Atlas is a bronze statue in Rockefeller Center, within the International Building's courtyard, in Midtown Manhattan in New York City. It is across Fifth Avenue from St. Patrick's Cathedral . …

The Farnese Atlas is a 2nd-century CE Roman marble sculpture of Atlas holding up a celestial globe.

Atlas is a successful collaboration between two talented artists, Lee Lawrie, who conceived the idea and designed the figure, and Rene Chambellan, who modeled the heroic-sized statue …

In Greek mythology, Atlas (/ ˈ æ t l ə s /; Ancient Greek: Ἄτλας, Átlās) is a Titan condemned to hold up the heavens or sky for eternity after the Titanomachy. Atlas also plays a role in the …

Jan 9, 2023 · Even if you’ve never been to Rockefeller Center, there’s a good chance that you are familiar with two of its most famous residents, Atlas and Prometheus. The two giant bronze …

Mar 1, 2024 · After 20 years of restorations, a 26-foot-tall statue of Atlas is once again standing guard at the ancient Temple of Zeus in the city of Agrigento (once called Akragas) in Sicily. …

Aug 10, 2017 · As tall as a four-story building, the 45-foot-high sculpture was designed by Lee Lawrie (1877–1963) and modeled by Rene Chambellan (1893–1955) as part of the overall …

Nov 29, 2015 · Atlas is a bronze statue (Nunzio Pontorno was the model) in front of Rockefeller Center in midtown Manhattan, New York City, across Fifth Avenue from St. Patrick’s …

Jun 25, 2024 · The Atlas statue at Rockefeller Plaza is a striking bronze sculpture created in an art deco style. Symbolizing Atlas, the Titan god from Greek mythology, the statue holds the …

Lee Lawrie's statue of Atlas stands in front of the Rockefeller Center in Midtown Manhattan. It depicts the Greek god Atlas, holding a sphere representing the heavens. Lawrie's Art-Deco …