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"Constellation" 1980, by Manuel Izquierdo 1925-2009

A Small Sign
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A small sign was located on the lava rocks in the bed of a raised platform. It read,

Constellation
Bronze
1980
Manuel Izquierdo
Oregonian, b. Mexico, 1928-2009
Collection of Willamette University

Note that plaque has the date of birth wrong when contrasted to other sources.

"Constellation" 1980   •  By Manuel Izquierdo external link 1925-2009   •  A Spanish Sculptor and Woodcut Artist   •  Salem Convention Center   •  Salem, Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 14:56:55 Sunday 8 November 2015)   •  (Date Published: Monday 11 January 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_5072
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Next To Road
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The "Constellation" sculpture was on a concrete pedestal next to the road.

"Constellation" 1980   •  By Manuel Izquierdo external link 1925-2009   •  A Spanish Sculptor and Woodcut Artist   •  Salem Convention Center   •  Salem, Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 14:57:10 Sunday 8 November 2015)   •  (Date Published: Monday 11 January 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_5074
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Cross At Front
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The front of the "Constellation" sculpture formed a cross.

"Constellation" 1980   •  By Manuel Izquierdo external link 1925-2009   •  A Spanish Sculptor and Woodcut Artist   •  Salem Convention Center   •  Salem, Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 14:57:16 Sunday 8 November 2015)   •  (Date Published: Monday 11 January 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_5075
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Detail Of Back
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A close up detail shot of the back of the "Constellation" sculpture.

"Constellation" 1980   •  By Manuel Izquierdo external link 1925-2009   •  A Spanish Sculptor and Woodcut Artist   •  Salem Convention Center   •  Salem, Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 14:57:45 Sunday 8 November 2015)   •  (Date Published: Monday 11 January 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_5079
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Top Left Of Cross
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A close up shot of the top left cross that forms the front of the "Constellation" sculpture.

"Constellation" 1980   •  By Manuel Izquierdo external link 1925-2009   •  A Spanish Sculptor and Woodcut Artist   •  Salem Convention Center   •  Salem, Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 14:57:47 Sunday 8 November 2015)   •  (Date Published: Monday 11 January 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_5080
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Bottom Right
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A close up shot of the bottom right of the cross that formed the front of the "Constellation" sculpture.

"Constellation" 1980   •  By Manuel Izquierdo external link 1925-2009   •  A Spanish Sculptor and Woodcut Artist   •  Salem Convention Center   •  Salem, Oregon   •  (Date Photographed: 14:57:49 Sunday 8 November 2015)   •  (Date Published: Monday 11 January 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_5081
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