Thorfinn Karlsefni

Philadelphia, United States of America

Thorfinn Karlsefni is a bronze statue of Icelandic explorer Thorfinn Karlsefni, created by Icelandic sculptor Einar Jónsson. The first casting was located in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, United States, before being toppled by vandals in 2018. A second casting of the statue is in Reykjavík, Icelan

d, and the original plaster model is located in the Einar Jónsson Museum.

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