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Costa, Guiseppi,
Religion -- New Testament
Emblem -- Heart
Outdoor Sculpture -- Arkansas -- Little Rock
Sculpture
Sacred Heart Blessing, (sculpture).
Artist:
Costa, Guiseppi, sculptor.
Title:
Sacred Heart Blessing, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Christ Figure, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated 1956.
Medium:
Figure: marble; Base: concrete.
Dimensions:
Figure: approx. 95 x 40 x 23 in.; Base: approx. 67 x 33 x 36 in.
Inscription:
(On bronze plaque on front of base, raised:) DONATED BY/THE WOMEN'S AUXILIARY/AND MEDICAL STAFF/OF ST. VINCENT INFIRMARY/IN HONOR OF/SISTER MICHAELLA/JUNE 1956 unsigned
Description:
Christ, standing with his arms raised, palms raised to the front, as if giving a blessing. He wears a draping and long-sleeved robe, which is full length. The Sacred Heart, surrounded by sun-like rays, is emblazoned on his chest.
Subject:
Religion -- New Testament -- Christ
Emblem -- Heart
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Arkansas -- Little Rock
Sculpture
Owner:
St. Vincent Infirmary, #2 St. Vincent Circle, South side of grass circle opposite main building, Little Rock, Arkansas 72201
Remarks:
Donated by the Women's Auxiliary and Medical Staff of St. Vincent Infirmary.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Arkansas 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 AR000157
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Inventory of American Sculpture
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