Comments on: PHOTOS: 24-foot Leonardo da Vinci horse rebuilt at High

By: Last weekend to see High’s Leonardo da Vinci exhibit | Inside Access

Last weekend to see High’s Leonardo da Vinci exhibit | Inside Access — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 09:02:54 +0000

[...] is what you want, they’ve got you covered in terms of size, too: don’t forget the 24-foot, 6,600-pound Sforza horse they built outside the museum as part of the [...]

By: cheyenne adkins

cheyenne adkins — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:53:38 +0000

I like the picture of this horse.It looks awesome.I can’t believe it came out to be 24 ft. and 6,600 pounds

By: PHOTOS: High’s Leonardo da Vinci exhibit to open Oct. 6 | Inside Access

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 04:02:13 +0000

[...] A 24-foot horse. It’s on the piazza, so you can see it for free any time, but even if you could miss it, you wouldn’t want to. Leonardo never had a chance to see it this way, but that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy it. [...]

By: Rob

Rob — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 22:22:45 +0000

See the real deal at Fredrick Meijer Gardens in Grand Rapids, Michigan

By: Jamie Gumbrecht

Jamie Gumbrecht — Sat, 26 Sep 2009 02:25:49 +0000

Hi Becky! I don’t know all the paths they considered, but was told the walls and buildings around Sifly Piazza were, in some cases, just shy of safely getting the horse into the space. (To be clear, this is the courtyard area that opened with the expansion in 2005, has the restaurant seating etc. It was always intended to include outdoor sculpture, although they obviously didn’t plan for a 24-foot horse and its base.)

By: becky

becky — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 21:29:35 +0000

I’m confused. Why didn’t the horse just take Peachtree to the courtyard? Doesn’t this face out with an opening to Peachtree?