DOI Artikel:
Hoeber, Arthur: Sculpture of Robert Aitken, N.A.
DOI Seite / Zitierlink:https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.43457#0021
Sculpture of Robert Aitken, N.A.
Copyright, the Panama-Pacific Exposition Co.
WATER, ONE OF THE ELEMENTS, FOR THE COURT OF HONOUR
BY ROBERT AITKEN, N.A.
in his hand a scarab, ancient symbol of Renewed
Life. Finally, two figures recumbent—a man, Sor-
row, a woman, Final Sleep, are about to be drawn
into Oblivion by the relentless Hand of Destiny.
Mr. Aitken has depicted a conception of life,
with its sorrows, joys, hopes and tragedies, its
FIRE, ONE OF THE ELEMENTS, FOR THE COURT OF HONOUR
BY ROBERT AITKEN, N.A.
XVII
Copyright, the Panama-Pacific Exposition Co.
WATER, ONE OF THE ELEMENTS, FOR THE COURT OF HONOUR
BY ROBERT AITKEN, N.A.
in his hand a scarab, ancient symbol of Renewed
Life. Finally, two figures recumbent—a man, Sor-
row, a woman, Final Sleep, are about to be drawn
into Oblivion by the relentless Hand of Destiny.
Mr. Aitken has depicted a conception of life,
with its sorrows, joys, hopes and tragedies, its
FIRE, ONE OF THE ELEMENTS, FOR THE COURT OF HONOUR
BY ROBERT AITKEN, N.A.
XVII