Tuesday, March 2, 2010

The Elks National Memorial: Air & Earth

"Air" - by By Laura Gardin Fraser..

"Air" - by By Laura Gardin Fraser

"Air" - by By Laura Gardin Fraser

"Air" - by By Laura Gardin Fraser

"Earth" - by By Laura Gardin Fraser

"Earth" - by By Laura Gardin Fraser

"Earth" - by By Laura Gardin Fraser

"Earth" - by By Laura Gardin Fraser

"Air" and "Earth" - by By Laura Gardin Fraser..
Apart from the two "Reclining Elks" by Laura Gardin Fraser, there are two more sculptures inside the Memorial.. Air and Earth..
The images are not at all good, but I dont think I am going there soon to take more pictures, so these remain.

For more.. [click on the link]
# The Elks National Memorial..
# Facade freizes- By Adolph A. Weinman...
# Sculptures: "Fraternity" and "Patriotism" - By Adolph A. Weinman..
# Sculptures: Reclining Elks - By Laura Gardin Fraser..
# Sculptures: "Air" & "Earth" - By Laura Gardin Fraser
# Rotunda: Heroic Sculptures - By James Earle Fraser..
# Rotunda: The intricately carved ceiling...
# Rotunda: murals- By Eugene Francis Savage..
# Grand Reception Hall: Entry murals - By Edwin Howland Blashfield..
# Grand Reception Hall..
# Grand Reception Hall: Hand-painted glass windows..
# Grand Reception Hall: Ceiling murals...
# Grand Reception Hall: Wall murals- By Eugene Francis Savage..

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