Statue of Jefferson Davis (Austin, Texas)
Statue by Pompeo Coppini in Austin Texas, U.S. / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jefferson Davis is a statue depicting the American-Confederate politician of the same name by Pompeo Coppini. The sculpture was commissioned in 1919 by George W. Littlefield to be included in the Littlefield Fountain on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin. It was installed on the university's South Mall from 1933 to 2015, when it was relocated to the Dolph Briscoe Center for American History in Austin, Texas.
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Statue of Jefferson Davis | |
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Artist | Pompeo Coppini |
Year | 1933 (1933) |
Medium | Bronze |
Subject | Jefferson Davis |
Dimensions | 260 cm (102 in) |
Location | Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, Austin, Texas, United States |
Owner | University of Texas at Austin |
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