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    Baptism of Christ, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Cargill, David, 1929- , sculptor.
    Title: 
    Baptism of Christ, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1964-1965.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Figure: bronze with patina; Base: limestone and brick.
    Dimensions: 
    Figure: approx. 8 ft. 9 in. x 5 ft. 6 in. x 30 in.; Base: approx. 13 in. x 11 ft. x 11 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (On a flame form above the figure's head, raised:) This/is my/Beloved/Son
    Description: 
    Standing figure of Christ with his arms extended out to each side. Above his head is a flame with inscriptions and a descending dove. The figure is placed in a triangular planter.
    Subject: 
    Religion -- New Testament -- Christ
    Allegory -- Element -- Fire
    Animal -- Bird -- Dove
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Texas -- Beaumont
    Fountain
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Trinity United Methodist Church, 3430 Harrison, Beaumont, Texas 77706
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture was originally placed in the center of a triangular pool of water, which has now been converted to a planter.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, Texas 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 TX000508
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