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    From the Ashes, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Brothers, Jim, 1942-2013, sculptor.
    Title: 
    From the Ashes, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    2004. Dedicated July 3, 2004.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Base: concrete.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: H. 19 ft.; Base: 46 x 48 x 48 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On sculpture:) Jim Brothers (copyright symbol) 2004 The Crucible (On base plaque:) FROM THE ASHES OF EACH GENERATION HEROES COME FORTH TO SERVE THE NEEDS OF TEHIR NATION/J. MUSGRAVE / "FROM THE ASHES"/SCULPTOR: JIM BROTHERS/SCULPTURE MADE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF LOCAL CITIZENS/MAJOR DONOR - MICHAEL D. STULTZ signed
    Description: 
    "The sculpture depicts a burning building with flames rising from it. As the flames rise, a human figure with wings emerged from the top of the flames. Its proper right wing is raised and its proper left wing is folded down at its side. The body of the figure is contorted as it emerges from the flames. The sculpture rests on a concrete base."
    Subject: 
    Mythology -- Egyptian -- Phoenix
    Architecture exterior
    Disaster -- Fire
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Lawrence
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Lawrence, Parks and Recreation, 6th & Massachusetts Streets, City Hall, Lawrence, Kansas 66044
    Located Kansas Visitor Center, 402 North Second Street, Lawrence, Kansas
    Remarks: 
    For additional information see articles in the Lawrence Journal-World, June 15, 2004, and Kansas City Star, June 16, 2004, pg. B1, B8.
    References: 
    Kansas City Adopt A Monument, 2006.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Kansas City Star, June 16, 2004, pg. B8.
    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 74870062
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