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More Smithsonian Searches     Who else has...     Ziroli, Angelo     History -- United States     Portrait male -- Kosciuszko, Thaddeus     Dress -- Uniform     Occupation -- Military     Object -- Weapon     Ethnic -- Polish     Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- East Chicago     Sculpture

Thaddeus Kosciuszko, (sculpture). Artist:  Ziroli, Angelo 1899-1948, sculptor. Title:  Thaddeus Kosciuszko, (sculpture). Dates:  1939. Medium:  Sculpture: painted bronze; Base: granite. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 5 ft. 2 in. x 20 in. x 20 in.; Base: approx. 95 x 63 x 63 in. Inscription:  (Lower right of sculpture:) Angelo Ziroli/(copyright symbol) 1939 (On front of base:) BRIGADIER-GENERAL/THADDEUS KOSCIUSZKO (On right of base:) AND FREEDOM SHRIEKED/AS KOSCIUSZKO FELL/ERECTED BY CITIZENS OF POLISH/EXTRACTION OF NORTH TOWNSHIP/IN HONOR OF THADDEUS KOSCIUSZKO'S/SERVICES AND DEVOTION TO THE/CAUSE OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE/SEPTEMBER 3, 1939 (On left of base:) THADDEUS KOSCIUSZKO/1746-1817/GALLANT AND NOBLE SON OF POLAND/WHO IN 1776 ENTERED THE ARMY/OF GEORGE WASHINGTON AS A/VOLUNTEER IN THE WAR OF/INDEPENDENCE AND BRILLIANTLY/DISTINGUISHED HIMSELF AT BEMIS/HEIGHTS, SARATOGA, YORKTOWN AND/WEST POINT, WHERE DECISIVE/VICTORIES OF THE WAR WERE WON/AND AMERICAN LIBERTY AND/FREEDOM ASSURED signed Description:  Standing figure of Thaddeus Kosciuszko, as an 18th century military figure in full uniform. Uniform items include cockade hat, epaulets, boots and sword which is held by a sash around waist on figure's proper left. Figure beardless, and holds a rolled scroll in his proper right hand. Subject:  History -- United States -- Revolution Portrait male -- Kosciuszko, Thaddeus -- Full Length Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform Occupation -- Military -- Soldier Object -- Weapon -- Sword Ethnic -- Polish Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- East Chicago Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of East Chicago, Parks Department, 1615 East 142nd Street, East Chicago, Indiana 46312 Located Kosciuszko Park, 5100 Indianapolis Boulevard, East Chicago, Indiana References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1993. 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 IN000229   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture IN000229 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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