Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-10-18
AUGUSTE BARTHOLDI.
rms REMA ARkABLE EALSaCIAN DE.
sCRIBKD nv THEODOh
sculptor, Painter, Arohitect--A Man of
BUSINESS with Unlimited Taient-His
Present Homs-Hi. Miniature work
shop.-In the Arttsps studio.

shops-tn the Artisrs studio.
Correspondence to the GLonK. REPUBLIC.
Pam Oct. 1.-You have heard a great
deal in America, Of late, concerning the
col sSll statue Of Liberty Enightening the
World But propose te tell you some
thing to-day about it's author about NJ.
Auguste Bartholdi, the sculptor painter,
architect and man of busincss--for this re-
markable Alsacian is all this and much
genius, patriotic ent husasm and indefa tiga-
bic energy conceived, developed and COIN
plothd this gigantic monument.
1t Is now moro than twcnty five years
since Bartholdi took up his residence in his
present home pleasant little hotel, No. SO
Rue Navln, just back of the Luxembourg
RClen You enter through a wide pOrt<
cochcre and are Immediately confrOutI
with two reminders of the great '1.ibcrtj,"
plaster model about ton or twelve fcst
high, and portion of tho index finger Of
the hand that grasps the torch This last,
which is the size of tho original. is in cop
per aud is as big around as mans body.
From this broad entrance you pass into the
large and wcll-lighte1 studios, four rooms
occupying the whole ground floor Of the
house. The first is IA sort of parlor studio
Near the door is bust of of William NJ
Evarts, which figured in the Salon of 1883
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