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  • Frudakis, Anthony,
     
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  • Lykos, Stamatis,
     
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  • Syntilas, Dennis,
     
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  • Delis, George,
     
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  • Modern Art Foundry,
     
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  • Portrait male -- Socrates
     
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  • Ethnic -- Greek
     
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  • Occupation -- Education
     
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  • Occupation -- Education
     
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  • Dress -- Historic
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Astoria
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Socrates, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Frudakis, Anthony, 1953- , sculptor.
    Lykos, Stamatis, architect.
    Syntilas, Dennis, assistant.
    Delis, George, assistant.
    Modern Art Foundry, founder.
    Title: 
    Socrates, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Cast Jan. 1993. Copyrighted 1993. Dedicated May 15, 1993.
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Base: Granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. H. 6 ft. W. 2 ft.; Base: approx. H. 4 ft. W. 2 1/2 ft. (base 11,000 lbs.).
    Inscription: 
    Anthony Frudakis (Back of sculpture, near base:) Frudakis signed
    Description: 
    Socrates wearing his traditional toga is seated on the incline of a wedge-shaped base. He reaches out to the viewer with is proper left hand.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Socrates -- Full length
    Ethnic -- Greek
    Occupation -- Education -- Philosopher
    Occupation -- Education -- Teacher
    Dress -- Historic -- Classical Dress
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Astoria
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of New York, Department of Parks and Recreation, The Arsenal - Central Park, New York, New York 10021
    Located Athens Square Park, 30th Street & 30th Avenue, Astoria, New York
    Remarks: 
    The concept for Athens Square Park is the creation of an ancient ampitheatre-like space with sculptures of Athena, Aristotle, and Sophocles.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York, New York survey, 1994.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    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 NY000190
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