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Stonescu, George,
Portrait male -- Petrarca, Rocco
Occupation -- Religion
Dress -- Ecclesiastical
Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Columbus
Sculpture
Fr. Rocco Petrarca, (sculpture).
Artist:
Stonescu, George, sculptor.
Title:
Fr. Rocco Petrarca, (sculpture).
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: metal; Base: marble.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 2 ft. x 2 ft. x 18 in.; Base: approx. H. 4 ft. x Diam. 18 in.
Inscription:
(Artist's signature appears under the proper left shoulder) (On plaque on base:) THE ITALIAN COMMUNITY GRATEFULLY REMEMBERS/FATHER ROCCO PETRARCA/PASTOR OF/ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST CHURCH/FROM 1913-1948/"FIOS MEMORIARE LAPIDE PERENNIOR" signed
Description:
Bust of Father Petrarca depicts a short-haired man wearing modern clerical garb of a plain jacket and priest's collar. The bust stands on a column taken from a demolished courthouse.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Petrarca, Rocco -- Bust
Occupation -- Religion -- Clergy
Dress -- Ecclesiastical
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Ohio -- Columbus
Sculpture
Owner:
St. John the Baptist Church, Rectory, 720 Hamlet, Columbus, Ohio
Remarks:
The base is from the Franklin County Courthouse, which was demolished in 1974.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Ohio, Columbus survey, 1994.
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 OH000319
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