Philadelphia Public Art @philart.net
Welcome to Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net
This site is a collection of the webmaster's pictures of 784 sculptures, fountains, mosaics and memorials in Philadelphia, with
- indices for titles, artists, years, people, landmarks, architecture and content
- 12 exhibits
- 30 tours with both list and map views
- thumbnails that link to the larger pictures
- locations with latitude, longitude and [map] links
- underlined words and dates in the text for each piece that link to related pieces in the collection
- underlined titles that link to individual piece pages
- external links (preceded with a +) for artists, artworks, people, and landmarks
The webmaster does not own any of the artworks shown here, nor does he have any official connection to any of the bewildering array of private organizations, non-profit institutions, universities, and city and state commissions, programs, departments, agencies, and authorities that own, purchase, maintain, catalog, and/or approve public artworks in Philadelphia.
All pictures (but not the artworks in the pictures) are copyright Christopher William Purdom, and may only be used for non-commercial purposes with attribution and a link.
Recent Updates
1/28/2012 | Added Rodin's The Burghers of Calais |
1/27/2012 | Three new pictures of Guiseppe Verdi |
1/26/2012 | Four new pictures of Prometheus Strangling the Vulture |
1/24/2012 | Two new pictures of Night |
1/23/2012 | Added The Gates of Hell |
1/22/2012 | Two new pictures of Goethe |
1/21/2012 | Added the Rodin Museum Fountain |
1/19/2012 | Two new pictures of the Charioteer of Delphi |
1/18/2012 | Added the statue of Mary in the Archdiocese parking lot |
1/17/2012 | Three new pictures of Schiller |