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MacNeil, Hermon A.,
Tracy and Swartwout,
Allegory -- Arts & Sciences
Allegory -- Arts & Sciences
Allegory -- Arts & Sciences
Allegory -- Place
Allegory -- Arts & Sciences
Allegory -- Arts & Sciences
Figure group
Architectural component
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- Missouri -- Jefferson City
Sculpture
North Frieze:
Missouri
Welcoming the Culture from the East, (sculpture).
Artist:
MacNeil, Hermon A., 1866-1947, sculptor.
Tracy and Swartwout, architectural firm.
Title:
North Frieze:
Missouri
Welcoming the Culture from the East, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Missouri
Welcoming the Culture from the East, (sculpture).
Dates:
1924.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Burlington limestone.
Dimensions:
Approx. H. 52 in. x W. 76 in.
Inscription:
(Lower left:) H. A. MacNeil/1924 signed
Description:
"On the right, with the State Seal in the background, is seated the classic figure of
Missouri
, holding by her side a boy typifying the coming generations. She welcomes, in order from left to right, Philosophy, Music, and Science, who bears a Victory whose pedestal is already prepared. The plow (below at left) suggest the glories of Agriculture. The temple (between the feet of Science) prophecies the splendors of Architecture."
Subject:
Allegory
--
Arts & Sciences
--
Philosophy
Allegory
--
Arts & Sciences
--
Music
Allegory
--
Arts & Sciences
--
Science
Allegory
--
Place
--
Missouri
Allegory
--
Arts & Sciences
--
Agriculture
Allegory
--
Arts & Sciences
--
Architecture
Figure group
Object Type:
Architectural component
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture
--
Missouri
--
Jefferson City
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by State of
Missouri
, Office of Administration, Division of Facilities Management, 301 West High Street, Jefferson City,
Missouri
65101
Located
Missouri
State Capitol, North facade, Jefferson City,
Missouri
65101
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture,
Missouri
survey, 1994.
Missouri
Capitol Commission Board, "The
Missouri
State Capitol," 1983 rev. ed.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Missouri
Capitol Commission Board, "The
Missouri
State Capitol," 1983 rev. ed., (Pickard: Report of the Capitol Decoration Commission: pg. 36).
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 27620005
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
27620005
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