Julia Chatfield
1961 / Sister Agatha Fitzgerald, O.S.U. / St. Martin
This bas relief work depicts Julia Chatfield (who founded the Ursulines of Brown County) holding a cross with leaves, which symbolizes the planting of the Cross in the Wilderness. The work was carved from Indiana limestone by Sister Agatha Fitgerald, a member of the Order of Saint Ursuline and the Ursulines of Brown County. In 2014 the work was granted the Ohio Memory project award by the Ohio Historical Society.
Location: Chatfield College, 20918 OH-251
Title
Julia Chatfield
Description
This bas relief work depicts Julia Chatfield (who founded the Ursulines of Brown County) holding a cross with leaves, which symbolizes the planting of the Cross in the Wilderness. The work was carved from Indiana limestone by Sister Agatha Fitgerald, a member of the Order of Saint Ursuline and the Ursulines of Brown County. In 2014 the work was granted the Ohio Memory project award by the Ohio Historical Society.
Creator
Date
1961
Publisher
Ohio Outdoor Sculpture
Type
Identifier
2131
Location City
Location County
Location Notes
installed to the right of the entrance to the school administration building
Location Site
Location Street
20918 OH-251
Location Type
Media Sculpture Height
61 inches
Media Sculpture Width
24 inches
Installation Date
1961
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