Under copyright Constraint(s) on Use: This work is protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). Use of this work beyond that allowed by "fair use" requires written permission of the UC Regents. Responsibility for obtaining permissions and any use and distribution of this work rests exclusively with the user and not the UC San Diego Library. Inquiries can be made to the UC San Diego Library program having custody of the work. Use: This work is available from the UC San Diego Library. This digital copy of the work is intended to support research, teaching, and private study.
Rights Holder and Contact
UC Regents
Description
Sculpture and Installations The East Los Angeles Doctors' Hospital commissioned four mosaic panels from John Bene under the auspices of Goez Gallery. Mosaics depict elegantly straining peoples of the Americas symbolizing the bringing of maiz, fire, water, and medicine. UC San Diego Library, UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0175 (https://library.ucsd.edu/dc/contact) Doctor's Hospital, 4060 Whittier Blvd., (Los Angeles, California) East Los Angeles (California)
Type
image
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb0003428x
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Medicine Four elements (Philosophy) Mosaics (visual works) Mexican American art Earth (Planet) Symbolism Agriculture Corn Air
If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.
Share your story
Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.
