Korean War Memorial - Nashville, Tennessee - Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures on Waymarking.com

"Two male figures dressed in combat fatigues and positioned in front of a wall with a map of Korea on it. The proper left figure lunges forward on his proper right leg, wears a helmet, and carries a rifle out in front of his chest. The proper right figure lunges forward on his proper left leg and holds a pistol at chest height in his proper right hand. On either side of the back wall are low walls with inscriptions on them." - Smithsonian Art Inventory

The memorial is inscribed:

Korean War
1950 - 1953
Where Communistic Military Aggression Was Defeated

TITLE: Korean War Memorial ARTIST(S): Russell Faxon DATE: Cast 1991-1992.; Dedicated July 4, 1992. MEDIUM: Bronze sculpture on bronze base with black granite wall in back. The back wall has bronze relief attached to it. CONTROL NUMBER: IAS TN000006 Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link] PHYSICAL LOCATION: War Memorial Plaza Charlotte Avenue & 6th Avenue North Nashville, Tennessee DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH: None noted.

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