Carl Rohl-Smith
Encyclopedia
Carl Rohl-Smith Danish-American sculptor, born in Copenhagen, Denmark, where he studied at the Academy of Copenhagen from 1865 to 1870. There after he traveled and studied in Berlin Italy
and Vienna. By 1886 he had moved to the United States where he worked in New York
, St. Louis
and Chicago. For many years he maintained at studio in Washington D.C..
Rohl-Smith died in Copenhagen in 1900.
Italy
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and Vienna. By 1886 he had moved to the United States where he worked in New York
New York City
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, St. Louis
St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis is an independent city on the eastern border of Missouri, United States. With a population of 319,294, it was the 58th-largest U.S. city at the 2010 U.S. Census. The Greater St...
and Chicago. For many years he maintained at studio in Washington D.C..
Rohl-Smith died in Copenhagen in 1900.
Works
- Bas relief portraits of Emily Caroline Pullman, and James Lewis Pullman. at the Pullman Memorial Universalist ChurchPullman Memorial Universalist ChurchThe Pullman Memorial Universalist Church of Albion, New York was constructed and dedicated in 1894 as a memorial to the parents of inventor and industrialist George Mortimer Pullman. The structure, built of red Medina sandstone and featuring fifty-six Tiffany stained glass windows and a Johnson...
, Albion, New YorkAlbion, New YorkAlbion may refer to the following places in the U.S. state of New York:* Albion , Orleans County, New York* Albion , Orleans County, New York* Albion, Oswego County, New York, a town... - Portraits of Harriet Beecher StoweHarriet Beecher StoweHarriet Beecher Stowe was an American abolitionist and author. Her novel Uncle Tom's Cabin was a depiction of life for African-Americans under slavery; it reached millions as a novel and play, and became influential in the United States and United Kingdom...
and Henry Ward BeecherHenry Ward BeecherHenry Ward Beecher was a prominent Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, abolitionist, and speaker in the mid to late 19th century...
, Beecher-Day Foundation, Hartford, ConnecticutHartford, ConnecticutHartford is the capital of the U.S. state of Connecticut. The seat of Hartford County until Connecticut disbanded county government in 1960, it is the second most populous city on New England's largest river, the Connecticut River. As of the 2010 Census, Hartford's population was 124,775, making...
, 1887 - Battle of Fort Dearborn Monument, Chicago, 1893, Commissioned by George PullmanGeorge PullmanGeorge Mortimer Pullman was an American inventor and industrialist. He is known as the inventor of the Pullman sleeping car, and for violently suppressing striking workers in the company town he created, Pullman .-Background:Born in Brocton, New York, his family moved to Albion,...
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Des Moines, IowaDes Moines, IowaDes Moines is the capital and the most populous city in the US state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small portion of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857...
, 1896 - Equestrian statue of John Murray Corse, Burlington, IowaBurlington, IowaBurlington is a city in, and the county seat of Des Moines County, Iowa, United States. The population was 25,663 in the 2010 census, a decline from the 26,839 population in the 2000 census. Burlington is the center of a micropolitan area including West Burlington, Iowa and Middletown, Iowa and...
, 1896 - William Belknap monument, Arlington National CemeteryArlington National CemeteryArlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia, is a military cemetery in the United States of America, established during the American Civil War on the grounds of Arlington House, formerly the estate of the family of Confederate general Robert E. Lee's wife Mary Anna Lee, a great...
, 1897 - General William Tecumseh Sherman MonumentGeneral William Tecumseh Sherman MonumentGeneral William Tecumseh Sherman Monument is monument topped by an equestrian statue, located in President's Park, Washington, D.C. at the intersection of 15th Street, Pennsylvania Avenue and Treasury Place....
, equestrian statue, Washington D.C.