Dante Park is a public park in Manhattan, New York City, located in the Upper West Side neighborhood in front of Lincoln Center near Central Park. Dante Park was established in 1921 by Italian-Americans in honor of the Italian poet Dante Alighieri (1265–1321) on a triangular plot of land opposite Lincoln Center, bounded by Broadway, Columbus Avenue, and West 64th Street. Carlo Barsotti, the editor of the Italian-American newspaper Il Progresso Italo-Americano, originally wanted to erect a much more substantial statue of Dante to be placed in Times Square around 1912, but because of fundraising difficulties opted for a smaller statue completed by Ettore Ximenes to be erected at Broadway and West 64th Street in 1921, the 600th anniversary of Dante's death. Dante Park underwent renovations in
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| - Dante Park (en)
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- Parc Dante (New York) (fr)
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| - Der Dante Park ist eine Parkanlage in der Upper West Side vor dem Lincoln Center in New York City. Er wurde 1921 zu Ehren Dante Alighieris (1265–1321), von Italoamerikanern, errichtet. Im Park steht eine bronzene Dantestatue. (de)
- Le parc Dante est un parc public de la ville de New York situé dans l'État de New York près du Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. (fr)
- Il Dante Park o Dante Square è un parco che si trova in fronte al Lincoln Center, nella città di New York. (it)
- Dante Park is a public park in Manhattan, New York City, located in the Upper West Side neighborhood in front of Lincoln Center near Central Park. Dante Park was established in 1921 by Italian-Americans in honor of the Italian poet Dante Alighieri (1265–1321) on a triangular plot of land opposite Lincoln Center, bounded by Broadway, Columbus Avenue, and West 64th Street. Carlo Barsotti, the editor of the Italian-American newspaper Il Progresso Italo-Americano, originally wanted to erect a much more substantial statue of Dante to be placed in Times Square around 1912, but because of fundraising difficulties opted for a smaller statue completed by Ettore Ximenes to be erected at Broadway and West 64th Street in 1921, the 600th anniversary of Dante's death. Dante Park underwent renovations in (en)
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| - Statue of author and poet Dante Alighieri in Dante Park opposite the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (en)
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| - Dante Park is a public park in Manhattan, New York City, located in the Upper West Side neighborhood in front of Lincoln Center near Central Park. Dante Park was established in 1921 by Italian-Americans in honor of the Italian poet Dante Alighieri (1265–1321) on a triangular plot of land opposite Lincoln Center, bounded by Broadway, Columbus Avenue, and West 64th Street. Carlo Barsotti, the editor of the Italian-American newspaper Il Progresso Italo-Americano, originally wanted to erect a much more substantial statue of Dante to be placed in Times Square around 1912, but because of fundraising difficulties opted for a smaller statue completed by Ettore Ximenes to be erected at Broadway and West 64th Street in 1921, the 600th anniversary of Dante's death. Dante Park underwent renovations in the early 1990s funded by the neighboring Radisson Empire Hotel, with the sculpture also repaired. A Dante Alighieri statue of the same casting as Dante Park is featured at Meridian Hill Park in Washington, D.C. (en)
- Der Dante Park ist eine Parkanlage in der Upper West Side vor dem Lincoln Center in New York City. Er wurde 1921 zu Ehren Dante Alighieris (1265–1321), von Italoamerikanern, errichtet. Im Park steht eine bronzene Dantestatue. (de)
- Le parc Dante est un parc public de la ville de New York situé dans l'État de New York près du Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. (fr)
- Il Dante Park o Dante Square è un parco che si trova in fronte al Lincoln Center, nella città di New York. (it)
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