New York's iconic ‘Charging Bull’ statue covered after GameStop frenzy
New York's iconic ‘Charging Bull’ statue covered after GameStop frenzy
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New York's iconic ‘Charging Bull’ statue covered after GameStop frenzy

Haber Merkezi 12:38 February 01, 2021 AA, Yeni Şafak

New York City's iconic bronze 'Charging Bull' statue, a symbol of Wall Street power, was covered on Sunday against possible attacks in the aftermath of the GameStop frenzy. The three-and-a-half-ton bronze bull has stood on Broadway outside the New York Stock Exchange since December 1989, when its creator, sculptor Arturo Di Modica, illegally installed the piece as a political gesture. Modica intended for the sculpture to be a beacon of optimism in the wake of the Black Monday stock market crash in 1987.

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