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History -- United States
Occupation -- Military
Dress -- Uniform
Object -- Weapon
Figure male -- Full length
Outdoor Sculpture -- Nebraska -- Lyons
Sculpture
(Civil War Memorial), (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
(Civil War Memorial), (sculpture).
Medium:
Figure: stone; Base: granite.
Dimensions:
Figure: approx. 6 x 2 x 2 ft.; Base: approx. 9 x 4 x 4 ft.
Inscription:
(Front of base:) ERECTED/IN MEMORY OF/OUR NATIONS DEFENDERS unsigned
Description:
Standing full-length uniformed Civil War soldier. He is wearing a buttoned knee-length coat; waist-length cape covering his back; a belt with a bayonet and other attachments; and a billed hat. The soldier is holding the barrel of a rifle at chest level with both hands. The butt of the rifle is on the edge of the plinth. The soldier is standing in front of a tree stump. The base is tiered. The center portion of the base where the inscription is located is polished granite on all sides.
Subject:
History -- United States -- Civil War
Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
Object -- Weapon -- Gun
Figure male -- Full length
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Nebraska -- Lyons
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by City of Lyons, Cemetery Association, Lyons, Nebraska 68038
Located Lyons Cemetery, Cemetery Road, Lyons, Nebraska
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Nebraska 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 NE000056
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Inventory of American Sculpture
NE000056
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