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| | Carl Milles sculptors and architects information |
 | | Carl MillesImage:MayoClinicCM.jpgthumb125pxright''Triton Blowing a Shell'', Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN '''Carl Milles''', born ''Carl Emil Wilhelm Andersson'' son of lieutenant ''Emil "Mille" Andersson'' and his wife ''Walborg Tisell'', (June 23 1875andndash;September 19 1955) was a SwedenSwedish sculptor, best known for his fountains. |
 | | ==Milles in America== Image:AgriculturedoorsCM.jpgthumb175pxleft''Agriculture'', Finance Building, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania In 1931 American publisher George Booth brought Milles to his school, Cranbrook, in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan to serve as his sculptor in residence. |
 | | Milles' fountain group "The Wedding of the Waters" in St. Louis, Missouri symbolizes the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers merging just upstream. |
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