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Elvestrom, Michael David,
Religion -- New Testament
Object -- Musical Instrument
Outdoor Sculpture -- Louisiana -- Natchitoches
Architectural component
Sculpture
St. Gabriel, (
sculpture
).
Artist:
Elvestrom, Michael David, sculptor.
Title:
St. Gabriel, (
sculpture
).
Other Titles:
Saint Gabriel, (
sculpture
).
Angel, (
sculpture
).
Dates:
1991. Dedicated Feb. 2, 1992.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Terra cotta, fired and glazed.
Dimensions:
Approx. 40 x 13 x 1 1/2 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
A stylized figure of the angel Gabriel located in a niche on the facade of the church. Gabriel stands dressed in a multi-sleeved garment and a long tunic holding a long trumpet down to his feet with both hands, proper left over proper right. A sash is tied to the mid-section of the trumpet and cascades down to Gabriel's feet enlarging as it descends.
Subject:
Religion
--
New Testament
--
Gabriel
Object
--
Musical Instrument
--
Trumpet
Object Type:
Outdoor
Sculpture
--
Louisiana
--
Natchitoches
Architectural component
Sculpture
Owner:
Trinity Episcopal Church, 533 Second Street, In niche to the left of church entrance,
Natchitoches
,
Louisiana
71457
Remarks:
The
sculpture
was created when the sculptor was granted a fellowship to Skidmore College in Saratoga, New York. Trinity Episcopal Church is on the National Register of Historic Places. IAS files contain a related article from the Alexandria Daily Town Talk (Alexandria, LA), Dec. 20, 1991, pg. C1.
References:
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Outdoor
Sculpture
,
Louisiana
survey, 1996.
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 LA000165
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
LA000165
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