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Sculptor:
Unknown  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: concrete; Grotto: stone
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Grotto
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by St. Mary of the Woods College St. Mary of the Woods Indiana 47876
Located St. Mary of the Woods College North Campus St. Mary of the Woods Indiana
Date:
Dedicated July 24, 1879. Statue replaced 1946
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Indiana survey, 1993.
Summary:
Full-length figure of Mary stands deep within a masonry grotto. She wears a long hooded garment and her hands are together in prayer. She stands on a dome covered with roses. The grotto has an apexed roof which is topped with a Cross.
Topic:
Religion--New Testament--Mary  Search this
Object--Flower--Rose  Search this
Control number:
IAS IN000995
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_339665