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Pages in category "Sculptors from Illinois" The following 70 pages are in this category, out of 70 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Brian Andreas;
Stone sculptures in Illinois (2 C, 2 P) W. Sculptures of women in Illinois (15 P) Wooden sculptures in Illinois (3 P) Pages in category "Sculptures in Illinois"
Sculptors from Illinois (70 P) T. Textile artists from Illinois (9 P) Pages in category "Artists from Illinois" The following 75 pages are in this category, out of 75 ...
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."
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.
He stated that the sculpture's removal had been pushed to September 2007, and that it would most likely be moved down the street. The sculpture was even made available for purchase in an eBay auction, which ended April 17, 2008 with no bids. [13] [14] On May 2, 2008, Robinette Demolition disassembled Spindle. A large crowd stood near the site ...
The sculpture was initially met with controversy. [10] Before the Picasso sculpture, public sculptural artwork in Chicago was mainly of historical figures. [4] One derisive Chicago City Council alderman, John Hoellen, immediately proposed replacing it with a statue of Chicago Cubs baseball great Ernie Banks, [11] and publicist Algis Budrys erected a giant pickle on the proposed site for his ...
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.