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CARDINAL GIBBONS, James: Relief on Christopher Columbus (Cristoforo Columbo) statue at Holy Rosary Church in Washington, D.C.
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IN RECOGNITION OF
James Cardinal Gibbons,
Archbishop of Baltimore, who in the year 1913, decreed the institution of Holy Rosary Church as a shrine for Italian-American Catholics.
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0006000/06013_0000025840 (added ca. 2006)
The Christopher Columbus statue is visible in the lower right corner. On the base of the statue are reliefs & plaques in memory of Scalabrini, DeCarlo, and Gibbons.
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0006000/06010_0000025760 (added ca. 2006)
DeCarlo is on the left side of the base & Gibbons is on the right
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0006000/06013_0000025860 (added ca. 2006)
Related subjects: Religion; James Cardinal Gibbons
Location: 595 1/2 3rd St NW Washington, D.C.
Nearest Metro: Judiciary Square (Red) (click station name for all sculptures nearby) (dcMem ID #6013 )
Links & other sources
Wikipedia article on Gibbons
Holy Rosaria church website
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