The bas relief of the monument, dedicated in October 1914, depicts six iconic characters from Longfellow's works: Miles Standish, Sandalphon, the Village Blacksmith, the Spanish Student, …

Downtown Washington, D.C. has many memorials, honoring politicians, the military, and the arts. An example of the latter is the statue of the 19 th-century American poet, Henry Wadsworth …

The monument consists of a bronze statue of Longfellow, as seen late in his life, in a seated position, which is mounted on a granite pedestal. The pedestal is about 10 feet (3.0 m) in …

Oct 10, 2024 · Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) was a notable American poet. Although many scoffed at his work, which seemed aimed for the masses and most often read by …

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is a bronze statue, by William Couper, and Thomas Ball. [2] The statue depicts American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. It is located at the intersection of …

The bronze Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Statue by Franklin Simmons, was commissioned to memorialize Portland’s native son and America’s beloved 19th century poet.

Known as one of America’s most influential poets, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s poetry mastered rhyme and meter to tell stories of the country’s past and expansive landscape. After …

Jul 14, 2011 · The statue was the first full-sized statue of Longfellow. The statue represents Longfellow with a book in hand, and is placed on a block of Bonacord granite brought from …

(1807 - 1882) Poet, scholar and professor at Harvard; first American to translate Dante Alighieri's The Divine Comedy and was one of the five members of the group known as the Fireside …

Statue of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow may refer to: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Memorial; Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Monument