Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Regiment Memorial

Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Regiment Memorial

Year

1897

Artist

Type

public art

Augustus Saint-Gaudens spent 14 years creating this bronze high-relief panel depicting Colonel Shaw and the African American soldiers of the 54th Massachusetts Infantry marching down Beacon Street in 1863. Unlike conventional equestrian mon …

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