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TAFT, LORADO (186o )

This article appears in Volume V26, Page 354 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: SUS-TAV
TAFT, LORADO (186o ) , American sculptor, was born at Elmwood,
Illinois
 , on the 29th of
April
  I86o. He graduated from the University of
Illinois
  in 1879, and from 188o to 1883 studied in the Ecole des
Beaux
  Arts, Paris. In 1886 he became instructor at the Art Institute, Chicago, lecturing there, at the Chicago University, and elsewhere in the United States. He is the author of an exhaustive and authoritative
work
 , The
History
  of American Sculpture (1903). Among his works, in addition to much
portraiture
 , are: " Sleep of the
Flowers
  " and " Awakening of the
Flowers
 ," both made for the Columbian Exposition; " Despair " (1898) ; " Solitude of the Soul " (1900), and " Fountain of the Lakes " (1903).


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