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George Grey Barnard

George Grey Barnard was an American sculptor and artist known for creating powerful, detailed sculptures often inspired by history and mythology. Active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, he combined classical techniques with innovative designs. Barnard’s major works include monumental sculptures displayed in prominent museums and public spaces, such as the “The Taming of the Bull” and the “Faun,” which showcase his skill in capturing human emotion and movement. His contributions significantly influenced American sculpture, blending traditional craftsmanship with a modern sensibility.