The Chicago Lincoln, Bronze sculpture in Lincoln Square, Chicago, United States
The 400-centimeter bronze statue depicts Abraham Lincoln in a contemplative pose, capturing his likeness during the period of his rise to presidency.
Sculptor Avard Fairbanks completed and installed this monument in 1956, adding to his collection of Lincoln-themed works throughout the United States.
The statue's base contains inscriptions from Lincoln's early speeches, emphasizing his commitment to democratic principles and the future of free society.
Visitors can find this bronze monument at the intersection of Lincoln, Lawrence, and Western Avenues in the Lincoln Square neighborhood of Chicago.
The rainbow granite foundation supports this representation of Lincoln, which Fairbanks created after extensive research into the president's physical features.
Location: Chicago
Inception: 1956
Creator: Avard Fairbanks
Height: 400 cm
Made from material: bronze
GPS coordinates: 41.96877,-87.68867
Latest update: March 3, 2025 09:10
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