The Torchbearers

For other uses, see Torchbearer.

The Torchbearers
The sculpture in 2018
ArtistCharles Umlauf
Year1962 (1962)
TypeSculpture
MediumBronze
LocationAustin, Texas, United States
Coordinates30°17′9.4″N 97°44′25.3″W / 30.285944°N 97.740361°W / 30.285944; -97.740361

The Torchbearers is a 1962 bronze sculpture by Charles Umlauf, installed outside the Flawn Academic Center on the University of Texas at Austin campus in Austin, Texas, United States.[1] It was cast in Milan at the Fonderia Battaglia.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Alumni Notes". The Alcalde. 80 (1). Emmis Communications: 54. September–October 1991. Archived from the original on August 13, 2022. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
  2. ^ "Strong, Silent Type: The Outdoor Sculptures on Campus Can Tell Stories to Those Who'll Stop and Listen". The Alcalde. 87 (5): 48. May 1999. Archived from the original on August 13, 2022. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
External videos
video icon Statues of UT: The Torchbearers (March 24, 2014) by The Daily Texan


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