Administered by Mt. Assisi Order of Franciscan Monks S. Route 1001, P. O. Box 188 Loretto Pennsylvania
Located Mt. Assisi Monastery Laughlin Avenue Sunken Gardens Loretto Pennsylvania
Date:
Ca. 1920s-1930s
Notes:
Doll, Gregg, 2007.
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania survey, 1995.
Image on file.
(Incised Greek letters appear at the base of the sculpture) unsigned
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Summary:
Art Deco style male figure dressed in a toga. His legs and feet terminate into a square columnic base. The figure has long hair and a moustache and beard. He holds a bunch of grapes in his chest in his proper right hand. His proper left hand, in which he holds a smaller bunch of grapes, is at his proper left shoulder. There are grape leaves in his hair.
