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Browere's life masks of great Americans (1899)

Hart, Charles Henry, 1847-1918 · [New York] Printed at the De Vinne press for Doubleday and McClure company · leaf 55

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here he remained severalyears, painting many pictures of mining scenes. It was hewho added the draperies to the busts made from his fatherslife masks — an addition much to be regretted; but, on theother hand, it was his filial reverence that preserved these in-valuable human documents, and has… … HILE Arnold is handed down with exe-cration to future times, posterity will repeatwith reverence the names of Van Wart,Paulding, and Williams. These words ofAlexander Hamilton, written to John Lau-rens shortly after the taking of Andre, form a fitting text forthe chapter introducing Broweres busts…

Browere, John Henri Isaac, 1792-1834 · Masks (Sculpture) · Sculpture, American

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