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*''Progress of Manufactures'' by Isidore Konti - groups on pylons flanking main entrance
*''Progress of Manufactures'' by Isidore Konti - groups on pylons flanking main entrance
*''Victory'' by Michael Tonetti ''-'' main entrance
*''Victory'' by Michael Tonetti ''-'' main entrance
*“Charles Goodyear” - south entrance to Palace or Manufactures, by Michael Tonetti.
*''Charles Goodyear'' by Michael Tonetti - south entrance to Palace or Manufactures
*''Energy'' by L. O. Lawrie - flanking East entrances
*''Energy'' by L. O. Lawrie - flanking East entrances
*''Power'' by L. O. Lawrie - flanking West entrances
*''Power'' by L. O. Lawrie - flanking West entrances
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*''Transportation by Rail'' by George J. Zolnay - seated figures at base of corner towers
*''Transportation by Rail'' by George J. Zolnay - seated figures at base of corner towers
*T''ransportation by Boat'' by George J. Zolnay - seated figures at base of corner towers
*T''ransportation by Boat'' by George J. Zolnay - seated figures at base of corner towers
*Spirit of Transportation,” by F. F. Horter - figure for crown pylons, by
*Spirit of Transportation,” by F. F. Horter - figure for crown pylons
*Seated figures flanking main entrances, by F. H. Packer and Carl Heber.
*Seated figures flanking main entrances, by F. H. Packer and Carl Heber
*Figure at base of towers, by William Sievers.
*Figure at base of towers, by William Sievers


===Palace of Mines & Metallurgy===
===Palace of Mines & Metallurgy===
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==Festival Hall & Cascades==
==Festival Hall & Cascades==
===Festival Hall===
===Festival Hall===
*“Victory,” crowing dome, gilded, by Evelyn B. Longman
*''Victory'' crowing dome, gilded, by Evelyn B. Longman
*''Music'' by August Lukeman, and -  flanking main entrance
*''Music'' by August Lukeman, and -  flanking main entrance
*''Dance'' by M. Tonetti -  flanking main entrance
*''Dance'' by M. Tonetti -  flanking main entrance
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*''Fisheries'' by Isidore Konti - on successive leaps
*''Fisheries'' by Isidore Konti - on successive leaps


===Right approach to Cascades:===
===Right approach to Cascades===
*''Bienville'' by Charles Lopez  
*''Bienville'' by Charles Lopez  
*''M. Lewis'' by Charles Lopez
*''M. Lewis'' by Charles Lopez
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*''Napoleon'' by Daniel C. French
*''Napoleon'' by Daniel C. French


===Left approach to Cascades:===
===Left approach to Cascades===
*Panfilo Narvaez by H. Adams
*Panfilo Narvaez by H. Adams
*James Madison by Janet Scudder
*James Madison by Janet Scudder
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====Louisiana Purchase Monument====
====Louisiana Purchase Monument====
All figures by Karl Bitter.
*''Peace by Karl Bitter'' - on globe surmounting the shaft
*''Peace by Karl Bitter'' - on globe surmounting the shaft
*''Signing of the Treaty'' by Karl Bitter
*''Signing of the Treaty'' by Karl Bitter
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==The Pike==
==The Pike==
*''Shooting up the Town'' by F. Remington - entrance to pike
*''Shooting up the Town'' by F. Remington - entrance to pike
==Sculptors==
<div style="column-count:3">
* [[A. P. Proctor]]
* [[A. S. Calder]]
* [[Adolph A. Weinmann]]
* [[Albert Jaegers]]
* [[Alexander Ruel]]
* [[Andrew O’Conner]]
* [[Anton Schaaf ]]
* [[Antonin C. Skodik]]
* [[August Lukemann]]
* [[August Zeller, Jr]]
* [[Bela Prati]]
* [[Bruno L. Zimm]]
* [[By J. Hartley]]
* [[C. A. Heber]]
* [[C. E. Dallin]]
* [[C. F. Hamann]]
* [[C. H. Niehaus]]
* [[C. Y. Harvey]]
* [[Carl E. Telft]]
* [[Carl Heber]]
* [[Charles Grady]]
* [[Charles Lopez]]
* [[Charles Mulligan]]
* [[David G. French]]
* [[Douglas Tilden]]
* [[E. C. Potter]]
* [[Edith Stevens]]
* [[Elsie Ward]]
* [[Enid Yandall]]
* [[Evelyn B. Longman]]
* [[F. E. Elwell]]
* [[F. F. Horter]]
* [[F. G. R. Roth]]
* [[F. H. Packer]]
* [[F. Remington]]
* [[F. W. Kuckstuhl]]
* [[Fernando Miramla]]
* [[G.T. Brewster]]
* [[George E. Bissell]]
* [[George J. Zolnay]]
* [[Gustav Gerlach]]
* [[H. A. McNeil]]
* [[H. Adams]]
* [[H. Herring]]
* [[H. K. Bush-Brown]]
* [[H. P. Pedersen]]
* [[Henry Linder]]
* [[Isidore Konti]]
* [[J. Barnhorn]]
* [[J. E. Fraser]]
* [[J. S. Conway]]
* [[James F. Early]]
* [[Janet Scudder]]
* [[Johann Gebert]]
* [[John Boyle]]
* [[John Flanagan]]
* [[John Pike]]
* [[Julia Bracken]]
* [[Karl Bitter]]
* [[L. Amateis]]
* [[L. Gudebrod]]
* [[L. O. Lawrie]]
* [[L. Potter]]
* [[Lorado Taft]]
* [[Max Manch]]
* [[Melva Beatrice Wilson]]
* [[Michael Tonetti]]
* [[O. Picarilli]]
* [[Paul Wiehle]]
* [[Peter Rossak]]
* [[Phillip Martiny]]
* [[Phinister A. Proctor]]
* [[R. H. Perry]]
* [[Randolph Schwartz]]
* [[Robert Bringhurst]]
* [[Solon Broglum]]
* [[ST. Gaudens]]
* [[Sterling A. Calder]]
* [[Theodore Baur]]
* [[Vincenzo Alfano]]
* [[W. C. Noble]]
* [[William Sievers]]
* [[William W. Manatt]]
</div>

Latest revision as of 03:07, 21 March 2023

Palaces[edit | edit source]

The sculpture on the Palaces is as follows:

Palace of Manufacturers[edit | edit source]

  • Quadriga by Charles Lopez and F. G. R. Roth - over main entrances,
  • Progress of Manufactures by Isidore Konti - groups on pylons flanking main entrance
  • Victory by Michael Tonetti - main entrance
  • Charles Goodyear by Michael Tonetti - south entrance to Palace or Manufactures
  • Energy by L. O. Lawrie - flanking East entrances
  • Power by L. O. Lawrie - flanking West entrances
  • Casque with flags, and female figures with eagle-crowned shields by L. Amateis - on roofline
  • Fountain of Neptue by Phillip Martiney - Flanking North Entrances and corner pavilions
  • Fountain of Venus by Phillip Martiney - Flanking North Entrances and corner pavilions
  • Spandrels by G.T. Brewster over all doors
  • Seated figures in main entrance, by Zolney, Packer, and Heber.
  • Greek Sphinx on block pedestals in front of colonnade, marking smaller entrances, Anonymous.

Palace of Transportation[edit | edit source]

  • Group with shield by Paul Wiehle - in curving entablature over all main entrances
  • Transportation by Rail by George J. Zolnay - seated figures at base of corner towers
  • Transportation by Boat by George J. Zolnay - seated figures at base of corner towers
  • Spirit of Transportation,” by F. F. Horter - figure for crown pylons
  • Seated figures flanking main entrances, by F. H. Packer and Carl Heber
  • Figure at base of towers, by William Sievers

Palace of Mines & Metallurgy[edit | edit source]

  • Coal by Charles Mulligan - above frieze line on, screen wall
  • Iron by Charles Mulligan - above frieze line on, screen wall
  • Gold by Charles Mulligan - above frieze line on, screen wall
  • Copper by Charles Mulligan - above frieze line on, screen wall
  • Architectural figures between columns, by F. W. Ruckstuhl
  • Torch-bearer and attendant figures, and frieze at base of obelisk, by Randolph Schwartz
  • Frieze on screen wall between columns, by Theodore Baur

Palace of Varied Industries[edit | edit source]

  • Tympanum group by Clement J. Barnhorn - east pediment
  • Tympanum group by Douglas Tilden. - south pediment
  • Torch-bearer by Bruno L. Zimm - repeated ten times above entablature of swinging colonnade
  • Lions, surmounting pylons by F. W. Ruckstuhl - south entrance
  • Industry of Man by Antonin C. Skodi - seated figures between columns east facade
  • Industry of Woman by Antonin C. Skodi - seated figures between columns east facade
  • Jehan Gobelin by Max Mauch - east entrance
  • Symbolic group by John Flanagan - east entrances
  • Symbolic group by John Flanagan - west entrances
  • Figures by F. W. Ruckstuhl - for north entrance
  • Four figures, by F. W. Ruckstuhl - for west cornice
  • Spandrels by Peter Rossak [bas-relief] - west entrance
  • Spandrels by William W. Manatt. [bas-relief] - corner towers

Palace of Education[edit | edit source]

  • Quadriga by Robert Bringhurst - over main entrances.
  • Goldenrod by Robert Bringhurst - architectural figure, repeated six times over entrance colonnades
  • Thread of Fate by Robert Bringhurst - flanking quadriga
  • Flight of Time by Robert Bringhurst - flanking quadriga
  • Music by Robert Bringhurst - group on block pedestal, right of each main entrance
  • Manual Training by Robert Bringhurst - group on block pedestal, left of each main entrance
  • Archaeology by Robert Bringhurst - spandrel in the round, over large doors
  • Music by Robert Bringhurst - spandrel in the round, over large doors
  • Geography by Robert Bringhurst - spandrels in the round, over small doors
  • History by Robert Bringhurst - spandrels in the round, over small doors
  • Horace Mann by H. K. Bush-Brown - west entrance
  • Pestalozzi by A. Jaegers - north entrance

Palace of Machinery[edit | edit source]

  • Labor and Care by Fernando Miramla - tympanum group, repeated over six entrances
  • Shield Holders by A. A. Weinmann - repeated eight times, east and north entrances, above cornice
  • Atlas with Globe by R. H. Perry - colossal group, north facade
  • Spandrels by Anton Schaaf for West façade
  • Spandrels by Melva Beatrice Wilson [bas-relief] - east and north facades
  • Group by Max Manch - over north. pavilion

Palace of Electricity[edit | edit source]

  • Light Overcoming Darkness by Bela Prati - group crowning pyramidal corner towers
  • Wonders of the Lightning by Bela Prati - on corner towers
  • Wonders of the Aurora by Bela Prati - on corner towers
  • Light by August Lukemann - above pairs of projected columns on east facade
  • Heat by August Lukemann - above pairs of projected columns on east facade
  • Speed by August Lukemann - above pairs of projected columns on east facade
  • Power by August Lukemann - above pairs of projected columns on east facade
  • Electricity by Charles Grady - group over main entrance
  • Joseph Henry by J. Flanagan - entrance
  • Benjamin Franklin by John Boyle - north entrance

Palace of Fine Arts[edit | edit source]

  • Inspiration by Andrew O’Conner [bronze] - pinnacle of pediment
  • Sculpture by David G. French - beside entrance
  • Painting by Louis ST. Gaudens - beside entrance
  • Truth by Charles Grady east niche of central pavilion
  • Nature by Philip Martiny - west niche of central pavilion
  • Classic Art by F. E. Elwell - limestone, above porch
  • Renaissance Art by Carl E. Telft [limestone]
  • Oriental Art by Henry Linder [limestone]
  • Egyptian Art by Albert Jaegers [limestone]
  • Gothic Art by, Johann Gebert [limestone]
  • Modern Art limestone, by C. F. Hamanu.
  • Eleven medallions by G. T. Brewster [limestone]
  • Eleven medallions by O. Picarilli [limestone]
  • Two gridins by Phinister A. Proctor [copper]
  • Two centaurs by unknown - at ends of pediment
  • Thirty antique figures for temporary wings
  • Twenty-six antique figures for permanent wings
  • Panela over porch by H. A. McNeil.

Palace of Liberal Arts[edit | edit source]

  • Quadriga with two attendant groups by Charles Lopez and F. G. R. Roth - over main entrance
  • Music by George E. Bissell - flanking main entrance
  • Learning by George E. Bissell - flanking main entrance
  • Apotheosis of Liberal Arts by H. Linder - on end pylons
  • Ceramics by H. P. Pedersen - figures on four corners of end pylons
  • Invention by H. P. Pedersen - figures on four corners of end pylons
  • Pottery Decorator by C. Y. Harvey - figure over door in end pavilion
  • Cupids with shields by Phillip Martiny - above entablature
  • Reclining figures by Edith Stevens - over broken pediment of central door

Festival Hall & Cascades[edit | edit source]

Festival Hall[edit | edit source]

  • Victory crowing dome, gilded, by Evelyn B. Longman
  • Music by August Lukeman, and - flanking main entrance
  • Dance by M. Tonetti - flanking main entrance
  • Apollo and Muses by Philip Martiny.
  • Cartouche with two figures by John Pike - above main entrance

Main Cascade[edit | edit source]

  • Fountain of Liberty by H. A. McNeil - chateau d’ean at bend of cascade.
  • Physical Strength by H. A. McNeil - on first cascade leap
  • Physical Liberty by H. A. McNeil - on first cascade leap
  • Cupid with Dolphin by H. A. McNeil - on successive leaps.
  • Pegasus and Sea Nymphs by H. A. McNeil - on last leap.

Side Cascades[edit | edit source]

  • Atlantic Ocean by Isidore Konti - fountain at head of West cascade
  • Pacific Ocean by Isidore Konti - fountain at head of East cascade
  • Progress of Navigation by Isidore Konti - on first leap
  • Progress of Commerce by Isidore Konti - on first leap
  • Grace and Strength by Isidore Konti
  • Cupid Holding Fish by Isidore Konti
  • Girl with Petrel by Isidore Konti
  • Sea Sport by Isidore Konti
  • Fisheries by Isidore Konti - on successive leaps

Right approach to Cascades[edit | edit source]

  • Bienville by Charles Lopez
  • M. Lewis by Charles Lopez
  • Daniel Boone by Enid Yandall
  • G. R. Clark by Elsie Ward
  • W. Clark by F. W. Kuckstuhl
  • Sieur La Salle by L. Gudebrod
  • Pere Marquette by G. E. Dallin.
  • Thomas Jefferson by Charles Grady
  • Napoleon by Daniel C. French

Left approach to Cascades[edit | edit source]

  • Panfilo Narvaez by H. Adams
  • James Madison by Janet Scudder
  • Robert Livingston by A. Lukemann
  • James Monroe by Julia Bracken
  • Marbois by H. Herring
  • Andrew Jackson by L. Potter
  • Philippe Renault by A. S. Calder
  • Anthony Wayne by W. C. Noble
  • Pierre Laclede By J. Hartley

Terrace of States[edit | edit source]

Each figure in its own shrine, the Colonnade being formed of seven hemi-cycles on each side of Festival Hall.

  • Missouri by Sterling A. Calder
  • Arkansas by Albert Jaegers
  • Louisiana by Randolph Schwartz
  • Iowa by Carl E. Teft
  • Nebraska by F. H. Parker
  • Kansas by Adolph A. Weinmann
  • Oklahoma by J. S. Conway
  • Indian Territory by C. A. Reber
  • Colorado by August Zeller, Jr
  • Minnesota by Gustav Gerlach
  • North Dakota by Bruno F. Zimm
  • South Dakota by L. O. Lawrie
  • Montana by Antonin C. Skodik
  • Wyoming by C. F. Hamann
  • Bear for Lampadiere of Colonnade, by F. G. R. Roth
  • Strength group surmounting west terminal pylon, by Vincenzo Alfano
  • Groups at east end of Colonnade, by Alexander Ruel

United States Government Building[edit | edit source]

  • Tympanum in alto relief Romanesque ornament by James F. Early - for pediment over main entrance.
  • Liberty Triumphant by James F. Early - groups flanking pediment.
  • Liberty Victorious by James F. Early - quadriga crowning central dome.
  • Liberty by James F. Early - inside building replica of Liberty on dome of Capitol at Washington.

Statuary on the Grounds[edit | edit source]

Machinery Gardens[edit | edit source]

  • The Mountain by Lorado Taft
  • The Plain by Lorado Taft
  • Pastoral by C. A. Heber
  • Indian Fountain Group by A. A. Weinmann.

Sunken Gardens[edit | edit source]

Plaza St. Anthony[edit | edit source]

Plaza Orleans[edit | edit source]

West Court[edit | edit source]

  • Sioux Chief by C. E. Dallin [equestrian]

East Court[edit | edit source]

  • Cherokee Chief equestrian, by J. E. Fraser
  • Cheyenne Chief by F. Remington

Plaza of St. Louis[edit | edit source]

  • Apotheosis of St. Louis by C. H. Niehaus
  • De Soto by E. C. Potter [equestrian]
  • Louis Joliet by A. P. Proctor

Louisiana Purchase Monument[edit | edit source]

  • Peace by Karl Bitter - on globe surmounting the shaft
  • Signing of the Treaty by Karl Bitter
  • Spirit of the Missouri River by Karl Bitter - base
  • Spirit of the Mississippi River by Karl Bitter - base

Launch Landings[edit | edit source]

Main Launch[edit | edit source]

  • Buffalo Dance by Solon Broglum
  • A Step to Civilization by Solon Broglum
  • Perils of the Plains by Solon Broglum

East Launch[edit | edit source]

  • Combat of Grizzly Bears F. G. R. Roth
  • Combat of Sea Lions by F. G. R. Roth

West Launch[edit | edit source]

  • Combat between Bull and Cougar By E. C. Potter
  • Cougar Attacking a Dying Cow By E. C. Potter

The Pike[edit | edit source]

  • Shooting up the Town by F. Remington - entrance to pike

Sculptors[edit | edit source]