Philadelphia Public Art @philart.net
Welcome to Philadelphia Public Art @ philart.net
This site is a collection of the webmaster's pictures of 789 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
5/5/2012 | Added a link to winterartstuio.com for Sherl Joseph Winter, the artist of Three Bears Park and Flame |
2/24/2012 | Updated the New Exhibit |
2/15/2012 | Replaced the pictures of Peter and Paul on the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul |
2/14/2012 | Two new pictures of Franz Schubert |
2/13/2012 | Replaced the pictures of Jesus, The Bread of Life |
2/12/2012 | Replaced the pictures of Lions |
2/11/2012 | |
2/9/2012 | Two new pictures of Joseph Leidy |
2/8/2012 | Four new pictures of Rebecca at the Well |
2/7/2012 | Added Isaiah Zagar's 24th and Poplar Mosaic |