wnp14.10549

PPIE

January 1, 1915

Panama-Pacific International Exposition, Sculpture of Jesus with ruined temple background, inscribed 'lo son la forza la verita la vita.' By Raffaello Romanelli (1856-1928) of Florence, Italy. Sign stating "Highest Award - Out of Competition." Title of sculpture was "Christ Before the Ruins of Paganism". It was exhibited outdoors between the Italian Pavilion and the Palace of Fine Arts.

PPIE
Location

1261 Richardson Ave, 94123

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  • Date Added: August 9, 2017
  • Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector
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