Madonna and Child
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Location
| Street: | The Street / Cow Lane |
| Town: | South Harting |
| Parish: | Harting |
| Council: | Chichester District Council |
| County: | West Sussex |
| Postcode: | GU31 |
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| Object setting: | Inside building |
| and in: | Religious |
| Access is: | Public |
| Location note: | South transept of the Church of St. Mary & St. Gabriel next to the Cowper family tomb. |
| In the AZ book: | West Sussex |
| Page: | 78 |
| Grid reference: | A4 |
| The A-Z books used are A-Z East Sussex and A-Z West Sussex (Editions 1A 2005). Geographers' A-Z Map Company Ltd. Sevenoaks. | |
| OS Reference: | SU783193 |
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Makers
| Name : | Karin Jonzen |
| Role: | Sculptor |
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General Information
| Commissioned by: | Church of St. Mary & St. Gabriel |
| Construction period: | 1985 |
| Installation date: | 1985 |
| Work is: | Extant |
| Owner custodian: | Church of St. Mary & St. Gabriel |
| Description: | A modern style Madonna and Child. The standing figure of the Christ child leans against the torso of the Madonna. The sculpture sits on a polished wooden plinth. |
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Classification
| Categories: | Sculptural, Religious |
| Object type1: | Statue |
| Object type2: | Sculpture |
| Subject type1: | Figurative |
| Subject subtype1: | Torso |
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Object Parts
| Part 1: | Statue |
| Material: | Bronze resin, patinated blue / green |
| Height (cm): | 85 |
| Width (cm): | 48 |
| Depth (cm): | 40 |
| Part 2: | Plinth |
| Material: | Wood |
| Height (cm): | 87 |
| Width (cm): | 47 |
| Depth (cm): | 47 |
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Object Condition
| Overall condition: | Good |
| Risk assessment: | No known risk |
| Date of on-site inspection: | 02/04/2008 |
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History
| History: | The statue was commissioned in 1985 to replace a 14th century Spanish, wooden Madonna and Child that had been stolen from the church. |
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References
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Photographs
Author: Anthony McIntosh Copyright: Creative Commons |  Author: Anthony McIntosh Copyright: Creative Commons |
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