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Mythology in MarbleMythology in MarbleIn this practical age it is not to be supposed that busy people in general have time to make a thorough study of mythologic science: but to share understandingly the love of sculpture now awakened in the public mind, and for a...
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Georgia's Stone MountainGeorgia's Stone MountainEvery traveler, on first viewing Stone Mountain, has stood in awe at the foot of the looming monolith. Seasoned tourists and Georgia school children are affected just as pioneer explorers were. The towering rock is so impressive that each individual feels he...
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Carnegie Institution of Washington publication no. 268Olympic Victor Monuments and Greek Athletic ArtThe purpose of the present work is to study what is known of one of the most important genres of Greek sculpturethe monuments erected at Olympia and elsewhere in the Greek world in honor of victorious athletes at...
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Mount Rushmore National MemorialMount Rushmore National Memorial - A monument commemorating the conception, preservation, and growth of the great American republicA monuments dimensions should be determined by the importance to civilization of the events commemorated. We are not here trying to carve an epic, portray a moonlight...
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The Spanish seriesSculpture in SpainThe Spanish character has expressed itself in sculpture more forcibly than in painting. In no other country, perhaps, do we find a people whose native taste for carving in wood and stone is so deep-rooted, so essentially an outgrowth of the strong...
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ArtArtNot far from Paris, on the Seine, near Meudon, is a hamlet bearing the delightful name of Val-Fleury. Crowning the little hill above this village rises a group of buildings which in their charm and originality at once attract interest. You might almost guess...
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American Masters of SculptureAmerican Masters of Sculpture - Being Brief Appreciations of Some American Sculptors and of Some Phases of Sculpture in AmericaTHE year 1876, the date of the Centennial Exhibition, is a landmark in the progress of American sculpture as it is in that of American...
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Venus. To the Venus of MelosVenus. To the Venus of Melos 3Modelled by the sea, which is the reservoir of all the forces, you enchant us and you sway us by that grace and by that calm which strength alone possesses, and you bestow on us your serenity. It...
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An Attempt to Explain the Origin and Meaning of the Early Interlaced Ornamentation Found on the Sculptured Stones of Scotland, Ireland, and the Isle of ManAn Attempt to Explain the Origin and Meaning of the Early Interlaced Ornamentation Found on the Sculptured Stones of Scotland, Ireland, and the Isle of ManAny reasonable and honest attempt to explain the origin of the singularly elegant interlaced ornamentation, familiar to archologists as...
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Peter VischerPeter VischerTHE Germans have by nature the gift of working in metal, and, among them, in the realms of bronze, Peter Vischer stands easily first. His position as a craftsman may, in fact, be compared with that held by his contemporary and fellow citizen,...
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The Venus of Milo: an archeological study of the goddess of womanhoodThe Venus of Milo: an archeological study of the goddess of womanhoodMELOS (Italian Milo), one of the smallest Greek islands, would scarcely be known at all except to specialists in geography or ancient history, had not a happy accident brought to light on one...
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Technik der BronzeplastikTechnik der BronzeplastikAuch bei den grssten Erzgusswerken fragt heute niemand mehr darnach, wer es verstand, den in leicht vergnglichen Stoffen ausgefhrten Modellen im widerspenstigen Metalle ewige Dauer und damit erst den rechten Wert zu verleihen. Nur des Meisters Namen kennt man, der im bildsamen...
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Portraits in Plaster, from the Collection of Laurence HuttonPortraits in Plaster, from the Collection of Laurence HuttonThe story of the beginning of my collection of masks is curious and perhaps interesting. The half-dozen casts upon which it is based were found, early in the Sixties, in a dust-bin in one of the...
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Browere's Life Masks of Great AmericansBrowere's Life Masks of Great AmericansREAT oaks from little acorns grow. How big results may flow from small beginnings is typically illustrated by the possibilities of the present volume. It began with the bare knowledge that there was, once upon a time, a man...
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Auguste Rodin: The Man - His Ideas - His WorksAuguste Rodin: The Man - His Ideas - His WorksOne of you is a great painter, whose art and mind are fraternally akin to Rodin's. The other is the first French Art critic of our day, and has nobly defended Rodin from the outset....
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The Mentor: Famous American Sculptors, Vol. 1, Num. 36, Serial No. 36The Mentor: Famous American Sculptors, Vol. 1, Num. 36, Serial No. 36The story of American sculpture is a brief one compared with the chronicles of other lands. Our first professional sculptors, Horatio Greenough and Hiram Powers, were both born in 1805. In European countries...
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Auguste RodinAuguste Rodin ARCHAIC TORSO OF APOLLO We cannot fathom his mysterious head, Through the veiled eyes no flickering ray is sent; But from his torso gleaming light is shed As from a candelabrum; inward bent His glance there glows and lingers. Otherwise The round...
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Auguste RodinAuguste Rodin - Mit 96 VollbildernRodin war einsam vor seinem Ruhme. Und der Ruhm, der kam, hat ihn vielleicht noch einsamer gemacht. Denn Ruhm ist schlielich nur der Inbegriff aller Miverstndnisse, die sich um einen neuen Namen sammeln. Es sind ihrer sehr viele um...
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Rodin: The Man and His Art, with Leaves from His Note-bookRodin: The Man and His Art, with Leaves from His Note-bookOf Auguste Rodin one thing may be said without fear of contradiction: among his contemporaries to-day he is preminently the master. Born at Paris, 1840,the natal year of his friends, Claude Monet and Zolain...
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Rodin à l'hotel de Biron et à MeudonRodin à l'hotel de Biron et à MeudonLE XVIIIe sicle ressemble trangement, par ses filous, au sicle que nous avons le malheur dentamer. Cest pourquoi le XVIIIe sicle nous est si cher! A vrai dire, je crois mme que de notre temps les voleurs...
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