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  • King, Earline Heath,
     
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  • King, Joseph,
     
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  • Johnson Atelier,
     
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  • Portrait male -- Spangenberg, Augustus
     
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  • Occupation -- Religion
     
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  • Outdoor Sculpture -- North Carolina -- Winston-Salem
     
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  • Sculpture
     
     
    Bishop August Spangenberg, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    King, Earline Heath, 1913- , sculptor.
    King, Joseph, designer.
    Johnson Atelier, founder.
    Title: 
    Bishop August Spangenberg, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Dedicated May 27, 1977.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 15 x 10 x 11 in.; Base: approx. 3 1/2 ft. x 10 in. x 10 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Right side of bust, in neck area:) Earline Heath King (Plaque on front of base:) BISHOP AUGUST GOTTLIEB/SPANGENBERG/1704-1792/SELECTED SITE FOR WACHOVIA TRACT/1752. DIRECTED ITS AFFAIRS/FOR MANY YEARS. signed
    Description: 
    Bust of a mature man, beardless, with neck-length hair, wearing a round collar and outer jacket with large buttons (one button portrayed). Bust supported by a simple four-sided upright base of granite.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Spangenberg, Augustus -- Bust
    Occupation -- Religion -- Bishop
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- North Carolina -- Winston-Salem
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by City of Winston-Salem, 101 North Main Street, P. O. Box 2511, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27102
    Located Main Street, In front of Federal Building, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
    Remarks: 
    Spangenberg, 1704-1792, was the founder of the Moravian Church in the United States. Joseph King designed the sculpture's base.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, North Carolina 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 NC000002
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