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Col. Shaw and the 54th Massachusetts

RogersDARogersDA Registered Users Posts: 3,502 Major grins
edited January 11, 2007 in Holy Macro
Great history here Shaw & the 54th Mass

Here is an image of the commemorative work
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along with a detail shot.
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David
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    photographixphotographix Registered Users Posts: 181 Major grins
    edited January 8, 2007
    c war
    hi nice workthumb.gif it looks hard to shoot . i shot some c awr partys in miss. for cherity auctions it was a lot of fun. lot of good folks. shots. rick. :D
    just be nice THATS ALL! www.photographix.smugmug.com :seamus
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    SkippySkippy Registered Users Posts: 12,075 Major grins
    edited January 8, 2007
    RogersDA wrote:
    Great history here Shaw & the 54th Mass

    Here is an image of the commemorative work
    along with a detail shot.

    Nice detail, how big is this piece of Art ??
    Is this a carving as in Wood? or a cast ?
    I don't understand how such talented people take the thought and create these magnificent masterpieces, I will always be in awe of people who can do this .......thanks for sharing...... Skippy
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    RogersDARogersDA Registered Users Posts: 3,502 Major grins
    edited January 8, 2007
    Skippy wrote:
    Nice detail, how big is this piece of Art ??
    Is this a carving as in Wood? or a cast ?
    I don't understand how such talented people take the thought and create these magnificent masterpieces, I will always be in awe of people who can do this .......thanks for sharing...... Skippy

    This is currently location at the National Gallery orf Art in Washington, D.C.

    Patinated plaster where the surface has paint, gold and brass leaf, synthetic resins, and waxes:
    without armature or pedestal: 368.94 x 524.51 x 86.36 cm (145 1/4 x 206 1/2 x 34 in.)
    with armature & pedestal: 419.1 x 524.51 x 109.22 cm (165 x 206 1/2 x 43 in.)
    David
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    Awais YaqubAwais Yaqub Registered Users Posts: 10,572 Major grins
    edited January 8, 2007
    wow very close liked it !
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    SenecaSeneca Registered Users Posts: 1,661 Major grins
    edited January 11, 2007
    Wow interesting link...thanks for posting.
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