MacMonnies
Americannoun
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Behind Patience, on the south, is a fountain showing Beauty as a young woman, by the sculptor Frederick MacMonnies.
From New York Times ● Jul. 9, 2015
Brooklyn-born, Paris-educated, MacMonnies specialized in grand public monuments: His Nathan Hale statue in City Hall Park and one of the groups at the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Memorial Arch in Brooklyn had been judged socially acceptable.
From New York Times ● Mar. 6, 2011
MacMonnies had trouble winning universal admiration for his various artistic visions in the first place.
From New York Times ● Mar. 6, 2011
Frederick William MacMonnies, 73, sculptor; of pneumonia; in Manhattan.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Large colored bulbs lit the hundred-foot plumes of water that burst from the MacMonnies Fountain.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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