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Sculptor:
Hancock, Walker 1901-1998  Search this
Carver:
Beretta, Alex  Search this
Moceri Monument Company  Search this
Architect:
Bradshaw, Preston J.  Search this
Architectural firm:
Mauran, Russell, Crowell & Mullgardt  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: limestone; Base: gray granite
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of St. Louis Board of Public Service City Hall, Twelfth and Market Streets St. Louis Missouri 63103
Located Soldiers' Memorial Memorial Plaza North entrance of Building St. Louis Missouri
Date:
1939
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Missouri, St. Louis survey, 1993.
Summary:
Nude male figure of a soldier holding a sword in his proper right hand in the handle-up gesture of loyalty. He stands next to a winged horse. His proper right leg is draped with cloth, and his helmet is on the ground.
Topic:
Allegory--Quality--Faith  Search this
Allegory--Civic--War  Search this
Figure male--Nude  Search this
Figure male--Full length  Search this
Animal--Horse  Search this
Fantasy--Winged Being  Search this
Object--Weapon--Sword  Search this
Dress--Accessory--Helmet  Search this
Control number:
IAS MO000258
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_324350