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Caption: Dedication - Allerton Park
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28 ITie last of the great sculptures, and by far the largest statue, is reached after a ritualistic walk through more woodland turns, up a hill and out into an immense open meadow dotted with wild herbs and encircled by a distant forest rim. Coming suddenly on the "Sun Singer," standing with outstretched arms on his high platform in the center of the meadow, oof is unable to grasp his immensity. He belongs like the eagle to the open sky and dwells in the blue atmosphere exulted and measureless. It is worth the walk up the steps of the platform to look at the huge singing figure against the moving sk\. Seen from this angle, the colossal Matue has no apparent weight, a great achievement of the sculptor. f
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