Statue of Benito Juárez (San Diego)
| Benito Juárez | |
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 The statue in 2016 | |
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| Artist | Ernesto Tamariz |
| Medium | Bronze sculpture |
| Subject | Benito Juárez |
| Location | San Diego, California, United States |
| 32°42′46″N 117°10′04″W / 32.71275°N 117.16785°W | |
Benito Juárez is a bronze sculpture in Pantoja Park in San Diego, California. Created by Mexican sculptor Ernesto Tamariz, it depicts Benito Juárez, the president of Mexico from 1858 to 1872.[1] The statue was a gift from the Mexican government in 1981.[2]
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Plaque for the sculpture
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ "Benito Juarez – San Diego, CA". Waymarking. Archived from the original on 2018-04-16. Retrieved 2018-04-15.
- ^ Mendoza, Alexandra (March 21, 2012). "Legacy of Juárez honored in SD on his birthday". San Diego Red. Archived from the original on April 16, 2018. Retrieved April 15, 2018.
External links
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Media related to Benito Juárez by Ernesto Tamariz at Wikimedia Commons
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