THE TWO GREAT SCULPTORS. \QJ 
You may see 'these pillars if you visit Botzen, in 
the Austrian Tyrol, amid the Rosengarten Mountains. 
In order to reach this place you must go by rail from 
Innsbruck, through the Brenner Pass, over a road 
FIG. 26. Earth pil- 
lars, near Botzen, 
that resemble a 
church. 
that runs through no less than 
twenty-seven tunnels, over a great 
many bridges, and a series of 
grades one above the other, so that you can look from 
a window in your car down upon the roofs of trains 
of cars ahead several hundred feet below. 
The largest of the pillars here shown is no less than 
forty feet high, and the other one not much less. The 
next picture shows a group of these pillars that look 
like a church with a number of spires or pinnacles. 
Where they now stand there was once a solid mass 
of clay and stones, into which the rain-drops crept, 
loosening the earthy particles; and then when the 
