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Christ the Teacher, (sculpture). Artist:  Gabriel, Monica, sculptor. Mestrovic, Ivan, 1883-1962, assistant. Title:  Christ the Teacher, (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated Jan. 20, 1955. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Sculpture: concrete; Base: concrete. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 5 ft. x 19 in. x 18 in.; Base: approx. 1 ft. 10 in. x 1 ft. 8 in. x 1 ft. 8 in. Inscription:  unsigned Description:  A full-length, robed figure of Jesus standing with a flame at his feet. His proper left hand is against his hip, and his proper right arm is bent with the hand against the body at shoulder height, the palms of both hands facing outward. What may be a heart and flame is emblazoned on his chest. The sculpture has a square base and is mounted upon a base with beveled edges. Subject:  Religion -- New Testament -- Christ Emblem -- Heart Allegory -- Element -- Fire Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Notre Dame Sculpture Owner:  Administered by St. Mary's College, General Archives, B26 Library, Notre Dame, Indiana 46556 Located St. Mary's College, North of Island on Lake Marion, Notre Dame, Indiana Remarks:  The sculpture was formerly located in front of the old library, the Alumnae Centennial at the college. It was moved to its present location in the late 1950s or early 1960s. The sculpture is approximately thirty-five feet from a mist fountain, and subject to moisture. According to the 1993 SOS! survey, the base has been recently overhauled or replaced. 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 IN000969   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture IN000969 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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