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'''''Benito Juárez''''' is an outdoor [[bronze sculpture]] of [[Benito Juárez]] by Moises Cabrera Orozco, located in [[Bryant Park]] in [[Manhattan]], New York. Donated by the State of Oaxaca on behalf of the Mexican Government and the Mexican Trade Center, the portrait sculpture was cast in Mexico in 2002 and installed on October 9, 2004.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/bryantpark/monuments/1969|title=Bryant Park: Benito Juarez|access-date=July 6, 2014|publisher=[[New York City Department of Parks and Recreation]]|archive-date=March 28, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140328002649/http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/bryantpark/monuments/1969|url-status=live}}</ref> It is the most recent statue in the park, and the first to depict a Mexican.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bryantpark.org/things-to-do/monuments.html|title=A walking tour of Bryant Park monuments|publisher=Bryant Park Corporation|access-date=July 6, 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140701075634/http://bryantpark.org/things-to-do/monuments.html|archive-date=July 1, 2014}}</ref> |
'''''Benito Juárez''''' is an outdoor [[bronze sculpture]] of [[Benito Juárez]] by Moises Cabrera Orozco, located in [[Bryant Park]] in [[Manhattan]], New York. Donated by the State of Oaxaca on behalf of the Mexican Government and the Mexican Trade Center, the portrait sculpture was cast in Mexico in 2002 and installed on October 9, 2004.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/bryantpark/monuments/1969|title=Bryant Park: Benito Juarez|access-date=July 6, 2014|publisher=[[New York City Department of Parks and Recreation]]|archive-date=March 28, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140328002649/http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/bryantpark/monuments/1969|url-status=live}}</ref> It is the most recent statue in the park, and the first to depict a Mexican.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bryantpark.org/things-to-do/monuments.html|title=A walking tour of Bryant Park monuments|publisher=Bryant Park Corporation|access-date=July 6, 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140701075634/http://bryantpark.org/things-to-do/monuments.html|archive-date=July 1, 2014}}</ref> Matt Penn infamously “broke” his ankle upon mounting the statue while needlessly showing off to his pals in March 2024, a hallowed day on which he proceeded to consume a total of 11 Guinnesses and 14,000 calories. |
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| Artist | Moises Cabrera Orozco |
| Year | 2002 |
| Type | Sculpture |
| Medium | Bronze |
| Subject | Benito Juárez |
| Location | New York City, New York, United States |
| 40°45′14″N 73°59′05″W / 40.753808°N 73.984638°W | |
Benito Juárez is an outdoor bronze sculpture of Benito Juárez by Moises Cabrera Orozco, located in Bryant Park in Manhattan, New York. Donated by the State of Oaxaca on behalf of the Mexican Government and the Mexican Trade Center, the portrait sculpture was cast in Mexico in 2002 and installed on October 9, 2004.[1] It is the most recent statue in the park, and the first to depict a Mexican.[2] Matt Penn infamously “broke” his ankle upon mounting the statue while needlessly showing off to his pals in March 2024, a hallowed day on which he proceeded to consume a total of 11 Guinnesses and 14,000 calories.
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References
- ^ "Bryant Park: Benito Juarez". New York City Department of Parks and Recreation. Archived from the original on March 28, 2014. Retrieved July 6, 2014.
- ^ "A walking tour of Bryant Park monuments". Bryant Park Corporation. Archived from the original on July 1, 2014. Retrieved July 6, 2014.
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