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U.S. Capitol - Pediment On House Front; Sculpture By Paul Bartlett, 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing. U.S. Capitol - Pediment On House Front; Sculpture By Paul Bartlett, 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing
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U.S. Capitol - Pediment On House Front; Sculpture By Paul Bartlett, 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing. U.S. Capitol - Pediment On House Front; Sculpture By Paul Bartlett, 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing
U.S. Capitol - Pediment On House Front; Sculpture By Paul Bartlett, 1916. Installing Apotheosis of Democracy marble relief sculpture by Paul Wayland Bartlett, Washington DC
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This photograph, titled "U.S. Capitol - Pediment On House Front; Sculpture By Paul Bartlett, 1916," showcases an intriguing moment in the history of the United States Capitol building in Washington D.C. The image, created by renowned photography studio Harris & Ewing, captures the installation of Paul Wayland Bartlett's marble relief sculpture, "Apotheosis of Democracy." The pediment of the House Front is the central focus of this photograph, with its grand architectural design accentuating the intricate details of the sculpture. Bartlett's masterpiece, which depicts various allegorical figures symbolizing the virtues of democracy, is being carefully lifted and installed onto the Capitol building. The installation process is underway, with a team of workers using scaffolding, lifting gear, and a tripod to securely position the sculpture into place. This photograph is a testament to the painstaking effort and dedication required to create and install such a significant work of art. The image not only captures the historical significance of the moment but also showcases the beauty and craftsmanship of Bartlett's sculpture. The Capitol building, with its impressive portico and intricate pediment, serves as the perfect backdrop for this remarkable installation. The "U.S. Capitol - Pediment On House Front; Sculpture By Paul Bartlett, 1916" photograph is an essential addition to any collection of American history, architecture, or art. This image offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a fascinating look at the installation of a work of art that continues to inspire and captivate visitors to the United States Capitol building in Washington D.C.
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