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Freedom of Conscience, (sculpture). Artist:  Schuler, Hans, 1874-1951, sculptor. Title:  Freedom of Conscience, (sculpture). Dates:  Dedicated 1934. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Limestone. Dimensions:  Heroic. Sculpture: approx. 12 ft. 10 in. x 6 ft. 6 in. x 2 ft. 10 in.; Base: approx. 15 1/2 in. x 6 ft. 11 in. x 3 ft. 10 in. Inscription:  Schuler (On front of sculpture:) FREEDOM/OF CONSCIENCE (On back of sculpture:) A gift to the State of Maryland from the Counties to commemorate the 300the Anniversary of its founding 1634-1934 (On front of base:) ERECTED BY/THE COUNTIES OF MARYLAND signed Description:  A tall block of limestone carved with the relief of an almost nude male figure looking up to the sky with his arms extended behind him. A small torch is carved into the proper right corner. Subject:  Figure male -- Full length Allegory -- Civic -- Liberty Object -- Other -- Torch Object Type:  Relief Outdoor Sculpture -- Maryland -- St. Mary's City Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Historic St. Mary's City Commission, P. O. Box 39, St. Mary's City, Maryland 20686 Located MD Route 5 South, Saint Mary's City, Maryland Remarks:  The sculpture honors religious and civil freedom begun by the passage of the 1649 Act Concerning Religion. References:  Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985 Save Outdoor Sculpture, Maryland survey, 1993. 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 76008010   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 76008010 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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