San Francisco de Asis - Patron Saint of Sante Fe, NM
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Eagle1977
N 35° 41.375 W 105° 56.298
13S E 415101 N 3949924
Saint Francis of Assisi, patron saint of Sante Fe. Located in the heart of downtown Sante Fe at the NW corner of Lincoln and Marcy not far from the Plaza.
Waymark Code: WMFFMB
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 10/12/2012
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San Francisco De Asis, The Patron Saint of Sante Fe, Royal City of the Holy Faith of St. Francis
A full-length standing figure of St. Francis. He is dressed in robes, with head bowed and hands placed behind his back. At his feet, on the concrete base, is a gopher.
Sculpted by Andrea Bacigalupa (b. 1923) and cast in bronze by Nambé Mills, Inc., which was founded in 1951 near Nambé Pueblo, some 10 miles north of Santa Fe, New Mexico. The sculpture was dedicated in 1980.
Associated Religion(s): Catholicism
Statue Location: City Hall at the corner of Marcy Street & Lincoln Avenue, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Entrance Fee: none
Artist: Andrea Bacigalupa and cast by Nambé Mills, Inc.
Website: Not listed
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