Catalogue of the works of art belonging to the City of New York (1909)
Art Commission of the City of New York · New York [Gilliss Press] · leaf 74
ARCHITECT1876- MENCONI BROTHERS, SCULPTORS A COLUMN of the Doric Greek order, in granite, 22 feethigh, raised on a 6 foot pHnth and step, and surmounted bya block on which is an eagle. INSCRIPTIONS (south side) TO THE HONORED DEAD WHO MADETHE SUPREME SACRIFICEFOR THEIR COUNTRY INTHE GREAT… … MONUMENTS—BOROUGH OF BROOKLYN PRISON SHIP MARTYRS MONUMENT FORT GREENE PARK ARTISTSTANFORD WHITE1853-I906 Approached from Myrtle Avenue by an impressive flightof one hundred granite steps, 80 feet wide, broken by twowide platforms, is a paved terrace about 250 feet square oneach corner of which is…
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