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Sculptor:
Unknown  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: granite
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
St. John The Baptist Church South Main Street Scranton Pennsylvania 18515
Date:
Ca. 1915
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Pennsylvania survey, 1995.
Summary:
On the archway over the entrance to the church stands a figure of St. John the Baptist holding a staff in his proper left hand and a shell used for baptisms in his proper right hand. A lamb reclines at his feet.
Topic:
Religion--Saint--St. John  Search this
Animal--Sheep  Search this
Control number:
IAS PA001881
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_344130