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 ... background for the decorative friezes and sculptured eagles, the latter being symbols which predominate throughout the Exposition. Dwarf cedars serve to magnify, by comparison, the gigantic dimensions of this entrance. Daniel Chester French's commanding statue, "The Genius of Creation," occupies a prominent place before the ...
— The Architecture and Landscape Gardening of the Exposition • Louis Christian Mullgardt
... river was the spirited statue of the minuteman, designed by young Daniel Chester French, a Concord boy who has since distinguished himself as a sculptor in wider ...
— Four Americans - Roosevelt, Hawthorne, Emerson, Whitman • Henry A. Beers
... merged with the Astor in the formation of the present Public Library. The Lenox Library antedated by some years the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It was designed by Richard Morris Hunt, who died in 1893, and whose Memorial, the work of Daniel Chester French, is on the edge of ...
— Fifth Avenue • Arthur Bartlett Maurice |
