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Robert Prenzel -Our Lady Of Mount Carmel Sculpture
Richardson Street, MIDDLE PARK VIC 3206 - Property No B7324 |
The sculpture of Our Lady of Mount Carmel (1927-8) is a standing figure with the infant Jesus held in her arms. The original was carved in wood by Robert Prenzel and then sheathed in copper sheeting. It was erected on top of the dome of the church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in 1928, but due to the decay of the wood at the base, it blew down during a storm in 1987. An exact replica was cast in bronze (reproducing the joins of the copper sheeting and heads of the copper nails), and ... more |
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