''Scioto Lounge'', or the Scioto Lounge deer sculptures, is a series of three
bronze sculpture
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s depicting
anthropomorphic
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deer by
Terry Allen, installed in
Columbus, Ohio
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, United States. Two of the sculptures are installed in
Genoa Park
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, and a third is installed on the
Rich Street Bridge
The Rich Street Bridge is a bridge in Columbus, Ohio, United States, spanning the Scioto River and connecting downtown's Rich Street to Franklinton's Town Street. It carries U.S. Route 62 (US 62) and Ohio State Route 3 (SR 3). ...
, posed like a pedestrian leaning its "forearms" on the railing while looking out over the
Scioto River
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. The pieces were installed in 2014.
See also
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2014 in art
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Events
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2014 establishments in Ohio
2014 sculptures
Animal sculptures in Ohio
Bronze sculptures in Ohio
Sculptures of deer
Franklinton (Columbus, Ohio)
Outdoor sculptures in Columbus, Ohio
Statues in Columbus, Ohio
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