Statue of Benito Juárez (San Diego)
| Benito Juárez | |
|---|---|
 The statue in 2016 | |
 | |
| Artist | Ernesto Tamariz |
| Medium | Bronze sculpture |
| Subject | Benito Juárez |
| Location | San Diego, California, United States |
| 32°42′46″N 117°10′04″W / 32.71275°N 117.16785°W | |
Benito Juárez is a bronze sculpture in Pantoja Park in San Diego, California. Created by Mexican sculptor Ernesto Tamariz, it depicts Benito Juárez, the president of Mexico from 1858 to 1872.[1] The statue was a gift from the Mexican government in 1981.[2]
Plaque for the sculpture
See also
References
- ^ "Benito Juarez – San Diego, CA". Waymarking. Archived from the original on 2018-04-16. Retrieved 2018-04-15.
- ^ Mendoza, Alexandra (March 21, 2012). "Legacy of Juárez honored in SD on his birthday". San Diego Red. Archived from the original on April 16, 2018. Retrieved April 15, 2018.
External links
Media related to Benito Juárez by Ernesto Tamariz at Wikimedia Commons
