Independent Man Statue, State House

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Dublin Core

Title

Independent Man Statue, State House

Description

The “Independent Man” statue, which was erected on the top of the Rhode Island State House in 1899, was removed in 1975 for repairs and to receive a new coat of gold leaf.  It was returned in the summer of 1976, and was the only time it left it’s “post” thus far.

Creator

Chester Smolski

Date

1978-08-01

Rights

Rhode Island College

Format

Photograph
Photograph

Identifier

5323

Smolski Image Item Type Metadata

Building Style

Renaissance Revival

Building Type

Public sculpture

City

Providence

Country

United States of America

Library of Congress Subject Headings

Architecture - Monuments - Sculpture - Rhode Island - Providence;

Region

Rhode Island

Street Address

82 Smith St.

Subject Creation Date

1889