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Year: 1849
Florentine Lions
1849
* lions
* According to the Association for Public Art's page for this piece they have moved it "near the main entrance". I have not seen it in the new location and cannot verify the map location on that page, but the coordinates on this page are definitely out of date.
* Near the entrance to the Mann Center .
Avenue of the Republic near 52nd and Parkside.
* 39.982675,-75.222100 [map] [nearby]
* On the West Park tour
* Exhibits: Moved
* See also:
+associationforpublicart.org's page for this piece
+manncenter.org
Saint Mark's Gargoyles
John Notman (Architect) ,
1849
* small
heads
with headgear
* Walls .
Saint Mark's Church .
North side of Locust between 16th and 17th.
* 39.948825,-75.168350 [map] [nearby]
* On the Rittenhouse Square tour
* Exhibits: Religious ,
Gargoyles
* See also:
+wikipedia.org's John Notman page
+saintmarksphiladelphia.org
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