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Casey, Warren Vale,
Wasson, Warner,
Religion -- New Testament
Religion -- New Testament
Relief
Architectural component
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Muncie
Sculpture
(Face of Christ), (sculpture).
Artist:
Casey
,
Warren
Vale
,
1916-2001
,
sculptor
.
Wasson, Warner, architect.
Title:
(Face of Christ), (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated August 15, 1952.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Hammered lead sheet, with a bronze crown of thorns.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 2 x 1 ft. 6 in. x 3 1/2 in.
Description:
Relief depicting the face of Christ with his eyes closed and a crown of thorns around his head. The sculpture is mounted above the lintel over the front entrance to the school.
Subject:
Religion -- New Testament -- Christ
Religion -- New Testament -- Crucifixion
Object Type:
Relief
Architectural component
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Muncie
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Saint Mary's Church, St. Mary's School, 2300 West Jackson Street, Muncie, Indiana 46304
Located St. Mary's School, 2301 West Jackson Street, Muncie, Indiana 46304
Remarks:
Inscriptions on the limestone casings flanking the entrance below the relief name seven church trustees, the architect's name (Warner Wasson), and the dedication date on one side, and on the other side, a religious passage and names of three administrative leaders of the church (Right Rev. John G. Bennett, Bishop; Edgar J. Cyr, Pastor; Charles Mulle, Assistant Pastor).
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1993.
Casey
, Daniel T., 2014.
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 IN000071
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Inventory of American Sculpture
IN000071
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