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Fabricator:
Daprato Statuary Company  Search this
Medium:
Figures: marble; Cross: stainless steel and limestone; Base: limestone
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by Sisters of St. Benedict 1402 Southern Avenue Beech Grove Indiana 46107
Located Sisters of St. Benedict Monastery Cemetery Beech Grove Indiana
Date:
Dedicated April 1962
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1993.
Summary:
Crucifixion scene with Christ on the cross, Mary standing to his proper right, and a young St. John standing at his proper left. Mary wears a hooded robe and bows her head, crossing her hands at her chest in a gesture of grieving. St. John holds his hands down and clasped. The sculpture is installed at the intersection of two walkways and is surrounded by the stations of the cross.
Topic:
Religion--New Testament--Christ  Search this
Religion--New Testament--Crucifixion  Search this
Religion--New Testament--Mary  Search this
Religion--Saint--St. John  Search this
Control number:
IAS IN000678
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_337075