A bronze statue of Salvadoran archbishop Óscar Romero is installed in Los Angeles' MacArthur Park, in the U.S. state of California.[1] The 6.5-foot, 450-pound sculpture was made in El Salvador by artist Joaquin Serrano.[2] The artwork was installed in November 2013,[3][4] and cost $350,000.[5]
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- ^ Lopez, Robert J. (June 21, 2013). "Groundbreaking set for monument to slain Salvadoran archbishop". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on September 28, 2022. Retrieved September 28, 2022.
- ^ Ramirez, Bianca (November 23, 2013). "Statue of slain Salvadoran archbishop Oscar Romero to be unveiled at MacArthur Park (photos)". KPCC - NPR News for Southern California - 89.3 FM. Archived from the original on September 28, 2022. Retrieved September 28, 2022.
- ^ Rojas, Leslie Berestein (November 24, 2013). "A statue to Salvadoran icon rises in McArthur Park". Southern California Public Radio. Archived from the original on December 1, 2021. Retrieved September 28, 2022.
- ^ CNA. "Archbishop Gomez honors slain Salvadoran in LA ceremony". Catholic News Agency. Archived from the original on September 28, 2022. Retrieved September 28, 2022.
- ^ "Slain Salvadoran Archbishop Oscar Romero Receives Monument In LA". Fox News. December 19, 2016. Archived from the original on September 28, 2022. Retrieved September 28, 2022.
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