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Christopher Columbus

Clemente Spampinato
date?

Description

Bronze statue of Columbus with flag and sword.

Annotation

The statue was a joint effort of Loggia Glen Cove #1016 and the John Michael Marino Lodge #1389 in the Order Sons of Italy in America (OSIA). Clemente Spampinato of Sea Cliff, N.Y., was commissioned to do the sculpture.

Caption of photo: Sons of Italy members lay wreaths at Christopher Columbus statue, October 2003.

Sculptor

Clemente Spampinato (1912-1993), American sculptor (biography).

Sources & Information

Loggia Glen Cove #1016 (OSIA).

Exact Location Unknown

Item Code: usny07; Added: 6 November 2004

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