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Sacred Heart of Jesus, (sculpture). Artist:  Cassiani, Robert, sculptor. Title:  Sacred Heart of Jesus, (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated 1893. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Figure: bronze; Base: Scotch granite and one other type of finished stone. Dimensions:  Figure: approx. 6 x 5 x 3 ft.; Base: approx. 6 ft. 8 in. x 5 ft. x 5 ft. Inscription:  (On east side of plinth:) (Illegible inscription) (On front of base:) VENITE/AD ME/OMNES Description:  A figure of Jesus represented as a full-length, standing figure with his arms spread wide, palms foward. He is bearded and wears a full-length robe with the Sacred Heart on his chest. Jesus stands atop a hemisphere, and at his feet are a crown of thorns, a whip and three nails. Subject:  Religion -- New Testament -- Christ Emblem -- Heart Religion -- New Testament -- Resurrection Dress -- Accessory -- Hat Object -- Weapon -- Whip Object -- Tool -- Hardware Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Notre Dame Sculpture Owner:  Administered by University of Notre Dame, Facilities Operations, 100 Maintenance Center, Notre Dame, Indiana 46556 Located University of Notre Dame, 50 yards south of Administration Building on Main Quadrangle, Notre Dame, Indiana 46556 Remarks:  Sculpture is from France and is a copy of one in the shrine of Montmartre in France. For related articles see Notre Dame Scholastic, Feb. 25, 1893, pg., 381, 675; and Notre Dame Scholastic, June 4, 1898, pg. 584. The illegible plaque on the plinth may bear the artist's name and a commemoration of a first prize award in Paris. 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 IN000295   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture IN000295 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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