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Masonic Sphinxes at the 16th St Freemason's Temple in Washington, D.C.
by Adolph Alexander Weinman, John Russell Pope (click name for more of that artist's work)
located in James M. Goode's Sixteenth Street area (click link for more in that area)
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The sphinx on the south (right) represents WISDOM
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The sphinx on the north (left) represents POWER
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FREEMASONRY BUILDS ITS TEMPLES IN THE HEARTS OF MEN AND AMONG NATIONS 0001000/01795_0000019710.jpg |
SCOTTISH RITE OF FREEMASONRY SUPREME COUNCIL 33° MUSEUM/LIBRARY 0001000/01795_0000019720.jpg |
See James M. Goode's
'Washington Sculpture' (hardcover p 531 Item #12.07; Sixteenth Street area);
'Outdoor Sculpture' (paperback p412 Item #L-3)
Medium: Limestone
Artist: Adolph Alexander Weinman, John Russell Pope (click name for more of that artist's work)
Related subjects: Masonry
Location: S & 16th Sts NW Washington, D.C.
See Sixteenth Street area in James Goode's Washington Sculpture
Nearest Metro: U Street/African-Amer Civil War Memorial (Green) (click station name for all pieces nearby)
Smithsonian Art Inventories Catalog: Control number 77006187 (dcMem ID #1795 )
Links & other sources
Wikipedia article on freemasonry
Great Buildings website on the Masonic Temple
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