Armenian Earthquake (Sogoyan) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Armenian Earthquake |
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Artist | Frederic Sogoyan |
Year | 1990 |
Type | Bronze |
Dimensions | 360 cm × 150 cm × 360 cm (140 in × 61 in × 140 in) |
Location | Washington, D.C. |
38°53′43″N 77°02′24″W / 38.895278°N 77.04°W |
Armenian Earthquake is a bronze sculpture by Frederic Sogoyan. It expresses the gratitude at the aid provided following the 1988 Spitak earthquake.
It was dedicated on March 15, 1991. It is located on the north lawn of the American Red Cross National Headquarters, N.W. Washington D.C.
The inscription reads:
PEOPLE
FROM A GRATEFUL
ARMENIAN PEOPLE
EARTHQUAKE ASSISTANCE
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