Powers, Hiram

has biography | a une biographie: American neoclassical sculptor in the nineteenth century, most well known for his marble sculpture The Greek Slave. Some of his notable imperial works include busts of slave-owners and American Presidents George Washington and Andrew Jackson, as well as a bust of the Scottish shipbuilder John Elder.
has nationality | a la nationalité: United States of America
has type | est de type: artist
has association with | a une association avec: Elder, John; Washington, George

is referred to by | est référencé par: Wikipedia; Wikipedia - The Greek Slave; The Victorian Web; Art UK; Metropolitan Museum of Art; Henry Moore Foundation - The Colour of Anxiety: Race, Sexuality and Disorder in Victorian Sculpture; Caitlin Meehye Beach, Sculpture at the Ends of Slavery (Oakland: University of California Press, 2022); Charmaine A. Nelson, The Color of Stone: Sculpting the Black Female Subject in Nineteenth-Century America (Minneapolis: University Of Minnesota Press, 2007); Cora Gilroy-Ware, 'Repairing the Sable Venus', in Entangled Pasts, 1768-Now: Art, Colonialism and Change (London: Royal Academy, 2024) 28-38

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Bell, John