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- El Cid Campeador (sculpture) - Wikipedia
El Cid Campeador is an outdoor equestrian statue depicting the 11-century Spanish knight and warlord El Cid by artist Anna Hyatt Huntington, architect William Templeton Johnson, and the foundry General Bronze Company, installed at Balboa Park 's Plaza de Panama in San Diego, California
- El Cid Statue - Balboa Park
This 23-foot bronze sculpture of El Cid on his horse was dedicated on July 5th, 1930 There are many other copies of this statue throughout the world, including San Francisco, Sevilla and Castile, Spain The original is located at the Hispanic Society of American in New York City
- A look at the El Cid statue in Balboa Park. - Cool San Diego Sights!
Near the center of Balboa Park, between the San Diego Museum of Art and the Spreckels Organ Pavilion, you'll find a 23-foot high bronze statue of El Cid The legendary hero of Spain is mounted on his horse Babieca and proudly holds a spear and shield
- El Cid Sculpture in Balboa Park by Anna Hyatt Huntington | City of San . . .
23-foot high bronze statue of El Cid Campeador, the legendary hero of Spain, mounted on his horse and holding a spear and shield It was created in 1927 by Anna Hyatt Huntington (1876-1973), a famous American sculptor remembered for being the first woman to create a public monument in New York City
- Terrace Sculpture - Hispanic Society Museum and Library
Dominating the central space of the Hispanic Society’s lower terrace is the monumental bronze equestrian statue of El Cid Campeador The first casting was presented by the Huntingtons to the city of Seville
- El Cid - A Collection in Context: The Hispanic Society of America
On the lower level is an equestrian statue of the medieval hero El Cid Campeador with four seated warriors around the base Raising his banner and spear, the victorious Cid tums to greet the spectator while his horse, Babieca, rides forward
- El Cid Campeador, Balboa Park, San Diego | San Diego State University . . .
El Cid Campeador, Balboa Park, San Diego The Balboa Park statue of El Cid Campeador is seen through a nearby archway El Cid (Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, 1043-1099) was a medieval knight of the eleventh century known for his support of Christianity and his efforts at driving the Moors out of Spain
- Monumento al Cid Campeador - Tripadvisor
Monumento al Cid Campeador is a good equestrian statue to commemorate a Spanish legend The bronze statue is the work of the American sculptress Ana Hyatt Huntington, who donated it to the city in 1929
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