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St. Francis of Assisi, (sculpture). Artist:  Granit-Bronz, founder. Title:  St. Francis of Assisi, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Saint Francis of Assisi, (sculpture). Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: faceted colored glass set in resin, bound with black metal; Base: granite. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 7 ft. x 44 in. x 32 in.; Base: approx. 52 in. x 44 in. x 36 in. Inscription:  (On front of base:) ST. FRANCIS/OF ASSISI/MY GOD AND/MY ALL (On sides of base:) Lord make me an/instrument of thy/peace! where there is hatred/let me sow love where there is in/jury pardon where there is doubt faith/where there is despair hope/where there is sadness joy/Grant that I may not so much seek/to be consoled as to console to be/understood as to love/for it is in giving that we receive it/is in pardoning that we are pardoned/It is in dying that we are born to/eternal life/Prayer of St. Francis unsigned Description:  Full-length, standing figure of St. Francis of Assisi, stroking a lamb with his proper left hand and holding a bird-like figure with his proper right hand. He stands, with a cross behind him, under a canopy with crosses on either side. A small canopy covers the sculpture. The sculpture is atop a granite base with inscriptions on two sides and designs of flora and fauna on the other two. Subject:  Religion -- Saint -- St. Francis Emblem -- Cross Animal -- Sheep Animal -- Bird Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Michigan -- Saginaw Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Diocese of Saginaw, Cemeteries, 5800 Weiss, Saginaw, Michigan 48603 Located Mt. Olivet Cemetery, 3440 South Washington Road, Saginaw, Michigan 48601 References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Michigan 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 MI000102   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MI000102 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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