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[Great Hall. Detail of cherubs representing America and Africa on the Grand staircase, Philip Martiny. Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C.]
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Spatial Coverage | Washington (D.C.) |
Description | Photo shows two cherubs: "America is represented as an Indian, with a tall headdress of feathers, a bow and arrow, and a wampum necklace. With one hand he shades his eyes while he gazes intently into the distance. Africa is represented with a war club and a necklace of wild beasts' claws." (Source: MyLOC.gov Great Hall exhibit, 2008) |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Highsmith (Carol M.) Archive |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Architectural sculpture--Washington (D.C.)--2000-2010. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building (Washington, D.C.)--2000-2010. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |