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The Ceremony of the Tropic, (sculpture). Artist:  Alfonzo, Carlos, 1950-1991, sculptor. Title:  The Ceremony of the Tropic, (sculpture). Dates:  1985. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: ceramic tile; Base: concrete. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 176 x 368 x 1 in.; Base: approx. 176 x 368 x 2.5 in. Inscription:  (On lower right:) Alfonzo '85 (On lower left, first panel from right:) MAMINA (On top right first panel from right:) A. C. T. T.P. C.A. signed Description:  Abstract relief mural composed of ceramic tiles with raised shapes and graffiti-like motifs. The mural is brightly colored in blue, yellow, red and green. Images in the mural include eyes, mouths, tropical fruit and plants. The mural is composed of four rectangular panels hung side by side and mounted high on a wall. Subject:  Abstract Figure -- Fragment -- Eye Figure -- Fragment -- Mouth Object -- Foliage Object -- Fruit Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- Coral Gables Mural Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Metro Dade County, Art in Public Places, Metro Dade Transit Agency, 111 N.W. 1st Avenue, Miami, Florida 33128 Located Santa Clara Metro Rail Station, Coral Gables, Florida References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Florida, Miami survey, 1995. 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 FL000954   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture FL000954 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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