Diamond District in Manhattan in New York County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Prometheus
Photographed By Larry Gertner, November 8, 2018
1. Prometheus
Prometheus, teacher in every art, brought the fire that hath proved to mortals a means to mighty ends
Aeschylus
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Arts, Letters, Music.
Location. 40° 45.523′ N, 73° 58.715′ W. Marker is in Manhattan, New York, in New York County. It is in the Diamond District. Marker is on Fifth Avenue south of East 50th Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Rockefeller Plaza, New York NY 10112, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Rockefeller Center (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Papal Visits to New York City (about 500 feet away); Charles Scribner's Sons Building (about 600 feet away); Cartier Building (about 600 feet away); Madison Avenue & 50th Street (approx. 0.2 miles away); Saint Thomas Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fisk-Harkness House (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Fred F. French Building (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Manhattan.
Also see . . .
1. The 1934 Prometheus Sculpture - Rockefeller Center. Daytonian in Manhattan website entry (Submitted on July 27, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. Prometheus (Manship). Wikipedia
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Photographed By Larry Gertner, June 25, 2018
2. Prometheus and the fountain
Photographed By Larry Gertner, November 8, 2018
3. Prometheus and Christmas in New York
Credits. This page was last revised on July 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 27, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 44 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 27, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.
