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Statue of Jose de San Martin
The statue is a gift from the city of Buenos Aires in 1950Jose de San Martin, is an Argentine general, fought the Spaniards and was responsible for the liberation of Argentina, Chile and Peru. The monument depicts him leading his armed forces into battle and is a smaller-scale replica cast from the original, erected in the Plaza de San Martin in Buenos Aires in 1862. It was sculpted by Louis J. Daumas and was a gift from the City of Buenos Aires to the City of New York. |
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- Columbus Circle and Lincoln Center
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