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Identifier: worldscolumbiane02whit (find matches)
Title: The World's Columbian exposition, Chicago, 1893
Year: 1893 (1890s)
Authors: White, Trumbull, 1868-1941 Igleheart, William, (from old catalog) joint author
Subjects: World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)
Publisher: Philadelphia and St. Louis, P.W. Ziegler & co
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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PRINCE BISMARCK. Prof. Vofi Lendenhach (Munich). 346 FINE ARTS. First Court of the Hussites, by Brozik, may be seen in thenorth alcove of the Austrian space, close by a heroic statue of theEmperor. Portraits of members of the royal family, by VictorTilgner, the court painter, have been sent by the Emperor FranzJoseph himself Hans Makart, the most celebrated painter ofAustria, contributed five scenes. The microscopically small paint-ings of A. Pazmandy, a Hungarian artist, are very curious—one,The Landing of Columbus, is half an inch square, and containsseventeen human figure^s, besides boats, sea, land, etc. They arehighly finished paintings. The French claim, and It seems justly, to be the successors to theancient Greeks in the art of sculpture. In their section the displayis superb. One group represents a Combat between a Lion andCrocodile; Mercury, a beautiful small bronze; The FirstFuneral (Abels); The Return, a bronze relief; Egyptian
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HARD TiMKS. Herbert E. Butler (U. S.). Harp Player, bronze; The Suez Canal; Jezebel Torn byDogs; Davids Triumph; Age of Iron; The Age of Stone; Genius of the Grave ; Earth ; Ninon ; The First Sin ;
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