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Religion -- Angel
Religion -- Satan
Allegory -- Religion
Animal -- Bird
Animal -- Sheep
Object -- Written Matter
Architectural component
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- South Bend
Sculpture
(Three Tympana), (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
(Three Tympana), (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated 1926.
Medium:
Limestone.
Dimensions:
Center tympanum: approx. 7 ft. x 7 ft. x 7 1/2 in.; Smaller tympana each: approx. 36 x 42 x 7 1/2 in.; Overall: approx. W. 16 ft.
Description:
Three relief tympana over main entrance to church; a larger one in center with two smaller of equal size on either side. Center relief depicts a sworded and armored St. Michael defeating Satan. One side relief shows a mother bird with worms in her mouth for her five baby birds which surround her. Other side relief shows a lambs resting on a book, perhaps a Bible.
Subject:
Religion -- Angel -- St. Michael
Religion -- Satan
Allegory -- Religion -- Good & Evil
Animal -- Bird
Animal -- Sheep
Object -- Written Matter -- Book
Object Type:
Architectural component
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- South Bend
Sculpture
Owner:
St. Adalbert's Roman Catholic Church, 2420 Huron Street, Over front entrance, South Bend, Indiana 46619
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1993.
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 IN000243
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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