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Miner’s Court

A miners’ court was a type of quasi-judicial court common in the American Old West that summoned a subset of the miners in a district when a dispute arose. It was made to retain order and decide punishments within mining communities. A presiding officer or judge was elected and a jury was selected. Other systems that were used included alcaldes and arbitration. In the event a decision …

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Old City Hall Bell

This sculpture by Carol Candelaria is of the old city hall bell. 

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Rima

This sculptural stone relief by Edgar Britton features an abstract figure.

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Norgren Fountain (seal fountain)

This bronze sculpture by Louis Paul Jonas is a fountain featuring two seals.

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Untitled (U Shape)

This sculpture by Anthony Magar features two red abstract “u” shapes. 

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Antique Chinese Sundial

Chinese style quartz sundial. The sundial is a replica of the original that was installed in 1941. The the polar chart at its base features Western astrological signs. The chart also includes an explanation of how to calculate the hour based on the position of the gnomon’s shadow. Lastly, there’s also an unmissable clue to one …

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Homage To The Pioneer

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Untitled (red diamonds)

In 1968, Roger Kotoske brought artists Robert Morris, Angelo Di Benedetto, Richard Van Buren, Peter Forakis, Tony Magar, Dean Fleming, Robert Mangold and William Verhelst to Denver to create and install outdoor sculptures in Burns Park as part of the Denver National Sculpture Symposium. This sculpture by Roger Kotoske consists of three diamonds.

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Untitled (vertical black and red)

In 1968, Roger Kotoske brought artists Robert Morris, Angelo Di Benedetto, Richard Van Buren, Peter Forakis, Tony Magar, Dean Fleming, Robert Mangold and William Verhelst to Denver to create and install outdoor sculptures in Burns Park as part of the Denver National Sculpture Symposium. This sculpture by Wilbert Verheist is of two monolithic abstract forms, …

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Hungarian Freedom Monument

The memorial depicts a bronze figure emerging from a curtain set atop an inscribed concrete stele set into a pad ornamented with metal candle holders.The sculpture shows a young mans body desperately trying to break through a symbolic curtain but is restrained by it. The figure expresses the human aspiration for liberty and the will …

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