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''Diana'' is a
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work designed by
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artist
Dick Wiken Dick, Dicks, or Dick's may refer to: Media * ''Dicks'' (album), a 2004 album by Fila Brazillia * Dicks (band), a musical group * ''Dick'' (film), a 1999 American comedy film * "Dick" (song), a 2019 song by Starboi3 featuring Doja Cat * '' D ...
and carved by Adoph Roegner, formerly located in downtown
Milwaukee Milwaukee is the List of cities in Wisconsin, most populous city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Located on the western shore of Lake Michigan, it is the List of United States cities by population, 31st-most populous city in the United States ...
,
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. The carved limestone depicts the Roman goddess
Diana Diana most commonly refers to: * Diana (name), given name (including a list of people with the name) * Diana (mythology), ancient Roman goddess of the hunt and wild animals; later associated with the Moon * Diana, Princess of Wales (1961–1997), ...
seated and surrounded by fish, cattails and a unicorn.Buck, Diane M. and Virginia A. Palmer (1995). Outdoor Sculpture in Milwaukee: A Cultural and Historical Guidebook. The State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Madison. It was located on the facade of the
Milwaukee Athletic Club The Milwaukee Athletic Club (often referred to as The MAC), is a private, social and full-service athletic club. History Eight young men founded the Milwaukee Athletic Club on September 18, 1882, for the express purpose of "developing of the b ...
but has since been removed and sold to a private collector.


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Outdoor sculptures in Milwaukee 1954 sculptures Limestone sculptures in Wisconsin 1954 establishments in Wisconsin Sculptures of Artemis Sculptures of fish in the United States Animal sculptures in Wisconsin Sculptures of unicorns Sculptures of plants {{Public-art-stub