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Jun 21, 2024 · In the middle years of the 19th century, there came into prominence four sculptors: Horatio Greenough, who executed several government commissions in Washington, D.C.; Hiram Powers, known particularly for his portrait busts; Thomas Crawford, who did monumental sculpture; and William Wetmore Story, who lived and worked in Rome, where he was ...
3 days ago · The Society considered five new designs and an anonymous "interesting project of California" (which later turned out to be by Arthur Frank Mathews), concluding that the one by William Wetmore Story, seemed "vastly superior in artistic taste and beauty".
5 days ago · His name first appears in the archives of the museum in correspondence that dates from 1922 between the architectural firm of Warren & Wetmore and William K. Vanderbilt II. The letter details the construction of the walls along Little Neck Road. In 1923, Vanderbilt wrote to Pearce in care of Warren & Wetmore concerning the pool and other matters.
Jun 30, 2024 · A statue of American Revolutionary War hero William Prescott by William Wetmore Story is installed next to the Bunker Hill Monument in Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The bronze sculpture was cast in 1880 in Rome by the founder Alessandro Nelli and dedicated in 1881.
Jun 30, 2024 · Among the plans the association received were those by American sculptor William Wetmore Story, German sculptor Joseph Echteler, and architect George Matthias. [114] [115] Greener began writing to other groups, such as the Garfield National Monument Association, for advice in early 1887, and he hired Napoleon LeBrun as consulting architect.
Jul 2, 2024 · For the past century, New York City has been graced by Warren & Wetmore’s Beaux Arts masterpiece. As a result of their Grand Central commission, the firm went on to have an illustrious career.
