Two Bronze Lions - St. Johnsbury, Vermont
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N 44° 25.212 W 072° 01.198
18T E 737231 N 4922865
Guarding the museum
Waymark Code: WMBTY7
Location: Vermont, United States
Date Posted: 06/21/2011
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Two bronze lions set on either side of the entrance to the Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium.
The north lion is crouching down and bearing his teeth. The south lion is reclining and has his mouth closed.
TITLE: Two Bronze Lions
ARTIST(S): Andreoni, Orazio, sculptor. Spalmach Fece - Studio Andreoni, founder.
DATE: Shortly after building constructed (cornerstone is 1890)
MEDIUM: Bronze on stone pedestal
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS VT000213
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION:
1302 Main Street, St. Johnsbury, Vermont; at entrance to Fairbanks Museum & Planetarium.
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
None
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