He dreamt of creating a great series of stone caryatids, inspired by the nude or partly draped female figures that supported the stone entablatures of ancient Greek temples.

• 由裸体画或部分被遮住的女性形象（她们支撑着古希腊神殿的石柱顶盘）所激发的灵感，他梦想创作一大系的女像柱。