Project Description
Original sculpture by Ross Rossin. This nine-foot, bronze sculpture is displayed in Atlanta’s Suntrust Park Monument Garden, commemorating one of the country’s most influential baseball players.
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Portrait of Nation Prize Winner: Hank Aaron
On November 15, the Portrait Gallery will host its first-ever American Portrait Gala. The event will honor five individuals with the Portrait of a Nation Prize, given for their exemplary achievements in the fields of [...]
Hank Aaron Statue
Hank Aaron holds the record for the most All-Star Games has stood the test of time - he was on the roster 21 times. Rossin’s nine foot tall bronze statue of Aaron is a [...]
Hank Aaron became Home Run King with No. 715 on this day 45 years ago
45 Years ago today Hank Aaron became Home Run King. Rossin’s nine foot statue of Hank Aaron is the centerpiece for Suntrust Park’s Memorial Garden in Atlanta. Original article by WSB-TV: https://www.wsbtv.com/news/trending-now/hank-aaron-made-baseball-history-45-years-ago-today/938018915 ATLANTA - It [...]
Hank Aaron Statue Unveiled
Ross Rossin received the highest of honors in being selected to create the statue of Hank Aaron for the new Braves Sun Trust Park. The Atlanta Braves unveiled the statue during a private fundraising event [...]
Sculpture of Hank Aaron
With the Braves stadium moving from downtown to Atlanta to Cobb county, there will be a new sculpture featured in the stadium of Hank Aaron, and will be sculpted by world-renowned artist Ross Rossin. In [...]
Hank Aaron Sculpture
With the Braves stadium moving from downtown to Atlanta to Cobb county, there will be a new sculpture featured in the stadium of Hank Aaron, and will be sculpted by world-renowned artist Ross Rossin. In [...]
Hank Aaron Honored By The Smithsonian
Henry Louis “Hank’’ Aaron turned 80 on Feb. 5, a long life now divided neatly in half by the 40 years building to home run No. 715 and the 40 years spent in service to [...]
Henry Aaron turning 80 in fitting style
Henry Aaron turned 80 on Wednesday, a long life now divided neatly in half by the 40 years building to home run No. 715 and the 40 years spent in service to that epic swing. [...]
This incredible painting of Hank Aaron is headed to the Smithsonian
The image above shows longtime Major League slugger Hank Aaron, who broke Babe Ruth’s all-time home-run record 40 years ago this season. In honor of Aaron’s 80th birthday celebration in Washington, DC, it will be [...]
Aaron’s opens 2,000th store
BRONX, N.Y. - Rent-to own giant Aaron's opened its 2,000th store here in late September, part of a continuing aggressive strategy that it said will include more New York City stores. The company-owned 1,200-square-foot store [...]
A Smithsonian honor for Hank Aaron
Henry Louis “Hank’’ Aaron turned 80 on Feb. 5, a long life now divided neatly in half by the 40 years building to home run No. 715 and the 40 years spent in service to [...]