St. Vincent de Paul and the Beggar, (sculpture).

St. Vincent de Paul and the Beggar, (sculpture).

Unknown, sculptor.

St. Vincent de Paul and the Beggar, (sculpture).

Saint Vincent de Paul and the Beggar, (sculpture).

1990. Dedicated Autumn 1990.

Figures: bronze; Base: concrete.

Sculpture: approx. 5 ft. 1 in. x 2 ft. 8 in. x 1 ft. 7 in.; Base: approx. 2 ft. x 13 ft. 11 in. x 9 ft. 9 in.

(Plaque on base back:) ST. VINCENT de PAUL/1580-1660/FOUNDER OF THE DAUGHTERS OF CHARITY/IN KEEPING WITH THE EXAMPLE AND TEACHING OF THE FOUNDER. THE/DAUGHTERS OF CHARITY AND THOSE ASSOCIATED WITH THEM ENDEAVOR TO EXTEND THE HEALING MINISTRY OF CHRIST WHEREVER THEY SERVE unsigned

Figure of St. Vincent standing over a seated man. St. Vincent is dressed in a long robe with buttons down the front, gathered at the waist. He holds a hat in his proper left hand. He looks down at the seated man who holds his proper right hand to his chest and his proper left hand in his lap. The seated figure's proper left hand is bandaged and he is not wearing shoes. He looks up at St. Vincent.

Religion -- Saint -- St. Vincent

Dress -- Accessory -- Hat

Occupation -- Beggar

Outdoor Sculpture -- Indiana -- Carmel

St. Vincent-Carmel Hospital, 13500 North Meridian, Carmel, Indiana

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1992.

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