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The Prophets, (sculpture). Artist:  Zuckermann, Bernhard, 1912-1980, sculptor. Butler, Carlisle, landscape architect. Title:  The Prophets, (sculpture). Dates:  1958. Medium:  Sculpture: Carrara marble; Base: pink stone. Dimensions:  Sculpture: approx. 6 ft. 2 in. x 5 ft. x 3 ft. 4 in.; Base: approx. 3 ft. 1 in. x 4 ft. 10 in. x 4 ft. Inscription:  (On plinth, beneath Jeremiah's proper left foot, incised:) B. ZUCKERMANN/1958 (Scroll on base beneath Daniel, incised:) DANIEL (Scroll on base beneath Jeremiah, incised:) JEREMIAH (Scroll on base beneath Isaiah, incised:) ISAIAH (Scroll on base beneath Ezekial, incised:) EZEKIAL signed Description:  Full-length representations of four major Old Testament prophets stand in a circle with their backs facing each other. All wear beards and long robes. Daniel stands behind Ezekial and Jeremiah with both arms raised. Ezekial is bent forward at the waist and his proper left leg is bent and slightly forwards. His proper left hand holds a book at his side and his proper right arm is raised before him. Isaiah also holds a book with his proper left hand, and his proper right hand fingers its spine. Jeremiah holds a book in his proper left hand and his proper right arm is extended slightly away from his side. They rest atop a base with their names inscribed on scrolls. Subject:  Religion -- Old Testament -- Daniel Religion -- Old Testament -- Ezekiel Religion -- Old Testament -- Jeremiah Religion -- Old Testament -- Isaiah Occupation -- Religion -- Prophet Object -- Written Matter -- Book Object Type:  Outdoor Sculpture -- Virginia -- Richmond Sculpture Owner:  Administered by ECI Cemetery Services, P. O. Box 8787, Warner Robins, Georgia 31095 Located Westhampton Memorial Park, 10000 Patterson Avenue, Richmond, Virginia References:  Save Outdoor Sculpture, Virginia 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 VA000070   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture VA000070 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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