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Lorado Zadok Taft (April 29, 1860 – October 30, 1936) was an American sculptor, writer and educator. [1] Part of the American Renaissance movement, his monumental pieces include, Fountain of Time, Spirit of the Great Lakes, and The Eternal Indian.
Sylvia Shaw Judson (June 30, 1897 – August 31, 1978) was a professional sculptor who worked first in Chicago and later in Lake Forest, Illinois.She created a broad range of sculptural artworks, notably garden pieces depicting children and animals.
The Alma Mater, a bronze statue by sculptor Lorado Taft, is a beloved symbol of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.The 10,000-pound statue depicts a mother-figure wearing academic robes and flanked by two attendant figures representing "Learning" and "Labor", after the university's motto "Learning and Labor."
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Help. Pages in category "Sculptors from Illinois" The following 70 pages are in this category ...
Jepson Center location Front view. Bird Girl is a sculpture made in 1936 by Sylvia Shaw Judson in Lake Forest, Illinois.It was sculpted at Ragdale, her family's summer home, and achieved fame when it was featured on the cover of the 1994 non-fiction novel Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.
In North America, Mooney's commissions include Crystara, a 30-foot-long Waterford Crystal and aluminum suspended sculpture created for the John Crerar Library at the University of Chicago; [7] the Miami Wave, a 57,000 sq. ft. paving piece designed for a new entrance to the Miami International Airport; [8] Wild Ricing Moon, a 95-foot-high ...
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Artists who were born in, have lived in, have worked in or been involved with Illinois. Subcategories This category has the following 13 subcategories, out of 13 total.