The Angry Christ

Title

The Angry Christ

Date

1946

Creator

Richmond Barthe, 1901-1989 See all items with this value

Contributor

Atlanta Annuals

Description

Richmond Barthe was a sculptor from Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. The Angry Christ is an intensely expressive bust of Christ. The bust is incredibly detailed, emphasizing Jesus of Nazareth's Semitic features.

Primary Subject

1900-1999 See all items with this value

Art See all items with this value

Religion See all items with this value

Spirituality See all items with this value

Additional Subject

Religious symbols in art

Sculpture

Christianity

Location

Atlanta

Fulton County

Georgia

USA

Type

Sculpture

Medium

Plaster -- classical

Measurements

20 in. x 0.105 in. x 13 in.

Format

JPEG

HBCU Identifier

1946.007

HCAC Identifier

HCAC.CAU.038

Rights

All rights held by the Clark Atlanta University Art Museum. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Clark Atlanta University Art Museum, Clark Atlanta University, (404) 880-6102 Attn: Museum Director.

Contributing Institution

Clark Atlanta University

Source

Clark Atlanta University Art Museum

Collection

Atlanta Art Annuals See all items with this value

Language

English