St. Ignatius of Loyola
1997 / Larry Griffis / University Heights
Saint Ignatius kneels on his right knee extending his left hand to present his sword. His shield lies in front of his right knee. This is symbolic of Saint Ignatius giving up his life as a soldier to turn to a life devoted to God. He is dressed in military garb including a helmut with facial protection which is up on the top of his head.
Location: John Carrol University, 20700 North Park Blvd
Title
St. Ignatius of Loyola
Description
Saint Ignatius kneels on his right knee extending his left hand to present his sword. His shield lies in front of his right knee. This is symbolic of Saint Ignatius giving up his life as a soldier to turn to a life devoted to God. He is dressed in military garb including a helmut with facial protection which is up on the top of his head.
Creator
Date
1997
Publisher
Ohio Outdoor Sculpture
Type
Identifier
908
Location City
Location County
Location Notes
In quad in front of St. Francis Chapel
Provider Qualifier
Gift of
Provider Entity
Class of 1962
Location Site
Location Street
20700 North Park Blvd
Location Type
Media Base Depth
4 feet, 11 inches
Media Sculpture Height
5 feet, 6 inches
Media Sculpture Width
2 feet, 6 inches
Media Sculpture Depth
4 feet
Media Base Height
2 feet, 10 inches
Media Base Width
3 feet, 8 inches
Installation Date
1998
Creation Date
1997
Materials
Inscription
Sculptor's signature appears on bronze near right ankle
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