Suchergebnisse
Suchergebnisse:
Daniel Chester French war ein US-amerikanischer Bildhauer, von dem die berühmte Lincoln-Statue in Washington, D.C. stammt. Er gilt als einer der bedeutendsten Bildhauer des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts. Seine Arbeiten kann man in Parks, Universitäten, Behördengebäuden, Denkmälern und Museen sehen.
- Daniel Chester French Home and Studio
Als Daniel Chester French Home and Studio (auch Chesterwood)...
- Daniel Chester French Home and Studio
Daniel Chester French (April 20, 1850 – October 7, 1931) was an American sculptor of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He is best known for his 1874 sculpture The Minute Man in Concord, Massachusetts, and his 1920 monumental statue of Abraham Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.
French was a prolific sculptor, creating 92 public sculptures from 1871 until his death in 1931. His sculptures are mostly in the eastern and midwestern United States, but one, Thomas Starr King , is in San Francisco , and two, General George Washington and the Marseillaise Memorial , are in France.
NamePhotoLocationCity Or NeighborhoodPeace and Vigilance—United States Customhouse and Post Office ...General George Meade—Smith Memorial Arch 39°58′39″N 75°12′24″W ...Governor John S. Pillsbury—University of Minnesota 44°58′42″N ...Wisdom—Minnesota State Capitol 44°57′17″N ...Daniel Chester French attained prominence as the leading American monumental sculptor of the early twentieth century. Born in Exeter, New Hampshire, he spent his youth in Cambridge and Amherst, Massachusetts, before moving with his family to Concord in 1867.
Abraham Lincoln (1920) is a colossal seated figure of the 16th president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865), sculpted by Daniel Chester French (1850–1931) and carved by the Piccirilli Brothers.
16. Apr. 2024 · Daniel Chester French (born April 20, 1850, Exeter, New Hampshire, U.S.—died October 7, 1931, Stockbridge, Massachusetts) was a sculptor of bronze and marble statues and monuments whose work is probably more familiar to a wider American audience than that of any other native sculptor.
