1 100 2 http://omeka.philaathenaeum.org/collections/files/original/a7fcf1a2086da3817e63ab98156a76c0.jpg fb9c9c20791055bec938868ab8f609ee Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sculpture Collection Description An account of the resource The Athenaeum’s Sculpture Collection comprises a variety of European and American works in marble, bronze, plaster and ceramic, dating mostly from the 19th century. A variety of historical literary, mythological, ancient classical, political, military, arts and science figures are represented. Additional sculptures relating to Napoleon Bonaparte and his family may be viewed online in the Athenaeum's Featured Collection, "Bonaparte Collection." Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource William Penn Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Alexander Milne Calder Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1886 Description An account of the resource Plaster maquette (small scale model) of the final version for the 37-foot high, 27-ton bronze figure of William Penn (1644 - 1718) atop Philadelphia's City Hall, by Alexander Milne Calder (Scottish-American, 1846-1923). English colonist William Penn, a member of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), founded the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The full length figure of Penn wears colonial garb, with his right hand extended gracefully, and a copy of the Charter of Pennsylvania in his left hand. Extent The size or duration of the resource. 28.5" H Medium The material or physical carrier of the resource. Bronze Provenance A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation. The statement may include a description of any changes successive custodians made to the resource. Gift of The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. General Collection, Museum Collection, The Athenaeum of Philadelphia Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1997.M03.01 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource http://www.philaathenaeum.org/rights.html Calder Penn Philadelphia http://omeka.philaathenaeum.org/collections/files/original/ff5c7aa9e099a0184b8656ba5c95ca4b.JPG 922dca9e5da6f224eecc0b63650392ef http://omeka.philaathenaeum.org/collections/files/original/aee2fbd47efd0c2e540630fb187cdf07.JPG 2c050da616b8776f0d103801bdfcfddf http://omeka.philaathenaeum.org/collections/files/original/e701480c571f75e0f1349c5b1818c5b0.JPG b85adae4edf3615ef8b7dcec954d7061 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sculpture Collection Description An account of the resource The Athenaeum’s Sculpture Collection comprises a variety of European and American works in marble, bronze, plaster and ceramic, dating mostly from the 19th century. A variety of historical literary, mythological, ancient classical, political, military, arts and science figures are represented. Additional sculptures relating to Napoleon Bonaparte and his family may be viewed online in the Athenaeum's Featured Collection, "Bonaparte Collection." Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance. Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource William Penn Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Alexander Milne Calder Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2009 Description An account of the resource Small replica of Alexander Milne Calder's sculpture of William Penn, attached to a wood block base. Bottom of the base is stamped "ACADEMY OF MUSIC OF PHILADELPHIA." The full size version of this sculpture is a 37-foot high, 27-ton bronze figure of William Penn (1644 - 1718) atop Philadelphia's City Hall. English colonist William Penn, a member of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), founded the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The figure of Penn wears colonial garb, with his right hand extended gracefully, and a copy of the Charter of Pennsylvania in his left hand. Extent The size or duration of the resource. 8.5" H (including wood base) Provenance A statement of any changes in ownership and custody of the resource since its creation that are significant for its authenticity, integrity, and interpretation. The statement may include a description of any changes successive custodians made to the resource. Gift of Hyman Myers, FAIA and Sandra K. Myers Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. Myers Collection, Museum Collection, The Athenaeum of Philadelphia Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 2016.06.41 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource http://www.philaathenaeum.org/rights.html Calder Penn Philadelphia