Blessed Mother, (sculpture).

Blessed Mother, (sculpture).

Unknown (Italian), fabricator.

Blessed Mother, (sculpture).

Statue: marble; Base: concrete.

Statue: approx. 37 x 15 x 10 in.; Base: approx. 8 x 22 x 19 in.

The Blessed Mother stands, wearing robes, with her hands outstretched and her palms upward. On her chest is the Sacred Heart, with small crosses on the top section of it. A rosary hangs from the belt of her robe. Her head is uncovered and her hair is long. The Blessed Mother's bare feet protrude from beneath her robes. The statue has a square plinth and is mounted atop a hexagonal base. The statue is in a garden-like setting, surrounded by four columns, under a bell tower. There is a kneeling bench in front of the statue.

Religion -- New Testament -- Mary

Emblem -- Heart

Outdoor Sculpture -- Kansas -- Wichita

All Saints Catholic Church, 3205 East Grand, Wichita, Kansas 67218

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Kansas, Wichita survey, 1994.

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