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Maginnis, Walsh and Kennedy,
Religion -- New Testament
Religion -- New Testament
Religion -- Old Testament
Allegory -- Arts & Sciences
Allegory -- Element
Emblem -- Cross
Literature -- Character
Animal -- Bird
Animal -- Bird
Animal -- Whale
Animal -- Bird
Architecture -- Boat
Architecture -- Detail
Dress -- Accessory
Object -- Foliage
Object -- Fruit
Object -- Written Matter
Object -- Tool
Object -- Tool
Object -- Other
Object -- Other
Object -- Other
Object -- Other
Object -- Written Matter
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Rolling Prairie
Architectural component
Relief
Medallion
Sculpture
Reliefs on Chapel, (sculpture).
Artist:
Maginnis, Walsh and Kennedy, architectural firm.
Title:
Reliefs on Chapel, (sculpture).
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Limestone.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Various relief panels and medallions with religious themes decorate the walls and apse of a chapel. There are four diamond-shaped panels on the southeast side that depict: a dove and book; seven flames (gifts of the Holy Spirit); a beehive and scales (representing industriousness); a sailing ship. On the right of the southeast side is a window-glass backed medallion of filigreed mirror-image peacocks. On the southwest side of the chapel are four diamond-shaped panels that depict: a crown, an
hourglass
, palm leaves; a crown of thorns, three nails, an altar; fleur-de-lis, a five-candle candelabra, passion flowers; a pelican. Panels around the top of the apse include a rectangular center panel depicting a cross over a chalice, grapes and vines, flanked by square panels depicting Jonah and the whale, and a unicorn.
Subject:
Religion
--
New Testament
--
Holy Trinity
Religion
--
New Testament
--
Holy Trinity
Religion
--
Old Testament
--
Jonah
Allegory
--
Arts & Sciences
--
Industry
Allegory
--
Element
--
Fire
Emblem
--
Cross
Literature
--
Character
--
Unicorn
Animal
--
Bird
--
Dove
Animal
--
Bird
--
Pelican
Animal
--
Whale
Animal
--
Bird
--
Peacock
Architecture
--
Boat
--
Sailing Ship
Architecture
--
Detail
--
Altar
Dress
--
Accessory
--
Hat
Object
--
Foliage
--
Palm
Object
--
Fruit
--
Grape
Object
--
Written Matter
--
Book
Object
--
Tool
--
Scale
Object
--
Tool
--
Hardware
Object
--
Other
--
Hourglass
Object
--
Other
--
Chalice
Object
--
Other
--
Nest
Object
--
Other
--
Candlestick
Object
--
Written Matter
--
Book
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture
--
Indiana
--
Rolling Prairie
Architectural component
Relief
Medallion
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Brothers of the Holy Cross, LeMans Academy, 5901 North County Road, 500E, Rolling Prairie, Indiana 46371
Located LeMans Academy, North, east, & south walls of Chapel, Rolling Prairie, Indiana
Remarks:
The Chapel was added to the Main Building in 1934. IAS files contain detailed dimensions. IAS image files do not contain images of all of the sculptures.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana 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 IN000981
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