Furman Memorial - Mount Olivet Cemetery - Nashville, Tennessee
Posted by: BruceS
N 36° 09.047 W 086° 44.183
16S E 523713 N 4000704
Ornate grave marker at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Nashville, Tennessee.
Waymark Code: WMGEWP
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 02/23/2013
Views: 3
Barre granite memorial for Francis and Mary Furman. The monument has a sarcophagus and eight caryatids which support the roof of the memorial. The caryatids are two figures of Faith, two of Hope, two of Charity, and two of Resurrection.
TITLE: Furman Memorial
ARTIST(S): Johannes Sophus Gelert, sculptor
DATE: Unknown
MEDIUM: Barre granite
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS 77003066
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION: Mount Olivet Cemetery
1011 Lebanon Road
Nashville, Tennessee
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH: None noted
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