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Art by State: Virginia
The listing below groups art, artists and architectural elements by state.
This list is a work in progress and is not comprehensive.
This list is a work in progress and is not comprehensive.
Virginia
| Art/ Architecture | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|
Statue
| Robert E. Lee (Confederate General, educator) | |
Statue
| George Washington (1st President) | |
Portrait
| House of Representatives Speaker’s Lobby | Philip P. Barbour, Speaker (by Kate F. Edwards) |
Portrait
| House of Representatives Speaker’s Lobby | Andrew Stevenson, Speaker (by Spencer B. Nichols) |
Portrait
| House of Representatives Speaker’s Lobby | Robert M. T. Hunter, Speaker (by Richard N. Brooke) |
portrait
| House of Representatives Speaker’s Lobby | John W. Jones, Speaker (by James B. Sword) |
Painting
| Baptism of Pocahontas (by John G. Chapman) | |
Painting
| Surrender of Lord Cornwallis (by John Trumbull) | |
Bust
| Vice President Thomas Jefferson (by Moses Jacob Ezekiel) | |
Bust
| Senate Chamber | Vice President John Tyler (by William C. McCauslen) |
Bust
| John Marshall, Chief Justice, 1801B35 (by Hiram Powers) | |
Frieze
| Surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown, 1781 (scene by Filippo Costaggini) | |
Portrait
| Senate wing | President Thomas Jefferson (by Thomas Sully) |
Portrait
| Senate wing | Patrick Henry; American statesman & orator, Governor (by George B. Matthews, after Thomas Sully) |
Portrait
| House wing | John Marshall; Chief Justice, member of Congress, Secretary of State (by Richard N. Brooke, after W. D. Washington) |
Fresco
| Members' Private Dining Room | Cornwallis Sues for Cessation of Hostilities Under the Flag of Truce (scene is Yorktown, by Constantino Brumidi) |
Portrait
| President's Room | Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson (by Constantino Brumidi) |
Columns (original)
| Sandstone (from Aquia Creek, Stafford County) | |
Replacement Columns
| Breccia or Potomac marble (from Loudon County) *see also Maryland | |
Painting
| George Wythe, represented in Declaration of Independence (by John Trumbull) | |
Painting
| Benjamin Harrison, represented in Declaration of Independence (by John Trumbull) | |
Painting
| Richard Henry Lee, represented in Declaration of Independence (by John Trumbull) | |
Painting
| Thomas Jefferson, represented in Declaration of Independence (by John Trumbull) | |
Painting
| Mrs. Washington & three daughters, represented in Declaration of Independence (by John Trumbull) | |
Painting
| Col. Morgan, Virginia Riflemen, represented in Surrender of General Burgoyne (by John Trumbull) | |
Painting
| Thomas Nelson, Gov. of Virginia, represented in Surrender of Lord Cornwallis (by John Trumbull) | |
Painting
| Senate wing | J. Randolph Tucker, Representative, represented in The Florida Case before the Electoral Commission (by Cornelia Adèle Strong Fassett) |
State Seal
| President’s Room | ceiling mural (by Constantino Brumidi) |
State Seal
| plaster relief | |
Artist
| Richard Norris Brooke b. Warrenton, Virginia Portrait of Chief Justice Marshall in the House wing; portrait of Robert M. T. Hunter in the Speaker’s Lobby | |
Artist
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Artist
| Alexander Galt b. Norfolk, Virginia Bust of Chief Justice Rutledge, in the Old Supreme Court Chamber | |
Artist
| Moses Ezekiel Portrait bust of Thomas Jefferson | |
Artist
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Artist
| John B. Martin d. Richmond, Virginia Portrait of John Marshall located in the Supreme Court | |
Artist
| George B. Matthews b. Tappahannock, Virginia Portrait of William R. Woods, in the House Appropriations room; Joseph W. Byrns portrait; William Thornton portrait, in the Office of the Architect; portrait of B. H. Latrobe, Charles Bullfinch and Elliott Wood | |
Artist
| Crypt |
