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    		• Ries, George,
     
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    		• Religion -- Saint
     
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    		• Religion -- Angel
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- St. Paul
     
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    		• Architectural component
     
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    		• Relief
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Saints, Angels and Decorations, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Ries, George, architect.
    Title: 
    Saints, Angels and Decorations, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    St. Agnes Building Decorations, (sculpture).
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Stone.
    Inscription: 
    (Above one door in seal, incised letters:) IHS (Above other door, in ribbon, incised letters:) PORTA COELI
    Description: 
    An ornately decorated church facade, with cherub's heads above windows and on column capitals, two decorated doorways and three figures, possibly saints. The three figures, one female and two male are located in individual niches. The female figure holds an open book in her proper left hand.
    Subject: 
    Religion -- Saint
    Religion -- Angel
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- St. Paul
    Architectural component
    Relief
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    St. Agnes Parish, Lafond & Kent, St. Agnes Church facade, St. Paul, Minnesota 55103
    Remarks: 
    For related material see Gebhard and Martinson, "A Guide to the Architecture of Minnesota," University of Minnesota Press, 1977, pg. 95.
    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 MN000321
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