Thatcher Memorial Fountain
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| Artist | Lorado Taft |
| Year | 1918 |
| Medium | Bronze (Sculpture) |
| Subject | Joseph Addison |
| Location | City Park |
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Thatcher Memorial Fountain, a fountain located in City Park, Denver, Colorado, was created by sculptor Lorado Taft and dedicated in 1918.
The fountain, dedicated to the memory of Joseph Addison Thatcher who died in 1918 consists of a central figure representing The State or Colorado surrounded by three groups, Loyalty, Love, and Learning.[1]
Joseph Addison Thatcher was a wealthy Denver businessman and banker.[2]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ ‘’Art in Denver: Architecture, Sculpture, Murals, Stained Glass, Paintings, Collections, A Guide To Things Worth Seeing’’, Compiled by the Fine Arts Committee of The City Club of Denver, Denver, 1928 p. 27
- ^ http://files.usgwarchives.org/co/denver/bios/thatcher.txt [dead link]
External links
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- 1918 establishments in Colorado
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- Bronze sculptures in Colorado
- Monuments and memorials in Colorado
- Outdoor sculptures in Denver
- Sculptures by Lorado Taft
- Sculptures of men in Colorado
- Sculptures of women in Colorado
- Statues in Colorado
- Tourist attractions in Denver
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