29:
386:
381:
361:
188:
The dedication for the monument took place on March 23, 1914. The monument was dedicated to soprano singer Luisa
Tetrazzini, who performed at the dedication. Attendance was recorded at about 20,000.
170:. Ettore Patrizzi, an Italian newspaper owner, raised $ 15,000 for the monument through a subscription fund. The monument was made by Orazio Grossoni, an Italian sculptor from
423:
442:
113:
342:
28:
457:
462:
365:
467:
416:
185:
In 1900, Ettore
Patrizzi, the editor and owner of L'Italia, started a subscription fund that collected $ 15,000 for the monument's dedication.
477:
409:
261:
472:
447:
105:
282:
452:
207:, Love, Tragedy, Joy, and Sorrow. At the back of the monument's base is a poem written by arch-nationalist poet
318:
208:
46:
336:
257:
251:
167:
155:
393:
200:
66:
436:
151:
92:
385:
380:
317:
Center, San
Francisco Public Library, Art, Music And Recreation (2012-05-15).
283:"Golden Gate Park – Verdi – Public Art and Architecture from Around the World"
163:
159:
96:
199:
The statue stands at 24 feet and weighs 52 tons. tall and features a bust of
128:
115:
182:
Planning for the monument began after
Giuseppe's death on January 27, 1901.
253:
San
Francisco's Golden Gate Park: A Thousand and Seventeen Acres of Stories
360:
191:
In 2003, the statue was restored, with the bust of Verdi being regilded.
166:. The monument was dedicated on March 23, 1914, to the soprano singer
56:
204:
171:
203:
at the top of the statue. Below the bust is a depiction of the
323:
San
Francisco Public Library Art, Music and Recreation Center
16:
Monument in Golden Gate Park, San
Francisco, California, U.S.
397:
219:
Translated into
English, the poem reads as follows:
103:
88:
80:
72:
62:
52:
42:
21:
392:This article about a sculpture in California is a
229:He voiced the hopes and sorrows of all humanity,
417:
8:
341:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (
226:From the deepest vortex of striving masses
424:
410:
27:
18:
443:Buildings and structures in San Francisco
242:
334:
319:"The Verdi Statue in Golden Gate Park"
458:Monuments and memorials in California
256:. Graphic Arts Center Publishing Co.
7:
377:
375:
312:
310:
308:
306:
304:
302:
277:
275:
273:
463:Outdoor sculptures in San Francisco
14:
250:Pollock, Chris (August 4, 2001).
384:
379:
366:Giuseppe Verdi by Orzio Grossoni
359:
468:Sculptures of men in California
1:
76:730 cm (288 in)
396:. You can help Knowledge by
494:
478:California sculpture stubs
374:
232:He wept and loved for all.
287:artandarchitecture-sf.com
266:– via Google Books.
38:
26:
148:Giuseppe Verdi Monument
22:Giuseppe Verdi Monument
234:
129:37.76917°N 122.46835°W
473:Statues in California
221:
368:at Wikimedia Commons
134:37.76917; -122.46835
33:The monument in 2015
448:Busts in California
223:He drew his chorus
209:Gabriele d'Annunzio
125: /
405:
404:
364:Media related to
144:
143:
485:
453:Golden Gate Park
426:
419:
412:
388:
383:
376:
363:
347:
346:
340:
332:
330:
329:
314:
297:
296:
294:
293:
279:
268:
267:
247:
168:Luisa Tetrazzini
156:Golden Gate Park
150:is installed in
140:
139:
137:
136:
135:
130:
126:
123:
122:
121:
118:
108:
31:
19:
493:
492:
488:
487:
486:
484:
483:
482:
433:
432:
431:
430:
372:
356:
351:
350:
333:
327:
325:
316:
315:
300:
291:
289:
281:
280:
271:
264:
249:
248:
244:
239:
217:
197:
180:
133:
131:
127:
124:
119:
116:
114:
112:
111:
104:
47:Orazio Grossoni
34:
17:
12:
11:
5:
491:
489:
481:
480:
475:
470:
465:
460:
455:
450:
445:
435:
434:
429:
428:
421:
414:
406:
403:
402:
389:
370:
369:
355:
354:External links
352:
349:
348:
298:
269:
262:
241:
240:
238:
235:
216:
213:
201:Giuseppe Verdi
196:
193:
179:
176:
142:
141:
109:
101:
100:
90:
86:
85:
82:
78:
77:
74:
70:
69:
67:Giuseppe Verdi
64:
60:
59:
54:
50:
49:
44:
40:
39:
36:
35:
32:
24:
23:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
490:
479:
476:
474:
471:
469:
466:
464:
461:
459:
456:
454:
451:
449:
446:
444:
441:
440:
438:
427:
422:
420:
415:
413:
408:
407:
401:
399:
395:
390:
387:
382:
378:
373:
367:
362:
358:
357:
353:
344:
338:
324:
320:
313:
311:
309:
307:
305:
303:
299:
288:
284:
278:
276:
274:
270:
265:
263:9781558685451
259:
255:
254:
246:
243:
236:
233:
230:
227:
224:
220:
214:
212:
210:
206:
202:
194:
192:
189:
186:
183:
177:
175:
173:
169:
165:
161:
157:
153:
152:San Francisco
149:
138:
110:
107:
102:
98:
94:
93:San Francisco
91:
87:
83:
79:
75:
71:
68:
65:
61:
58:
55:
51:
48:
45:
41:
37:
30:
25:
20:
398:expanding it
391:
371:
326:. Retrieved
322:
290:. Retrieved
286:
252:
245:
231:
228:
225:
222:
218:
198:
190:
187:
184:
181:
147:
145:
195:Description
132: /
120:122°28′06″W
106:Coordinates
437:Categories
328:2023-01-22
292:2023-01-22
237:References
205:four muses
164:California
160:U.S. state
117:37°46′09″N
97:California
73:Dimensions
158:, in the
337:cite web
89:Location
178:History
84:52 tons
63:Subject
260:
99:, U.S.
81:Weight
57:Bronze
53:Medium
43:Artist
172:Milan
394:stub
343:link
258:ISBN
215:Poem
146:The
162:of
154:'s
439::
339:}}
335:{{
321:.
301:^
285:.
272:^
211:.
174:.
95:,
425:e
418:t
411:v
400:.
345:)
331:.
295:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.