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Bronze sculptures by Alexander Milne Calder atop the Philadelphia City Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
by Alexander Stirling Calder (click name for more of that artist's work)
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The statue of William Penn at the pinnacle of the Hall is also by Calder
Indian & Dog (Northeast)
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0006000/06523_0010032789 (added ca. 9/21/2007)
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0006000/06523_0010032799 (added ca. 9/21/2007)
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0006000/06523_0010032809 (added ca. 9/21/2007)
Indian woman & child (Northwest)
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Swedish Settler (Southwest)
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0006000/06523_0010032819 (added ca. 9/21/2007)
Swedish woman and lamb (Southeast)
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0006000/06523_0010032829 (added ca. 9/21/2007)
This is one of the four eagles
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0006000/06523_0010032839 (added ca. 9/21/2007)
Foreground: Government by People; Background: Atop the City Hall is William Penn & Other Calder Bronzes
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0006000/06524_0010032849 (added ca. 9/21/2007)
Foreground: Benjamin Franklin Craftsman; Background: Atop the City Hall is William Penn & Other Calder Bronzes
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0006000/06527_0010033049 (added ca. 9/22/2007)
Medium: Bronze
Artist: Alexander Stirling Calder (click name for more of that artist's work)
Related subjects: City Halls; History, American
Location: Broad & Market Sts Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Nearest Metro: N/A () (click station name for all sculptures nearby)
Smithsonian American Art Museum's Art Inventories Catalog: Control number 76005434 (dcMem ID #6523 )
Links & other sources
Wikipedia article on Philadelphia City Hall
Pew Trusts article on restoration of the Calder pieces
Wikipedia on Philadelphia
Philadelphia City website
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