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 Paintings of Augustus Saint-Gaudens :. | Conversion of Saint Paul | The adoration of the Konige | Gustaf Vasa wide ars absolutely | Stories of Virginia | The Wrestlers | Related Artists: lucas van valchenborchLucas van Valkenborch (also "Valckenborch," "Valkenborgh") (c. 1535, Leuven - February 2, 1597, Frankfurt am Main), was a member of a family of Flemish landscape and genre painters. Bernhard Wiegandtpainted Sao Clemente Street, Rio de Janeiro in 1884 William MellorBritish
1851-1931
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