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Rood, John,
Architecture -- Detail
Allegory -- Place
Figure group
Allegory -- Arts & Sciences
Homage -- Bridgman,
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- St. Paul
Sculpture
Bridgman Court, (sculpture).
Artist:
Rood, John, 1902-1974, sculptor.
Title:
Bridgman Court, (sculpture).
Other Titles:
Bridgman Gates, (sculpture).
Bridgman Court Screen, (sculpture).
Dates:
1953.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Concrete.
Dimensions:
Approx. 90 x 300 x 30 in.
Inscription:
(Incised at top left:) BRIDGMAN COURT/COMMEMORATES/ONE HUNDRED YEARS/OF/HAMLINE UNIVERSITY/AND/IS IN MEMORY OF/GEORGE HENRY BRIDGMAN/1841-1931/AND MARY ELLIOT BRIDGMAN/1853-1938 (Incised at middle left:) TOGETHER/THEY LABORED HERE/FOR TWENTY-NINE YEARS/THAT THIS INSTITUTION/MIGHT PROSPER/AND/THAT ITS STUDENTS/MIGHT BE EQUIPPED/TO LEAD/FULL AND USEFUL LIVES unsigned
Description:
A wall depicts the history of Hamline University in relief and text. Relief images are primarily figures engaged in student and University activities.
Subject:
Architecture -- Detail -- Wall
Allegory -- Place -- Hamline University
Figure group
Allegory -- Arts & Sciences -- Education
Homage -- Bridgman,
Object Type:
Relief
Outdoor Sculpture -- Minnesota -- St. Paul
Sculpture
Owner:
Administered by Hamline University, Hewitt & Snelling, St. Paul, Minnesota
Located Hamline University, Bridgman Court, St. Paul, Minnesota
Remarks:
Erected in memory of George Henry Bridgman and Mary Elliot Bridgman.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Minnesota, Minneapolis - St. Paul 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 MN000101
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
MN000101
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