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  • Henry Moore, British sculptor. Born on this day in 1898. "To be an artist is to believe in life"

    2 years ago - By Chez Namaste Nancy

    July 30, 1898. Henry Spencer Moore OM CH FBA was an English artist. He is best known for his semi-abstract monumental bronze sculptures which are located around the world as public works of art. In this image: Henry Moore, Two Seated Women and a Child, 83.5 x 107 inches, tapestry , Reproduced by permission of the Henry Moore Foundation and the Henry Moore family
    "To be an artist is to believe in life"
    He was one of the most significant artists of the 20th century, born on July 30, 1898, in Castleford, England. He was the 7th of 8th children, the son of a miner. He served in WW I, was...
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