COLUMBUS MONUMENTS PAGES
Place
Artist
Date
Type
Monmouth City (Ocean Township), N.J.
(USA)
Franco Minervini
1992
Monument
Description:
Relief with Columbus's fleet.
Inscriptions:
1492 ONCE HE RETURNED NO ONE FORGOT AMERICA WAS THERE 1992
Notes:
The sculpture pays tribute to Christopher Columbus and his discovery of America. The monument was constructed in 1992 and is located outside the Ocean Township Police Department.
Source(s):
Franco Minervini, Sculptor, Stonecarver
Stonecarvers Guild Member Portfolio:
Franco Minervini
, Freehold, NJ. (on the photo Franco with brothers Mike, Sergio, and Angelo).
Art & Architecture of New Jersey
©
Peter van der Krogt
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