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Robert Burns Memorial (Barre) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Robert Burns Memorial (Barre) The Robert Burns Memorial is a granite monument located in downtown Barre, Vermont. It was erected by Barre's Scottish immigrants in 1899 in observance of the 100th anniversary of the death of the Scottish poet Robert Burns. ==About== The statue was conceived and modeled by J. Massey Rhind. It was one of his best works. James B. King of Milford, N.H, modeled the four panels. Sam Novelli carved the statue at the Barclay Brothers granite firm. Elia Corti, a native of Italy, carved the beautiful panels. Both were among the greatest sculptors of their time. The monument itself stands 22 feet and 4 inches above the foundation, and ss statue is 9 feet and 4 inches in height. One of the principal features of the monument is the carved panels, which are in high relief. They depict scenes from three of Burns’s famous poems, ''The Cotter’s Saturday Night'', ''To a Mountain Daisy'', and ''Tam O’Shanter’s Ride''. The fourth panel shows Burns’s cottage in Ayr, Scotland.
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