(Langdon Building Relief Decoration), (sculpture).

(Langdon Building Relief Decoration), (sculpture).

W. H. Dennis Company, architectural firm.

Dennis, W. H., architect.

(Langdon Building Relief Decoration), (sculpture).

Approx. H. 10 ft. x W. 6 ft.

Cartouche on the northeast corner of the building contains two cherubs flanking a center medallion. There are two low reliefs on the medallion; a train on the north side and a ship on the east side. Each cherub holds the end of a drape which partially covers the top of the medallion. There is a foliated relief in the background, behind the cherubs.

Religion -- Angel

Architecture -- Vehicle -- Train

Architecture -- Boat -- Ship

Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis

Architectural component

Korundky Krank Erickson Architects and Prime Development, 300 1st Avenue North, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55401

The building was completely renovated by the owners after they purchased it in 1984. IAS files include a portion of a form which lists the property on the National Register of Historic Places and related articles from Butler Quarterly, Fall/Winter 1985, Architecture Minnesota, Jan.-Feb. 1985 and Buildings, June 1986.

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Minnesota, Minneapolis - St. Paul survey, 1993.

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