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Persephone (Bacchante), 1972
Plaster original

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall M. Fredericks
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In Greek mythology, Persephone was the goddess of spring. She was abducted by Hades (known to the Romans as Pluto) and taken to the Underworld…

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Persephone (Bacchante), 1932
Bronze, cast c. 1940

Gift of Rogers I. and Mary L. Marquis
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A bacchante is a female follower of Bacchus, the goddess of spring in Roman mythology. Bacchante are known for their gaiety, mad songs, and…

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Peoples Company sphere mold. Written on the mold sections are "1 of 3, 2 of 3, 3 of 3, peoples figure to convert to Midland". There are 3 pieces to this mold.

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Two piece plaster mother mold with inner rubber mold and plaster core. Bound with plastic zip ties.

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The installation of the bronze corpus for "Christ on the Cross” for Indian River Catholic Shrine, Indian River, Michigan.

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This sculpture represents Fredericks' interpretation of Hans Christian Andersen's popular story, The Ugly Duckling. Unlike Fredericks' portrayals of other literary subjects, this sculpture illustrates not one moment in the story, but two.…

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This sculpture represents Fredericks' interpretation of Hans Christian Andersen's popular story, The Ugly Duckling. Unlike Fredericks' portrayals of other literary subjects, this sculpture illustrates not one moment in the story, but two.…

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Pegasus from the Pegasus with Propeller. The propeller section has been cut out and removed to leave the Pegasus with most of its legs missing. There is still part of the upper-most propeller on the Pegasus.

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Pegasus relief in cast iron. The propeller section has been cut away from this relief.

Unlike most of Fredericks' works which were cast in bronze or aluminum, this Pegasus relief is cast iron. Two similar reliefs in plaster of the same theme…

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Plaster relief of a Pegasus figure in profile with airplane propellers under his belly. It appears as if Pegasus is riding upon the propeller's nose cone of an airplane. Clouds appear under the propellers.
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