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Chariot of Life

Oisín Kelly
1982

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Description

Copper-bronze sculpture depicting the figure of a charioteer said to represents reason controlling the emotions.

Inscription(s)

CHARIOT OF LIFE
oisin kelly, sculptor
unveiled 7th July 1982
by Dr. Niall Crowley
Chairman Irish Life Assurance Co. Ltd.

Annotation

The sculpture was unveiled on 7th July 1982 by Dr Niall Crowley, Chairman of Irish Life Assurance. Kelly died the year before, in 1981.

Dublin - Baile Átha Cliath / Chariot of Life

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Item Code: ie058; Photograph: 11 June 2014
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