| Preaching Buddha | |
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 The sculpture in 2021 | |
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| Subject | Buddha |
| Location | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States |
| 40°44′49.9″N111°55′12.1″W / 40.747194°N 111.920028°W | |
Preaching Buddha is a sculpture in Salt Lake City's International Peace Gardens, in the U.S. state of Utah.
The bronze bas-relief, which depicts Buddha on a lotus blossom, is set within a concrete base. Dedicated in 1965, the artwork measures approximately 35 x 18 x 7 in. A nearby plaque reads: "PREACHING BUDDHA / PRESENTED BY / GOVERNMENT OF INDIA / MINISTRY OF EDUCATION / TO / INTERNATIONAL PEACE GARDENS / BY / CONSUL GENERAL, P. N. MENON / DEDICATED APRIL 22, 1965". The artwork was surveyed by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1993. [1]
The International Peace Gardens is a botanical garden located in Jordan Park in Salt Lake City, Utah.
The Frank E. Beach Memorial Fountain, officially titled Water Sculpture, is an abstract 1975 stainless steel fountain and sculpture by artist Lee Kelly and architect James Howell, installed in Washington Park's International Rose Test Garden in Portland, Oregon. The memorial commemorates Frank E. Beach, who christened Portland the "City of Roses" and proposed the Rose Festival. It was commissioned by the Beach family and cost approximately $15,000. Previously administered by the Metropolitan Arts Commission, the work is now part of the City of Portland and Multnomah County Public Art Collection courtesy of the Regional Arts & Culture Council.
The Runners is an outdoor bronze sculpture depicting runners by artist Rich Muno and architect Bruce L. Bockus, installed in Oklahoma City, in the U.S. state of Oklahoma.
Gateway is a 1993 metal sculpture by Hans Van de Bovenkamp, installed in Oklahoma City's Myriad Botanical Gardens, in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The abstract artwork was dedicated on November 16, 1993, and measures approximately 16 x 15 x 5 ft.
A statue of Wendell Phillips is installed in Boston's Public Garden, in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.
Handcart Pioneers is a 1926 bronze sculpture by Torleif S. Knaphus, installed in Salt Lake City’s Temple Square, in the U.S. state of Utah.
Priesthood Restoration is a 1957 bronze sculpture by Avard Fairbanks, installed in Salt Lake City’s Temple Square, in the U.S. state of Utah.
An Urban Allegory is a 1992 steel sculpture by Neil Hadlock, installed in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The sculpture measures approximately 8 x 4 x 20 feet and rests on a concrete base which measures approximately 4 x 4 x 4 feet. It was dedicated in June 1992. The artwork was surveyed by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1993.
Asteroid Landed Softly is a metal and stone sculpture by Kazuo Matsubiyashi, installed in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The artwork measures approximately 30 x 4 x 2 feet. It features a boulder on top of a column which splits into two legs, and functions as a sundial. The artwork was surveyed by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1993.
Puepahk Tugypahgyn Noomwevehchuh Psehdtuhneeyet is a 1993 glass and red sandstone sculpture by Janet Shapero, installed in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.
The Peace Child of Hiroshima is a 1991 bronze sculpture by Daryl Smith, installed at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.
Peace Cradle is a sculpture by Dennis Smith. Two copies are installed in Salt Lake City, Utah; one is installed in the Gallivan Center and another represents Russia in Jordan Park's International Peace Gardens.
Counterpoint is a 1979 bronze sculpture by Dennis Smith, installed in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.
Lupine Meadow Roll is a 1990 bronze sculpture by John B. Mortensen, installed in Salt Lake City's Triad Center in the U.S. state of Utah. The bear sculpture measures approximately 1 ft. x 8 in. x 2 ft. and rests on a concrete base which measures approximately 2 x 2 x 2 ft. According to the Smithsonian Institution, which surveyed the artwork as part of its "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1993, this cast is the ninth of twenty.
A Monument to Peace: Our Hope for the Children is a monument by Avard Fairbanks, installed in Salt Lake City's Jordan Park in the U.S. state of Utah. The work has several titles and is sometimes considered more than one sculpture. Other titles include:
Irish Cross is a sculpture by an unknown artist, installed in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.
Olmec Head Replica is installed in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.
A bust of Mahatma Gandhi is installed in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Donated by the Government of India and the Consul General of India in 1997, the sculpture is displayed in India's section of Jordan Park's International Peace Gardens. The work was dedicated on May 10, 1997.
Spirit Poles is a sculpture by Thomas Brewster Kass, installed in Salt Lake City's Jordan Park, in the U.S. state of Utah.
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