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East Capitol Plaza, (sculpture). Artist:  Fleischner, Richard, 1944- , sculptor. Title:  East Capitol Plaza, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Benches, Walls, Columns, (sculpture). Dates:  1991. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Stone and wooden benches, stone columns and geometric forms, pink and gray stone patio and paths, pink stone wall and glass, metal and stone light fixtures. Dimensions:  Approx. 12 x 356 x 270 ft. Inscription:  (Incised on wall, right:) THE JUDICIAL POWER OF THE STATE/IS VESTED IN A SUPREME COURT,/A COURT OF APPEALS.../A DISTRICT COURT/AND SUCH OTHER COURTS.../AS THE LEGISLATURE MAY ESTABLISH./MINN.CONST. ART. VI.S1 (At center:) THE POWERS OF GOVERNMENT SHALL BE DIVIDED INTO THREE DISTINCT DEPARTMENTS: LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL./MINN. CONST. ART III S1 (At left:) EVERY PERSON IS ENTITLED.../TO OBTAIN JUSTICE FREELY/AND WITHOUT PURCHASE,/COMPLETELY AND WITHOUT DENIAL,/PROMPTLY AND WITHOUT DELAY,/COMFORMABLE TO THE LAWS./MINN. CONST. ART I, S8 Description:  Landscaped plaza which consists of seating areas, columns and other geometric forms, paths, a patio, a wall incised with excerpts from the state constitution and light fixtures. Subject:  Abstract -- Geometric Architecture -- Detail -- Column Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- St. Paul Bench Light fixture Sculpture Owner:  Administered by State of Minnesota, Capitol Area Architecture and Planning Board, 204 Administration Building, 50 Sherburne Avenue, St. Paul, Minnesota 55155 Located Minnesota Judicial Center, St. Paul, Minnesota Remarks:  The Capitol Area Architecture and Planning Board had authority over the planning and grounds of the site. The State Department of Administration oversaw construction and maintenance. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Minnesota, Minneapolis - St. Paul 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 MN000276   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MN000276 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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