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Saint-Gaudens

American  
[seynt-gawd-nz] / seɪntˈgɔd nz /

noun

  1. Augustus, 1848–1907, U.S. sculptor, born in Ireland.


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Saint-Gaudens introduced a new level of realism to American sculpture.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

Several of these artists were students of the great 19th century Beaux-Arts sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens, who was a generation older.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 22, 2025

Stage 17 to Peyragudes was the shortest road stage of the tour but one of the most demanding, with the 129.7km route from Saint-Gaudens containing four categorised climbs in the final 76km.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2022

Among many other works, Saint-Gaudens did the gleaming statue of Gen. William T. Sherman in Grand Army Plaza, at the Fifth Avenue end of Central Park.

From New York Times Nov. 5, 2018

Such marvels of rendering as Rodin could give us, before he lost himself in the effort to deserve that reputation as a profound thinker which has been thrust upon him, were not for Saint-Gaudens.

From Artist and Public And Other Essays On Art Subjects by Cox, Kenyon

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