art.wikisort.org - SculptureWilliam Shakespeare is an outdoor bronze sculpture of William Shakespeare by John Quincy Adams Ward, located in Central Park in Manhattan, New York.[1] The statue was created in 1870 and unveiled in Central Park in 1872.[2] Four thousand dollars towards the funding of the statue was raised at a benefit performance of Julius Caesar on November 24, 1864, performed by the sons of Junius Brutus Booth (Junius Brutus Booth, Jr., Edwin Booth, and John Wilkes Booth) at the Winter Garden Theater.[3]
Bronze statue by John Quincy Adams Ward
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- New York City portal
- Visual arts portal
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- Arsenal
- Ballplayers House
- Belvedere Castle
- Bethesda Terrace and Fountain
- Blockhouse
- Bridges
- Carousel
- Central Park Casino (demolished)
- Cherry Hill Fountain
- The Dairy
- Delacorte Theater
- Diana Ross Playground
- Fort Clinton
- Heckscher Playground
- Lasker Rink
- Mall
- Marionette Theatre
- McGown's Pass Tavern (demolished)
- Richard Morris Hunt Memorial
- Rumsey Playfield
- Tavern on the Green
- Victorian Gardens
- Wollman Rink
- Zoo
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- Fifth Avenue–59th Street
- 59th Street–Columbus Circle
- 72nd Street
- 81st Street
- 86th Street
- 96th Street
- 103rd Street
- Cathedral Parkway–110th Street
- Central Park North–110th Street
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Notable figures |
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- Elizabeth Barlow Rogers
- Andrew Haswell Green
- Jacob Wrey Mould
- Frederick Law Olmsted
- Ignaz Anton Pilat
- Calvert Vaux
- Egbert Ludovicus Viele
- George E. Waring Jr.
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Notable animals |
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- Barry
- Mandarin Patinkin
- Pale Male
- Pattycake
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Miscellaneous |
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- Birdwatching incident
- Conservancy
- Jogger case
- Medical Unit
- Popular culture
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See also: New York City Department of Parks and Recreation |
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Related |
- Edgar Melville Ward (brother)
- William Ward (grandfather)
- John Q.A. Ward House
- National Sculpture Society
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Public art and memorials in Manhattan |
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Damaged/destroyed in 9/11 | |
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Key: No longer extant or on public display |
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