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Granlund, Paul Theodore,
Figure male -- Full length
Allegory -- Religion
Religion -- Christianity
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh
Sculpture
Resurrection, (sculpture).
Artist:
Granlund, Paul Theodore, 1925-2003, sculptor.
Title:
Resurrection, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated Oct. 20-21, 1985.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Bronze.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 7 ft. x 7 ft. x 3 ft. 6 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Male figure emerging from an opened 6 foot tetrahedron mounted on a square pillar. The figure's head is lowered; his arms outstretched on either side.
Subject:
Figure male -- Full length
Allegory -- Religion -- Salvation
Religion -- Christianity
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh
Sculpture
Owner:
First Lutheran Church, 615 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219
Remarks:
Plaque in front of sculpture reads: "RESURRECTION" 1985/SCULPTOR PAUL T. GRANLUND/"FOR THE HOUR IS COMING/WHEN ALL THAT ARE IN THE/TOMB WILL FEAR HIS VOICE/AND COME FORTH, THOSE WHO/HAVE DONE GOOD, TO THE/RESURRECTION OF LIFE."/JOHN 5 28B-29A/A GIFT OF GLENN AND LAVONNE JOHNSON
The sculpture represents the resurrection of man, not God. Two dedication ceremonies were held -- one for the Congregation on Oct. 20, 1985; and another for the City, on Oct. 21, 1985. IAS files contain copy of the dedication booklet.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania 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 PA000168
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Inventory of American Sculpture
PA000168
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