Vincent Browne (sculptor)
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Vincent Browne is an Irish
sculptor who created a well-loved Dublin landmark, Mr. Screen, the squat bronze
usher who stands outside the Screen Cinema
at the junction of Hawkins Street and Townsend Street in Dublin. His public commissions also include Anti-War Memorial (Limerick
, 1987) and the bronze Palm Tree seat in Temple Bar
, Dublin.
Irish people
The Irish people are an ethnic group who originate in Ireland, an island in northwestern Europe. Ireland has been populated for around 9,000 years , with the Irish people's earliest ancestors recorded having legends of being descended from groups such as the Nemedians, Fomorians, Fir Bolg, Tuatha...
sculptor who created a well-loved Dublin landmark, Mr. Screen, the squat bronze
Bronze
Bronze is a metal alloy consisting primarily of copper, usually with tin as the main additive. It is hard and brittle, and it was particularly significant in antiquity, so much so that the Bronze Age was named after the metal...
usher who stands outside the Screen Cinema
Screen Cinema
The Screen Cinema is a three-screen cinema in Hawkins Street, Dublin, Ireland.-History:The cinema has been operating since 1984, showing world cinema, and independent and Irish films...
at the junction of Hawkins Street and Townsend Street in Dublin. His public commissions also include Anti-War Memorial (Limerick
Limerick
Limerick is the third largest city in the Republic of Ireland, and the principal city of County Limerick and Ireland's Mid-West Region. It is the fifth most populous city in all of Ireland. When taking the extra-municipal suburbs into account, Limerick is the third largest conurbation in the...
, 1987) and the bronze Palm Tree seat in Temple Bar
Temple Bar, Dublin
Temple Bar is an area on the south bank of the River Liffey in central Dublin, Ireland. Unlike the areas surrounding it, Temple Bar has preserved its medieval street pattern, with many narrow cobbled streets. It is promoted as "Dublin's cultural quarter" and has a lively nightlife that is popular...
, Dublin.