Hi All:
David Haberstich wrote:
> Also, the sculptor was Horatio Greenough, not Hiram Powers.
Just thought I'd provide a link for those who are interested in more
information about Greenough's 'Olympian George':
http://www.nps.gov/wamo/memorial/century.htm
And, to quote Greenough: "In nakedness I behold the majesty of the
essential instead of the trappings of pretension."
Sincerely,
Jay Heuman, Visitor & Volunteer Services Coordinator
Joslyn Art Museum, 2200 Dodge Street, Omaha, NE, 68102
342-3300 (telephone) 342-2376 (fax)
http://www.joslyn.org
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