Police have questioned one man about the discarded statue and released ... tells the Times, the marble statue was probably made for religious purposes. “The small size is typical for such ...
The 125-year-old statue was taken down last December after a drone inspection, in September, discovered a wedge-shaped gap in the marble base the Independent Man stands on, prompting the emergency ...
The original marble statue was completed in 1792 by French sculptor ... The Marquis de Lafayette, Washington’s aide de camp during the Revolutionary War, said “that is the man himself. I can almost ...
Another statue of a woman with similar features but broken into two pieces and sculptures of a clothed man and woman side ... renowned for its production of marble statues. Archaeologists continue ...