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George Grey Barnard (May 24, 1863 – April 24, 1938), often written George Gray Barnard, was an American sculptor who trained in Paris.He is especially noted for his heroic sized Struggle of the Two Natures in Man at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, his twin sculpture groups at the Pennsylvania State Capitol, and his Lincoln statue in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Barnard and his assistants toiled for nearly eight years on the twenty-seven figures in the sculpture groups. [7] One of the first sculptures completed was The Prodigal Son —in 1904, while his assistants were modeling the twice-life-size version of it in clay, Barnard was pointing and carving the reduced-size version in marble.
Struggle of the Two Natures in Man is an 1888 marble sculpture by American artist George Grey Barnard. It was carved during 1892–1894 and measures 101 inches (260 cm) x 102 inches (260 cm) x 48 inches (120 cm). The sculpture is part of the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York. [1]
The Urn of Life (modeled 1898-1900, carved 1905-1906) is an allegorical sculpture by George Grey Barnard in the collection of the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. [1]
The Great God Pan (cast 1898–1899) is a bronze sculpture by American sculptor George Grey Barnard. Since 1907, it has been a fixture of the Columbia University campus in Manhattan , New York City .
Love and Labor: The Unbroken Law. Joseph Miller Huston, the Capitol's architect, chose Barnard in 1902 to create exterior sculpture for the building.The initial sculpture program, conceived by Barnard and Huston, called for eight sculpture groups – a pair flanking each of the building's four entrances – as well as an "enormous bronze composition along the skyline of the main entrance façade."
The Charles P. Taft family commissioned artist George Grey Barnard to complete a statue in commemoration of the centenary of Lincoln's birth. The sculpture was unveiled at Lytle Park on March 31, 1917. Former U.S. President William Howard Taft, the younger brother of Charles, delivered the dedication speech. [2]
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