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    		• Moretti, Giuseppe,
     
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    		• Figure female
     
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    		• Homage -- Duse, Eleanora
     
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    		• Performing Arts -- Theater
     
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    		• Relief
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Eleanora Duse, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Moretti, Giuseppe, 1857-1935, sculptor.
    Title: 
    Eleanora Duse, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1924.
    Medium: 
    Bronze.
    Dimensions: 
    2 ft. x 3 ft. 3 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Raised on proper right side of plaque:) HERE IN PITTSBURGH, PA./ON APRIL 21ST. A.D. 1924/EXTINGUISHED THE TORCH/OF ART, BEAUTY AND LOVE, WHICH/ELEANORA DUSE/CARRIED IN HER PILGRIMAGE THROUGH/ THE WORLD./IN MEMORY OF/THE GREATNESS OF HER SOUL,/EXALTED BY HER DIVINE ART,/THE ORDER SONS OF ITALY/DEDICATES THIS BRONZE/TO THE FUTURE GENERATIONS./OCTOVER 12TH, A.D. 1924. (Raised on proper left side of plaque is the same inscription in Italian.)
    Description: 
    Seated female figure in diaphanous drapes.
    Subject: 
    Figure female
    Homage -- Duse, Eleanora
    Performing Arts -- Theater -- Performer
    Object Type: 
    Relief
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213
    References: 
    Evert, Marilyn, "Discovering Pittsburgh's Sculpture," Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1983.
    Illustration: 
    Evert, Marilyn, "Discovering Pittsburgh's Sculpture," Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1983, pg. 272.
    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 64480140
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