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Commemorative Monument at Monumental Church, (sculpture)

Catalog Data

Sculptor:
Unknown  Search this
Architect:
Mills, Robert  Search this
Medium:
Marble
Culture:
Egyptian  Search this
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Gravestone
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by Historic Richmond Foundation 707 A East Franklin Street Richmond Virginia 23219
Located Monumental Church 1224 East Broad Street Front Richmond Virginia
Date:
1814
Notes:
Inventory staff, 2000, 2001.
Summary:
The marble commemorative monument, a pyramid with a urn on top, is adorned with decorative cornices featuring Egyptian winged orbs on each side. The urn is adorned with carvings of wreaths, crosses, winged hourglasses, and inverted torches.
Topic:
Object--Other--Vase  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
Control number:
IAS 71500370
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_345228