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    <title>Before and After</title>
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    <updated>2007-05-31T04:52:57Z</updated>
    
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    <title>Plaster Cherubs</title>
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    <published>2006-01-09T03:45:56Z</published>
    <updated>2007-05-31T04:52:57Z</updated>
    
    <summary>http://www.brooklynsaints.info/beforeandafter/pics/plaster_cherubs</summary>
    <author>
        <name>george</name>
        
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        This plaster sconce was originally used to hold a large bas-relief Station of the Cross.  A family in Baltimore had us restore it as a memorial to their young son, Salvatore.  They had a small ceramic portrait of him put in the center area (where the VI was originally.)  It is a beautiful and loving tribute.
        
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<entry>
    <title>Wooden Mary base detail</title>
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    <published>2006-01-09T03:45:03Z</published>
    <updated>2007-05-31T04:52:57Z</updated>
    
    <summary>http://www.brooklynsaints.info/beforeandafter/pics/wooden_mary3</summary>
    <author>
        <name>george</name>
        
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            <category term="Carved Wood" />
    
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        Saints Alive! restored this elegant wooden statue of the Blessed Mary for St. Jude&apos;s Church in Brooklyn.
Note that we were able to retain the lovely honey color of the wood for her skin tone.
        
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    <title>Wooden Joseph</title>
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    <published>2006-01-09T02:14:58Z</published>
    <updated>2007-05-31T04:52:57Z</updated>
    
    <summary>http://www.brooklynsaints.info/beforeandafter/pics/wooden_joseph2</summary>
    <author>
        <name>george</name>
        
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            <category term="Carved Wood" />
    
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    <title>Plaster Joseph</title>
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    <published>2006-01-09T02:14:19Z</published>
    <updated>2007-05-31T04:52:57Z</updated>
    
    <summary>http://www.brooklynsaints.info/beforeandafter/pics/plaster_joseph2</summary>
    <author>
        <name>george</name>
        
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            <category term="Cast Plaster" />
    
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    <title>Plaster Mary</title>
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    <published>2006-01-09T02:13:37Z</published>
    <updated>2007-05-31T04:52:57Z</updated>
    
    <summary>http://www.brooklynsaints.info/beforeandafter/pics/plaster_mary2</summary>
    <author>
        <name>george</name>
        
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            <category term="Cast Plaster" />
    
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<entry>
    <title>Plaster Joseph</title>
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    <published>2006-01-09T02:12:55Z</published>
    <updated>2007-05-31T04:52:57Z</updated>
    
    <summary>http://www.brooklynsaints.info/beforeandafter/pics/plaster_joseph3</summary>
    <author>
        <name>george</name>
        
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            <category term="Cast Plaster" />
    
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<entry>
    <title>Plaster Joseph</title>
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    <published>2006-01-09T02:12:14Z</published>
    <updated>2007-05-31T04:52:57Z</updated>
    
    <summary>http://www.brooklynsaints.info/beforeandafter/pics/plaster_joseph4</summary>
    <author>
        <name>george</name>
        
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            <category term="Cast Plaster" />
    
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    <title>Wooden Anthony</title>
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    <id>tag:www.brooklynsaints.info,2006:/beforeandafter//2.33</id>
    
    <published>2006-01-09T01:57:44Z</published>
    <updated>2007-05-31T04:52:57Z</updated>
    
    <summary>http://www.brooklynsaints.info/beforeandafter/pics/wooden_anthony1</summary>
    <author>
        <name>george</name>
        
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            <category term="Carved Wood" />
    
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    <title>Wooden Anthony</title>
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    <published>2006-01-09T01:54:14Z</published>
    <updated>2007-05-31T04:52:57Z</updated>
    
    <summary>http://www.brooklynsaints.info/beforeandafter/pics/wooden_anthony2</summary>
    <author>
        <name>george</name>
        
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            <category term="Carved Wood" />
    
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    <title>Wooden Jesus</title>
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    <published>2006-01-09T01:53:29Z</published>
    <updated>2007-05-31T04:52:57Z</updated>
    
    <summary>http://www.brooklynsaints.info/beforeandafter/pics/wooden_jesus2</summary>
    <author>
        <name>george</name>
        
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    <title>Wooden Joseph</title>
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    <published>2006-01-09T01:48:47Z</published>
    <updated>2007-05-31T04:52:57Z</updated>
    
    <summary>http://www.brooklynsaints.info/beforeandafter/pics/wooden_joseph</summary>
    <author>
        <name>george</name>
        
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            <category term="Carved Wood" />
    
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    <title>Wooden Marys</title>
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    <published>2006-01-09T01:47:54Z</published>
    <updated>2007-05-31T04:52:57Z</updated>
    
    <summary>http://www.brooklynsaints.info/beforeandafter/pics/wooden_mary_group</summary>
    <author>
        <name>george</name>
        
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            <category term="Carved Wood" />
    
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    <title>Plaster Prague</title>
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    <published>2006-01-09T01:46:49Z</published>
    <updated>2007-05-31T04:52:57Z</updated>
    
    <summary>http://www.brooklynsaints.info/beforeandafter/pics/plaster_prague</summary>
    <author>
        <name>george</name>
        
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            <category term="Cast Plaster" />
    
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    <title>Plaster Anthony</title>
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    <link rel="service.edit" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.brooklynsaints.info/cgi-bin/mt/mt-atom.cgi/weblog/blog_id=2/entry_id=27" title="Plaster Anthony" />
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    <published>2006-01-09T01:45:39Z</published>
    <updated>2007-05-31T04:52:57Z</updated>
    
    <summary>http://www.brooklynsaints.info/beforeandafter/pics/plaster_anthony</summary>
    <author>
        <name>george</name>
        
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            <category term="Cast Plaster" />
    
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<entry>
    <title>Metal Madonna</title>
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    <published>2006-01-08T06:32:04Z</published>
    <updated>2007-05-31T04:52:57Z</updated>
    
    <summary>http://www.brooklynsaints.info/beforeandafter/pics/metal_madonna</summary>
    <author>
        <name>george</name>
        
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        At St. Bernard&apos;s Church in Brooklyn, this unique statue of the Blessed Mary has a special home in a gorgeous trellised arber.  The statue is made of small sections of cast metal which were then welded together. (You can detect weld seams under the chin and down the throat, as well as on the underside of the sleeves.)  She was almost invisible in her grey, unpainted state, but now she shares the spotlight with many brides who ask to have their photos taken with her.
        
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