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    		• Loester, Julius C.,
     
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    		• Roman Bronze Works,
     
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    		• Homage -- Rueger,
     
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    		• Religion -- Angel
     
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    		• Gravestone
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- Virginia -- Richmond
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    (Rueger Monument), (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Loester, Julius C., sculptor.
    Roman Bronze Works, founder.
    Title: 
    (Rueger Monument), (sculpture).
    Digital Reference: 
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    Medium: 
    Bronze and granite.
    Dimensions: 
    Approx. 6 x 6 x 2 ft.
    Inscription: 
    (Beneath angel on granite platform:) RUEGER (On flanking granite wall:) WILLIAM RUEGER/SON OF LOUIS AND/SABINA RUEGER/BORN NOV. 30, 1857/RICHMOND VA./DIED JUNE 30, 1936 (additional text) (On opposite side of angel, on flanking wall:) DOROTHEA W. VOCKE/BELOVED WIFE OF/WILLIAM RUEGER/BORN MARCH 10, 1858/VLOTHKO GERMANY/DIED SEPT. 28 1909/A DEVOTED WIFE, MOTHER AND FRIEND (On angel's plinth:) JULIUS C. LOESTER SC. (On plinth:) ROMAN BRONZE WORKS signed Founder's mark appears.
    Description: 
    Grave marker includes a full-length winged bronze figure holding a banner, standing on a low granite platform, with granite backdrop.
    Subject: 
    Homage -- Rueger,
    Religion -- Angel
    Object Type: 
    Gravestone
    Outdoor Sculpture -- Virginia -- Richmond
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Hollywood Cemetery, 412 South Cherry Street, Richmond, Virginia 23220
    Remarks: 
    Title supplied by Inventory cataloger.
    References: 
    Inventory staff, 1999.
    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 71500496
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