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    Reliefs on Chapel, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Maginnis, Walsh and Kennedy, architectural firm.
    Title: 
    Reliefs on Chapel, (sculpture).
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    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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