George Grey Barnard
American sculptor (1863–1938) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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George Grey Barnard (May 24, 1863 – April 24, 1938), often written George Gray Barnard, was an American sculptor who trained in Paris. He is especially noted for his heroic sized Struggle of the Two Natures in Man at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, his twin sculpture groups at the Pennsylvania State Capitol, and his Lincoln statue in Cincinnati, Ohio. His major works are largely symbolical in character.[1] His personal collection of medieval architectural fragments became a core part of The Cloisters in New York City.
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George Grey Barnard | |
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Born | (1863-05-24)May 24, 1863 Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | April 24, 1938(1938-04-24) (aged 74) New York City, U.S. |
Known for | Sculpture |
Notable work | Struggle of the Two Natures in Man Pennsylvania State Capitol sculpture groups Abraham Lincoln (Cincinnati) |
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