Sculptor Gutzon Borglum, best known for his presidential stone faces at Mount
Rushmore, South Dakota, used the 1860 Volk life mask of Lincoln and photographs
to create this unforgettable portrait.Lincoln Bust by Gutzon Borglum
In front of the Lincoln Tomb entrance in Springfield, Illinois, you encounter this
massive bronze bust of Abraham Lincoln. Its poignant mood sets the tone for
the memorial within, but visitors to Oak Ridge Cemetery often cannot resist rubbing the
nose for good luck, so simply tradition. The marble original of this replica stands in the U.S. Capitol.
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