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WILLIAM ORDWAY PARTRIDGE (1861– )

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Originally appearing in Volume V20, Page 876 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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WILLIAM ORDWAY PARTRIDGE (1861– )  ,
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American sculptor, was born at Paris, France, on the 11th of
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April 1861 . He received his training as a sculptor in Florence (under Galli), in Rome (under Welonski), and in Paris . He became a lecturer and writer, chiefly on
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art subjects, and from 1894 to 1897 was professor of
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fine arts in Columbian University (now the George Washington University), Washington, D.C . Among his publications are: Art for
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America (1894), The
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Song
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Life of a Sculptor (1894), The Technique of Sculpture (1895), The
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Angel of Clay (torso), a novel, and Nathan Hale, the Ideal Patriot (1902) . His sculptural
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works consist largely of
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portraiture .

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