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Potawatomi statue Batavia
The clay and bronze details
A Look Back: Batavia
Celebrating the history of Batavia, Illinois
A Look Back: Batavia Sculpture
Potawatomi statue Batavia
The clay and bronze details
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A Look Back
Sculpture Resource artists, Jessica LoPresti & Oscar Leon, were selected as the finalists of a sculpture competition for the City of Batavia. Their winning design reflected the rich history of Batavia which included the Potawatomi, windmills, the Fox River, and the limestone quarries.
On September 2, 2013, the sculpture comprised of bronze, steel, glass, and limestone was unveiled on the William Donovan Bridge overlooking the Fox River.
WHAT
8'H bronze, steel, glass , and limestone
WHERE
William Donovan Bridge, Batavia, IL
WHEN
September 2013
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