Iowa Heritage Digital Collections
State Library of Iowa

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Christian Petersen studio

Christian Petersen studio

Christian Petersen working in his studio on a war memorial. Located in Lagomarcino Hall formerly the Veterinary Quadrangle.
Madonna of the Schools

Madonna of the Schools

Christian Petersen in his studio working on a full-size clay model of the Madonna of the Schools, with small clay versions of all the St. Cecilia sculptures.
St. Bernadette

St. Bernadette

Painted plaster figure of St. Bernadette of Lourdes. Given to St. Cecilia’s Church, Ames, Iowa, for the sanctuary by Petersen. Measuring 59.7 cm x 26.7 cm x 18.4 cm.
St. Francis Xavier

St. Francis Xavier

Christian Petersen working in his studio on a small-scale clay model of St. Francis Xavier.
Vitus Bering

Vitus Bering

Painted plaster full figure study of Vitus Bering, Danish explorer who discovered the Bering Strait. Measuring 43.2 cm x 12.7 cm x 12.7 cm.
Samuel Nichols

Samuel Nichols

Christian Petersen in his studio working on the terra cotta bas relief of pastor Samuel Nichols for the Collegiate Methodist Church in Ames, Iowa.
Samuel Nichols

Samuel Nichols

Christian Petersen in his studio working on the terra cotta bas relief of pastor Samuel Nichols for the Collegiate Methodist Church in Ames, Iowa.
Samuel Nichols

Samuel Nichols

Christian Petersen in his studio working on the terra cotta bas relief of pastor Samuel Nichols for the Collegiate Methodist Church in Ames, Iowa.
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