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Sri Chinmoy Statue
The Sri Chinmoy Statue shows the Indian spiritual leader dressed in a kurta and dhoti. A little larger than life-size, Chinmoy holds in his hands the World Harmony Run Peace Torch. Born in 1931 in Bangladesh, Chinmoy established meditation centers…
The Rhode Island Nine Memorial (Rhode Island IX State Memorial and Remembrance Park)
The Rhode Island Nine Memorial is dedicated to nine U.S. Marines from Rhode Island who died in the Marine barracks bombing in Beirut, Lebanon, on October 23, 1983. The memorial is comprised of a long granite wall inset with nine tempered glass…
The Pancratiast
The Pancratiast sits atop a glossy red marble base in Roger Williams Park across from Pleasure Lake and Dalrymple Boathouse. The bronze statue is an image of a seated nude boxer who leans forward on his elbows, resting them on his thighs. He appears…
Rhode Island World War II Memorial
The memorial begins with a small ramp at the far right of the structure. This ramp, located between short, equally distanced stone pillars, invites passersby to step off the brick pathway of Memorial Park and into the stone structure. Its small,…
Monument to Reverend Monsignor Galliano J. Cavallaro
Similar in style to a Roman portrait bust in its attention to likeness and use of incised eyes, the bust of Reverend Monsignor Galliano J. Cavallaro is intended to be seen from the front. The artist carved Cavallaro with wavy hair, deep set eyes,…
The Eagle
The colossal-sized eagle appears to be made of white stone or wood. It is actually made of ferrocement and marble dust, which gives it a slight glittery surface. The eagle’s wings are spread out and its tail feathers are tucked downward as if it has…
Carrie Brown Bajnotti Memorial Fountain
The Carrie Brown Bajnotti Memorial Fountain sits atop an elevated, circular patch of grass, enclosed by a rounded concrete curb. Around this grassy area wraps a red brick path originating from each of Burnside Park’s six points of ingress. The paths…
Carrie Brown Bajnotti Memorial Fountain
The Carrie Brown Bajnotti Memorial Fountain sits atop an elevated, circular patch of grass, enclosed by a rounded concrete curb. Around this grassy area wraps a red brick path originating from each of Burnside Park’s six points of ingress. The paths…
Abbott Park Fountain
In 1746, Daniel Abbott donated the land on which the fountain sits to serve as a public square and gathering place. In 1875, the cast iron fountain was conveyed to the city in the name of Abbott. The two-tiered cast iron fountain sits in a large…
Rhode Island 9-11 Wall of Hope Monument
A community-based project, the Rhode Island 9-11 Wall includes approximately 10,000+ painted ceramic tiles (3,000 square feet of tiles). Originally, the 6 x 6-inch tiles were installed at three locations: on the outside of the Providence Journal…
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The Hiker
This Hiker (1911) is a 108-inch-tall bronze figure of a white male volunteer soldier. He strides forward with his left leg before his right and stares…
