Firmitas Per Populum
Kristin Reed- Dimensions
- Strength Through People Mural commissioned by The Erie Art Museum and Erie Public Art Commission, Acrylic on a brick wall, 40 ft x 80 ft, 1991. The Composition was based on Fra Angelica's San Pietro Martiré Triptych. The Saints with their attributes were replaced by people chosen by the community to represent everyday people who were important to them. The blind piano tuner with his dog, the woman who raised 13 children of her own and 10 foster children, the man who owned the bait shop on the lakefront, etc.
- Series
- Street Art and Other Venues 1980s-90s
About the work
Strength Through People Mural commissioned by The Erie Art Museum and Erie Public Art Commission, Acrylic on a brick wall, 40 ft x 80 ft, 1991. The Composition was based on Fra Angelica's San Pietro Martiré Triptych. The Saints with their attributes were replaced by people chosen by the community to represent everyday people who were important to them. The blind piano tuner with his dog, the woman who raised 13 children of her own and 10 foster children, the man who owned the bait shop on the lakefront, etc.
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