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The Resurrection (La Resurrezione) is a bronze and brass sculpture by Pericle Fazzini in the Paul VI Audience Hall in Rome. [1] Intended to capture the anguish of 20th century mankind living under the threat of nuclear war, La Resurrezione depicts Jesus rising from a nuclear crater in the Garden of Gethsemane. Fazzini summarized the action of ...
It is dominated by an 800-quintal (80-tonne) bronze/copper-alloy [3] sculpture by Pericle Fazzini entitled La Resurrezione (Italian for The Resurrection). [4] [5] A smaller meeting hall, known as Synod Hall (Aula del Sinodo), is located in the building as well. This hall sits at the east end on a second floor.
Sandy's Butterfly, stabile/mobile, 1964, Sculpture Garden at Museum of Modern Art, New York City; Whale II, 1964 (1937), Sculpture Garden at Museum of Modern Art, New York City; Sidewalk Design, 1970, 1014-1018 Madison Avenue, New York City; World Trade Center Stabile (Bent Propeller), [destroyed in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 ...
Persian Window, St. Peter's Church, New York City, 1994 [55] Fern Green Tower, Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, 1999 [56] Glass Garden and Chandelier, Mandarin Oriental New York, New York City, 2003; Blue and Gold Chandelier, Eastman School of Music, Rochester, 2010 [57] Ohio. Chihuly Collection Franklin Park Conservatory, Columbus, 2003 [58]
The Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art is a collection of paintings, graphic art and sculptures in the Vatican Museums.. It occupies 55 rooms: the Borgia Apartment (apartment of Pope Alexander VI) on the first floor of the Apostolic Palace, the two floors of the Salette Borgia, a series of rooms below the Sistine Chapel, and a series of rooms on the ground floor.
Louise Nevelson, Mayor Ed Koch and David Rockefeller at the opening of the plaza, 14 September 1978 (Archives of American Art). The space of what is today the Louise Nevelson Plaza had been previously occupied by German-American Insurance Company Building, designed by architects Hill & Stout in 1907 and completed in 1908. [9]
In 1931 he won a competition in Catania to design a monument to cardinal Dusmet; it was never made. In 1932 he took part in a competition for the Pensionato Artistico Nazionale of the Ministero della Pubblica Istruzione , the Italian ministry of arts and education, and with his low-relief Uscita dall'arca ("leaving the ark") won a two-year ...
In 1957 he worked at the city planning office in Saskatoon and it commissioned a fountain sculpture from him: it was his first sculpture. [3] He went to study at the Allende Institute, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico (1958-1959), then worked at Saskatoon Technical Collegiate before attending an Emma Lake Artist's Workshop in 1959 with Barnett ...