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Daprato Statuary Company,
Divine Word Brothers,
Religion -- New Testament
Religion -- New Testament
Religion -- Saint
Religion -- New Testament
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Schererville
Sculpture
Crucifixion, (sculpture).
Artist:
Daprato Statuary Company, fabricator.
Divine Word Brothers, contractor.
Title:
Crucifixion, (sculpture).
Dates:
ca. 1920s.
Medium:
Sculpture: orbronze; Base: sandstone (?).
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 12 ft. x 74 in. x 22 in.; Base: approx. 64 x 118 x 118 in.
Inscription:
(On back of cross:) ORBRONZE/CHICAGO-NEW YORK/DAPRATO STATUARY CO. unsigned Founder's mark appears.
Description:
Full-length figure of Christ crucified on the cross. On the proper right side of the cross is a full-length figure of Mary. She wears long robes and head veil and has her hands clasped in front of her chest. Her gaze is directed down. On the proper left side of the cross is the full-length figure of St. John. He has long hair and wears long robes. His hands are clasped and his gaze is directed up at the cross. The orbronze sculpture stands atop a mortared stone base.
Subject:
Religion -- New Testament -- Christ
Religion -- New Testament -- Mary
Religion -- Saint -- St. John
Religion -- New Testament -- Crucifixion
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Schererville
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by St. Michael the Archangel, 1 Wilhelm Street, Schererville, Indiana 46375
Located St. Michael Catholic Cemetery, Schererville, Indiana
Remarks:
Work on the sculpture was directed by Fridolin and Paul, the Divine Word Brothers of Thechny, Illinois.
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 IN001054
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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