The art treasures of Washington : an account of the Corcoran Gallery of Art and of the National Gallery and Museum, with descriptions and criticisms of their contents; including, also, an account of the works of art in the Capitol, and in the Library of Congress, and of the most important statuary in the city (1912)
Henderson, Helen Weston, 1874- · Boston : L. C. Page & Company · leaf 520
my of the Potomac and Congrec Augustus Saint Gaudens (1848-1907) is repsented in Washington by the famous Adams Monu-ment, erected in Rock (reek Cemetery, to the mem- of a woman who died, it is said, under tragiccircumstances. This is one of the sculptors workswhich reveals the development of his… … ADAMS MONUMENT: ROCK CREEK CEMETERY11. Augustus Saint (iaudens public Statuary 383 block of granite, and leaning against a large, pol! slab of the same material. Tins slab formsthe centre of an hexagonal plot, about twenty feetin diameter, while opposite, and occupying threesides of the hexagon, is…
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