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Pete Matthews Jr © 2023 |
2023-05-11 s508 Head of Abraham Lincoln (bronze, marble base, 1884-1888, cast ~1923), Augustus Saint-Gaudens; Delaware Museum of Art |
Compare to s510 Frederick Douglass. . The head of Abraham Lincoln is cast in valuable and durable bronze. It was modeled from a heroic monument that stands in Lincoln Park, Chicago. The artist wanted to capture Lincoln's contemplation, with a bowed head and serious face. |