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Arts of War: Valor

A golden statue of a horse next to a bridge.
Arts of War: Valor

NPS / Claire Hassler

Quick Facts

Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits, Scenic View/Photo Spot, Wheelchair Accessible

The golden "The Arts of War" statues standing at the end of Memorial Bridge were sculpted by Leo Friedlander. "Valor" is represented by a male equestrian figure accompanied by a female holding a shield.
Inscriptions
VALOR
LEO FRIEDLANDER SCULPTOR
CAST IN BRONZE MILAN 1950
A GIFT FROM THE PEOPLE OF ITALY
TO THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES
LEO FRIEDLANDR, Sc.

George Washington Memorial Parkway, Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail

Last updated: May 19, 2023