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These 11 Marble Sculptures of Iconic Artists Once Decorated One of America’s First Art Museums. What Happened to Them?
The Corcoran Gallery of Art was adorned with the statues, commissioned in the late 1800s. But since then, they've changed ...
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Sir Moses Jacob Ezekiel
Virginian, Moses Jacob Ezekiel, who was born in 1844, entered the world at just the right time to pursue a career in sculpting while continuing to live as a religious Jew. In 1869, he sailed to ...
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EZEKIEL'S MODELS NOT LIKED.; WHY THE VIRGINIA COMMITTEE WILL SELECT ANOTHER SCULPTOR.
From the Richmond (Va.) Dispatch, Nov. 8. Sir Moses Ezekiel, the Virginia sculptor, now in Rome, who was chosen to execute the colossal bronze statue to surmount the column of the Confederate ...