Prometheus is a 1934 gilded, cast bronze sculpture by Paul Manship, located above the lower plaza at Rockefeller Center in Manhattan, New York City. [1]

When picturing the skating rink, we don’t only imagine the sunken rink itself or the flow of skaters moving in a circle, but we see Prometheus, the 18-foot-tall, eight-ton, gilded cast bronze …

Dec 5, 2024 · Here's everything to know about "Prometheus," the instantly-recognizable 18-foot-tall bronze statue installed in Rockefeller Center back in 1934.

5 days ago · The holidays in New York City bring no shortage of cherished traditions, none more iconic than the towering Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center. Each year, thousands gather to …

Oct 27, 2025 · Prometheus, the statue in the center’s lower plaza at the back of the skating rink, is being regilded. The work is expected to be done before the Christmas tree lighting.

Manship's sculpture originally showed the colossal Prometheus handing the gift of fire to a man and woman. The entire group was installed in the central plaza of Rockefeller Center in 1934, …

NEW YORK, NY (October 27, 2025) — The Prometheus statue at Rockefeller Center, modeled after a New Rochelle resident nearly a century ago, is undergoing a meticulous regilding to …

Oct 5, 2025 · Standing majestically in the heart of Rockefeller Center's Lower Plaza, the shimmering figure of Prometheus has greeted millions, a beacon of gold against the vibrant …

The Prometheus Statue at Rockefeller Center is a golden Art Deco masterpiece and one of New York’s most photographed landmarks. Brief History: Created in 1934 by sculptor Paul …

Jan 9, 2023 · Even if you’ve never been to Rockefeller Center, there’s a good chance that you are familiar with two of its most famous residents, Atlas and Prometheus. The two giant bronze …