Tour The Art
Tour The Art
- Title:
- Monument to Six Million Jewish Martyrs
- Artist:
- Rapoport, Nathan
- Date:
- 1964
- Materials:
- bronze, granite base
- Location:
- 16th & Benjamin Franklin Parkway (at Arch Street)
- District:
- 2
- Description:
- For his memorial to the victims of the Holocaust, sculptor Nathan Rapoport depicts figures of men, women, and children intertwined with flames. The flames at the top portion of the sculpture suggest the shape of a menorah. The Association of Jewish New Americans donated the sculpture to the City of Philadelphia.
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