DANTE, Alighieri statue in Meridian Hill Park in Washington, D.C. (dcMemorials.com - a pictorial directory of memorials, monuments, statues & other outdoor art)

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The Dante Alighieri statue in Meridian Hill Park, Washington, D.C., is a bronze memorial by Ettore Ximenes honoring the famed Italian poet. Located near the park's southeast corner, it is part of a rich collection of public art in the area. The statue is recognized in authoritative sculpture references and is accessible via the U Street Metro station.