Abraham Lincoln Sculpture Created by Avard T. FairbanksFairbanks Art and Books, 2002 - 168 pages During a career of professional sculpture spanning more than 75 years, Avard T. Fairbanks created nearly 100 public monuments and many other fine masterpieces of art. Among these, a significant number were of Abraham Lincoln for locations throughout the United States. This collection is intended to promote the ideals that Abraham Lincoln personified and also to illustrate how a monumental sculpture is created. |
Contents
Lincoln The Frontiersman | 1 |
Young Lincoln Reading The Life of George Washington | 33 |
The Chicago Lincoln | 53 |
Lincoln The Friendly Neighbor | 73 |
Memorials To The LincolnDouglas Debates | 86 |
Author Poet and Lincoln Historian | 99 |
Color Plates 113120 | 113 |
Lincoln The Legislator | 121 |
Albert Woolson Last Survivor of The Grand Army of The Republic | 129 |
Nancy Hanks Lincoln | 135 |
Other editions - View all
Abraham Lincoln Sculpture Created by Avard T. Fairbanks Avard Tennyson Fairbanks No preview available - 2002 |
Abraham Lincoln Sculpture: Created by Avard T. Fairbanks Eugene F. Fairbanks,Avard T. Fairbanks No preview available - 2012 |
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