The Spirit of Music also known as the Theodore Thomas Memorial, is an outdoor 1923 sculpture and monument commemorating Theodore Thomas (founder of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra) by Czech-American artist and educator Albin Polasek, installed in Chicago's Grant Park, in the U.S. state of Illinois.[1][2][3][4]
| The Spirit of Music | |
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 The sculpture in 2010 | |
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| Artist | Albin Polasek |
| Year | 1923 |
| Location | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| 41°52′24″N 87°37′25″W / 41.873415°N 87.623504°W | |
See also
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edit- ^ "Spirit of Music". Chicago Park District. Archived from the original on September 7, 2015. Retrieved April 10, 2017.
- ^ "June 28, 1923 - CHICAGO STATUE TO PICTURE SPIRIT OF MUSIC AS SEXLESS". Chicago Tribune. 1923-06-28. Archived from the original on 2017-04-11. Retrieved 2017-04-10.
- ^ Public Art in Chicago: Photography and Commentary on Sculptures, Statues ... 2013-02-19. ISBN 9781572844476. Archived from the original on 2022-09-27. Retrieved 2017-04-10.
- ^ "Spirit Of Music". Statue Stories Chicago. Archived from the original on 2015-09-11. Retrieved 2017-04-10.
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