Statue of the Pioneer Spirit

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf statue
gptkbp:accessibility accessible to the public year-round
gptkbp:artist gptkb:Ralph_M._McDonald
gptkbp:artwork influenced other public art projects in the area
gptkbp:climate designed_to_withstand_harsh_Alaskan_weather
gptkbp:communityEngagement engages the community in discussions about history
gptkbp:communityFeedback generally positive reviews from visitors
gptkbp:communityRole serves as a gathering place for events
gptkbp:communitySupport supported by local historical societies
gptkbp:culturalEvents site for cultural festivals
gptkbp:culturalHeritage part_of_Alaska's_cultural_heritage.
gptkbp:culturalImpact symbol_of_Alaskan_heritage
gptkbp:culturalSignificance represents the spirit of exploration and resilience
gptkbp:dedication 1968
gptkbp:design represents a pioneer family
gptkbp:dimensions base measures 4 feet by 4 feet
gptkbp:education used in school field trips
gptkbp:funding funded by local donations and city funds
gptkbp:height 12 feet
gptkbp:historicalContext reflects_the_history_of_settlement_in_Alaska
gptkbp:historicalSignificance marks_the_contributions_of_early_settlers_to_Alaska's_development
gptkbp:historicalTours included in local historical tours
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Statue of the Pioneer Spirit
gptkbp:inscription Dedicated_to_the_pioneers_of_Alaska.
gptkbp:installation 1968
gptkbp:lighting illuminated at night
gptkbp:localArt inspired local artists and sculptors
gptkbp:localHistory reflects_the_local_history_of_Anchorage_and_Alaska
gptkbp:localLegends associated with stories of early settlers
gptkbp:location Pioneer_Park,_Anchorage,_Alaska
gptkbp:maintenance regularly maintained by city workers
managed_by_the_city_of_Anchorage
gptkbp:material bronze
gptkbp:mediaCoverage featured in local news and travel guides
gptkbp:photography offers numerous photographic opportunities for visitors
popular photo spot for visitors
gptkbp:politicalRole a source of pride for local residents
gptkbp:publicAccess part_of_Anchorage's_public_art_program
gptkbp:relatedEvent hosts annual celebrations on Independence Day
gptkbp:relatedPatent part_of_a_series_of_public_art_in_Anchorage
gptkbp:releaseYear July 4, 1968
gptkbp:significance commemorates_the_pioneers_of_Alaska
gptkbp:style realism
gptkbp:surroundingArea located in a park setting
includes benches and landscaping
gptkbp:symbolism embodies_the_pioneering_spirit_of_Alaskans
gptkbp:touristAttraction recognized_as_a_key_tourist_attraction_in_Anchorage
gptkbp:visitors attracts tourists and locals alike