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Saint Theresa of the Little Flowers

 

Attributes: roses, rosary

Daprato Statuary Co. signature


Title:

Saint Theresa of the Little Flowers

Iconography in Art and Architecture: Saint Theresa of the Little Flowers

Studio:

Daprato Statuary Co., Chicago-New York

Year:

1923

Material:

Painted wood, glass eyes

Height:

66"

Provenance:

St. Anthony RC Church

Donor:

Fr. Secondo Casarotto, CS

Year donated:

2009

Sponsor:

Fr. Secondo Casarotto, CS

Daprato Studios and Sanctuary
Daprato Rigali Studios Official Website

Founded in Italy in 1860 and in the early 1900's operated in Chicago, New York and Montreal.

They were designers and manufacturers of religious statues (indoor and out), designers and manufacturers of church art decor and one of the leading manufacturers of stained glass windows.

Daprato Studios A large collection of Daprato artworks for sale online

Illustration: 1930 Catalog page reprinted from Marek Czarnecki, Sacramental Artwork in American Churches: A Disappearing Heritage

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Special thanks to Buffalo Religious Arts Center Founder and President Mary Holland for her cooperation in 2010
Photos and their arrangement © 2010 Chuck LaChiusa
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