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Lafayette Memorial

1917 establishments in New York (state)1917 sculpturesBronze sculptures in BrooklynCultural depictions of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de LafayetteHorses in art
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Lafayette Monument 20210216
Lafayette Monument 20210216

The Lafayette Memorial is a public memorial located in Brooklyn's Prospect Park in New York City. The memorial, designed by sculptor Daniel Chester French and architect Henry Bacon, was dedicated in 1917 and consists of a bas-relief of Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette alongside a groom (speculated by some historians to be James Armistead Lafayette) and a horse.

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Lafayette Memorial
Prospect Park West Bike Path, New York Brooklyn

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Marquis De Lafayette Monument

Prospect Park West Bike Path
11215 New York, Brooklyn
New York, United States
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