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- Title
SWEDENBORG IN LINCOLN PARK: ADOLF JONSSON'S 1924 BUST OF EMANUEL SWEDENBORG AND ITS SCULPTURAL ANTECEDENTS.
- Authors
Gyllenhaal, Ed
- Abstract
The article focuses on sculptor Adolf Jonsson which highlights his bust sculpture of philosopher Emmanuel Swedenborg. Topics include the materials used in the sculpture, the process that he took to recreate the facial features using the measurement of Swedenborg's skull, and a brief overview of Jonsson's life as an artist. Also presented are the artists who recreated the sculpture and photos of the bronze sculpture of Swedenborg in Lincoln Park Chicago, Illinois.
- Subjects
JONSSON, Adolf; SCULPTORS; SWEDENBORG, Emanuel, 1688-1772; BUSTS; BRONZE sculpture
- Publication
New Philosophy, 2015, Vol 118, Issue 1-4, p201
- ISSN
0028-6443
- Publication type
Article