When:
May 14, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
2024-05-14T12:00:00-05:00
2024-05-14T13:00:00-05:00
Where:
Hall of State, Fair Park
3939 Grand Ave. Dallas
TX 75210
3939 Grand Ave. Dallas
TX 75210
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Pompeo Coppini: Defining the Historic Landscape of Texas
Dr. McCaslin will recount the life of sculptor Pompeo Coppini. During a career in the United States that spanned sixty years, Coppini created over 230 sculptures, including the six imposing statues in the Hall of Heroes at the Hall of State. Dr. McCaslin is the Director of Publications for the Texas State Historical Association (TSHA), retired as the TSHA Professor of Texas History at the University of North Texas, and is the author or editor of nineteen books, eight of which received awards.