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Hosner, James,
Allegory -- Life
Landscape -- Tree
Religion -- Taoism
Abstract -- Geometric
Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- Orlando
Sculpture
Tree of Life, (sculpture).
Artist:
Hosner, James, sculptor.
Title:
Tree of Life, (sculpture).
Dates:
1996.
Medium:
Welded steel re-bar and 1/4 inch plate, painted.
Dimensions:
Approx. H. 74 in. x W. 24 in.
Description:
Crystal-shaped sculpture comprised of welded bars and disk plates whose arrangement is based on the Tree of Life found in Taoism. Each disk is painted a different solid color except for the bottom disk, representing Earth, which is painted in four colors. Each disk represents an energy center (Tai Chi, Yang, Wood, Water, Earth, Metal, Fire, Yin, Sun and Moon).
Subject:
Allegory -- Life
Landscape -- Tree
Religion -- Taoism
Abstract -- Geometric
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- Orlando
Sculpture
Owner:
On loan to Spiral Circle Bookstore 750 North Thornton Avenue, Orlando, Florida
Lent by Hosner, James, 4809 Thorpe Avenue, Orlando, Florida 32804
References:
Hosner, James, 1999.
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 73262284
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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