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Patriotism Guards the Flag, (sculpture). Artist:  Bartlett, Paul Wayland, 1865-1925, sculptor. Gilbert, Cass, 1858-1934, architect. Title:  Patriotism Guards the Flag, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Soldiers and Sailors Monument, (sculpture). Patriotism Guarding the Flag, (sculpture). Dates:  1919. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Statue: Minnesota red granite; Base: granite. Dimensions:  Statue: approx. 6 ft. 10 in. x 3 ft. 5 in. x 3 ft. 6 in.; Base: approx. 2 ft. 6 in. x 3 ft. 11 in. x 3 ft. 5 in. Inscription:  (Front of base, incised:) PATRIOTISM/GUARDS THE FLAG unsigned Description:  Statue is a male figure representing Patriotism. He is seated, his arms rest on a sword, and he wears a helmet and cape. The statue is mounted at the base of a larger memorial surmounted by eagles and a flagpole. Subject:  Allegory -- Civic -- Patriotism History -- United States -- Civil War History -- United States -- Military history Occupation -- Military -- Soldier Occupation -- Military -- Sailor Figure male -- Full length Object -- Weapon -- Sword Dress -- Accessory -- Helmet Object Type:  Flagstaff Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- Duluth Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Duluth, Public Arts Commission, 303 City Hall, Duluth, Minnesota 55802 Located 5th Avenue West & 1st Street, Duluth, Minnesota Remarks:  The statue of Patriotism Guards the Flag, by Paul Wayland Bartlett, is seated at the base of a Soldiers and Sailors Monument designed by Cass Gilbert. IAS files contain copies from "Monumental Minnesota: A Guide to Outdoor Sculpture," by Moira F. Harris, [St.Paul:] Pogo Press, 1992, pg. 30-31. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Minnesota, Minneapolis - St. Paul survey, 1994. Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985. University of Minnesota, Tweed Museum of Art, 1976. Illustration:  Image on file. Harris, Moira F., "Monumental Minnesota: A Guide to Outdoor Sculpture," [St.Paul:] Pogo Press, 1992, pg. 31. 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 76000029   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 76000029 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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