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The figure of the boy on the left is based on Dallin’s son Lawrence and the woman standing overseeing Bradford’s signature is modelled on Vittoria Collona Dallin, his wife. The female standing with a child on the right is based on Dallin’s own
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In 2019, the town completed a restoration of the relief, supporting granite structure and grounds of Bas Relief Park. This effort culminated a process begun in 2016 in anticipation of the 400th anniversary of the Pilgrims arrival in 2020.
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The bronze plaque measures 9 by 16 feet and contains ten men, three women and two children gathered around a sea chest on which
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The relief sculpture is made of cast bronze and embedded in a substantial Rockport granite
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According to remarks by Thomas Thacher the monument was designed with the concept of the
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with seating on either side. Dallin visited the site on May 6, 1922.
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is in high-relief and rests in a setting of Tennessee marble.
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clad in armor dress standing immediately to his right and
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The bas relief in its stone frame at the base of the
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List of sculptures by Cyrus Dallin in Massachusetts
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Pilgrim Monument
Cyrus Edwin Dallin
Bronze
Cyrus E. Dallin
Pilgrim Monument
Provincetown, Massachusetts
Massasoit
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Pilgrim half dollar
Mayflower
exedra
Governor William Bradford
document
Myles Standish
Elder Brewster

Cyrus E. Dallin
sculpture of Anne Hutchinson
Massachusetts State House
Anne Whitney
Shaw Memorial
Massachusetts State House
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
List of sculptures by Cyrus Dallin in Massachusetts
"Sculptor Sees Bas Relief Erected Right"
cite news
help
"Mayflower Compact To Be Commemorated"
cite book

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