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| Title: | Charles Edward Diehl |
| Authors: | Rust, Ted |
| Keywords: | Images;Art and Art History, Department of;Bronze;Statues |
| Issue Date: | Jun-2015 |
| Publisher: | Memphis, Tenn. : Art Department, Rhodes College |
| Abstract: | This is a large outdoor sculpture of Charles Edward Diehl wearing regalia and holding something in his right hand. The platforms around him have engraved “CHARLES EDWARD DIEHL” , “IT WAS OUT PURPOSE TO LAUNCH HERE AN INSTITUTION WHICH WOULD ENURE FOR CENTURIES, AND WHICH WOULD COMMAND THE RESPECT AND QUICKEN THE PRIDE OF SUCCEEDING GENERATIONS” , “THE SCULPTURE IS PROVIDED / THROUGH THE GENEROSITY OF / FRIENDS AND ALUMNI OF THE COLLEGE”. Behind the statue has written, “ THE IDEAL OF THIS COLLEGE HAS BEEN / SUMMARIZED IN TWO WORDS: / GENUINENESS AND EXCELLENCE.” |
| Description: | Artwork photographed and inventoried by the 2015 Summer Art Inventory team in the Visual Resources Center. |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/10267/26755 |
| Appears in Collections: | Rhodes College Collection of Art |
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| File | Description | Size | Format | |
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| 2015X-181_front.jpg | This image was shot by the 2015 Summer Art Inventory team | 596.33 kB | JPEG |  View/Open |
| 2015X-181_detail_1.jpg | This image was shot by the 2015 Summer Art Inventory team | 761.63 kB | JPEG |  View/Open |
| 2015X-181_detail_2.jpg | This image was shot by the 2015 Summer Art Inventory team | 901.31 kB | JPEG |  View/Open |
| 2015X-181_detail_3.jpg | This image was shot by the 2015 Summer Art Inventory team | 713.27 kB | JPEG |  View/Open |
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