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Angel Over Grave, (sculpture). Artist:  Caniparoli, A., sculptor. Title:  Angel Over Grave, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Louisa Porter Grave, (sculpture). Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: Carrara marble; Base: granite. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 64 x 24 x 42 in.; Base: approx. 9 x 120 x 63 in. Inscription:  A. CANIPAROLI/CARRARA (On front end of slab:) LOUSIA PORTER (On scroll:) THE GIFT OF GOD/IS ETERNAL LIFE/THROUGH JESUS/CHRIST OUR LORD. (Also on monument:) BORN JULY 10TH, 1807/DIED AUGUST 5, 1888 signed Description:  Full-length figure of a female angel bending over a marble slab. A scroll rests on top of a cross which is laying atop the length of the slab. Figure's proper right hand is hovering over the scroll. The slab rests on four ornate columns which stand, as does the figure, on a larger slab of granite. Subject:  Religion -- Angel Object -- Written Matter -- Scroll Object Type:  Gravestone Outdoor Sculpture -- Georgia -- Savannah Sculpture Owner:  Administered by City of Savannah, Laurel Grove Cemetery, 802 West Anderson, Savannah, Georgia 31401 Located Laurel Grove Cemetery, Savannah, Georgia References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Georgia survey, 1994. 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 GA000407   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture GA000407 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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