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Library of Congress: America Fostering the Arts & Industries tympanum in Washington, D.C.
by William Boyd, Edward Pierce Casey, J L Smithmeyer, Paul J Pelz
Granite by William Boyd (Sculptor), Edward Pierce Casey (Architect), J L Smithmeyer (Architect), Paul J Pelz (Architect)
Address: Independence Ave & 1st St SE Nearest Metro: Capitol South (Orange - Blue)
Smithsonian Art Inventories Catalog: Control number 76005271 (dcMem ID #197)
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North side:
The child on the left (Industries) holds a book & has a globe at this feet.
The child on the right (Arts) sits beside a pallette, paint brushes & an Ionic capital representing painting & architecture.
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South side:
The child on the left (Industries) sits beside an anvil & a cog wheel which represent commerce.
The child on the right (arts) sits next to a harp & an open book which represent music & literature.
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Looks like they're all the same.
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