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Religion -- New Testament
Animal -- Reptile
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Lafayette
Sculpture
Blessed Virgin, (sculpture).
Artist:
Unknown, sculptor.
Title:
Blessed Virgin, (sculpture).
Dates:
Installed summer 1957.
Medium:
Sculpture: marble; Base: limestone and concrete.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 5 1/4 ft. x 26 in. x 22 in.; Base: approx. 4 x 6 x 2 ft.
Inscription:
(On plaque on front of base, incised lettering:) O MARY CONCEIVED/WITHOUT SIN,/PRAY FOR US. unsigned
Description:
A robed Virgin Mary stands with hands spread out and palms forward, her feet treading upon a serpent. The sculpture is mounted a rectangular base made with blocks of limestone.
Subject:
Religion -- New Testament -- Mary
Animal -- Reptile -- Snake
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Lafayette
Sculpture
Owner:
St. Mary's Cathedral, 1207 Columbia Street, Front lawn, Lafayette, Indiana 47901
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana 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 IN000849
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