1. IN A GARDEN SILENT VOICES FROM THE PAST.
- Author
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Nihira, Lyly Wearne
- Subjects
OUTDOOR sculpture ,OPEN-air museums ,SCULPTURE gardens ,SCULPTURE ,STATUES ,RELICS ,ASSOCIATIONS, institutions, etc. - Abstract
The article focuses on the sculpture garden opened at the Brooklyn Museum in New York. It describes the exterior gallery of the museum assembled and donated by the Anonymous Art Recovery Society and designed by museum staff Ian M. White. It enumerates the significant relics composing the 200-piece collection, including 19th century medallions and statues. The display also includes columnar posts and benches from railway stations , and a series of stone capitals by Louis Sullivan taken from the Bayard Building in Manhattan.
- Published
- 1966