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Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Irish-born American Realist Sculptor, 1848-1907, He was the Irish-born American sculptor of the Beaux-Arts generation who most embodied the ideals of the "American Renaissance." Raised in New York City, he traveled to Europe for further training and artistic study, and then returned to major critical success in the design of monuments commemorating heroes of the American Civil War, many of which still stand. In addition to his famous works such as the Robert Gould Shaw Memorial on Boston Common and the outstanding grand equestrian monuments to Civil War generals John A. Logan, atop a tumulus in Chicago, 1894-97
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Painting ID:: 38378
Diana
mk136
Oil on canvas
1889
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Painting ID:: 39298
The Puritan
mk146
after 1886
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Painting ID:: 77026
Horace Southwick
Date ca. 1868(1868)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 53.7 ?? 43.7 cm (21.1 ?? 17.2 in)
cyf
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Painting ID:: 97046
Fatigued Minstrels
oil on panel; 28 x 38.5 cm
cyf
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Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Irish-born American Realist Sculptor, 1848-1907, He was the Irish-born American sculptor of the Beaux-Arts generation who most embodied the ideals of the "American Renaissance." Raised in New York City, he traveled to Europe for further training and artistic study, and then returned to major critical success in the design of monuments commemorating heroes of the American Civil War, many of which still stand. In addition to his famous works such as the Robert Gould Shaw Memorial on Boston Common and the outstanding grand equestrian monuments to Civil War generals John A. Logan, atop a tumulus in Chicago, 1894-97
. Related Artists to Augustus Saint-Gaudens: | Titian | Kuhn Walt | Ingeborg Westfelt-Eggertz | Charles Codman | Guido Cagnacci |
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