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Taft lectured on sculpture at opera house inspiring audience
Lorado Taft and assistant Cruneile discussed clay models and marble work showing how facial muscles reveal character. The talk contrasted ancient Greek simplicity with modern art, noting clay as a tool to shape life size statues and the cost of marble. The audience, especially youths, responded with interest and applause.
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Opera House
Lorado Taft
Tella
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Artia
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Taft
Cruneile
Mr. Taft
Mseke