Detail View: Archivision Base to Module 13: Rose Bowl
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Collection:
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Archivision Base to Module 13
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Preferred Title:
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Rose Bowl
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Image View:
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Detail, center burnished bowl and rose
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Creator:
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Sandra Bell (Irish sculptor, born 1954)
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Location:
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site: Dublin, Leinster, Republic of Ireland
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Location Note:
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St. Stephen's Green, Ranelagh, Dublin
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GPS:
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+53.337908-6.259189
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Date:
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2006 (creation)
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Cultural Context:
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Irish
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Style Period:
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Twenty-first century
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Work Type 1:
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sculpture (visual work)
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Classification:
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sculpture
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Material:
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bronze
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Technique:
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casting (process); metalworking
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Description:
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The sculpture was unveiled by President Mary McAleese on December 1, 2006, World Aids Day. Commissioned by the Rose Project (a relief organization), the sculpture represents the life of Rose Atieno who died of aids in 2003 in Kenya. Rose was the 16th millionth person to die of aids in Sub-Saharan Africa. (Source: Sandra Bell [personal web site]; http://sitekreator.com/sandrabell/rose-bowl.html)
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Collection:
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Archivision Addition Module Seven
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Identifier:
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6A1-BS-ARB-A2
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Rights:
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© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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