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Armstrong, Craven, et al., 200 Years of American Sculpture, Whitney Museum of Art, NYC, 1976 Caffin, Charles H., American Masters of Sculpture , Doubleday, Page & Company, New York 1913 Conner, Janis and Joel Rosenkranz, Rediscoveries in American Sculpture, Studio Works 1893–1939 , University of Texas, Austin, Texas 1989
Sculpture could be found at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in various different places and serving a diverse number of functions. The works displayed in the specially designed sculpture exhibition halls tended to be by the better known artists of the day but the visitors to the Expo did not need to enter the buildings to find sculpture.
Table featuring sculptures in the National Statuary Hall Collection; Commissioned by Statue [note 1] Image Medium Sculptor Year placed Location Ref. Alabama: Statue of Helen Keller: Bronze: Edward Hlavka: 2009 Capitol Visitor Center [3] Statue of Joseph Wheeler: Bronze: Berthold Nebel: 1925 National Statuary Hall [4] Alaska: Statue of Edward ...
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.
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Image credits: JamesLucasIT Sculpture as an art form dates back to 32,000 years B.C. Back then, of course, small animal and human figures carved in bone, ivory, or stone counted as sculptures.
Presiding over the Hall, Carlo Franzoni's 1819 sculptural chariot clock, the Car of History depicts Clio, the Greek muse of history. The National Statuary Hall Collection in the United States Capitol is composed of statues donated by individual states to honor persons notable in their history.