Mourning Victory, (sculpture)
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Object Details
- sculptor
- Coletti, Joseph Arthur 1898-1973
- architectural firm
- O. E. Nault and Sons
- Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985
- Carlock, Marty, "A Guide to Public Art in Greater Boston," Boston: Harvard Common Press, 1988.
- Save Outdoor Sculpture, Massachusetts survey, 1993.
- Summary
- A tall square shaft carved at the top with a female angel's head is mounted atop a low two-stepped circular base. The angel is crowned with a laurel wreath and in her hands she clutches a long sword which extends down the front of the shaft. The sides of the shaft are carved with the angel's wings and the folds of her drapery.
- Dedicated Oct. 19, 1947
- Control number
- IAS 76009222
- Type
- Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture
- Sculptures
- Medium
- Gray granite or marble
- Owner/Location
- Administered by City of Salem Public Works Department One Salem Green Salem Massachusetts
- Located Lafayette Park Lafayette & Washington Streets Salem Massachusetts
- Title
- St. Joseph Parish Veterans Memorial, (sculpture)
- Saint Joseph Parish Veterans Memorial, (sculpture)
- Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
- Topic
- History--United States--World War I
- History--United States--World War II
- Religion--Angel
- Allegory--Other--Triumph
- State of Being--Emotion--Sorrow
- Object--Weapon--Sword
- Record ID
- siris_ari_19945
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
