An outline history of sculpture for beginners and students, with complete indexes and numerous illustrations (1893)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, F.A. Stokes · leaf 272
dyof the antique hadmade him betterable to do it thanwas any other mod-ern sculptor. The exquisitegroup of Ganymedeand the Eagle (Fig.119) shows the ef-fect of his study ofthe antique, and thesame may be saidof his statue ofHope, a small copyof which was after-ward placed abovethe tomb of… … Fig. 119.—Ganymkdk and the Eagle.By Thorwaldsen THORWALDSEN. 261 After an absence from Denmark of twenty-three yearshe left Rome in July, 1819, and turned his face towardhome. His model for the famous Lion of Lucerne hadalready been sent onbefore him, and thework commenced byone of his…
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