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World War I Monument, (sculpture). Artist:  Daprato Statuary Company, fabricator. Title:  World War I Monument, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Joan of Arc, (sculpture). Medium:  Statue: zinc or lead; Base: granite. Dimensions:  Statue: approx. 8 x 2 x 2 ft.; Base: approx. 8 1/2 x 11 3/4 x 11 3/4 ft. Inscription:  Deprato Foundry Co. unsigned Founder's mark appears. Description:  Full-length figure of Joan of Arc dressed in armor and standing in contrapposto (weight-bearing leg, proper right). She gazes towards sky. Proper right hand grips the pole of a flag or banner; proper left rests on the upper edge of a shield which is balanced upright, tip resting on the ground, behind bent proper left leg. Shield emblazoned with upright sword, pommel down, and crown, flanked by fleurs-de-lis. Figure wears a sword, belted to hips and slung behind legs. Between the feet, a spiked war club lies on the ground. Subject:  History -- United States -- World War I Religion -- Saint -- St. Joan of Arc Dress -- Historic -- Armor Object -- Weapon -- Sword Dress -- Accessory -- Shield Object -- Weapon -- Club Object -- Other -- Flag Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Michigan -- Mount Clemens Sculpture Owner:  Administered by Saint Peter's Church, 98 New Street, Mount Clemens, Michigan 48043 Located 82 New Street, behind Saint Peter's Church, Mount Clemens, Michigan Remarks:  Incoming SOS! report notes that this memorial to parishioners who served in World War I was erected under pastor Thomas Luby (d. 1925). References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Michigan survey, 1992. 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 MI000016   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture MI000016 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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