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Ohlms, Hugo,
Moroder, Goffredo,
Goffredo Moroder & Figli,
Religion -- Saint
Object -- Weapon
Homage -- Scalise, Clara
Homage -- Scalise, Antonio
Fountain
Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- Jacksonville
Sculpture
Scalise Memorial, (sculpture).
Artist:
Ohlms, Hugo, designer.
Moroder, Goffredo, carver.
Goffredo Moroder & Figli, fabricator.
Title:
Scalise Memorial, (sculpture).
Dates:
1977-1978.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: marble or travertine; Base: ceramic and concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. H. 8 ft. x W. 3.5 ft.; Base: approx. H. 16 ft.; Basin: approx. W. 14 ft. 4 in.
Inscription:
(On front and back of base:) IN MEMORY OF/CLARA AND ANTONIO SCALISE/PRAY FOR THEM unsigned
Description:
Standing figure of St. Paul atop a tall, four-sided base set in the center of a shallow fountain basin, square in shape. The figure is dressed in a simple long-sleeved robe and cloak, grips a sword to his chest with the proper right hand, and cranes his neck upwards to gaze toward the sky. The proper left arm is bent at elbow and raised to shoulder-level, the hand pressed to the throat. The torso turns at waist toward proper left; the head is turned sharply to the left, directing the gaze above and behind the figure. Saint is bearded, with neck-length hair.
Subject:
Religion -- Saint -- St. Paul
Object -- Weapon -- Sword
Homage -- Scalise, Clara
Homage -- Scalise, Antonio
Object Type:
Fountain
Outdoor Sculpture -- Florida -- Jacksonville
Sculpture
Owner:
St. Paul's Catholic Church, 2609 Park Street, Jacksonville, Florida 32203
Remarks:
Commissioned in 1977; final cost in 1978 was $4,266. Ohlms provided the design; Goffredo Moroder executed a model. Final cost in 1978 was $4,266.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Florida, Jacksonville survey, 1994.
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 FL000048
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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