Wisdom, an Art Deco icon over the entrance to the main building of Rockefeller Center and can be seen from Fifth Avenue.


WISDOM An Art Deco icon, Wisdom over the entrance to the main building of Rockefeller Center and can be seen from Fifth Avenue. Created by Lee Lawrie, one of America’s foremost architectural sculptors, it is an impressive and imposing focal point. Wisdom is considered the creative power of the universe, and the figure’s commanding slant, intimidating expression and biblical quote help convey his strength, impact and control over man.


Size: 3372px × 5076px
Location: 30 Rockefeller Center, Midtown Manhattan, New York City
Photo credit: © Carl DeAbreu / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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