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Stone Age in America

Philadelphia, Italy

Stone Age in America

Stone Age in America is an 1887 bronze statue by John J. Boyle located in Philadelphia, in Fairmount Park on Kelly Drive near Boathouse Row. It was displayed at the American Art Association, and in 1888 was exhibited in Philadelphia where it was temporarily shown at 9th and Chestnut streets. It was

exhibited at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition. Stone Age in America is one of 51 sculptures included in the Association for Public Art's Museum Without Walls: AUDIO™ interpretive audio program for Philadelphia's outdoor sculpture. The inscription reads: Boyle Thiebaut. Freres Fondeurs (Base, circular bronze plaque:) Fairmount Park Art Association Presented 1888

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