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Labor Dept Bldg (currently E.P.A.): Columbia tympanum in Washington, D.C.
This is just one of several sights in this complex. Click here to see more.Don't know a tympanum from a abacus from a hole in the ground? See our Primer on Architectural Lingo
The United States Department of Labor is a Cabinet department of the United States government responsible for occupational safety, wage and hour standards, unemployment insurance benefits, re-employment services, and some economic statistics. Many U.S. states also have such departments. The department is headed by the United States Secretary of Labor. Source: Wikipedia
Limestone by Arthur Brown (Architect), Edgar Walter (Sculptor)
Address: Constitution Ave between 12th & 14th Sts NW Nearest Metro: Smithsonian (Orange - Blue)
Smithsonian Art Inventories Catalog: Control number 66400087 (dcMem ID #629)
More pictures of this attraction
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Sources & Links:
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The Outdoor Sculpture of Washington D.C. (D25/p168)
Historic Fed'l Bldgs on ICC
ArtLex on New Deal Art
