Kahlil Gibran (Kray)

See also: Kahlil Gibran
Kahlil Gibran
Artist Gordon Kray
Type Bronze
Location Washington, D.C.
Coordinates 38°55′13.7″N 77°3′41″W / 38.920472°N 77.06139°W / 38.920472; -77.06139Coordinates: 38°55′13.7″N 77°3′41″W / 38.920472°N 77.06139°W / 38.920472; -77.06139

Kahlil Gibran is a bronze sculpture, by Gordon Kray.[1]

It is located at 3100 Massachusetts Avenue N.W. Washington, D.C.[2]

It was dedicated on May 24, 1991 by President George H. W. Bush. The fundraising for the monument was organized by the Kahlil Gibran Centennial Foundation, formed to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the poet's birth in Bsharri.

In 2011, the garden was renovated.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Kahlil Gibran, (sculpture)". SIRIS
  2. ↑ http://dcmemorials.com/index_indiv0001473.htm
  3. ↑ http://www.aaiusa.org/blog/entry/the-kahlil-gibran-memorial-garden/

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