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Demetrius Gallitzin, (sculpture). Artist:  Unknown, sculptor. Title:  Demetrius Gallitzin, (sculpture). Dates:  ca. 1899. Dedicated 1899. Medium:  Sculpture: bronze; Base: polished black granite. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 5 x 2 x 2 ft.; Base: approx. 5 1/2 x 3 x 7 ft. Inscription:  (On base, front:) DONATED BY C. M. SCHWAB (On base, left side:) 1799/DEMETRIUS AUGUSTINE PRINCE/GALLITZIN/BORN/AT THE HAGUE/DECEMBER 22, 1770/FOUNDED LORETTO, 1799/DIED MAY 6, 1840/THIS STATUE IS ERECTED TO HIS MEMORY/1899 (On base, right side:) DEMETRIUS GALLITZIN, FOUNDER OF LORETTO, CATHOLIC COLONY, RUSSIAN PRINCE PRIEST unsigned Description:  Full-length figure of Demetrius Gallitzin stands on an ornate base with a leaf and flower motif. The figure wears the vestments of a priest and leans on a cane held in his proper right hand. He holds a small book in his proper left hand. Subject:  Portrait male -- Gallitzin, Demetrius -- Full length Occupation -- Religion -- Clergy Dress -- Ecclesiastical Ethnic -- Russian Occupation -- Other -- Aristocrat Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Pennsylvania -- Loretto Sculpture Owner:  St. Michael's Catholic Church, St. Mary Street, Loretto, Pennsylvania Remarks:  Donated by C. M. Schwab. References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania survey, 1995. 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 PA001626   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture PA001626 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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