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(St. Bede Hall Relief Panels), (sculpture). Artist:  Jogerst, Herbert, d. 1993, sculptor. Title:  (St. Bede Hall Relief Panels), (sculpture). Other Titles:  (Saint Bede Hall Relief Panels), (sculpture). Fides, (sculpture). Intellectus, (sculpture). Ecce Lex, (sculpture). Ora, (sculpture). Labora, (sculpture). Dates:  ca. 1952. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sandstone. Dimensions:  5 panels. Each panel: approx. 6 x 3 x 3 ft. Inscription:  (Below left relief on north side:) FIDES (Below right relief on north side:) INTELLECTUS (Below left relief on west side:) ORA (On tablet on center relief on west side:) S/A P/S (Below center relief on west side:) ECCE LEX (Below right relief on west side:) LABORA Description:  A series of five relief panels located high on the north and west sides of a building. The first panel is entitled "FIDES" and depicts a monk holding a cross; a dove hovers overhead and rays shine down. The second panel, entitled "INTELLECTUS", depicts a monk holding a flaming torch aloft; rays from the torch shine down. The third panel, entitled "ORA", depicts a hooded monk holding an open book. The fourth panel, entitled "ECCE LEX", depicts St. Bede. He has a halo and is bearded. In his proper left hand he holds a tablet. His proper right hand points to the tablet. The fifth panel, entitled "LABORE", depicts a monk in work clothes. He holds a chisel in his hand. Subject:  Occupation -- Religion -- Monk Religion -- Saint -- St. Bede Emblem -- Cross Animal -- Bird -- Dove Object -- Written Matter -- Book Object -- Art Tool -- Chisel Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- St. Meinrad Relief Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Saint Meinrad Archabbey, St. Meinrad, Indiana 47577 Located Saint Meinrad Archabbey, St. Bede Hall, St. Meinrad, Indiana 47577 Remarks:  The Latin titles translate to English as follows: Fides (Faith), Intellectus (Understanding), Ecce Lex (Behold the Law), Ora (Pray), and Labora (Work). IAS files contain copy of related material from Kleber's "History of St. Meinrad Abbey", St. Meinrad, IN: Grail Publications, 1954, pg. 482-485. 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 IN000637   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture IN000637 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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