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Court Of Neptune Fountain Library Of Congress Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The bronze sculptures of the Court of Neptune Fountain, located at the front of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, were conserved in 2017 by the Architect of the Capitol. The fountain features Neptune, king of the sea, his sons the tritons blowing conches, sea nymphs, and aquatic creatures, all rendered in heroic scale. Sculptor Roland Hinton Perry designed the fountain, which was inspired by the 18th-century Trevi Fountain in Rome and completed in 1898. The grotto elements, including dolphins and st-stock-foto
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Court Of Neptune Fountain Bronze Sculpture Library Of Congress Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The bronze sculpture Court of Neptune, located at the front of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, features Neptune, the king of the sea, with his sons the tritons and sea nymphs. Sculpted by Roland Hinton Perry and completed in 1898, the heroic-sized figures were cast by the Henry-Bonnard Bronze Co. The fountain's grotto was carved by Albert Weinert. In 2017, the Architect of the Capitol conserved the bronze sculptures through cleaning and waxing, and also cleaned and repaired the ma-stock-foto
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Court Of Neptune Fountain Bronze Sculpture Library Of Congress Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The bronze sculptures of the Court of Neptune Fountain, located at the Thomas Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress, depict Neptune, his sons the tritons, Nereids, and aquatic creatures. Sculpted by Roland Hinton Perry, the fountain was completed in 1898 and inspired by the Trevi Fountain in Rome. Albert Weinert carved the grotto, completing the ensemble. In 2017, the Architect of the Capitol conserved the bronze figures and cleaned the surrounding masonry. The fountain adds a dramatic note-stock-foto
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Court Of Neptune Fountain Bronze Sculpture Library Of Congress Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The bronze sculptures of the Court of Neptune fountain, located at the front of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, depict Neptune, king of the sea, with his sons the tritons, and Nereids, or sea nymphs, on seahorses. The fountain's design was inspired by Rome's 18th-century Trevi Fountain. Sculptor Roland Hinton Perry, then 27, completed the fountain, with Albert Weinert carving the grotto. The bronze figures were cast by the Henry-Bonnard Bronze Co. and installed in 1898. In 2017, t-stock-foto
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Court Of Neptune Fountain Bronze Sculpture Library Of Congress Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The bronze sculpture Court of Neptune, created by Roland Hinton Perry and Albert Weinert, adorns the front of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building. This dynamic fountain depicts Neptune, the king of the sea, his sons the tritons, sea nymphs called Nereids, and various aquatic creatures. The figures are heroically sized, with Neptune standing 12 feet tall if erect, and showcase detailed modeling and life-like poses, conveying a sense of movement through the water jets. Perry, inspired by-stock-foto
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Court Of Neptune Fountain Library Of Congress Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The Court of Neptune fountain, located at the front of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, features heroic-sized bronze sculptures by Roland Hinton Perry. The fountain depicts Neptune, the king of the sea, surrounded by his sons the tritons, sea nymphs known as Nereids, and various aquatic creatures. The figures are noted for their detailed modeling and dynamic, life-like poses, with Neptune himself standing 12 feet tall. The grotto-like wall behind the fountain was carved by Albert Weinert. The bronz-stock-foto
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Court Of Neptune Fountain Bronze Sculpture Library Of Congress Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The bronze sculpture Court of Neptune, created by Roland Hinton Perry and Albert Weinert, is displayed at the Thomas Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress. Perry, who was only 27 when he completed the fountain, was inspired by Rome's Trevi Fountain. The sculpture features Neptune, tritons, Nereids, and sea creatures, with Neptune himself measuring 12 feet tall. The bronze figures were cast by the Henry-Bonnard Bronze Co. and installed in 1898. In 2017, the Architect of the Capitol conserved-stock-foto
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Court Of Neptune Fountain Bronze Sculpture Library Of Congress Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The bronze sculptures of the Court of Neptune Fountain, created by Roland Hinton Perry and Albert Weinert, are located at the front of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building. The fountain features Neptune, sea nymphs, tritons blowing conches, and aquatic creatures like turtles and frogs. Perry, inspired by Rome's Trevi Fountain, completed the work in 1898, with Weinert carving the grotto. In 2017, the Architect of the Capitol conserved the bronze sculptures and cleaned the surrounding mas-stock-foto
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Court Of Neptune Fountain Bronze Sculpture Library Of Congress Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The bronze sculptures of the Court of Neptune Fountain, located at the front of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, were conserved in 2017 by the Architect of the Capitol. The fountain features Neptune, his sons the tritons, Nereids, and aquatic creatures, all rendered in heroic size with active, life-like poses. Sculpted by Roland Hinton Perry and completed in 1898, the fountain was inspired by Rome's Trevi Fountain. Albert Weinert carved the grotto wall to complete the ensemble. The-stock-foto
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Court Of Neptune Fountain Bronze Sculpture Library Of Congress Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The Court of Neptune fountain, a bronze sculpture by Roland Hinton Perry, is located at the front of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building. The fountain depicts Neptune, king of the sea, with his sons the tritons, sea nymphs known as Nereids, and various sea creatures. Perry, who was 27 when he completed the work, was inspired by Rome's Trevi Fountain. The bronze figures were cast by the Henry-Bonnard Bronze Co. and installed in 1898. Albert Weinert completed the sculptural ensemble by c-stock-foto
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Library Of Congress Great Hall Fisheye View Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — A fisheye view captures the ornate interior of the Library of Congress's Great Hall, showcasing its grand architecture. The hall features towering marble columns, intricate murals on the ceiling, and stained-glass skylights. Designed by architects John L. Smithmeyer and Paul J. Pelz, the Great Hall is renowned for its opulent decoration and is a central feature of the Thomas Jefferson Building. The building, completed in 1897, serves as the principal research arm of the U.S. Congress and the largest library in the wor-stock-foto
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Library Of Congress Great Hall Fisheye View Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — A fisheye view captures the ornate interior of the Library of Congress's Great Hall, showcasing its elaborate painted ceilings and stained-glass skylights. The hall is characterized by marble columns, intricate carvings, and a grand balcony overlooking the main floor. Visitors can be seen exploring the vast space, which is a prominent architectural and cultural landmark in the United States. The Library of Congress, established in 1800, is the research arm of the U.S. Congress and the nation's oldest federal cultural-stock-foto
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Jefferson Building Library Of Congress Great Hall Fisheye Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The Great Hall of the Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress features a richly decorated ceiling with stained glass and painted murals. This fisheye perspective captures the grandeur of the hall, highlighting the intricate architectural details and the soaring dome. The Jefferson Building, established in 1800, is the oldest of the Library of Congress buildings and serves as its main research facility. Its Great Hall is renowned for its neoclassical architecture and ornate ornamentation, ref-stock-foto
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Jefferson Building Great Hall Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The Great Hall of the Thomas Jefferson Building, part of the Library of Congress, features ornate ceilings and intricate mosaic floors. The hall's architecture showcases classical influences with marble columns and decorative friezes. The ceiling is adorned with vibrant murals and allegorical figures, while the floor displays complex geometric patterns and medallions. The Jefferson Building, completed in 1897, is the original building of the Library of Congress and is renowned for its Beaux-Arts architecture. It serves as a signifi-stock-foto
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Jefferson Building Great Hall Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The Great Hall of the Thomas Jefferson Building, part of the Library of Congress, features an ornate, richly decorated ceiling with stained glass skylights. The hall is characterized by its grand marble columns, arches, and intricate murals depicting allegorical figures and historical scenes. Designed by architects John L. Smithmeyer and Paul Pelz, the building was completed in 1897 and is renowned for its Beaux-Arts architecture. The Great Hall serves as a central gathering space and showcases the Library of Congress's commitment-stock-foto
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Jefferson Building Great Hall Ceiling Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The ornate ceiling of the Great Hall in the Thomas Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress features intricate murals and stained glass. This Beaux-Arts building, completed in 1897, is the main facility of the Library of Congress and the third largest library in the world by shelf space. The Great Hall is renowned for its opulent decoration, showcasing allegorical figures and classical motifs. The Library of Congress serves as the research arm of the United States Congress and is a significant cultural institution.-stock-foto
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Jefferson Building Great Hall Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The Great Hall of the Jefferson Building, part of the Library of Congress, is a grand interior space characterized by ornate marble architecture and richly decorated ceilings. The hall features soaring columns, arched walkways, and intricate mosaic work on the floor. Its elaborate painted and gilded ceilings are adorned with allegorical figures and classical motifs, with stained glass skylights providing natural illumination. The Library of Congress, established in 1800, is the research arm of the U.S. Congress and the largest libr-stock-foto
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Jefferson Building Library Of Congress Great Hall Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The ornate, gilded ceiling of the Great Hall at the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building features intricate stained-glass skylights and painted murals. This iconic space, designed by architects John L. Smithmeyer and Paul Pelz, was completed in 1897. The hall's Beaux-Arts architecture is characterized by marble columns, elaborate carvings, and allegorical paintings that celebrate knowledge and human achievement. It serves as a central gathering point and a testament to the grandeur of American cultural-stock-foto
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Jefferson Building Great Hall Ceiling Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The ornate ceiling of the Great Hall in the Thomas Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress features intricate painted murals and a central stained-glass skylight. This opulent interior showcases classical architectural elements, including marble columns and detailed friezes. The Great Hall, designed by architects John L. Smithmeyer and Paul Pelz, was completed in 1897 and is renowned for its elaborate decoration. It serves as a central gathering space and a testament to the Beaux-Arts style of architecture. The Librar-stock-foto
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Jefferson Building Great Hall Ceiling Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The ornate ceiling of the Great Hall in the Thomas Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress is adorned with intricate murals, stained glass, and decorative elements. This architectural marvel, completed in 1897, showcases a rich tapestry of allegorical figures and classical motifs. The ceiling's design reflects the grandeur and scholarly pursuits housed within the nation's oldest federal cultural institution. The Great Hall serves as a central gathering space and a testament to American Renaissance architecture.-stock-foto
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Jefferson Building Library Of Congress Great Hall Ceiling Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The ornate ceiling of the Great Hall in the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building features a complex array of stained glass, murals, and sculptural elements. The ceiling's design includes twelve stained-glass panels depicting symbols of knowledge and inspiration, set within a richly decorated grid. Surrounding these central panels are elaborate murals and stucco reliefs, many of which depict allegorical figures and honor famous writers and thinkers, such as Dante, Milton, Shakespeare, Goethe, and-stock-foto
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Jefferson Building Library Of Congress Great Hall Columns Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The Great Hall of the Library of Congress is adorned with ornate columns and intricate ceiling decorations. These decorative elements feature classical motifs, mythological figures, and inscriptions, reflecting the building's Beaux-Arts architecture. The Library of Congress, established in 1800, is the research arm of the U.S. Congress and the largest library in the world. Its Jefferson Building, completed in 1897, is renowned for its opulent interiors and artistic embellishments. The hall serves as a ce-stock-foto
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Library Of Congress Jefferson Building Great Hall Ceiling Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The intricate stained-glass ceiling of the Great Hall is a prominent feature of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building. This ornate ceiling showcases a central, radial design with floral motifs and surrounding geometric patterns, all rendered in vibrant blues, yellows, and whites. The surrounding architectural elements include decorative moldings and coffers, typical of the building's Beaux-Arts design. The Library of Congress, established in 1800, serves as the research arm of the U.S. Congre-stock-foto
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US Capitol Building Washington DC Group From SkillsUSA In Red Jackets // WASHINGTON DC — A large group of students from SkillsUSA, identifiable by their matching red jackets, gathered on the plaza in front of the U.S. Capitol Building. The U.S. Capitol Building is the meeting place of the United States Congress and the seat of the legislative branch of the federal government. Its iconic dome is a symbol of American democracy. The group's presence on the Capitol grounds suggests an educational visit or participation in a civic event. SkillsUSA is a career and technical student organization serv-stock-foto
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US Capitol Building Pediment Sculpture Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The pediment sculpture on the east front of the U.S. Capitol Building features allegorical figures representing Justice, Liberty, and the Nation. The sculpture, completed in 1863, is made of marble and depicts figures such as Liberty holding a staff and shield, and Justice weighing scales. The U.S. Capitol Building, located in Washington D.C., is the meeting place of the United States Congress and the seat of the legislative branch of the federal government. It is a prominent symbol of American democracy and a significant-stock-foto
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US Capitol Building Dome Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The dome of the United States Capitol Building is shown against a blue sky with wispy clouds. The dome is topped with the Statue of Freedom and features classical architectural elements, including columns and arched windows. An American flag flies from a flagpole on the building's exterior. The Capitol Building serves as the meeting place of the United States Congress and is a prominent landmark in the nation's capital. Construction on the current dome was completed in 1863, and it is a symbol of American democracy.-stock-foto
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US Capitol Building Pediment Sculpture Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The pediment sculpture on the east front of the U.S. Capitol Building features allegorical figures representing liberty, justice, and the nation's founding. This detailed marble relief, completed in 1863, depicts scenes of American progress and ideals. The sculpture is situated above the building's main entrance, contributing to its iconic neoclassical architecture. The U.S. Capitol Building is the meeting place of the United States Congress and the seat of the legislative branch of the federal government.-stock-foto
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United States Capitol Building Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The Statue of Freedom, a bronze sculpture by Thomas Crawford, crowns the dome of the United States Capitol Building. The dome, an iconic symbol of American democracy, is a neoclassical structure completed in 1863. The Capitol Building serves as the meeting place for the United States Congress, the legislative branch of the federal government. It is located in Washington DC, the capital of the United States.-stock-foto
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US Capitol Building With American Flag Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The United States Capitol Building, a prominent symbol of American democracy, is pictured with the American flag flying prominently. This iconic structure, located in Washington D.C., serves as the meeting place for the United States Congress. Its distinctive dome and neoclassical architecture are recognized worldwide. The Capitol Building's construction began in 1793, and it has undergone numerous expansions and renovations throughout its history. It is a key landmark in the nation's capital and a significant site for his-stock-foto
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US Capitol Building Dome Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The dome of the United States Capitol Building is pictured against a blue sky with wispy clouds. The iconic structure is a prominent symbol of the U.S. government and houses the chambers of the United States Congress. Construction of the Capitol Building began in 1793, and its dome, completed in 1863, is a masterpiece of neoclassical architecture. The building serves as the meeting place for both the Senate and the House of Representatives. It is located in Washington DC, the capital city of the United States.-stock-foto
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US Capitol Building Washington DC United States // WASHINGTON DC — The United States Capitol Building, a prominent landmark in Washington D.C., is the meeting place of the United States Congress. Its iconic dome, topped with the Statue of Freedom, is a symbol of American democracy. The building's construction began in 1793, and it has undergone numerous expansions and renovations throughout its history. The Capitol Building houses the Senate and the House of Representatives, serving as the center of legislative power in the United States. It is a popular tourist destination, attracting million-stock-foto
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US Capitol Building Dome With Statue Of Freedom Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — The Statue of Freedom crowns the dome of the United States Capitol Building, a symbol of American democracy. This iconic landmark, located in Washington D.C., serves as the meeting place for the United States Congress. The dome, completed in 1863, is a neoclassical masterpiece and a prominent feature of the Washington D.C. skyline. The Statue of Freedom, a bronze sculpture, stands atop the dome, facing east.-stock-foto
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US Capitol Building With Ornate Lamppost Washington DC // WASHINGTON DC — An ornate, weathered green lamppost with intricate detailing stands in the foreground, its purple globe illuminated against a bright blue sky. In the blurred background, the iconic dome of the U.S. Capitol Building is visible, a symbol of American democracy. The lamppost, likely made of cast iron and patinated over time, features classical motifs and decorative elements. This juxtaposition highlights the architectural grandeur of Washington D.C.'s landmarks. The U.S. Capitol Building, located in Washington D.C., is the m-stock-foto
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HARRISBURG, PA, USA - AUGUST 31, 2025: A large water fountain located at the read of the Pennsylvania Capitol Building, with its distinctive green dom-stock-foto
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HARRISBURG, PA, USA - AUGUST 31, 2025: A large water fountain located at the read of the Pennsylvania Capitol Building, with its distinctive green dom-stock-foto
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HARRISBURG, PA, USA - AUGUST 31, 2025: A large water fountain located at the read of the Pennsylvania Capitol Building, with its distinctive green dom-stock-foto
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HARRISBURG, PA, USA - AUGUST 31, 2025: A large water fountain located at the read of the Pennsylvania Capitol Building, with its distinctive green dom-stock-foto
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HARRISBURG, PA, USA - AUGUST 31, 2025: A large water fountain located at the read of the Pennsylvania Capitol Building, with its distinctive green dom-stock-foto
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HARRISBURG, PA, USA - AUGUST 31, 2025: A large water fountain located at the read of the Pennsylvania Capitol Building, with its distinctive green dom-stock-foto
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HARRISBURG, PA, USA - AUGUST 31, 2025: A large water fountain located at the read of the Pennsylvania Capitol Building, with its distinctive green dom-stock-foto