02429cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000360012624500440016226400510020630000470025733600260030433700260033033800360035650000310039250801970042352012520062053400450187265300240191765300410194165300220198265300440200485600430204851890UtSlPG20260610134209.0mcr n260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a99001300  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aNB1 aHart, Charles Henry,d1847-191810aBrowere's Life Masks of Great Americans 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2016  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2016-04-29  aProduced by Chris Curnow, Chuck Greif and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)  a"Browere's Life Masks of Great Americans" by Charles Henry Hart is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book details the work of John Henri Isaac Browere, an artist renowned for creating life masks of prominent figures in American history, including Thomas Jefferson and John Adams. It explores the significance of Browere's work in the context of American art and the historical figures he captured, as well as the challenges he faced in achieving recognition for his contributions."  "The opening of the text introduces readers to the genesis of Browere's life masks, illustrating how an interest in this art form evolved into a comprehensive collection. Hart provides insights into Browere’s early experiences with sculpture and how he developed his pioneering technique of creating life masks. The proem highlights the cultural importance of this art form, indicating that the masks Browere created served not only as artistic representations but also as historical documents that preserve the likenesses of influential Americans. As Hart outlines Browere's professional journey, the stage is set for a deeper exploration of the artistic and historical merits of his work." (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aSculpture, American  aBrowere, John Henri Isaac, 1792-1834  aMasks (Sculpture)  aUnited States -- Biography -- Portraits40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51890