At the Gates of the Past

Esther M. Moore

Exhibited: 1897 Royal Academy

Source: Academy Architecture

Note the way the sculptor posed the figure to some extent mirrors the Art Nouveau S-curves of the gate.

Text and formatting by George P. Landow

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