Sculptor:

Unknown  Search this

Medium:

Sculpture: concrete, painted white; Base: marble

Type:

Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

Administered by Saint Vincent's Archabbey Latrobe Pennsylvania 15650

Located Saint Vincent's Cemetery Latrobe Pennsylvania

Date:

Ca. 1923. Relocated 1993

Notes:

Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania survey, 1995.

Summary:

Bearded figure of St. Benedict stands in a long robe. He holds a staff in his proper right hand and a book in his proper left hand. By his proper left foot stands a bird holding a stone in its beak. Sculpture stands atop an inscribed base.

Topic:

Religion--Saint--St. Benedict  Search this

Occupation--Religion--Monk  Search this

Dress--Accessory--Cane  Search this

Object--Written Matter--Book  Search this

Animal--Bird  Search this

Control number:

IAS PA000311

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_322212