List of statues, monuments, and war memorials: Difference between revisions
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| General Ashby ||1893 ||University of Virginia Cemetery ||effigy of General Ashby standing on pedestal; bronze tablets reflecting 1,097 Civil War dead, most of whom died of wounds or illness in Charlottesville hospitals and are buried in cemetery || | | General Ashby||? ||1893 ||University of Virginia Cemetery ||effigy of General Ashby standing on pedestal; bronze tablets reflecting 1,097 Civil War dead, most of whom died of wounds or illness in Charlottesville hospitals and are buried in cemetery || | ||
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| Confederate Monument || ? || Court Square, 5t St. and Jefferson || confederate soldier facing south; two bronze cannons and cannonballs || | | Confederate Monument||? || ? || Court Square, 5t St. and Jefferson || confederate soldier facing south; two bronze cannons and cannonballs || | ||
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| Thomas Jonathan Jackson|| 1924 || Jackson park, 4th St. and Jefferson || General Jackson mounted on his horse Sorrel; granite pedestal with sculpted figures representing Valor and Faith; names of battles || | | Thomas Jonathan Jackson||Chatles Keck || 1924 || Jackson park, 4th St. and Jefferson || General Jackson mounted on his horse Sorrel; granite pedestal with sculpted figures representing Valor and Faith; names of battles || | ||
| The Aviator|| ? || U VA Grounds between Alderman and Clemons libraries || bronze life sized male nude figure of Icarus about to take flight || | |||
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| Thomas Jefferson||?|| ? || UVA West Lawn, south of Pavillon IX || Thomas Jefferson, life sized figure on pedestal || | |||
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| George Washington||?|| ?|| U Va East Lawn, South of Pavillion X || Washington in bronze || | |||
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| Homer||Moses Jacob Ezekial|| ?|| U Va South end of Lawn in front of Cabell Hall || seated blind Homer educating nude young man, the sculptor Moses Ezekial was one of the VMI Keydets who fought at New Marrket || | |||
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Revision as of 12:35, 23 March 2016
The following derives from a list maintained by the Albemarle County Historical Society. It omits sculptures temporarily placed by the Art in Place program, usually abstract sculptures not figurative or representative.
| Name | Artist | Date erected | Place | Description | ||||||
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| General Ashby | ? | 1893 | University of Virginia Cemetery | effigy of General Ashby standing on pedestal; bronze tablets reflecting 1,097 Civil War dead, most of whom died of wounds or illness in Charlottesville hospitals and are buried in cemetery | ||||||
| Confederate Monument | ? | ? | Court Square, 5t St. and Jefferson | confederate soldier facing south; two bronze cannons and cannonballs | ||||||
| Thomas Jonathan Jackson | Chatles Keck | 1924 | Jackson park, 4th St. and Jefferson | General Jackson mounted on his horse Sorrel; granite pedestal with sculpted figures representing Valor and Faith; names of battles | The Aviator | ? | U VA Grounds between Alderman and Clemons libraries | bronze life sized male nude figure of Icarus about to take flight | ||
| Thomas Jefferson | ? | ? | UVA West Lawn, south of Pavillon IX | Thomas Jefferson, life sized figure on pedestal | ||||||
| George Washington | ? | ? | U Va East Lawn, South of Pavillion X | Washington in bronze | ||||||
| Homer | Moses Jacob Ezekial | ? | U Va South end of Lawn in front of Cabell Hall | seated blind Homer educating nude young man, the sculptor Moses Ezekial was one of the VMI Keydets who fought at New Marrket |