Crucifixion, (sculpture).

Crucifixion, (sculpture).

Unknown, sculptor.

Crucifixion, (sculpture).

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Sculpture: limestone, painted; Base: limestone.

Sculpture: approx. 12 ft. x 74 in. 23 in.; Base: approx. 76 in. x 8 ft. x 4 ft.

(Front of base: German script) unsigned

A crucifixion scene with Jesus on the cross, flanked by Mary on the proper right and St. John on the proper left. Mary stands, looking downward, with hands clasped in prayer. John stands, heavily robed, looking upward. The figures are mounted on a gabled altar base with an inscription on the front.

Religion -- New Testament -- Christ

Religion -- New Testament -- Crucifixion

Religion -- New Testament -- Mary

Religion -- Saint -- St. John

Emblem -- Cross

Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Richmond

Administered by St. Andrew Cemetery Association, 240 South 6th Street, Richmond, Indiana 47374

Located St. Joseph Chapel, Liberty Avenue, Richmond, Indiana

IAS files contain a transcription of inscription on base.

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1993.

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