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Subject: Queen IsabelaYear: 1966
Sculptor: Jose Luis Sanchez
Location: White House
( Constitution Avenue & 17th )
The statue of Queen Isabela (1451-1504) was a gift of the Institute of Hispanic Culture in Madrid to the Organization of American States. Isabela was the prime supporter of Christopher Columbus's voyages to develop a new route to the Orient. Those voyages led to his discovery of the Americas for Europe.
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