Declaration of Independence Tablet, Bronze sculpture in Boston Common, United States.
The Declaration of Independence Tablet features a bronze relief mounted on granite, with an eagle carved at the top of the structure.
Created in 1925 by John Francis Paramino, this sculpture replicates John Trumbull's 1818 painting depicting the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
The tablet stands within Boston Common as a representation of American independence, encouraging visitors to reflect on the nation's founding principles.
Located at coordinates 42°21′16.7″N 71°3′50″W, the sculpture underwent restoration work in 1988 to maintain its condition through cleaning and recoating.
The Smithsonian Institution included this bronze tablet in their Save Outdoor Sculpture program of 1993, recognizing its status as a significant public artwork.
Location: Boston
Inception: 1925
Creator: John Francis Paramino
Made from material: bronze, granite
GPS coordinates: 42.35464,-71.06389
Latest update: March 10, 2025 06:31
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