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Description: Undine
TitleUndine
Creator nameMozier, Joseph
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation dateUnknown
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsUnknown
LocationUniversity of Dayton, Ohio
Accession numberUnknown
SubjectsSculpture, American--19th centuryWater spiritsNeoclassicism (Art)
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7. Woman’s Other Face: Eve and Pandora
Joy S. Kasson
Description: Marble Queens and Captives: Women in Nineteenth-Century American Sculpture
Marble Queens and Captives: Women in Nineteenth-Century American Sculpture
During the years of its greatest popularity, ideal sculpture provided an occasion for its makers, purchasers, and viewers to elaborate a narrative central to nineteenth-century culture: the story of woman’s nature and woman’s destiny. Transformed into a spectacle in the most literal sense, the sculptured woman invited responses that tapped her...
Author
Joy S. Kasson
PublisherYale University Press
Copyright© 1990 by Yale University
Related print edition pages: pp.166-202
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-31606&redirecttoanchor=105256
Chapter subject tags:Sculpture, American--19th centuryWomen and gender in art--United States--19th centurySculpture, American--Classical influencesPoe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849Captivity narratives in artEve (Biblical figure) in art--United States

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Description: Pocahontas
Pocahontas
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 07
Creator nameMozier, Joseph
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1868
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsMarble
Dimensionsh. 121.8 cm (48 in.)
LocationThe Art Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/146929
Accession number1997.366
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Description: Head of an American Indian and Bust of an American Indian
Head of an American Indian and Bust of an American Indian
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 07
Creator nameBrown, Henry Kirke
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1848–1849
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsBronze
Dimensions19.4 × 6 × 6 cm (7 5/8 × 2 3/8 × 2 3/8 in.); 20.3 × 8.6 × 6 cm (8 × 3 3/8 × 3 3/8 in.)
LocationThe Art Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/180657 ; http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/180656
Accession number2003.45 and 2003.44
Head of an American Indian and Bust of...
Head of an American Indian and Bust of an American Indian
Description: The Intervention of the Sabine Women
The Intervention of the Sabine Women
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nameDavid, Jacques-Louis
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1799
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions151 5/8 × 205 1/2 in. (385 × 522 cm)
LocationMusée du Louvre, Paris
https://collections.louvre.fr/en/ark:/53355/cl010065426
Accession numberINV. 3691
The Intervention of the Sabine Women
The Intervention of the Sabine Women
Description: Greek Slave
Greek Slave
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 25
Creator namePowers, Hiram
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1850
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsMarble
Dimensions65 1/4 × 21 × 18 1/4 in. (165.7 × 53.3 × 46.4 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
http://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/14794
Accession number1962.43
Greek Slave
Greek Slave
Description: Lybian Sybil
Lybian Sybil
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 20
Creator nameStory, William Wetmore
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1860–1861
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsMarble
Dimensions57 × 30 7/8 × 43 3/4 in. (144.8 × 78.4 × 111.1 cm)
LocationSmithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.
https://americanart.si.edu/artwork/libyan-sibyl-23347
Accession number1925.6.3
Lybian Sybil
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Description: The Indian: The Dying Chief Contemplating the Progress of Civilization
The Indian: The Dying Chief Contemplating the Progress of Civilization
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 06
Creator nameCrawford, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1856
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsMarble
Dimensions60 x 55 1/2 x 28 in. ( 152.4 x 141 x 71.1 cm )
LocationNew-York Historical Society
https://emuseum.nyhistory.org/objects/17761/the-indian-the-dying-chief-contemplating-the-progress-of-ci
Accession number1875.4
The Indian: The Dying Chief...
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Description: The Slave Auction
The Slave Auction
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 28
Creator nameRogers, John
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1859
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsPainted plaster
DimensionsH: 33.6 cm
LocationNew-York Historical Society
https://emuseum.nyhistory.org/objects/8941/the-slave-auction
Accession number1928.28
The Slave Auction
The Slave Auction
Description: The Signal of Peace
The Signal of Peace
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 07
Creator nameDallin, Cyrus Edwin
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date1890
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsBronze
LocationLincoln Park, Chicago
The Signal of Peace
The Signal of Peace

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