Philadelphia Public Art @philart.net
Landmark: Archdiocese
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Cross
* Symbol of Jesus
* cross
* Was on the West side of 17th, between Race and Vine
* Exhibits: Missing,
Religious
* See also:
+wikipedia.org's Jesus page
Mary
* statue of Mary
* standing person,
kneeling person,
head covering,
rosary
* Was in the parking lot on the Southwest corner of 17th and Vine. As of 5/19/2021 the brick pedestals and spotlight are still in place, but the pieces are sitting near the wall further West on Vine behind parked cars (see last picture).
* 39.958125,-75.167450 [map] [nearby]
* Exhibits: Missing,
Religious
* See also:
+wikipedia.org's Mary, mother of Jesus page
St. Elizabeth Catholic Church Crucifixion
1993 (installed? year St. Elizabeth was closed)
* statue of Jesus
* small
group of people
standing and crucified,
kneeling,
with headgear
* Was in the parking lot on the Northwest corner of 17th and Race. As of 5/19/2021 the pieces are near the wall on Vine behind a fence and parked cars (see last picture). The crucified Christ appears to be horizontal on the sidewalk. I have no information about the relationship between the statues and St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, or who the three women are.
* inscription:
St. Elizabeth Catholic Church founded 1872
* 39.956950,-75.167700 [map] [nearby]
* Exhibits: Missing,
Religious,
Unidentified
* See also:
+wikipedia.org's Jesus page
