Ashurbanipal Statue at the Main San Francisco Library in San Francisco, California by Fred Parhad

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The Ashurbanipal Statue by Fred Parhad is a bronze sculpture located at the Main San Francisco Library in San Francisco, California. It honors the ancient Assyrian king Ashurbanipal, famed for his library and contributions to knowledge preservation. Positioned between Hyde and Larkin Streets, the statue is a significant cultural landmark within the city. It is cataloged by the Smithsonian American Art Museum and reflects the city's dedication to public art and historical commemoration.