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	CPC: Capitol Artists
		George Grey Barnard was a sculptor hailed as the Michelangelo of his time.
		Barnard was able to help pay for supplies he needed to complete the Capitol sculptures by collecting antiques and selling them to wealthy patrons in the states.
		Barnard built "The Cloisters" for his major collection, which was later purchased by John D. Rockefeller and donated to the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
	cpc.state.pa.us /main/cpcweb/history/artists/barnard.html (503 words)

	Henry Barnard - LoveToKnow 1911
		HENRY BARNARD (1811-1900), American educationalist, was born in Hartford, Connecticut, on the 24th of January 1811.
		He graduated at Yale in 1830, and in 1835 was admitted to the Connecticut bar.
		Among American educational reformers, Barnard is entitled to rank next to Horace Mann of Massachusetts.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Henry_Barnard (246 words)

	Barnard House Bed and Breakfast, and George Grey Barnard \| StoryTrax
		George Grey Barnard (May 24, 1863 - April 24, 1938), son of Joseph Hoke Barnard and Martha Grubb, was born in this house located in the Pennsylvania town of Bellefonte.
		Barnard intended to create a "Lincoln for the people." When it was announced that a replica of Barnard's 11-foot bronze, dedicated in 1917, was to go to Westminster Abby to commemorate 100 years of peace, harsh reactions to his work appeared.
		Barnard's "Lincoln" was denounced as "slouchy and ungainly" and reportedly criticized by Robert Todd Lincoln, the late President's son.
	www.storytrax.com /node/145 (533 words)

	Marble Restoration by Conservation Solutions
		In 1902, the Pennsylvania-born artist, George Grey Barnard was awarded the commission for the sculptural groups that were to be placed at the main entrance of the Pennsylvania State Capitol Building.
		Barnard, plagued with personal financial difficulties and a very tight schedule throughout the project, was unable to complete the statues in time for the Capitol dedication on October 4, 1906.
		Barnard was leaving for Europe and pleaded with the Governor not to proceed with the work and urged that the groups be covered during the winter months.
	www.conservationsolution.com /work_casestudies_barnard.html (2434 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Barnard
		The son of a Dutch Reformed minister, Barnard studied medicine at the Univ. of Cape Town (M.B. 1953), then came to the United States in 1955 to improve his surgical technique under Owen H. Wangensteen at the Univ. of Minnesota.
		Barnard's star star with the largest observed proper motion (rate of motion across the sky with respect to other stars); located in the constellation Ophiuchus.
		She was professor of English at Barnard from 1900 to 1911, when she was appointed dean, a position she held until her retirement in 1947.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Barnard (605 words)

	CPC: Projects
		In 1902, artist George Grey Barnard was awarded the commission for the sculptural groups located at the main entrance of the Capitol.
		Barnard, plagued with personal and financial difficulties throughout the project, was unable to complete the statues in time for the Capitol dedication on October 4, 1906.
		While Barnard was in Europe, the CoWaCo Company was contracted by the State of Pennsylvania to clean and coat the sculptures with "a special transparent waterproofing compound" that would seal the surfaces and make the deteriorating stone more durable.
	cpc.state.pa.us /main/cpcweb/projects/barnardstatuary.html (1093 words)

	George Grey Barnard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		George Grey Barnard (May 24, 1863 - April 24, 1938) was an American sculptor.
		Barnard was born in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, but grew up in Kankakee, Illinois.
		Barnard's statue of Abraham Lincoln in Cincinnati, Ohio
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/George_Grey_Barnard (457 words)

	Kankakee County Historical Society ::: Kankakee County Museum
		George Grey Barnard spent the formative years of his life, from age 5 to age 13, in Kankakee.
		For the rest of Barnard's long lifetime - through his years of growing fame and success as a sculptor - childhood days and childhood friends in Kankakee remained a vivid presence.
		The surviving pieces from that gift, George Barnard's legacy to Kankakee, form the core of the Museum's collection.
	www.kankakeecountymuseum.com /exhibits/barnard/barnard.html (196 words)

	Evan G. "Parson" Barnard Comes To The End of The Trail
		Barnard and their son, Robert Dale, of 2409 East Elm; his brother, George Grey Barnard, noted New York Sculptor, of New York City and sister Mrs.
		Barnard then went to the Long Seven Ranch on the Canadian River, where he hired out to John Butler and was sent to Creek County with a round-up outfit.
		Barnard left the Z. in February, bound for Lakin, Kansas, to go to work for an old friend, George Garretson, one of the owners of the J. Ranch in Texas.
	www.rootsweb.com /~oklawmen/mollie/thc/barnard.htm (1299 words)

	George Grey Barnard, Cloisters, Washington Heights
		Barnard from Kankakee, Ill. [map], came here on Tuesday last to exercise one of his official duties.
		George Grey Barnard, son of Joseph Hoke Barnard and Martha Grubb, was born in this house located in the small Pennsylvania town of Bellefonte.
		GGB (May 24, 1863 - April 24, 1938) was a fascinating individual and made many lasting contributions to the art world with the sculptures he created.
	www.georgegreybarnard.com (1028 words)

	George Grey Barnard Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Great God Pan, one of the first works Barnard completed after his return to America, according to at least one account, was originally intended for the Dakota Apartments on Central Park West.
		Alfred Corning Clark, builder of the Dakota, had financed Barnard's early career; when Clark died in 1896, the Clark family presented Barnard's Two Natures to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in his memory, and the giant bronze Pan was presented to Columbia University, by Clark's son, Edward Severin Clark, 1907.
		Interested in medieval art, Barnard gathered discarded fragments of Gothic architecture from French villages.
	www.biographybase.com /biography/Barnard_George_Grey.html (349 words)

	Amazon.com: "George Grey Barnard": Key Phrase page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		See all pages with references to George Grey Barnard.
		In 1907, the American sculptor George Grey Barnard found and bought over half of the original capitals.
		George Grey Barnard -- McDougall Fine Arts Galleries has been serving the discerning collector for over 40 years in Massachusetts.
	www.amazon.com /phrase/George-Grey-Barnard (540 words)

	Marble Restoration of the Barnard Statuary by Conservation Solutions
		In 1902 the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania commissioned the renowned American sculptor George Grey Barnard to design a work for the main entrance of the Pennsylvania State Capitol Building in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
		The sculptures were plagued with numerous problems nearly from the time of their completion, especially the formation of cracks and movement away from the wall.
		In many instances the bonds between the crystals of the marble were destroyed by acid precipitation dissolving the marble at the crystal interfaces.
	www.conservationsolution.com /port_monuments_barnard1.html (423 words)

	Barnard, George Grey - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Interested in medieval art, Barnard gathered discarded fragments of Gothic works from French villages.
		Others of Barnard's sculptures are The God Pan (Columbia Univ.), The Hewer (Cairo, Ill.), and Rising Woman and Adam and Eve (both: Rockefeller estate, at Pocantico Hills, N.Y.).
		Find newspaper and magazine articles plus images and maps related to "Barnard, George Grey" at HighBeam.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-barnardg.html (383 words)

	The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Works of Art: The Cloisters
		Much of the sculpture at The Cloisters was acquired by George Grey Barnard (1863—1938), a prominent American sculptor and avid collector of medieval art.
		While working in rural France before World War I, Barnard supplemented his income by locating and selling medieval sculpture and architectural fragments that had made their way into the hands of local landowners over several centuries of political and religious upheaval.
		The new museum building was designed by Charles Collens (1873—1956), the architect of New York City's Riverside Church, in a simplified, paraphrased medieval style, incorporating and reconstructing the cloister elements salvaged by Barnard.
	www.metmuseum.org /works_of_art/introduction.asp?dep=7 (718 words)

	Barnard, George Grey biography - S9.com
		Born: 1863 AD Died: 1938 AD, at 74 years of age.
		1863 - George Grey Barnard was born 24th May in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania.
		1938 - Barnard died 24th of April because of heart attack.
	www.s9.com /Biography/Barnard-George-Grey (131 words)

	George Barnard Artworks and Fine Art at arthistorynet.com
		The Leap of the Soul 1921 George Grey Barnard pencil and watercolor on paper sheet:
		Leighton Bros., The Theory and Practice of Landscape Painting by George Barnard (London: Hamilton, Adams, and Co., 1858), 1858
		The Mystery of Life modeled 1895-1897 George Grey Barnard marble relief 21 1/4 x 14
	www.absolutearts.com /masters/b/barnard-george_.html (337 words)

	Maidenhood - George Barnard (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Above are the four drawings made of Barnard's 1896 Maidenhood during the summer of 1999.
		On loan from its permanent installation in South Carolina's Brookgreen Gardens, the work was part of a summer-long exhibit in mid-town Manhattan, in the lobby of the building on Sixth Avenue where the National Sculpture Association then had its headquarters.
		I had seen Barnard's work before, and several drawings of his 7 foot long bronze of a reclining Great God Pan, a statue on the Columiba University campus, are exhibited elsewhere in this site (see link below).
	www.tc.columbia.edu /taylor/seeanew/GBMaid.stm (199 words)

	The Hewer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Miss Mary Halliday, a Cairo artist and personal friend of George Grey Barnard, had commissioned The Hewer in 1901.
		Barnard decided to execute the statue in bronze and not marble because of the cold winters in Cairo.
		George Grey Barnared was born in Bellefonte, Pa., May 24, 1863 and died April 24, 1938 in New York City.
	genealogytrails.com /ill/alexander/hewer.htm (154 words)

	George Gray — FactMonster.com
		In 1902, as chairman of a presidential arbitration commission, Gray settled the anthracite coal strike.
		George GRAY - GRAY, George (1840—1925) Senate Years of Service: 1885-1899 Party: Democrat GRAY, George, a...
		George Grey Barnard - Barnard, George Grey, 1863–1938, American sculptor, b.
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/people/A0821626.html (122 words)

	TIME.com: Twenty Years After -- Apr. 22, 1935 -- Page 1
		One glance around showed that George Grey Barnard is still one of the great sculptors of the U. Stocky, barrel-chested.
		So were two of his newest works in last week's show: An eight-foot bearded Christ with muscular arms upraised in supplication (the model was a football coach); and a gigantic figure of Mother Earth and Child, eventually to be cut in fl granite and gilt.
		Sculptor Barnard was born in Bellefonte, Pa., started life as a taxidermist.
	www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,762259,00.html (627 words)

	Talleyrand Park - Bellefonte Historical and Cultural Association BHCA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The George Grey Barnard Sculpture Garden in the park was formerly a gas station.
		In 1983, the Committee installed the bust of Lincoln, cast from the original plaster head sculpted in 1917 by the famous Bellefonte-born sculptor George Grey Barnard.
		Among his works were the Barnard groups of statuary flanking the main entrance of the State Capitol Building in Harrisburg and a statue of Lincoln in Cincinnati.
	www.bellefontearts.org /Talleyrand.htm (240 words)

	TIME.com: Peace Arch -- Nov. 27, 1933 -- Page 1
		On Armistice Day 1918, with the bells still ringing in his ears, Sculptor George Grey Barnard vowed to devote the rest of his life to a great memorial to the men who died in war and to the women who bore them.
		Sculptor Barnard scraped most of the plaster from his hands, opened his studio doors and invited the world to enter and admire.
		Art critics with every sympathy for the idea back of the arch, for the industry of Sculptor Barnard and for the artistic value of many of the individual figures stayed mum.
	www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,746380,00.html (814 words)

	Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
		The core collection consists of medieval sculpture and architectural remains brought from Europe by the sculptor George Grey Barnard.
		Twelve period rooms exhibit the life and times of Colonel Roger Morris, the original builder, George Washington, who occupied the house as his headquarters in the autum of 1776, and the merchant family of Stephen and Eliza Jumel.
		The building was reconstructed from stones and artifacts from French monastic ruins brought to the States by American sculptor George Grey Barnard, and later purchased and assembled as a building in the park by John D. Rockefeller in the 1930s.
	cpmcnet.columbia.edu /dept/obgyn/education/residency/things-to-do.html (622 words)

	Penn State College of Arts and Architecture \| News
		George Mauner, distinguished professor emeritus of art history and fellow emeritus and past director of the Institute for the Arts and Humanistic Studies, will present the lecture "American Vigor in Rodin's Paris: George Grey Barnard's The Two Natures" in the Palmer Lipcon Auditorium at the Palmer Museum of Art, Penn State.
		The most acclaimed among the many sculptors who were deeply affected by the work of Rodin was Bellefonte-born George Grey Barnard.
		This lecture will focus on Barnard's monumental Two Natures of Man at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
	www.artsandarchitecture.psu.edu /news/2003/mar/31_mauner.html (156 words)

	The Cloisters in New York City (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Now a museum of medieval art, in Fort Tryon Park, New York City, overlooking the Hudson River -- it is a branch of the Metropolitan Museum of Art that was opened to the public in May, 1938.
		The Cloisters collection was started by the late George Grey Barnard, the sculptor, who spent many years in France gathering examples of medieval art; a few of them were found in barns and pigsties near ruined churches and monasteries.
		If you have information or photos of the original Barnard's Cloisters that you are interested in sharing, please contact me.
	www.genealogytoday.com /us/ny/barnard/cloisters.html (156 words)

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		Credited with much originality for breaking away from the prevalent Beaux Arts tradition of idealized sculpture with themes removed from daily life, George Grey Barnard created highly personalized, expressive figure work influenced in style by Rodin and Michelangelo.
		Much of his early sculpture is in an Impressionist style, but his later figures are more smoothly styl (showing 500 of 5455 characters).
		George Barnard is also mentioned in these AskART essays:
	www.askart.com /AskART/B/george_grey_barnard/george_grey_barnard.aspx?artist=83676 (259 words)

	George Grey Barnard, Cloisters, Washington Heights » biographical
		George Grey Barnard, Cloisters, Washington Heights » biographical
		In his book, Modern Art: The Men, The Movements, The Meaning, Thomas Craven writes that George “passed his boyhood in the backwoods of Iowa, collecting birds and animals, and to preserve his specimens, stretched their skins over clay models.
		In the 1880 U.S. Federal Census, GGB’s sister, Mattie […]
	www.georgegreybarnard.com /?cat=4 (252 words)

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