Explore Capitol Hill

George Clinton (Governor, Vice President)

Theodore M. Pomeroy, Speaker (by George L. Clough)

John Taber, Chairman, House Committee on Appropriations, 1947-48, 1953-54 (by Frank de Bruin Valerius)

Niagara, The Table Rock–Winter (by François Régis Gignoux)

Fort Tompkins & Fort Wadsworth (by Seth Eastman)

Vice President Aaron Burr (by Jacques Jovenal)

ceiling mural (by Constantino Brumidi)

Vice President Daniel D. Tompkins (by Charles H. Niehaus)

Vice President William A. Wheeler (by Edward C. Potter)

Vice President Levi P. Morton (by Frank Edwin Elwell)

Vice President James S. Sherman (by Bessie Onahotema Potter Vonnoh)

Albany, N.Y., Old Stadt Huys, 1754, meeting place of Congress (by Allyn Cox)

New York City, N.Y., Federal Hall, 1785, meeting place of Congress (by Allyn Cox)

John Jay, Chief Justice, 1789-95 (by John Frazee)

French Gray or Radio Black marble (from Isle La Motte in Lake Champlain)

French Gray or Radio Black marble (from Isle La Motte, in Lake Champlain)

Lewis Morris, represented in Declaration of Independence (by John Trumbull)

Robert R. Livingston, represented in Declaration of Independence (by John Trumbull)

Philip Livingston, represented in Declaration of Independence (by John Trumbull)

Maj. Gen. Philip Schuyler, Albany, represented in Surrender of General Burgoyne (by John Trumbull)

Maj. Gen. James Clinton, represented in Surrender of General Burgoyne (by John Trumbull)

Abram S. Hewitt, Representative, represented in The Florida Case before the Electoral Commission (by Cornelia Adèle Strong Fassett)

Martin I. Townsend, Senator, represented in The Florida Case before the Electoral Commission (by Cornelia Adèle Strong Fassett)

Alexander Hamilton, represented in Signing of the Constitution (by Howard Chandler Christy)

Albert Bierstadt
b. Germany,
d. New York City, New York
Entrance into Monterey located in the House Members stairway, west; Discovery of the Hudson in the House Members stairway, east

Henry Kirke Bush-Brown
b. Ogdensburg, New York
Completed statue of Richard Stockton (commenced by Henry Kirke Brown)

Francis Bicknell Carpenter
b. Homer, New York
First Reading of the Emancipation Proclamation by President Lincoln

George L. Clough
b. Auburn, New York
Portrait of Theodore M. Pomeroy

Thomas Crawford
b. New York City, New York
Statue of Freedom on top of the Dome; Pediment of the East Front of the Senate wing; Bronze doors of the House and Senate wings; Statues of Justice and History on the cap above the Senate bronze doors

Jo Davidson
b. New York City, New York
Robert M. LaFollette statue in National Statuary Hall; Will Rogers statue in the House Connection; Busts of Charles G. Dawes and Henry A. Wallace, both in the Senate wing

Moses A. Wainer Dykaar
d. New York City, New York
Busts of Thomas P. Marshall, Calvin Coolidge and Charles Curtis all located in the Senate wing east corridor; Busts of Champ Clark and Nicholas Longworth both in the rotunda of the Cannon House Office Building

Frank Eliscu
b. New York City, New York
Bronze plaque commemorating Joseph G. Cannon; bronze ornamental screen over main entrance to James Madison Building

Marisol Escobar
New York City, New York
Statue of Father Damien

Charles J. Fox
b. Brooklyn, New York
Portraits of Leslie Biffle and David Lynn

Oscar Gruber
b. New York City, New York
Portrait of Charles A. Buckley

Albert Jaegers
d. Suffern, New York
Bust of Joseph C. Cannon

Charles Keck
b. New York City, New York
Charles Brantley Aycock statue in the Crypt; Huey Pierce Long statue in National Statuary Hall; Harry S. Truman bust in the Senate wing

Joseph Lauber
New York City, New York
Portrait of William Pennington

Clark Mills
Cast the Statue of Freedom on the Dome; Apollo bust(destroyed in the fire of 1851)

William Ordaway Partridge
d. New York City, New York
Portrait bust of Chief Justice Fuller

Margaret Brisbane Preble
b. New York City, New York
Portrait of the Honorable Royal C. Johnson; Portrait of the Honorable John E. Rankin

Randolph Rogers
b. Waterloo, New York
Bronze doors in the east portico of the Capitol

Charles R. J. Fevret de Saint Memin
New York City
Portrait of John Marshall

John Vanderlyn
b. Kingston, New York
The Landing of Columbus in the Rotunda; Portrait of George Washington in the House wing

James Walker
New York City
Battle of Chapultepec in the west staircase of the Senate wing

Robert W. Weir
b. New Rochelle, New York
Embarkation of the Pilgrims