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Peace Dove, (sculpture). Artist:  Winter, Lumen Martin, 1908-1982, sculptor. Pierotti, A., fabricator. Therasanta, C., fabricator. Title:  Peace Dove, (sculpture). Medium:  Sculpture: white stone; Base: red granite. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. H. 15 ft. x W. 3 1/2 ft. x Diam. 3 1/2 ft. x Circum. 10 ft.; Base: approx. H. 68 in. x W. 55 in. Inscription:  Lumen Winter (On base:) NOW THE TRUMPET SUMMONS/US AGAIN-NOT AS A CALL TO/BEAR ARMS, THOUGH ARMS/WE NEED, NOT AS A CALL TO/BATTLE, THOUGH EMBATTLED/WE ARE, BUT A CALL TO BEAR/THE BURDEN OF A LONG/TWILIGHT STRUGGLE, YEAR IN/AND YEAR OUT, "REJOICING IN HOPE, PATIENT IN TRIBULA/TION." A STRUGGLE AGAINST/THE COMMON ENEMIES OF/MAN: TYRANNY, POVERTY,/DISEASE AND WAR ITSELF./JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY./CITY OF POUGHKEEPSIE/SERVICE MEN KILLED IN THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH VIETNAM (List of names and death dates follows) signed Description:  White dove, symbolizing Peace, flies above three banks of clouds. Its wings are vertical over its body and it faces southeast. The sculpture stands on an octagonal base. Subject:  Allegory -- Civic -- Peace Animal -- Bird -- Dove History -- United States -- Vietnam War Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Poughkeepsie Sculpture Owner:  City of Poughkeepsie, Parks & Recreation, Municipal Building, Mill Street side, Poughkeepsie, New York 12601 Remarks:  IAS files contain transcription of the names on the base. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, New York survey, 1994. 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 NY001735   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture NY001735 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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