Augustus Saint-Gaudens

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Augustus Saint-Gaudens was a prominent American sculptor of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, renowned for his Beaux-Arts monuments and influential designs for U.S. coinage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American artist
person
sculptor
activeYearsEnd 1907
activeYearsStart 1860s
citizenship United States of America
commissionedBy United States Mint
countryOfBirth Ireland
dateOfBirth 1848-03-01
dateOfDeath 1907-08-03
designed Eagle (10-dollar gold coin)
surface form: Indian Head eagle

United States double eagle
surface form: Saint-Gaudens double eagle
educatedAt Cooper Union
National Academy of Design
École des Beaux-Arts
familyName Augustus Saint-Gaudens self-linksurface differs
surface form: Saint-Gaudens
field sculpture
fullName Augustus Saint-Gaudens self-link
givenName Augustus
hasWorkLocation Boston, Massachusetts
Chicago
surface form: Chicago, Illinois

Washington, D.C.
honoredIn Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park
influenced American Renaissance sculpture
Beaux-Arts sculpture in the United States
memberOf National Academy of Design
movement Beaux-Arts
notableFor United States coinage design
commemorative sculpture
public monuments
notableWork Adams Memorial
Diana (statue)
Farragut Monument
Sherman Monument
surface form: General William Tecumseh Sherman Monument

Peter Cooper Monument
Robert Gould Shaw and Massachusetts 54th Regiment Memorial
surface form: Robert Gould Shaw Memorial

Standing Lincoln
occupation medalist
sculptor
placeOfBirth Dublin
surface form: Dublin, Ireland
placeOfDeath Cornish, New Hampshire
surface form: Cornish, New Hampshire, United States
spouse Augusta Fisher Homer Saint-Gaudens
style classicism
realism
trainedIn Paris
Rome
workedIn Cornish, New Hampshire
New York City

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United States double eagle obverseDesigner Augustus Saint-Gaudens
United States double eagle reverseDesigner Augustus Saint-Gaudens
World’s Columbian Exposition design team member Augustus Saint-Gaudens
American Eagle gold bullion coins obverseDesigner Augustus Saint-Gaudens
subject surface form: American Eagle gold bullion coin
Eagle designer Augustus Saint-Gaudens
subject surface form: Eagle (U.S. coin)
Grand Army Plaza (Central Park) hasSculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Philip Martiny employer Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Philip Martiny influencedBy Augustus Saint-Gaudens
equestrian statue of William Tecumseh Sherman sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens
subject surface form: Equestrian Statue of William Tecumseh Sherman
Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C. hasArtworkBy Augustus Saint-Gaudens
subject surface form: Rock Creek Cemetery
Admiral David Farragut Monument, New York City category Augustus Saint-Gaudens
this entity surface form: Sculptures by Augustus Saint-Gaudens
McMillan Plan keyMember Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Augustus Saint-Gaudens fullName Augustus Saint-Gaudens self-link
Augustus Saint-Gaudens familyName Augustus Saint-Gaudens self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Saint-Gaudens
John Flanagan studiedUnder Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Frederick MacMonnies studiedUnder Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Adolph A. Weinman employer Augustus Saint-Gaudens
this entity surface form: Augustus Saint-Gaudens (studio assistant)
Adolph A. Weinman influencedBy Augustus Saint-Gaudens