. International studio. orial Tower called lorth his fullest powers as acreative artist. This tapering shaft that lifts belfryon belfry, growing ever lighter and more exuberantin form and color and ornament, reaches its cul-mination in rich traceries, delicate carvings andfeathery pinnacles whose topmostfiniais are lost in the mystery of upperight—ever true to the Gothic the eight corner buttressesthat appear half-way up thebelfry are canopied niches thatmark the heroic figures ofYales most eminent stand Elihu Yale, Jona-than Edwards, Nathan Hale,Noah Webster, F e n i m o
. International studio. orial Tower called lorth his fullest powers as acreative artist. This tapering shaft that lifts belfryon belfry, growing ever lighter and more exuberantin form and color and ornament, reaches its cul-mination in rich traceries, delicate carvings andfeathery pinnacles whose topmostfiniais are lost in the mystery of upperight—ever true to the Gothic the eight corner buttressesthat appear half-way up thebelfry are canopied niches thatmark the heroic figures ofYales most eminent stand Elihu Yale, Jona-than Edwards, Nathan Hale,Noah Webster, F e n i m o r eCooper, John C. Calhoun,Samuel F. B. Morse and EliWhitney — steadfast sentinels,guarding and watching thefuture generations who mayenter the sacred portals of theirAlma Mater. Again in dealing FIGURE OF SOCRATES FROM THE HARKNESS MEMORIAL ARCHWAY AT YALE UNIVERSITY LEE LAWRIE, SCULPTOR AUGUST 1922 three n inety-st it n ;? . ? RriAClOnAL. A PORTION OF THE REREDOS OF st. thomass CHURCH, NEW YORK CITY BERTRAM GROSVENOR GOODHUE Architect LEE LAWRIE Scul])tnr three n ill elv-ei Q lit AUGUST 1922 inteRnACionAL StULiM©
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