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Restored ‘Iron Horse’ Sculpture Returns to Athens with Mystique and History

Restored ‘Iron Horse’ Sculpture Returns to Athens with Mystique and History
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  • The 'Iron Horse' sculpture is back in Athens after restoration.
  • Abbott Pattison created the sculpture in 1954 at University of Georgia.
  • The abstract form defies classical equestrian design principles.
  • Students attacked it decades ago for mysterious reasons.
  • Donald Cope and Amy Jones Abbe led the restoration effort.
  • The sculpture had 32 missing pieces, a bullet mark, and graffiti.
  • The piece remains controversial and sparks public debate.
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