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Article: ARTIST SCOURS HISTORY WINDOWS PLANNED FOR MONUMENT.(NEWS)
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- The Kentucky Post (Covington, KY)
- Article date:
- September 12, 1997
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Byline: Bob Driehaus, Post staff reporter
NEW YORK -- Michelangelo painted creation on a ceiling.
Gutzon Borglum carved the likeness of four presidents into Mount Rushmore.
Compared to Matt Mullican's job, those guys had it easy.
Developers Wayne Carlisle and David Hosea want the New York City artist to highlight all of human achievement in six stained-glass windows for their proposed Millennium Monument, scheduled to open New Year's Eve, 1999, in Newport.
Wary but intrigued by the project's scope, Mullican is hitting the history books to glean the highlights of the last few thousand years for what he calls the largest work of ...