Did You Know?

Mount Rushmore took 14 years to make!

His Big Work

He carved faces on a huge rock.

His Life

He was born in 1867 and loved art.

What gutzon borglum Does

He made big art on rocks.

He carved four faces of presidents.

He worked with many helpers.

His work is in South Dakota.

People visit to see his art.

He is a famous artist.

More About gutzon borglum

Gutzon Borglum was born in a small town. He liked to draw and make things. He used big tools to carve rocks. His most famous work is Mount Rushmore.

Mount Rushmore shows four U.S. presidents. It helps people learn about history. Many families go to see it each year. It is a big part of our country.

Gutzon Borglum passed away in 1941. His work still makes people smile. It shows what art can do. His story is still told today.

How Topics Connect

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What Do These Words Mean?

Gutzon Borglum:An American sculptor known for creating large statues.
sculptor:An artist who makes three-dimensional art by shaping materials.
monument:A structure built to remember a person or event.
Mount Rushmore:A famous mountain in the USA with large faces of four presidents carved into it.
carving:The act of cutting or shaping a material to create a design or figure.