Two Kids, Oronzio Maldarelli (c. 1892-1963, Lead, before 1936 - Brookgreen Gardens, Murrells Inlet, SC 3-25-11 A pattern of diagonals makes this group appealing. The balance of form and ornamental treatment of details enhances the decorative quality. Maldarelli's garden sculpture often featured stylized decoration. He enjoyed a number of commissions for public monuments, architectural sculpture, and ecclesiastical works. - The Nature In Us

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Live Oak Expressing The Father's Glory - Brookgreen Gardens, Murrells Inlet, SC 3-25-11

So Beautiful and Peaceful - Brookgreen Gardens, Murrells Inlet, SC 3-25-11

Tulips and More - Brookgreen Gardens, Murrells Inlet, SC 3-25-11

Playful Child - Brookgreen Gardens, Murrells Inlet, SC 3-25-11

Hyacinth Arbor with Sculptures Along The Way - Brookgreen Gardens, Murrells Inlet, SC 3-25-11

The Offering, Marjorie Daingerfield (1900-1977), Bronze, 1972 - Brookgreen Gardens, Murrells Inlet, SC 3-25-11
The daughter of a painter, Elliott Daingerfield, owner of the Gainsborough Studios, Marjorie grew up in the New York art world. She was known for portraits of individuals and notables from stage and opera. The Offering was created for the garden of a church in Blowing Rock, NC, where the Daingerfield family had a summer home.

Two Kids, Oronzio Maldarelli (c. 1892-1963, Lead, before 1936 - Brookgreen Gardens, Murrells Inlet, SC 3-25-11
A pattern of diagonals makes this group appealing. The balance of form and ornamental treatment of details enhances the decorative quality. Maldarelli's garden sculpture often featured stylized decoration. He enjoyed a number of commissions for public monuments, architectural sculpture, and ecclesiastical works.

Laughing Boy and Goat, Attilio Piccirilli *1866-1945), Lead, 1936 - Brookgreen Gardens, Murrells Inlet, SC 3-25-11
The eldest of six Piccirilli brothers, Attilio headed the family's stone carving studio. He was the sculptor of several important monumental and architectural works including the Maine Monument and figures on the facade of The Brooklyn Museum. This engaging little sculpture was designed not as a commission, but on a creative impulse of the sculptor. There are two other examples - one in bronze, and the other in marble.

Mermaid with Shell Sculpture - Brookgreen Gardens, Murrells Inlet, SC 3-25-11

Two Kids, Oronzio Maldarelli (c. 1892-1963, Lead, before 1936 - Brookgreen Gardens, Murrells Inlet, SC 3-25-11
A pattern of diagonals makes this group appealing. The balance of form and ornamental treatment of details enhances the decorative quality. Maldarelli's garden sculpture often featured stylized decoration. He enjoyed a number of commissions for public monuments, architectural sculpture, and ecclesiastical works.

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