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Atlas is a bronze statue in front of Rockefeller Center in midtown Manhattan, New York City. The sculpture depicts the Ancient Greek Titan Atlas holding the hea...
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Atlas is a bronze statue in front of Rockefeller Center in midtown Manhattan, New York City. The sculpture depicts the Ancient Greek Titan Atlas holding the heavens. It was created by sculptor Lee Lawrie with the help of Rene Paul Chambellan, and it was installed in 1937.
The sculpture is in the Art Deco style, as is the entire Rockefeller Center. Atlas in the sculpture is 15 feet tall, while the entire statue is 45 feet tall, as high as a four-story building. It weighs seven tons,] and is the largest sculpture at Rockefeller Center.
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3 Comments |
tsambaproductions
 
tsambaproductions March 15, 2013
congrats
Timbo
 
Timbo June 07, 2013
I've taken a picture of this, but you're is fantastic.... Great shot........
Geesdigital
 
Geesdigital June 15, 2013
Love the texture & light on the building. Well done! good luck!
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