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Frederick Keep Monument is a public artwork by American artist James Earle Fraser, located at Rock Creek Cemetery in Washington, D.C., United States. "Frederick Keep Monument" was originally surveyed as part of the Smithsonian's Save Outdoor Sculpture! survey in 1993. This sculpture rests at the site of the grave of Frederick and Florence Keep and their child. ==Description== The main portion of this sculpture features a bronze male and female couple standing on a low rectangular base. The female raises both of her arms with her proper right and left hands resting on their respective shoulders. The male figure stands closely on her proper left side with his proper left arm behind her. Both of the figures are bare chested and wear loosely draped Roman-style drapery that is rolled at the waist as well as Roman sandals. The female figure has a cape on over the back of her head and she looks downwards. The male figure gazes out to the distance. They stand in front of a narrow granite wall. The lower right side of the sculpture is signed: J.E. FRASER The lower left side of the sculpture is marked: Kunst-Foundry N.Y. The back of the granite base is inscribed: FREDERIC A. KEEP :DIED JUNE 2, 1911 :AGE 53 YEARS :FLORENCE SHEFFIELD BOARDMAN KEEP :DIED JAN 26, 1954 :AGE 89 YEARS :INFANT OF F AND F. KEEP :DIED OCT. 6, 1902〔 File:JEFraser FredericKeepMonument.jpg|Front File:Frederick Keep Monument by James Earle Fraser (1920) Control IAS 77003151 Frontb.jpg|Front File:Frederick Keep Monument by James Earle Fraser (1920) Control IAS 77003151 FemaleDetail.jpg|Detail File:Frederick Keep Monument by James Earle Fraser (1920) Control IAS 77003151 maledetail.jpg|Detail 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Frederick Keep Monument」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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