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Denver Public Art
Joseph Addison Thatcher Memorial
Lorado Taft, 1918City Park
"Joseph Addison Thatcher Memorial" by Lorado Taft (1918) — City Park, Denver. Part of the Denver Public Art collection.
About This Artwork
A monumental bronze and marble memorial in City Park featuring a central robed female figure representing Colorado holding a sword and shield. Three surrounding bronze groupings symbolize Loyalty, Learning, and Love.
Medium
Bronze, marble, granite
Photogenic
Thought Provoking
Hidden Gem
About the Artist
Lorado Taft
American sculptor (1860-1936) and art historian. Created the monumental Thatcher Memorial fountain in City Park.
Based in: Chicago, IL (deceased 1936)
Data source: denverpublicart.org