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Prometheus (Manship)

Prometheus
Statue at Rockefeller Centre.jpg
The sculpture in 2007
Prometheus is located in Manhattan
Prometheus
Prometheus
Location in New York City
Artist Paul Manship
Year 1934 (1934)
Type Sculpture
Medium Bronze
Dimensions 5.5 m (18 ft)
Location New York City, New York, United States
Coordinates 40°45′31″N 73°58′43″W / 40.75872°N 73.97859°W / 40.75872; -73.97859Coordinates: 40°45′31″N 73°58′43″W / 40.75872°N 73.97859°W / 40.75872; -73.97859

Prometheus is a 1934 gilded cast bronze sculpture by Paul Manship, located above the lower plaza at Rockefeller Center in Manhattan, New York City. It is 18 feet (5.5 m) tall and weighs 8 tons. Four Prometheus maquettes exist: one at the Smithsonian Institution, one at the Minnesota Museum of Art, and two in private collections.


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