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Religious Works
Unique artist-designed works with a clear religious content that are publicly accessible, but NOT owned by the Town are documented in this section of the Public Art Inventory.
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Title: The Assumption
Artist(s): Mark Kuhn
Year of Creation: 1997
Medium: Carved wood (poplar) & stainless steel
Approx. Dimensions (HxWxD): 168 x 53 x 53 in.
Description: This contemporary, multi-ethnic representation of a haloed Mary features Mayan, African, and Buddhist influences.
Hamlet: Centerport
Street/Site Location: Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Roman Catholic Church, Prospect Rd. & Milldam Rd.
Owner/Administrator: Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Roman Catholic Church
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Title: St. Elizabeth
Artist(s): Jennifer Baldwin Schafer
Year of Creation: 1999
Medium: Cast bronze
Approx. Dimensions (HxWxD): 60 x 30 x 20 in.
Description: Representational sculpture of St. Elizabeth wearing detailed, draped robe, left arm outstretched, atop a cylindrical concrete base.
Hamlet: Melville
Street/Site Location: St. Elizabeth's Roman Catholic Church, 175 Wolf Hill Rd.
Owner/Administrator: St. Elizabeth's Roman Catholic Church
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Title: St. Elizabeth Feeding the Hungry
Artist(s): Unknown
Year of Creation: Unknown
Other Dates: Created sometime after 1968
Medium: Unknown
Approx. Dimensions (HxWxD): 70 x 84 x 3 in.
Description: Relief wall sculpture depicting St. Elizabeth giving bread from a woven basket to five children who encircle her. Flat treatment of the faces has an almost Mayan feel.
Hamlet: Melville
Street/Site Location: St. Elizabeth's Roman Catholic Church, 175 Wolf Hill Rd.
Owner/Administrator: St. Elizabeth's Roman Catholic Church
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Title: Menorah
Artist(s): Unknown
Year of Creation: Unknown
Medium: Cast bronze
Description: Nine elongated male figures standing on a flat Star of David hold candle holders in a Menorah configuration atop a rectangular stone base.
Hamlet: Lloyd Harbor
Street/Site Location: Seminary of the Immaculate Conception, 440 West Neck Rd.
Owner/Administrator: Seminary of the Immaculate Conception
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Title: Holy Family
Artist(s): Unknown
Other Collaborators: Cast by the Demetz Art Studio
Year of Creation: Unknown (cast in 2000)
Approx. Dimensions (HxWxD): 65 x 45 x 12 in.
Medium: Cast bronze
Description: A seated Mary holds the hands of Christ depicted as a young boy, while Joseph, holding a carpenter's square in one hand, stands behind him with his other hand on Christ's shoulder.
Hamlet: Melville
Street/Site Location: St. Elizabeth's Roman Catholic Church, 175 Wolf Hill Rd.
Owner/Administrator: St. Elizabeth's Roman Catholic Church
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