U.S. CAPITOL

 

39. Evening view of the Capitol.

 

40. The Capitol lantern.

 

41. Early design of the Capitol.

 

42. Early photo of the Capitol.

 

43. The Capitol Dome and Senate pediment.

 

44. The Capitol Dome and House pediment.

 

45. The Hall of Marble.

 

46. A view downward from the balcony of the of Dome of the Capitol.

 

47. The Columbus Doors.

 

48. The Columbus Doors.

 

49. The Senate Chamber room.

 

50. Corinthian column capital.

  

51. Doric column capital.

 

  52. Ionic column capital.

 

53. Latrobe's famous corn cob capital.

 

54. Statue of Liberty.

 

55. The Muse of History stands atop a Greek Trireme recording history on this well known clock.

 

56. A picture capturing the story of Cincinnatus's call from the plow.

 

57. Painting depicting the burning of the Capitol.

 

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SUPREME COURT

 

58. A view of the East Pediment of the Supreme Court.

 

59. Evening view of corinthian columns of the Supreme Court.

 

60. This figure of the Contemplation of Justice in front of the Supreme Court is paired with the Authority of Law (not shown).

 

61. View of the East Pediment.

 

62. View of the East Pediment.

 

63. View of frieze on the Supreme Court.

 

64. View of frieze on the Supreme Court.

 

65. Bronze doors of the Supreme Court.

 

66. Supreme Court Chamber.

 

67. Statue of John Marshall.

 

68. Supreme Court Reading Room.

 

69. Wooden pediment sculpture in the Supreme Court Reading Room.

 

70. Wooden pediment sculpture in the Supreme Court Reading Room.

 

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DOMESTIC INTERIORS

71.Stitchery of a re-creation of Washington's funeral, Winterthur Museum.

 

72. Re-creation of funeral of Washington, Winterthur Museum.

 

73.Apotheosis of Washington, Winterthur Museum.

 

74.Mantel clock representing the Victories of Hannibal over the Romans, Winterthur Museum.

 

75. Greek style chair, influenced by discovers at Pompeii, Winterthur Museum.

 

76. Blackwell parlor- elaborate broken pediment door frame, Winterthur Museum.

 

77.Blackwell parlor- mantel and crown molding with elaborate neoclassical detail, Winterthur Museum.

 

78.Mantel in the Lake Erie Room, Winterthur Museum.

 

79. Detail of Mantel in Lake Erie Room, Winterthur Museum.

 

80. Detail of Mantel in Lake Erie Room, Winterthur Museum.

 

81. Detail of Mantel in Lake Erie Room, Winterthur Museum.

 

82. Detail of broken pediment and crown molding in Philadelphia Hall., Winterthur Museum.

 

83. Living room of Port Royal Room with neoclassical fireplace and mantel with broken pediment, Winterthur Museum.

 

84. Detail of crown molding in Port Royal Parlor,Winterthur Museum.

 

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ANCIENT STRUCTURES USED AS MODELS

 

85. Model of the Pantheon.

 

86. Modern day view of the Pantheon in Rome with obelisk in front.

 

87. Model of the Parthenon (subject to interpretation).

 

88. Modern day view of Parthenon remains.

 

89. The seated Zeus thought to adorn Parthenon central pediment (this statue adorns the Academy of Athens).

 

90. The Varvakeion Athena.

 

91. An artists rendition of the Parthenon statue of Athena.

 

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