St. Francis, (sculpture).

St. Francis, (sculpture).

Loyola, Brother, 1903-1981, sculptor.

St. Francis, (sculpture).

Saint Francis, (sculpture).

ca. 1943-1944. Relocated ca. 1966.

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Sculpture: concrete, painted (?); Base: mortared brick and concrete.

Sculpture: approx. 55 x 12 x 12 in.; Base: approx. 22 x 17 x 17 in.

Saint Francis stands wearing a Franciscan habit belted with a cord, cowl in the back, hood off the head, feet protruding from beneath his robes. His eyes are closed and his head is turned slightly to his proper right, his hands crossed at his chest. The sculpture is mounted upon a multitiered circular base with a square lower base.

Religion -- Saint -- St. Francis

Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Rolling Prairie

Administered by Brothers of the Holy Cross, LeMans Academy, 5901 North County Road, 500E, Rolling Prairie, Indiana 46371

Located LeMans Academy, Between Brothers residence & chapel, north side, Rolling Prairie, Indiana

Formerly located Dujarie Hall, Notre Dame, Indiana

The sculpture was originally located in the garden of old Dujarie Hall in Notre Dame. It was removed around 1966, when Dujarie Hall (later known as Carroll Hall) was sold to the University of Notre Dame. IAS files contain a photocopied image of the sculpture in the garden at Dujarie Hall, and related materials.

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1993.

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