Gaze upon the Lord
Date Unknown / Creator Unknown / Tiffin
""St. Clare"" is a standing female figure wearing a robe of the order of St. Francis. She holds a hand mirror in her right hand on which is depicted the face of christ. She also wears a knotted which is the official belt of the order. Onher feet are open sandals. She is very pretty as is described of her countenance in written works about her from the time in which she lived in Italy. The mirror depiction is documented as the event that started her founding of the order and extending help to the poor, foundlings, and ohysically impaired people of her city.
Location: Located along path near Grotto of Our Lady of Lordes behind St. Francis Convent-, 200 St. Francis st.
Title
Gaze upon the Lord
Description
""St. Clare"" is a standing female figure wearing a robe of the order of St. Francis. She holds a hand mirror in her right hand on which is depicted the face of christ. She also wears a knotted which is the official belt of the order. Onher feet are open sandals. She is very pretty as is described of her countenance in written works about her from the time in which she lived in Italy. The mirror depiction is documented as the event that started her founding of the order and extending help to the poor, foundlings, and ohysically impaired people of her city.
Location City
Location County
Provider Qualifier
Bequest of
Provider Entity
Family of one of the Sisters
Location Street
200 St. Francis st.
Location Type
Media Base Depth
2'
Media Sculpture Height
6'2""
Media Sculpture Width
27""
Media Sculpture Depth
2'20""
Media Base Height
1'
Media Base Width
2'
Installation Date
09/29/1999
Creation Date
12/23/1997