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National Archives (north side): Guardians of the Portal reliefs in Washington, D.C.
by Robert Aitken (click name for more of that artist's work)
located in James M. Goode's Federal Triangle area (click link for more in that area)
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The National Archives Building, known informally as Archives I, located north of the National Mall on Constitution Avenue in Washington, DC, opened as its original headquarters in 1935. It holds the original copies of the three main formative documents of the United States and its government: the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. Source: Wikipedia
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See James M. Goode's
'Washington Sculpture' (hardcover p 133 Item #4.10; Federal Triangle area);
'Outdoor Sculpture' (paperback p156 Item #D-12)
Medium: Limestone
Artist: Robert Aitken (click name for more of that artist's work)
Related subjects: Allegory, Mythology
Location: Pennsylvania Ave. & 9th St NW Washington, D.C.
See Federal Triangle area in James Goode's Washington Sculpture
Nearest Metro: Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn Quarter (Yellow - Green) (click station name for all sculptures nearby)
Smithsonian Art Inventories Catalog: Control number 76004810 (dcMem ID #520 )
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Wikipedia article on the Archives Building
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