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Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site |
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The home, garden, and studios of one of America's greatest sculptors, Augustus Saint-Gaudens, is truly an enjoyable place to visit. The peaceful atmosphere, beautiful gardens, magnificent sculpters, and fine architecture provides enjoyment for all. |
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One of the many Sculptures found among the gardens at St.Gaudens. In springtime this statue is surrounded by lovely magnolia blossoms. |
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St Gaudens named his estate Aspet after his fathers birthplace in France. The house was built in 1800. |
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The Shaw Memorial was unveiled in Boston in 1897. This memorial is described as St Gaudens "symphony in bronze". |
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Closeup of the Shaw Memorial, this statue took 14 years to complete. |
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