Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19130
This sculpture originally stood at an intersection in Paris but was removed when a subway was constructed. It was placed here by the Fairmount Park Art Association as part of a movement to beautify the park with sculpture and landscaping.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19130
The Art Museum stands on 10 acres that was formerly the reservoir for the Fairmount Water Works. It is one of the largest art museums in the country and holds over 225,000 objects.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19130
Formerly the Fidelity Life Insurance Building, the Philadelphia Museum of Art bought the property and renovated it for use as an annex.
Philadelphia 19130
This romanesque style church was completed in 1898 to replace an older church for the parish. The gabled tower is 152 feet high, and the large circular stained glass window above the central entrance is 22 feet in diameter.
Philadelphia 19130
This 1897 work by Rudolf Siemering features a majestic statue of Washington along with sculptures of animals and allegorical figures of rivers. Other features include fountains, stairs and plaques.