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Sollemnis I
Sollemnis I
Sollemnis I

Sollemnis I

Artist (born 1945, Victoria, Texas; lives Los Ranchos NM)
Date2001
Mediumbronze, wood
Dimensions10 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 4 in. (26.7 x 26.7 x 10.2 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, museum purchase, 1997 General Obligation Bonds
Terms
    Object numberPC2001.72.1
    Description"Sollemnis I-XIV" In Latin, "Sollemnis" means "yearly" and "solemn." Artist Anne Cooper She commemorates annual and long term variation in our sensitive environment. Many of the shrine-like boxes protect endangered plants of the Rio Grande valley, casting the delicate seeds of indigenous and introduced plant species in bronze.


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