Cyrus Edwin Dallin
American sculptor and educator
Born
Died
1944
82 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American sculptor and educator, this individual created notable works that depict Indigenous themes and American history. Born in 1861, the artist engaged with various materials, primarily working in bronze. Contributing significantly to public art, several sculptures reside in prominent locations across the United States. The most recognized work remains the 'Appeal to the Great Spirit,' a commemorative piece displayed at the entrance of the Boston Public Library. In addition to sculpting, this person impacted the field through teaching and mentorship, shaping future artists.
Created 'Appeal to the Great Spirit'
Produced several significant public sculptures
Contributed as a professor at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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