George Julian Zolnay
United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia
George Julian Zolnay was a notable Romanian-Hungarian sculptor and founding member of the National Arts Club in New York City. - AsNotedIn
George Julian Zolnay was a notable Romanian-Hungarian sculptor and founding member of the National Arts Club in New York City. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1895/00/00 | Zolnay is "employed to make models for the ornamentation" for the Tennessee Centennial Exposition Parthenon. The sculptures are based on remnants preserved in the British Museum, the Museum of Athens and fragments at the ruined temple on the Acropolis. | Sculptor | The Parthenon, Nashville | Nashville, TN | |||
| 1899/00/00 | The National Arts Club is incorporated and elects the first officers. George Zolnay is elected vice-president. | Vocation | National Arts Club | New York City | |||
| 1900/09/00 | George J Zolnay attends the dedication of his statue on the Confederate Monument on the courthouse lawn in Owensboro, Arkansas. | Sculptor | Confederate Monument in Owensboro | Owensboro | |||
| 1906/00/00 | Marquette Hotelis erected at 1734 Washington Avenue in St Louis, Missouri. Designed by Barnett, Haynes and Barnett, the 10 story building, ornamented with terra cotta designs by George J Zolnay, was razed in 1988. | Sculptor | |||||
| 1909/00/00 | A plaque commemorating the establishment of the International Concatenated Order of the Hoo Hoo, cast from copper pennies donated by Hoo-Hoo members, is installed on a wall of Hotel Hall (lost). | Sculptor | Hoo Hoo Monument | Missouri-Pacific Railroad Depot-Gurdon | Gurdon | ||
| 1921/07/00 | Zolnay spends the summer in Nashville restoring the sculptures of the 1897 Centennial Expo Parthenon to be reused in the replica now under construction. | Sculptor | The Parthenon, Nashville | Nashville, TN |
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