Pediment Frieze

Title

Pediment Frieze

Sculptor

Unknown

Creation Date

1904

Location

Carnegie Art Center

Address

1028 Scott St.

Medium

Stone, Sandstone

Dimensions

Sculpture: 5'x25'x10" (approximately) No Base

Supplemental Materials

Northern Kentucky Arts Council brochure

Reis, Jim. Pieces of the Past. Covington, KY: The Kentucky Post, 1988.

 

 

 

 


This sandstone relief is located on the front of the Carnegie Art Center, formerly the Covington Public Library. Built in 1904, the building was one of the many libraries throughout the country built with a grant from Andrew Carnegie. An example of Beaux Arts architecture, the Carnegie Center was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.


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This page last updated 18 March 1997.