General Sherman and Nike

New York, NY

Note: The statues feature Nike, the goddess of victory leading General William Tecumseh Sherman (1820-1891), a highly successful, victorious military leader during the American Civil War (1861-1865) was designed and cast by American sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848-1907) in 1902. It stands just outside Central Park in Grand Army Plaza in Manhattan. Augustus Saint-Gaudens also designed the allegorical Liberty featured on U.S. double eagle $20 gold coins minted from 1907-1933.

Günter Klaus, Ronald Stachowiak, goandgo, Amélie and 64 other people have particularly liked this photo

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Kawasirius ^club

Belle présentation, William !

5 years ago.

RHH ^club

He's still marching to the sea. Great photo and as many times as I've been to Manhattan, I've never seen it.

5 years ago. Edited 5 years ago.

William Sutherland ^club has replied to RHH ^club

It's at 59th Street and 5th Avenue just southeast of Central Park.

5 years ago.

by the way

Eine großartige Kompostiton!

5 years ago.

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5 years ago.

by the way

Wünsche einen schönen Tag!

5 years ago.

©UdoSm ^club

I wish you a pleasant Weekend...

5 years ago.

Malik Raoulda ^club

Remarquable travail ....!

5 years ago.

Valeriane ♫ ♫ ♫¨* ^club

elle st magnifique cette majestueuse sculpture************************
belle journée Will !

5 years ago.

Jean-louis Thiaudier… ^club

Très jolie composition!!!****

5 years ago.

William Sutherland ^club

Thank you Kawasirius, Ron, By the Way, Udo, Gliip, Malik, Valeriane, and Jean-Louis!

5 years ago.

William Sutherland ^club

Thank you Manfred!

5 years ago.

J.Garcia ^club

Magnificent sculpture!
Beautifully shown over a photos overlay
The colours are also superb!

Excellent, William !!
Thanks for the note, too

5 years ago.

Reyk ^club

Schön gesehen und bearbeitet.

5 years ago.

* ઇଓ * ^club

An outstanding work of art, William!

5 years ago.

Jaap van 't Veen ^club

Amazing work, very well captured and presented William.

5 years ago.

sasithorn_s

Great presentation of this remarkable sculpture beautifully photographed!
Thanks for the interesting text too, William!

5 years ago.

╰☆☆June☆☆╮ ^club

Good work, I like it.

5 years ago.

Christiane ♥.•*¨`*•✿

How I love your presentation !
and the gold and black and white colors ******
It's absolutely perfect, William .

5 years ago.

Adriana Grecu

Belle composition et presentation!!

5 years ago.

Gabi Lombardo ^club

very well framed....

5 years ago.

Nicole Merdrignac ^club

Superbes composition et sculpture. Nicole.

5 years ago.

Bergfex ^club

Very well composed!

5 years ago.

Jeff Farley

Superb detail and a great shot William.

5 years ago.

William Sutherland ^club

Thank you J. Garcia, Reyk, Jaap, Sasithorn, June, Christiane, Mariano, Adriana, Gabi, Nicole, Bernhard, Jeff, Kenny and * ઇઉ * !

5 years ago.

RHH ^club

Admired in:
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5 years ago.

RHH ^club

Thanks for the visit, William.

5 years ago.

William Sutherland ^club

Thank you Ron!

5 years ago.

John FitzGerald ^club

Framing the colour shot with its mono version was really effective. Among other things, Sherman and Nike seem to be advancing out of the frame.

5 years ago.

William Sutherland ^club

Thank you John!

5 years ago.

ROL/Photo ^club

Très belles sculptures
et aussi très beau travail de présentation

5 years ago.

William Sutherland ^club

Thank you Roland!

5 years ago.

tiabunna ^club

Beautifully taken and presented, William.

5 years ago.

Trudy Tuinstra ^club

this is nice

5 years ago.

William Sutherland ^club

Thank you Tiabunna and Trudy!

5 years ago.

Fred Fouarge ^club

absolute art

5 years ago.

William Sutherland ^club

Thank you Fred!

5 years ago.

Andy Rodker ^club

Nicely done, as usual!

5 years ago.

RHH ^club

Have a great day.

5 years ago.

RHH ^club

Congratulations on Explore.

5 years ago.

William Sutherland ^club

Thank you Andy and Ron!

5 years ago.

Rainer Blankermann

A beautiful presentation!!
Congrats on Explore. Have a nice weekend,William!

5 years ago.

William Sutherland ^club

Thank you Rainer!

5 years ago.

RHH ^club

Skulpturen-Park
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5 years ago.

RHH ^club

Vos photos de choc sans discrimination / Tus fotos de choque indiscriminado
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5 years ago.

Treasa Ui Cionaodha

Great capture. Brilliant presentation. Well done William Regards Tess.

5 years ago.

Treasa Ui Cionaodha

Back to say congratulations on Explore. Well deserved for this image Greetings Tess.

5 years ago.

William Sutherland ^club

Thank you Ron and Tess!

5 years ago.

Nora Caracci ^club

ripresa benissimo e molto artisticamente presentata !

5 years ago.

Michelle Chouchou

Très Jolie composition. Fèlicitations !!!!

5 years ago.

William Sutherland ^club

Thank you Nora, Michelle, and Betty!

5 years ago.

RHH ^club

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5 years ago.

RHH ^club

Des yeux, des regards ♥
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5 years ago.

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5 years ago.

Marije Aguillo ^club

Preciosa toma y excelente edición.

5 years ago.

Roger (Grisly) ^club

Superb image and excellent presentation.

5 years ago.

William Sutherland ^club

Thank you Ron, Marije, and Roger!

5 years ago.

sea-herdorf ^club

Ein herausragender Mensch und dazu die Göttin des Sieges, William.
Ausgezeichnet dargestellt und bearbeitet.
Liebe Grüße und einen angenehmen Sonntag
Erich

5 years ago.

Jocelyne Villoing ^club

Très joli et super bien présenté !***************
Belle nouvelle semaine William.

5 years ago.

William Sutherland ^club

Thank you Erich and Jocelyne!

5 years ago.

aNNa schramm ^club

the picture in the picture ***

5 years ago.

William Sutherland ^club

Thank you Anna!

5 years ago.

Don Sutherland ^club

Outstanding composition.

5 years ago.

William Sutherland ^club

Thank you Don!

5 years ago.

Annemarie ^club

Beautiful sculptures

5 years ago.

William Sutherland ^club

Thank you Annemarie!

5 years ago.

Danielle

Admirable présentation dorée*******************
Heureuse de faire leur connaissance :-)

5 years ago.

William Sutherland ^club

Thank you Danielle!

5 years ago.

Rosalyn Hilborne

A fabulous shot, so beautifully presented William.

5 years ago.

William Sutherland ^club

Thank you Rosalyn!

5 years ago.

Ecobird ^club

Beautifully captured and presented William. The sculptures are wonderful. I love the gilded bronze, - it gives a lovely sheen to the figures

5 years ago.

Lucette

C'est magnifique !

5 years ago.

Esther ^club

I love Saint-Gaudens' work. You did a great job with this image.

5 years ago.

FloryNeige

superbe !

5 years ago.

Janet Brien ^club

What a gorgeous sculpture and wonderful details. I would love to take a closer look at that, what a stunner! Thanks for the information about the sculpture and also about the coin!

5 years ago.

Günter Klaus ^club

.....wow,das schaut richtig schön aus lieber William,in schönen Gold sind diese Statuen:))

.........wünsche noch ein schönes Wochenende,ganz liebe Grüße Güni:))

3 years ago.

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