A Veteran’s Prayer for Eternal Peace is a 15-foot-high, bronze sculpture at the center of a memorial to military chaplains. A large, cupped pair of hands is supported by a series of short poles. The hands are in the center of a circular plaza with a walkway that includes benches, depictions of chaplains, and symbols of religious beliefs.
Latitude & Longitude
41.591979, -93.623925
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Location Description
It is located in front of Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Iowa Events Center, in downtown Des Moines.
Art Type
Outdoor Sculpture
Media / Materials
Bronze
Year Completed
1994
Collection
Long-Term, More Public Art in DSM
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