(St. Francis of Assisi), (sculpture).

(St. Francis of Assisi), (sculpture).

Unknown, sculptor.

(St. Francis of Assisi), (sculpture).

(Saint Francis of Assisi), (sculpture).

Approx. 56 x 16 x 10 in.

Standing figure of St. Francis, dressed in long gown with long robe draped over shoulders. Decorative border along edges of robe. Proper left arm bent at elbow, with dove cradled in proper left hand. Proper right arm bent at elbow with hand raised to pet dove. Head tilted forward with eyes lowered. Subject has long beard. Toes visible under folds of gown. Sculpture is attached to building wall above ground.

Religion -- Saint -- St. Francis

Animal -- Bird -- Dove

Architectural component

Outdoor Sculpture -- Arizona -- Phoenix

St. Francis Catholic Cemetery, Administration Building, 5005 East Oak Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85018

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Arizona survey, 1993.

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