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Orpheus Statue

ID: 1527 ~ Source: Monument City ~ Creator: Bryson Dudley ~ Date: 2011 March 27

This file appears in: Orpheus with the Awkward Foot
Orpheus Statue

This file appears in: Orpheus with the Awkward Foot

Orpheus with the Awkward Foot

By Auni Gelles
One of the most striking monuments related to the Battle of Baltimore is the nearly forty-foot tall statue of the Greek god Orpheus greeting visitors to Fort McHenry since 1922. Dedicated to Francis Scott Key as well as the Old Defenders, the…
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