From Concepts to Studies Making of the Memorial
Item contributed by Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park
An allegorical female figure floats above the soldiers marching to war in the Shaw/54th Massachusetts Regiment Memorial by Augustus Saint-Gaudens. This plaster relief is an early sketch of the ethereal figure.
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Angel from Shaw/54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment Memorial. Plaster relief sketch for early conception of floating figure. Cast in an irregular shape. SAGA 7427.
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