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The Strength of One, (sculpture). Artist:  Fox, Lincoln H., 1942- , sculptor. Pierson, Bill, architect. Hoka Hey Fine Arts Foundry, founder. PHJ Architecture, architectural firm. Title:  The Strength of One, (sculpture). Dates:  1992. Dedicated March 6, 1993. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: bronze: Base: stone; Basin: concrete. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. H. 8 ft. x W. 8 ft. 2 in. x Diam. 17 ft. 2 in.; Base: approx. 3 ft. 8 in. x 8 ft. x 7 ft. 5 in.; Basin: approx. 5 in. x 3 ft. 11 in. x 4 ft. 4 in. Inscription:  (Near proper left foot:) 1992/Lincoln Fox (Foundry mark consisting of three joined diamond shapes appears) signed Founder's mark appears. Description:  Fountain includes sculpted figures on a square base which stands in a low, square pool. The figures in the sculpture represent the Biblical Peter and Timothy. Peter is bearded with an eagle at his back. He is seated on a high perch from which he supports Timothy, who appears to be falling. Both figures are bare-chested, Peter wears long trousers, and Timothy wears shorts. The eagle's wing are full-spanned, and it holds a bass in its proper left talon. Subject:  Religion -- New Testament -- Peter Religion -- New Testament -- Timothy Allegory -- Quality -- Fortitude Animal -- Bird -- Eagle Animal -- Fish -- Bass Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Alabama -- Hope Hull Fountain Sculpture Owner:  Pintlala Baptist Church, 155 Federal Road, Pintlala Community, Hope Hull, Alabama 36043 Remarks:  Sculpture was commissioned upon the construction of the church. IAS files include a publication from the church entitled "A Strength of Hope." References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Alabama 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 AL000289   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture AL000289 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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