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Saint John Bosco (Don Bosco)

Don Bosco - Giovanni Melchiorre Bosco
(Castelnuovo d'Asti 1815 - Torino 1888)
Italian Roman Catholic priest, educator and writer.
Canonized by Pope Pius XI in 1934
(Wikipedia)

artist unknown
Domus Dei (Roma)
1989

Description

Bust placed in a kind of concrete window on a pedestal. On the front of the bust: s. joannes bosco.
Product of Domus Dei in Rome, catalogue nr. San Giovanni Bosco 618 TG.

Inscription(s)

A
DON BOSCO
1.888 padre y maestro 1.988
de jovenes

la orotava, 31 de enero de 1.989

To
Don Bosco
1888 father and teacher 1988
of the youth
La Orotava, 31 january 1989

Signature

domus dei roma

Sculptor

Unknown artist. Do you know who the sculptor is? please let us know.

Locatie (N 28°23'36" - W 16°31'12") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: esca537; Photograph: 31 January 2020
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