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Aspiration and Literature, one of two statues entitled The Arts of Peace
XJL149781 Aspiration and Literature, one of two statues entitled The Arts of Peace, commissioned in 1925, erected in 1951 (gilt bronze) by Fraser, James Earle (1876-1953); height:518 cm cm; Memorial Bridge, Washington DC, USA; American, out of copyright
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Art Deco Monumental Pedestal Neo Classical
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This stunning print captures the essence of aspiration and literature embodied in the magnificent statue entitled The Arts of Peace, created by James Earle Fraser in 1925. Standing tall at a height of 518 cm, this gilt bronze masterpiece adorns the Memorial Bridge in Washington DC, USA.
The statue features a winged horse of Pegasus, symbolizing creativity and imagination, while the figure holds a bow representing knowledge and wisdom found in literature. The art deco design combined with mythological elements creates a striking neo-classical piece that exudes elegance and grace.
As we gaze upon this allegorical representation of peace through art and intellect, we are reminded of the power that lies within us to aspire for greatness and seek enlightenment through literature. The male figure depicted here serves as a beacon of inspiration for all who pass by, encouraging them to embrace their own creative potential and strive for harmony in our world.
This monumental work not only beautifies its surroundings but also serves as a reminder of the importance of culture and education in fostering peace. Let us be inspired by this exquisite statue to pursue our dreams with passion and dedication, knowing that through art and literature, we can achieve great things.
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