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Rosa Parks
On February 27, 2013, a statue of Rosa Parks commissioned by Congress was...
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The National Statuary Hall Collection
Learn more about the statues in the National Statuary Hall Collection at the U....
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The Statue of Freedom
The bronze Statue of Freedom by Thomas Crawford is the crowning feature of the...
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Apotheosis of Washington
Painted in 1865 by Constantino Brumidi, the Apotheosis of Washington in the...
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Surrender of Lord Cornwallis
The painting Surrender of Lord Cornwallis by John Trumbull is on display in the...
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Embarkation of the Pilgrims
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Brumidi Corridors Tours
Weekdays at 2 p.m. — A special tour of the Brumidi Corridors on the first...
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Capitol Facts
Which is taller, the Capitol or the Washington Monument?
The Washington Monument, standing 555 feet tall, is 267 feet taller than the U.S. Capitol. Because...
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