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George Gray Barnard (Bellefonte, 24 de mayo de 1863 - Nueva York, 24 de abril de 1938) fue un escultor estadounidense que se formó en París. Es especialmente conocido por su trabajo La lucha de las dos naturalezas en el hombre en el Museo Metropolitano de Arte , sus grupos de esculturas en el Capitolio del Estado de Pensilvania y su estatua ...
George Grey Barnard (May 24, 1863 – April 24, 1938), often written George Gray Barnard, was an American sculptor who trained in Paris. He is especially noted for his heroic sized Struggle of the Two Natures in Man at the Metropolitan Museum of Art , his twin sculpture groups at the Pennsylvania State Capitol , and his Lincoln statue in ...
20 de may. de 2024 · George Grey Barnard (born May 24, 1863, Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died April 24, 1938, New York, New York) was a sculptor and art collector whose private medieval and Gothic art collection was integral to the formation of the Cloisters of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
George Grey Barnard American. 1888; carved 1892–94. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 700. While living in Paris, Barnard labored on this work— his most famous—for over six years. After the single block of marble was roughed out in Italy, Barnard finished carving the sculpture himself.
George Grey Barnard’s larger-than-life marble sculptures earned him the nickname of the “modern Michelangelo.” He was born in rural Pennsylvania to a Presbyterian minister who moved the family from town to town in the Midwest.
George Gray Barnard fue un escultor estadounidense que se formó en París. Es especialmente conocido por su trabajo La lucha de las dos naturalezas en el hombre en el Museo Metropolitano de Arte, sus grupos de esculturas en el Capitolio del Estado de Pensilvania y su estatua de Abraham Lincoln en Cincinnati.
Acclaimed as the "Titan of American sculptors" and the "Michelangelo of his time," George Grey Barnard carved for himself not only an international reputation as an artist but also as one of the most ardent collectors and private dealers of Medieval art and architecture, contributing greatly to American appreciation of Romanesque and Gothic art.
