Archive for the ‘Historical Figures’ Category

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A Copy of the Statue of Joan of Arc at Domrémy by Henri Chapu, Which Was Given as a Gift by the Class of 1902, Can Be Seen in the Lobby of the Administration Building at Worcester State University in Worcester, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on May 4, 2017)


The Bronze Head of the American Avant-Garde Composer Carl Ruggles Sculpted by Harriette Miller on Display at the Bennington Museum in Bennington, Vermont (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on August 27, 2017)

Moses Crompton Collective
A Small Antique Statue (For Sale at the Crompton Collective in Worcester, MA) Depicting Moses With Two Horns Protruding From His Head as Described in Exodus 34:33 (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on September 29, 2017)


This Bronze Statue of William Bradford (One of the Original Pilgrims on the Mayflower and Later a Governor of Plymouth Colony) Stands in Pilgrim Memorial State Park in Plymouth, Massachusetts (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on November 23, 2016)

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Two Figures Depicting Saint Peter (Carrying Two Large Keys and a Book) and Saint Paul (Gripping a Sword) Found on the Big Bronze Doors of Notre Dame Catholic Church in Southbridge, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on August 8, 2016)

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A Photo of a Bronze Bust of President Abraham Lincoln Taken by My Cousin Dwayne Szlosek at the Virginia Museum of the Civil War in New Market, VA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on November 22, 2017)

Back bay Station Boston MA
A Larger-Than-Life Bronze Statue of Pioneering American Labor and Civil Rights Leader A. Philip Randolph Found Inside Back Bay Station in Boston, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on April 14, 2019)

Marilyn Monroe
A Mannequin That Is a Dead Ringer For Marilyn Monroe Seen Sitting  on a Chair in the Parking Lot of The Thrifty Gypsy Shop on Main Street in Sturbridge, MA

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A Bronze Statue of Former First Lady, Abigail Adams, Stands Against a Large Block of Granite as Part of the Boston Women’s Memorial on Commonwealth Avenue  (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on December 12, 2015)

phillis Wheatley
The Bronze Statue of Phillis Wheatley (the First African-American Poet to Have a Book Published), on Commonwealth Avenue in Boston, Appears to Be Contemplating What Lies Inside the Canvas Lunch Box Which a Tourist Has Placed in Front of Her (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on August 11, 2015)