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Dante Monument at Dante Park (1921) -- Celebrative monument (New York, NY)
Dante Monument at Meridian Hill Park (1921) -- Celebrative monument (Washington, DC)
Dante Park was established in 1921 by Italian-Americans in honor of the Italian poet Dante Alighieri on a triangular plot of land opposite Lincoln Center, bounded by Broadway, Columbus Avenue, and West 64th Street. Carlo Barsotti, the editor of the Italian-American newspaper Il Progresso Italo-Americano, promoted the initiative. statue was completed by Italian sculptor Ettore Ximenes.
A Dante Alighieri statue of the same casting as Dante Park was placed the same year at Meridian Hill Park in Washington, D.C.
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