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Other principal works include: the granite and bronze
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30:(January 3, 1835 – October 15, 1910) was an American
382:, Chicago, Illinois, 1893 (destroyed). His brother,
962:People of New Hampshire in the American Civil War
912:State House Statues by Larkin Goldsmith Mead, Jr.
786:. Tipe dei Successori Le Monnier, 1889, page 291.
390:The Return of Proserpine From the Realms of Pluto
364:Bas-relief Portrait of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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356:, Washington, DC, 1876. A replica of this is at
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62:, (1853–1855). He worked as an illustrator for
922:Standing Lincoln by Mead at Lincoln gravesite
917:National Park Service Lincoln birthplace site
181:Cimitero degli Allori, Larkin Goldsmith Mead
166:(1846–1928) was a well-known architect, the
522:(1855), at Mead's grave in Florence, Italy.
907:October 16, 1910, New York Times obituary
95:His first important work was a statue of
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420:Mississippi – The Father of Waters
392:, unlocated, ca. 1893. Exhibited at the
318:Columbus's Last Appeal to Queen Isabella
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216:(ca. 1870–83), Springfield, Illinois.
276:Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences
465:Lincoln Tomb, Springfield, Illinois
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115:for the Statehouse portico.
23:Mead, between 1865 and 1880.
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286:Metropolitan Museum of Art
189:in the southern suburb of
28:Larkin Goldsmith Mead, Jr.
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477:Statue of Abraham Lincoln
360:in Ticonderoga, New York.
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867:Washington Inauguration
745:Encyclopædia Britannica
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458:Portrait of Henry James
384:William Rutherford Mead
332:Bust of Abraham Lincoln
272:Corcoran Gallery of Art
164:William Rutherford Mead
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296:Chrysler Museum of Art
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446:Portrait of John Hay
376:The Triumph of Ceres
185:He is buried in the
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674:Stanford University
495:The Artillery Group
473:, bronze, ca. 1870.
414:Stanford University
372:, bronze, ca. 1889.
105:Montpelier, Vermont
74:Army of the Potomac
560:Vermont Statehouse
539:Vermont Statehouse
491:, bronze, 1874–77.
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483:The Infantry Group
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