The ''Steuben Monument'' is a
public art
Public art is art in any media whose form, function and meaning are created for the general public through a public process. It is a specific art genre with its own professional and critical discourse. Public art is visually and physically acce ...
work by Swiss-American artist
J. Otto Schweizer, located on the north side of
Milwaukee
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,
Wisconsin
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.
The bronze equestrian sculpture depicts
Baron Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben in his Revolutionary War uniform.
It is located at the intersection of West Lisbon Avenue, Lloyd Street, and North Sherman Boulevard.
References
1921 establishments in Wisconsin
1921 sculptures
Bronze sculptures in Wisconsin
Equestrian statues in Wisconsin
Military monuments and memorials in the United States
Monuments and memorials in Wisconsin
Outdoor sculptures in Milwaukee
Sculptures of men in Wisconsin
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