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Brooks, George W.,
Religion -- New Testament
Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- New Brunswick
Pediment
Sculpture
(Pediment
Sculpture
, Sacred Heart School), (
sculpture
).
Artist:
Brooks, George W., architect.
Title:
(Pediment
Sculpture
, Sacred Heart School), (
sculpture
).
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Painted stone.
Description:
A pediment
sculpture
consisting of a large figure group: in the center a figure of Christ, dressed in robes with a halo, stands with his proper right arm outstretched toward a group of children at the left side of the pediment. At the right side of the pediment stand three male figures and a kneeling female figure. The far end of each side of the pediment is decorated with foliage consisting of grape clusters and palm leaves.
Subject:
Religion
--
New
Testament
--
Christ
Object Type:
Outdoor
Sculpture
--
New
Jersey
--
New
Brunswick
Pediment
Sculpture
Owner:
Sacred Heart Parish, Children's House Montessori, Sacred Heart School, Commercial Avenue,
New
Brunswick
,
New
Jersey
Remarks:
The school building was built in 1926. George W. Brooks was the architect. Incised entablature below pediment reads: SUFFER THE LITTLE CHILDREN TO COME UNTO ME.
References:
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Outdoor
Sculpture
,
New
Jersey
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 NJ000236
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