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  • Pausch, Edward Ludwig Albert,
     
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  • Smith Granite Company,
     
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  • History -- United States
     
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  • Figure male -- Full length
     
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  • Occupation -- Military
     
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  • Dress -- Uniform
     
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  • Object -- Other
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- Rhode Island -- Bristol
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Rhode Island Soldiers Home Monument, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Pausch, Edward Ludwig Albert, 1856-1931, sculptor. (possibly by)
    Smith Granite Company, contractor.
    Title: 
    Rhode Island Soldiers Home Monument, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Soldiers' Monument, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1902.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: granite; Base: granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. H. 12 ft.; Base: approx. H. 33 ft. x Diam. 6 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (On east side of base, in raised letters:) RHODE ISLAND SOLDIERS' HOME (On west side of base, in raised letters:) ERECTED BY THE/STATE OF/RHODE ISLAND/IN MEMORY OF THE/VETERANS OF THE WAR/OF THE REBELLION/1861-1865/1902 (The state seal appears on the south side of the base and a patriotic emblem of two bands of stars and stripes appears on the north side of the base)
    Description: 
    Full-length figure of a Union Army flag bearer stands atop a tall cylindrical column on an octagonal base. The figure is in full uniform and holds the flag at his proper left side. The column has ornate foliage carvings towards the top, a girding band of decorative frieze near the middle and moldings at the base.
    Subject: 
    History -- United States -- Civil War
    Figure male -- Full length
    Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
    Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
    Object -- Other -- Flag
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Rhode Island -- Bristol
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by Town of Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island 02809
    Located North Burial Ground, Hope Street, Route 114, Bristol, Rhode Island
    Remarks: 
    Erected by the State of Rhode Island in memory of its citizens who served in the Civil War. Name of artist supplied by National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, RI0005.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Rhode Island survey, 1993.
    National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, RI0005, 1989.
    Monumental News, June 1902, pg. 376.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAS RI000128
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