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St. Ambrose Memorial, (sculpture). Artist:  Unknown, sculptor. FA, founder. Title:  St. Ambrose Memorial, (sculpture). Other Titles:  Saint Ambrose Memorial, (sculpture). Medium:  Figure: granite; Base: concrete. Dimensions:  Figure: approx. 5 ft. x 24 in. x 18 in.; Base: approx. 4 x 4 x 4 ft. Inscription:  FA (On front of base on round plaque in Roman or Latin: University of Saint Ambrose Davenport) unsigned Founder's mark appears. Description:  Standing figure of Saint Ambrose in ecclesiastical dress including cope and mitre. His proper left hand holds a bible at his chest and his proper right hands holds a rolled up cloth or paper. Base has three relief plaques, two depicting events from early Christianity. Subject:  Religion -- Saint -- St. Ambrose Occupation -- Religion -- Bishop Dress -- Ecclesiastical Object -- Written Matter -- Book Object -- Written Matter -- Scroll Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Iowa -- Davenport Sculpture Owner:  St. Ambrose University, 518 West Locust Street, Davenport, Iowa 52803 References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Iowa survey, 1996. 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 IA000133   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture IA000133 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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