A Memorial of Horatio Greenough is a book written by Henry T. Tuckerman and published in 1853. The book is a tribute to Horatio Greenough, an American sculptor who was known for his neoclassical style. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Greenough's life and work, including his early years in Boston, his studies in Europe, and his notable sculptures such as the statue of George Washington in the Capitol Rotunda. The book also includes a collection of Greenough's letters, which offer insight into his artistic ...
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A Memorial of Horatio Greenough is a book written by Henry T. Tuckerman and published in 1853. The book is a tribute to Horatio Greenough, an American sculptor who was known for his neoclassical style. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Greenough's life and work, including his early years in Boston, his studies in Europe, and his notable sculptures such as the statue of George Washington in the Capitol Rotunda. The book also includes a collection of Greenough's letters, which offer insight into his artistic process and personal life. Tuckerman's writing is both informative and reverential, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of Horatio Greenough.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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