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Welcome to the blog of Zenos Frudakis. You'll find news about the latest sculptures, information about the sculpture process, behind the scenes in the Frudakis studio, and personally guided tours of the sculptures of Philadelphia.

Benjamin Franklin, "Father of the American Enlightenment"

March 5, 2025 Cher Skoubo
Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin (January 17, 1706 – April 17, 1790) one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, author, printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, statesman and diplomat, sculpted by Zenos Frudakis. Franklin was a major figure in the American Enlightenment and the history of physics and noted for his experiments and discoveries regarding electricity. Among his many inventions, Franklin is highly known for lightning rod, bifocals and the Franklin stove. 

Monumental Sculpture / Portrait Statue
Size:
7-feet high
Media: Clay. Final to be cast in bronze.
Dedication: TBD
Location / Collection: TBD

More Information 

  • Benjamin, Wikipedia

  • Benjamin Franklin, Biography

  • Benjamin Franklin Museum

  • Benjamin Franklin, PBS

Tags Benjamin Franklin, American Enlightenment, Sculpture, Zenos Frudakis
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  • Press Release
    • Jan 6, 2021 “The Monument Man:” Renowned Sculptor Zenos Frudakis to Be Featured on Public Television’s Articulate with Jim Cotter
    • Aug 6, 2020 Commemorative Bronze Statue of Frank “Sandy” Tatum by Philadelphia Sculptor Zenos Frudakis installed at Harding Park in time for PGA Championship
    • Mar 29, 2016 The first larger-than-life-sized bronze of Frederick Law Olmsted created for North Carolina Arboretum
    • Feb 11, 2016 Famed Lawyer Clarence Darrow to be Memorialized for the First Time at the Site of Legendary Scopes “Monkey” Trial
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