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!r the browning group, Sc. w.
Symmrs Richardson is the architect.
AZ the eastern extremity of tn" east
Vest axis terminated by Machinery
Building a smaller monumental group
Is Cputcmpated representing Modern
Cgvul,tinn," this being designed by
Douglas Tilden. the California sculptor.
Tn, Tower will be decorated with
much -culptLre of purely ornamental
kind, as well as a repeated typical
tuur-iriau figure of an armOred horse
nan by +. NJ l.. Tonetu. At the
Iyr. of the spring Of the great arch of
e.. Tower are pedcstals which will
i.pporl standing statues of types Of
Philosopher, Adventurcr. Priest and
Soldier by John Flanagan. Terminating
tHr open Colonnadcs on each side Of the
Tower Gate mural fountains Will he Gre
G'-d 10y two women. Mrs. Harry Payne
Whitney has been invited to design, in
accord with Mr.. Hastings's architeT-
~" a fountain of FL Dorado, while at
t'r other end Of the balanced compu-
Iflpn Mrs. Edith Woodman Burroughs
nj Wnvde the Fountain of Youth,
T. Mr.. Bacons Court Of the Seasons,
sIultrd between the Agriculture and
Educational buildings. the sculpture will
IymbuliZr the benign forces of nature.
4 great group representing Nature
herself viii ocCroy ,"' pedestal be-
trlfh the urchw, ~ ,Ir hrad of this
court This q : '' cultural
groups ON several minor
figures. VII &C. ..c tra,i 10y Albert Jae-
gers Of New York.
tn" subject matter for the sculpture
g. George W. Kelham's Court Of the
B Wors will he founded on the tales
~ Ice Arabian Nights. These viii in
t|.rr the composition of the central
t.uuIn. now being designed by Mrs
g. ". 3urrpughs. while the minor dec
,rt'uus If the faCadrs, finals, Carya-
.ls &c, will supplement this imagi-
r.'.Nr mass. The duorways will he
fusrd by strange visagcd lions ana
On. attic studded with figures Of ORR
'.l slaves.
For the Court Of the Palms the west
,ru fairy tales Will spur the sculptor
urW imagery with Beauty and the
'.u-r It's the subject for the central
luHin. At the entrance to the Courts
'Nc Flowers and Of the Palms on
'.- sou,hcrn csplanlde and in front OF
..' "ltcways Of Columbus and Of BAL
'. on the sea esplanadc will be erected
"r equestrian statues. In 'front.' OF
.. Court of Flowers an equestrian
slur Of tho American Indian by
.,W.s T.. Fraser of New York viii be
paced. i'm front of the Court Of Palms
equestrian statue Of the Pioneer by
Tom H. lIurglum; beneath the Gate
way If Columbus an equestrian repre-
ming Cortcz by Charles Nehaus and
meath the Gateway of BlIhoa an
equestrian representing Pizarro by
charles G. Rumsey of Long Island,
The Court Of Abundance, called by
'"r architect the Court of the Ages
which is the most eastern Of the three
Great inner courts Is, in more senses
IAN one the most modern Of the expo
lion. Its style Is Intensely o'igina
.ui cannot be- accredited to any medic
OIL or ancient period, although II sug'
.rs's Spanish Gothic.
I'm its theme, which is based on the
PROGRESS Of the worlds development
Nr"urh the geological cpochS thu
court Is again expressive of modern
N' "gh, and aspirations Electricity
steam and fiarlng gas torches are usct
700 attaining the effects. The detail o
tlo sculptural establishment cf ar