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view "Hereby it is manifest that during the time men live without a common power to keep them all in awe, they are in that condition which is called war; and such a war as is of every man against every man. For war consisteth not in battle only, or the act of fighting, but in a tract of time, wherein the will to contend by battle is sufficiently known: and therefore the notion of time is to be considered in the nature of war, as it is in the nature of weather. For as the nature of foul weather lie... digital asset number 1

"Hereby it is manifest that during the time men live without a common power to keep them all in awe, they are in that condition which is called war; and such a war as is of every man against every man. For war consisteth not in battle only, or the act of fighting, but in a tract of time, wherein the will to contend by battle is sufficiently known: and therefore the notion of time is to be considered in the nature of war, as it is in the nature of weather. For as the nature of foul weather lie...

Artist:
Leon Karp, born New York City 1903-died New York City 1951  Search this
Medium:
oil on canvas mounted on fiberboard
Dimensions:
30 3/8 x 24 1/4 in. (77.2 x 61.6 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1951
Topic:
Dress\uniform\military uniform  Search this
Landscape\town  Search this
Allegory\civic\peace  Search this
Animal\bird\dove  Search this
Dress\costume\mask  Search this
Literature\Hobbs  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America
Object number:
1984.124.138
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Painting and Sculpture
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7385fdd64-4bb5-48ae-b8bf-3645a174543f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1984.124.138
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(A War Memorial - World War II), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Vagis, Polygnotos 1894-1965  Search this
Subject:
Haugen, Ruth  Search this
Nicholson, Robert  Search this
Nicholson, Judith  Search this
Nicholson, Carl  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: black granite; Base: concrete and stone
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Relief
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by Archie McCord American Legion Post Bethpage New York
Located Bethpage Community Park Stewart Avenue Bethpage New York
Date:
1947
Topic:
History--United States--World War II  Search this
Portrait female--Head  Search this
Portrait male--Head  Search this
Occupation--Military--Wac  Search this
Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this
Occupation--Military--Wave  Search this
Occupation--Military--Sailor  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Animal--Bird--Eagle  Search this
Object--Foliage--Olive Branch  Search this
Allegory--Quality--Harmony  Search this
Control number:
IAS NY000690
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_335716
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(All Wars Memorial), (sculpture)

Title:
Doughboy, (sculpture)
Founder:
Jas. H. Matthews & Company, Classic Bronze Division  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze; Base: granite
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by American Legion No. 6 South 2nd Street Clearfield Pennsylvania 16830
Located Intersection of South 2nd Street, Leavy Avenue & East Walnut Clearfield Pennsylvania
Date:
Cast ca. 1920s. Dedicated May 1928. Rededicated May 30, 1957. Rededicated Nov. 11, 1977
Topic:
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
History--United States--Spanish American War  Search this
History--United States--World War I  Search this
History--United States--World War II  Search this
History--United States--Korean War  Search this
History--United States--Vietnam War  Search this
Figure group  Search this
Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Allegory--Other--Triumph  Search this
Control number:
IAS PA000948
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_335759
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(Alstead Civil War Soldier), (sculpture)

Title:
Soldiers Monument, (sculpture)
Sculptor:
Unknown  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: granite; Base: granite
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Alstead P. O. Box 86 Alstead New Hampshire 03602
Located Mapleside Cemetery Mechanic Street (Route 123), Alstead village Alstead New Hampshire
Date:
Dedicated June 14, 1917
Topic:
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
Figure male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Control number:
IAS NH000330
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_337610
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(American Doughboy), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Viquesney, E. M. 1876-1946  Search this
Medium:
Figure: metal, possibly copper or bronze; Base: concrete
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Palatka 201 North 2nd Street Palatka Florida 32177
Located Memorial Park Bridge Southeast side Palatka Florida
Date:
Installed 1927. Reinstalled Dec. 1976
Topic:
History--United States--World War I  Search this
Figure male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this
Occupation--Military--Marine  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Control number:
IAS FL000479
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_327297
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(American Doughboy), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Viquesney, E. M. 1876-1946  Search this
Medium:
Figure: metal, possibly copper or bronze; Base: concrete
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Palatka 201 North 2nd Street Palatka Florida 32177
Located Memorial Park Bridge Northeast side Palatka Florida
Date:
Installed 1927. Reinstalled Dec. 1976
Topic:
History--United States--World War I  Search this
Figure male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Object--Weapon--Grenade  Search this
Control number:
IAS FL000478
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_327296
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(American Legion Soldier), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Jones, Raymond P.  Search this
Subject:
Gosman, George M  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: painted concrete (?); Base: concrete
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Coadministered by City of Dillon Dillon Montana
Coadministered by American Legion Post #20 Dillon Montana 59725
Located Mountain View Cemetery Dillon Montana
Date:
1940. Dedicated Nov. 11, 1940
Topic:
History--United States--Military history  Search this
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Emblem--Military Insignia  Search this
Control number:
IAS MT000218
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_326825
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(Anthony Wayne on Horseback), (sculpture)

Fabricator:
I. D. I.  Search this
Design firm:
Robert Lee Hall & Associates  Search this
Contractor:
Bloomfield Building Industries  Search this
Subject:
Wayne, Anthony  Search this
Medium:
Aluminum
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Architectural component
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by NBD Bank 1 Summit Square Fort Wayne Indiana 46802
Located Anthony Wayne Building Northeast corner of Berry & Clinton Streets Fort Wayne Indiana
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Equestrian  Search this
Occupation--Military--General  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Control number:
IAS IN000646
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_336190
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(Arlington Cemetery Memorial), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Unknown  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: probably bronze; Base: stone
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Gravestone
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Arlington Cemetery Winchester-Cemetery Road, CO23 Canal Winchester Ohio
Topic:
History--United States--Military history  Search this
Emblem--Cross  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Control number:
IAS OH000304
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_324924
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(Avoyelles Parish Veteran's Monument), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Johnson, Snell  Search this
Designer:
Barbry, Earl J. Sr.  Search this
Founder:
Native American Art  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: bronze with patina; Base: concrete
Culture:
African American  Search this
Indian  Search this
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Flagstaff
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by Avoyelles Veterans Memorial Association P. O. Box 305 Marksville Louisiana 71351
Located Grand Casino Avoyelles Highway 1 & Lemoine Road Southwest corner of grounds Marksville Louisiana
Date:
May 1996. Dedicated July 4, 1996
Topic:
History--United States--Military history  Search this
Figure group  Search this
Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this
Occupation--Medicine--Nurse  Search this
Object--Weapon--Gun  Search this
Object--Other--Flag  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Animal--Bird--Eagle  Search this
Object--Other--Container  Search this
Control number:
IAS LA000292
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_327840
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(Bartizal Memorial), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Unknown  Search this
Type:
Sculptures-Gravestone
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Bohemian National Cemetery 5255 North Pulaski Road Chicago Illinois
Topic:
Figure male--Full length  Search this
History--United States--World War I  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Occupation--Military--Lieutenant  Search this
Homage--Bartizal  Search this
Control number:
IAS 74640008
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_349962
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(Bartos Memorial), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Unknown  Search this
Type:
Sculptures-Gravestone
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Bohemian National Cemetery 5255 North Pulaski Road Chicago Illinois
Date:
1918 or after
Topic:
History--United States--Spanish American War  Search this
Figure male--Full length  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Occupation--Military--Lieutenant  Search this
Homage--Bartos, Bohuslav  Search this
Control number:
IAS 74640007
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_349961
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(Baxter Springs Civil War Monument), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Unknown  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: gray granite; Base: gray granite
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Coadministered by United States Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration 810 Vermont Avenue, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20420
Coadministered by Fort Scott National Cemetery P. O. Box 917 Fort Scott Kansas 66701
Coadministered by City of Baxter Springs Baxter Springs Kansas
Located Baxter Springs Cemetery National Cemetery Soldiers Lot Baxter Springs Kansas
Date:
Dedicated May 31, 1886
Topic:
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
Figure male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Control number:
IAS KS000611
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_336383
No Image Available

(Brandon Confederate Monument), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Unknown  Search this
Medium:
Sculpture: marble; Base: concrete
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Brandon 201 North College Street, P. O. Box 1539 Brandon Mississippi 39043
Located Rankin County Courthouse Brandon Mississippi
Date:
Ca. 1907. Dedicated Sept. 29, 1907
Topic:
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
Figure male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Control number:
IAS MS000359
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_331098
No Image Available

(Bristol Confederate Memorial), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Unknown  Search this
Medium:
Figure: concrete; Base: granite and concrete
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Located Intersection of State Street & Randall Street Expressway Bristol Virginia
Date:
Dedicated May 27, 1910. Installed 1920
Topic:
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
Figure male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Object--Weapon--Gun  Search this
Dress--Accessory--Hat  Search this
Object--Weapon--Sword  Search this
Control number:
IAS VA000083
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_321734
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(Bronson Civil War Monument), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Unknown  Search this
Medium:
Statue: zinc; Base: zinc, cinder blocks, and poured concrete
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Bronson Bronson Kansas
Located City Park Bronson Kansas
Date:
Installed 1907
Topic:
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
Figure male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Control number:
IAS KS000297
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_326858
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(Bronze Doors at Vail Mansion), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Keck, Charles 1875-1951  Search this
Architect:
Bosworth, William Welles 1869-1966  Search this
Subject:
Washington, George  Search this
Washington, Martha  Search this
Bell, Alexander Graham  Search this
Henry, Joseph  Search this
Vail  Search this
Vail, Mrs  Search this
Hamilton, Alexander  Search this
Schuyler, Betty  Search this
Vail, Alfred  Search this
Morse, Samuel Finley Breese  Search this
Medium:
Bronze
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures-Relief
Sculptures-Door
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Morristown Municipal Offices Morristown New Jersey
Located Vail Mansion South Street Morristown New Jersey
Date:
1916
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Portrait female--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Political--First Lady  Search this
Occupation--Military--General  Search this
Occupation--Military--Soldier  Search this
Occupation--Religion--Clergy  Search this
Landscape--New Jersey--Morristown  Search this
Architecture--Religious--Church  Search this
Ceremony--Religion--Communion  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Occupation--Science--Inventor  Search this
Recreation--Picnic  Search this
Recreation--Courting  Search this
Portrait male--Full Length  Search this
Control number:
IAS NJ000513
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_337582
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(Bronze Relief of George Washington), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Unknown  Search this
Subject:
Washington, George  Search this
Medium:
Bronze
Type:
Sculptures-Relief
Sculptures-Architectural component
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Military Order of the Purple Heart, Chapter 1976 12th & Sheridan Escanaba Michigan
Topic:
Portrait male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Political--President  Search this
Occupation--Military--General  Search this
Object--Other--Flag  Search this
Object--Weapon--Sword  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Dress--Accessory--Hat  Search this
Control number:
IAS MI000112
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_320438
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(Brookport War Memorial), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Batts, Bernard d. 1988  Search this
Medium:
Concrete or cast stone sculpture on a concrete base
Type:
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by City of Brookport Brookport Illinois
Located U.S. Route 45, East 3rd Street & Ohio Street Brookport Illinois
Date:
Dedicated May 30, 1952
Topic:
Figure male--Full length  Search this
History--United States--World War II  Search this
Object--Weapon--Gun  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Control number:
IAS IL000015
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_309234
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(Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society Pediment reliefs), (sculpture)

Sculptor:
Amateis, Edmond 1897-1981  Search this
Subject:
Lafayette, Marquis de  Search this
Perry  Search this
Bidwell, Daniel D  Search this
Red Jacket  Search this
Ellicott, Joseph  Search this
McKinley, William  Search this
Medium:
Stone
Culture:
French  Search this
African American  Search this
Indian  Search this
Type:
Sculptures-Pediment
Sculptures-Relief
Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society 25 Nottingham Court Buffalo New York 14216
Topic:
Occupation--Political--President  Search this
Portrait male  Search this
Occupation--Military--General  Search this
Dress--Uniform--Military Uniform  Search this
Ethnic  Search this
History--United States--New York  Search this
Landscape--New York--Buffalo  Search this
Disaster--Fire  Search this
History--United States--Battle of Lake Erie  Search this
Waterscape--Lake--Lake Erie  Search this
History--United States--Black History  Search this
State of Being--Other--Enslaved  Search this
Object--Weapon--Gun  Search this
History--United States--Civil War  Search this
Landscape--Virginia--Spottsylvania  Search this
Ethnic--Seneca  Search this
Dress--Ethnic--Indian Dress  Search this
Ceremony--Civic--Trial  Search this
Occupation--Other--Explorer  Search this
Dress--Historic--Eighteenth Century Dress  Search this
Mythology--Classical--Centaur  Search this
Control number:
IAS 76004835
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_15783

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