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Fajã de Baixo
(Ponta Delgada)
São Miguel (ilha)
Reg. Aut. dos Açores

Rua São João de Deus ☐
(Casa de Saúde de São Miguel)

Irmão Brás da Cruz

Brother Brás da Cruz

Guarda 1902 - 1993
Brother Hospitaller of St. John of God

Domingos Péleve
1995

Description

Marble bust.

Inscription(s)

jardim
ir. brás

nasceu 11-5-1902
faleceu 24-9-1993
hospitaleiro de
s. joão de deus
62 anos nesta
casa ao serviço
dos doentes

homenagem da casa
de saúde s. miguel
8-3-1994

Brother Brás
Garden

Born 11-5-1902
Died 24-9-1993
Hospitaller of
St. John of God
62 years in this
house to serve
the patients

Tribute of the
S. Miguel Hospital
8-3-1994

Signature

domingo l. peleve | pero - pinheiro | 1995

Fajã de Baixo - Irmão Brás da Cruz

Sculptor

Domingos Péleve, sculptor in marble in Pero Pinheiro (Sintra).

Sources & Information

João & Rita Freitas, Estatuária Micaelense (Ponta Delgada 2007) (also on-line in three parts at blogspot).

Location (N 37°45'16" - W 25°38'43")

Item Code: ptac055; Photograph: 22 June 2016
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