The Robert E. Lee Monument

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Dublin Core

Title

The Robert E. Lee Monument

Description

As the first and the largest monument in Monument Avenue, the Robert E. Lee Monument is a focal point in Richmond, Virginia. It was erected in 1890 based on a painting of Robert Lee by Adalbert Volck. The monument is composed of two distinct parts: the base and the statue with Lee siting on his horse Traveller and looking over the streets proudly.

Creator

Jean Antoine Merci

Source

american

Language

English

Type

Physical Object

Identifier

90

Spatial Coverage

current,37.55305,-77.459;

Rights Holder

Martin Falbisoner (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Martin_Falbisoner)

Europeana

Europeana Data Provider

The Robert E. Lee Monument

Object

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/38/Statue_Robert_E._Lee_Richmond.JPG

Europeana Type

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Wiki

https://www.cineg.org/wiki/index.php/The_Robert_E._Lee_Monument