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    		• Rotelinni,
     
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    		• Portrait male -- Duarte, Juan Pablo
     
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    		• Occupation -- Political
     
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    		• Occupation -- Military
     
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    		• Ethnic -- West Indian
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- Miami
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Bust of Juan Pablo Duarte, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Rotelinni, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Bust of Juan Pablo Duarte, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated July 10, 1976. Rededicated 1990.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Bust: carved white stone or painted cast bronze; Base: coral stone.
    Dimensions: 
    Bust: approx. 30 x 23 x 13 in.; Base: approx. 61 x 20 x 20 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On front of base at lower proper left, incised:) ROTELNINI (sic)/R.D. (On upper plaque on front of base:) 1813-1876/JUAN PABLO DUARTE/FUNDADOR/DE LA/REPUBLICA DOMINICANA/MIAMI 1976 (On lower plaque on front of base:) LA FUNDACION/JUAN PABLO DUARTE/Y LA COMUNIDAD DE/MIAMI AL CREADOR/DE LA/REPUBLICA DOMINICANA/1990 signed
    Description: 
    Bust of Juan Pablo Duarte atop a rectangular base featuring two plaques.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Duarte, Juan Pablo -- Bust
    Occupation -- Political
    Occupation -- Military
    Ethnic -- West Indian
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- Miami
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Miami, Parks and Recreation, 1390 N.W. 7th Street, Miami, Florida 33125
    Located Biscayne Boulevard & N.E. 3rd Street parking lot, Miami, Florida
    Provenance: 
    Formerly located Bayfront Park, Miami, Florida
    Remarks: 
    Juan Pablo Duarte (1813-1876) is considered the father of Dominican Independence. A political leader, Duarte organized the secret society La Trinitaria to work for Dominican independence from Haiti. This bust was dedicated on Duarte Day. Formerly located in Bayfront Park, the bust was moved when the park was redeveloped. Save Outdoor Sculpture survey reported artist as Rotelinni but signature as Rotelnini. Metro-Dade Center, Art in Public Places, reported medium of bust as carved white stone; Save Outdoor Sculpture reported it as painted cast bronze.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Florida, Miami survey, 1995.
    Metro-Dade Center, Art in Public Places, 1988.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Metro-Dade Center, Art in Public Places, "Monuments in Dade County," Nancy Block, 1988.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAS 66310036
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