Location:
30th Avenue between 29th & 30th Streets
Sculptor:
Spiro Goggakis
Architect:
Stamatios P. Lykos, AIA, ASLA
Description:
Standing figure (heroic scale) on pedestal
Materials:
Figure--bronze; pedestal--green granite
Dimensions:
Figure H: 7'9"; pedestal H: 4'6" L: 3'4" W: 3'4" (all approximate)
Cast:
ca. 1998
Dedicated:
March 28, 1998
Foundry:
Dimitrus Gavalas, Patmou 3, Marousi, Atiki, Greece
Fabricator:
Stavros Georgopoulos
Donor:
City of Athens, Greece (sculpture); Athens Square, Inc. (installation)
Inscription:
ATHENA
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A GIFT FROM THE PEOPLE OF
ATHENS, CAPITAL OF GREECE
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TO THE PEOPLE OF
THE CITY OF NEW YORK
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DIMITRIS L. AVRAMOPOULOS
MAYOR OF ATHENS
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RUDOLPH W. GIULIANI
MAYOR OF NEW YORK
MARCH 1998
30th Avenue between 29th & 30th Streets
Sculptor:
Spiro Goggakis
Architect:
Stamatios P. Lykos, AIA, ASLA
Description:
Standing figure (heroic scale) on pedestal
Materials:
Figure--bronze; pedestal--green granite
Dimensions:
Figure H: 7'9"; pedestal H: 4'6" L: 3'4" W: 3'4" (all approximate)
Cast:
ca. 1998
Dedicated:
March 28, 1998
Foundry:
Dimitrus Gavalas, Patmou 3, Marousi, Atiki, Greece
Fabricator:
Stavros Georgopoulos
Donor:
City of Athens, Greece (sculpture); Athens Square, Inc. (installation)
Inscription:
ATHENA
---
A GIFT FROM THE PEOPLE OF
ATHENS, CAPITAL OF GREECE
---
TO THE PEOPLE OF
THE CITY OF NEW YORK
---
DIMITRIS L. AVRAMOPOULOS
MAYOR OF ATHENS
---
RUDOLPH W. GIULIANI
MAYOR OF NEW YORK
MARCH 1998
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