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Life, Light, Freedom, (sculpture). Artist:  Maldarelli, Oronzio, 1892-1963, sculptor. Eggers, Otto R., 1882-1964, architect. Haugaard, William E., architect. Title:  Life, Light, Freedom, (sculpture). Dates:  1953-1955. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Indiana limestone. Dimensions:  3 panels. Each panel: approx. 6.25 ft. x 5 ft. x 7 in. Inscription:  (Bottom right side of Freedom:) OM signed Description:  Three reliefs installed on the front facade of the library's fourth floor. Life is a seated female figure facing to her proper left. A naked child sits on her proper left knee. She wears a cape which is draped both her and the child. In her proper right hand she holds tablet. In the center, Light is a kneeling male figure facing to his proper left. He holds a scroll in his proper right hand. Freedom is a seated female figure facing to her proper right. A small child stands on her proper right side and holds on to a cape which drapes both the female and the child. Subject:  Allegory -- Life Allegory -- Element -- Light Allegory -- Civic -- Liberty Figure group -- Female & Child Figure -- Child -- Nude Figure male -- Full length Object Type:  Relief Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Flushing Sculpture Owner:  Administered by State University of New York, State Dormitory Authority, 161 Delmar Avenue, Delmar, New York 12054 Located City University of New York, Queens College, 65-30 Kissena Boulevard, Paul Klapper Library facade, Flushing, New York References:  Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985 Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York, New York survey, 1992. 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 76006991   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 76006991 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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