Word: busts
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...monument is a bas-relief in Knoxville pink marble, representing six figures of characters taken from the poet's best known works, in front of which is set on a projecting pedestal a Bronze portrait bust of Longfellow. The most interesting part of the statue is the bas-relief in the marble slab, depicting the characters in Longfellow's poems, Miles Standish, Sandolphon, the Village Blacksmith, the Spanish Student, Evangeline, and Hiawatha. The tablet is in Renaissance style, and is exquisitely shaped and carved...
...storing of delicate and senstitive apparatus; and two rooms for, the assistant in charge of the building. The balance rooms throughout the Laboratory are protected from the outside walls by passageways, which make them highly efficient in preserving delicate scales from weather disturbances. A memorial tablet and bust of Professor Wolcott Gibbs, the former chief chemist of the Lawrence Scientific School, in whose honor the building was named have been placed on the left wall of the entrance hallway...
...marble bust of the late Professor Charles Eliot Norton '46, who was intimately connected with the beginnings and growth of the Fine Arts Department, has been placed on the platform of the lecture room of the Fogg Art Museum. The bust was executed by Victor D. Brenner, and was given by James Loeb...
...bust of President Eliot, pronounced by the best judges as an excellent likeness, has just been finished in plaster by the New York sculptor, Louis Potter, and will be on exhibition in the Faculty Room of University Hall today and tomorrow...
Next week, the bust will be exhibited at the St. Botolph Club, and on the following week it will be placed in the Fogg Art Museum...