List of public art in Baltimore
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This is a list of public art
in Baltimore
.
This list applies only to works of public art
accessible in an outdoor public space. For example, this does not include artwork visible inside a museum.
Public art
The term public art properly refers to works of art in any media that have been planned and executed with the specific intention of being sited or staged in the physical public domain, usually outside and accessible to all...
in Baltimore
Baltimore
Baltimore is the largest independent city in the United States and the largest city and cultural center of the US state of Maryland. The city is located in central Maryland along the tidal portion of the Patapsco River, an arm of the Chesapeake Bay. Baltimore is sometimes referred to as Baltimore...
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This list applies only to works of public art
Public art
The term public art properly refers to works of art in any media that have been planned and executed with the specific intention of being sited or staged in the physical public domain, usually outside and accessible to all...
accessible in an outdoor public space. For example, this does not include artwork visible inside a museum.
Artworks
Title | Image | Artist | Year | Location | Coordinates | Material | Dimensions | Owner |
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1914 | Fort McHenry Fort McHenry Fort McHenry, in Baltimore, Maryland, is a star-shaped fort best known for its role in the War of 1812, when it successfully defended Baltimore Harbor from an attack by the British navy in Chesapeake Bay... |
39°15′51.01"N 76°34′55.80"W | Bronze | 8 ft. x 4½ ft. x 4 ft. | National Park Service National Park Service The National Park Service is the U.S. federal agency that manages all national parks, many national monuments, and other conservation and historical properties with various title designations... |
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Babe's Dream Babe's Dream (sculpture) The Babe's Dream is a bronze statue of Babe Ruth, by Susan Luery.It is located at West Camden Street and South Eutaw Street, at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore.-External links:*http://www.flickr.com/photos/57647477@N00/4079138421... |
1998 | Oriole Park at Camden Yards Oriole Park at Camden Yards Oriole Park at Camden Yards is a Major League Baseball ballpark located in Baltimore, Maryland. Home field of the Baltimore Orioles, it is the first of the "retro" major league ballparks constructed during the 1990s and early 2000s, and remains one of the most highly praised. The park was... |
39°17′5.81"N 76°37′14.56"W | Bronze | 16 ft. high | Maryland Stadium Authority Maryland Stadium Authority The Maryland Stadium Authority, MSA, was created by Chapter 283, Acts of 1986 Maryland General Assembly. Its initial mission was to return the National Football League to Baltimore. Maryland sought a new football team after former Baltimore Colts owner, Robert Irsay, moved the Colts out of the... |
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1825 | Calvert and Fayette streets | 39°17′26.96"N 76°36′44.75"W | Marble | 52 ft. high; figure height 8 ft. 6 in. | City of Baltimore | |||
Confederate Women's Monument | 1917 | Charles Street and University Parkway | 39°19′59.94"N 76°37′6.11"W | Bronze | 115 in. x 114 in. x 98 in. | City of Baltimore | ||
Edgar Allan Poe Monument | 1915 | University of Baltimore University of Baltimore The University of Baltimore , located in downtown Baltimore, Maryland in the Mt. Vernon neighborhood at 1420 N. Charles Street, is part of the University System of Maryland. Through the Freshman Initiative or Lower Division Initiative, UB has transformed from an upper division university to a... Law Center Plaza |
39°18′20.48"N 76°37′2.27"W | Bronze | 5 ft. x 27 in. x 45 in. | City of Baltimore | ||
Fallsway Fountain | 1915 | Guilford Avenue and Biddle Street | 39°18′11.95"N 76°36′42.39"W | Marble | 30 ft. x 24 ft. x 44 ft. | City of Baltimore | ||
Force | Mount Vernon Place, the Northeast corner of the Washington Monument | 39°17′51.54"N 76°36′54.9"W | Bronze | 39 in. x 28 in. x 32 in. | City of Baltimore | |||
George Peabody George Peabody (sculpture) George Peabody is a bronze statue of George Peabody , by William Wetmore Story.It is located at the East garden of Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore.It was dedicated on April 7, 1890.The inscription reads:... |
1869 | East garden of Mount Vernon Place | 39°17′51.2"N 76°36′54.14"W | Bronze | 84 in. x 40 in. x 64 in. | City of Baltimore | ||
1904 | North garden of Mount Vernon Place | 39°17′54.25"N 76°36′56.58"W | Bronze | 12 ft. x 4½ ft. x 9½ ft. | City of Baltimore | |||
Johns Hopkins Monument | 1935 | Charles and 33rd Streets | 39°19′41"N 76°37′4.65"W | Bronze and marble | 70 in. x 186 in. x 53 in. | City of Baltimore | ||
Lafayette Monument Lafayette Monument The Lafayette Monument is a bronze equestrian statue of Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette, by Andrew O'Connor, Jr.It is located in the South Garden, at Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore. It was dedicated on September 6, 1924.The inscription reads:... |
1924 | South garden of Mount Vernon Place | 39°17′49.92"N 76°36′56.3"W | Bronze | 16 ft. x 8 ft. x 16 ft | City of Baltimore | ||
Maryland Line Monument | 1901 | Mount Royal Plaza | 39°18′20.26"N 76°37′7.71"W | Bronze | 60 ft. 6 in. high; sculpture 11 ft. high approx. | City of Baltimore | ||
Military Courage (DuBois) | 1885 | West garden of Mount Vernon Place | 39°17′50.95"N 76°37′0.45"W | Bronze | 70 x 24 x 32 in | City of Baltimore | ||
Order | Mount Vernon Place, the Southeast corner of the Washington Monument | 39°17′50.82"N 76°36′54.91"W | Bronze | 38 in. x 27 in. x 33 in. | City of Baltimore | |||
Peace | Mount Vernon Place, the Southwest corner of the Washington Monument | 39°17′50.66"N 76°36′57.81"W | Bronze | 38 in. x 26 in. x 34 in. | City of Baltimore | |||
Pulaski Memorial | 1942 | Patterson Park Patterson Park Patterson Park is a public park in Baltimore, Maryland, in the United States. The park is bordered by East Baltimore Street on the north, Eastern Avenue on the south, South Patterson Park Avenue on the west, and South Linwood Avenue on the east... at Linwood and Eastern Avenue |
39°17′13.77"N 76°34′37.47"W | Bronze, marble and brick | 129 in. x 15 ft. x 26 in. | City of Baltimore | ||
Roger B. Taney Roger B. Taney (sculpture) Roger B. Taney is a bronze statue of Roger B. Taney, by William Henry Rinehart.It is located in the North Garden, at Mount Vernon Place, Baltimore.The statue is a recast of the original at Annapolis, MarylandThe inscription reads:... |
1871, 1887 recast | North garden of Mount Vernon Place | 39°17′52.63"N 76°36′56.47"W | Bronze | 86 in. x 47 in. x 62 in. | City of Baltimore | ||
Seated Lion | 1847 duplicate | Mount Vernon Place, the Southwest corner of the Washington Monument | 39°17′51.04"N 76°36′58.28"W | Bronze | 75 in. x 38 in. x 53 in. | City of Baltimore | ||
Severn Teackle Wallis | 1903 | East garden of Mount Vernon Place | 39°17′51.33"N 76°36′51.29"W | Bronze | 94 in. x 40 in. x 30 in. | City of Baltimore | ||
Union Soldiers and Sailors Monument | 1909 | Wyman Park, Charles and 29th streets | 39°19′25.77"N 76°37′4.30"W | Bronze | 10 ft. x 102 in. x 150 in. | City of Baltimore | ||
War | Mount Vernon Place, the Northwest corner of the Washington Monument | 39°17′51.44"N 76°36′57.87"W | Bronze | 40 in. x 28 in. x 36 in. | City of Baltimore | |||
Washington Monument Washington Monument (Baltimore) The Washington Monument in the elegant Mount Vernon neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland was the first architectural monument planned to honor George Washington.-History:... |
1829 | Mount Vernon Place | 39°17′51"N 76°36′56"W | Italian travertine. | 188 ft.high, sculpture 16 ft high approx. | City of Baltimore |