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see also Architectural sculpture Circa 1895 limestone keystone Contemporary clay model. Architectural sculpture is a general categorization used to describe items used for the decoration of buildings and structures. In the United States, the term encompasses both sculpture that is attached to a building and free-standing pieces that are a part ...
Fort, Ilene Susan, The Figure in American Sculpture: A Question of Modernity, Los Angeles County Museum of Art & University of Washington Press, Los Angeles, CA 1995; Gadzinski, Susan James and Mary Mullen Cunningham, American Sculpture in the Museum of American Art of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Museum of American Art of the ...
Milles sent Allerton the only full size replica of the 1926 Swedish commission in 1929. Allerton thought he was getting a garden sculpture. Many copies of the headless, armless castings of Sun Singer by Milles exist in museums worldwide Diana of the Tower: 4.45: 14.6: Augustus Saint Gaudens: 1893: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia ...
Pedimental sculpture in Sacramento, California, by 1928, following a style for ancient Greek temples. Architectural sculpture is the use of sculptural techniques by an architect and/or sculptor in the design of a building, bridge, mausoleum or other such project. The sculpture is usually integrated with the structure, but freestanding works ...
Transportation Building (architectural sculpture): Louis Sullivan, architect Boyle was awarded a medal for his architectural sculpture on the Transportation Building. [2] Apotheosis of Transportation (tympanum over main entrance) staff: Ancient Transportation (bas-relief panel by main entrance) George Stephenson Dennis Papin James Watt The Brakeman
The Freedom Monument Sculpture Park in Montgomery, Alabama is the Equal Justice Initiative's latest art space to encourage reflection and accountability. Tracing the Legacy of Slavery in America ...
This category contains sculptures that are either permanently placed within the United States, or are under the long-term control of an American cultural institution. Subcategories This category has the following 20 subcategories, out of 20 total.
Pedimental sculptures are sculptures within the frame of a pediment on the exterior of a building, some examples of which can be found in the United States. Pedimental sculpture pose special challenges to sculptors: the triangular composition limits the choices for figures or ornament at the ends, and the sculpture must be designed to be viewed ...