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| Life Force | |
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 The sculpture in 2014 | |
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| Artist | David Bakatar |
| Type | Sculpture |
| Medium | Bronze |
| Location | New York City, New York, United States |
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Media related to Life Force by David Bakatar at Wikimedia Commons
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