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Augustus Saint-Gaudens
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Augustus Saint-Gaudens: Diana of the Tower Amor Caritas, bronze sculpture by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, modeled 1897, cast after 1899; in the Art Institute of Chicago. 54th Regiment monument Coin designer
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Born March 1, 1848 • Dublin • Ireland
Died August 3, 1907 (aged 59) • New Hampshire
Awards And Honors Hall of Fame (1920)

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Augustus Saint-Gaudens: Diana of the Tower
Amor Caritas, bronze sculpture by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, modeled 1897, cast after 1899; in the Art Institute of Chicago.
54th Regiment monument
Coin designer
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Flaxman, John: The Fury of Athamas
John Flaxman
British sculptor
saltcellar of Francis I
Benvenuto Cellini
Italian artist
Algardi, Alessandro: Tomb of Pope Leo XI
Alessandro Algardi
Italian sculptor
Giovanni della Robbia
Florentine sculptor
The tomb of the cardinal of Portugal, marble sculptural complex by Antonio Rossellino, 1461–66; in the church of S. Miniato al Monte, Florence.
Antonio Rossellino
Italian sculptor
Warrior on Horseback, bronze statuette by Andrea Riccio, first quarter of the 16th century; in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.
Andrea Riccio
Italian sculptor
Matteo de’ Pasti
Italian sculptor
Maya Lin
Maya Lin
American sculptor and architect
Lee Bontecou: Untitled
Lee Bontecou
American artist
David Smith
American sculptor
Louise Nevelson
American sculptor
Whitney, Gertrude Vanderbilt
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney
American sculptor
The Diamond chair designed by Harry Bertoia, 1952
Harry Bertoia
American artist
Scudder, Janet
Janet Scudder
American sculptor
Leonard Baskin
American sculptor
Daniel Chester French, c. 1915
Daniel Chester French
American sculptor
Ivan Meštrović
Ivan Meštrović
American sculptor
Mears, Helen Farnsworth
Helen Farnsworth Mears
American sculptor
Ball, Thomas: sculpture of Daniel Webster
Thomas Ball
American sculptor
Giovanni Battista Foggini
Italian sculptor

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