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Labor Dept Bldg (currently E.P.A.): Abundance & Industry tympanum in Washington, D.C.
by Sherry Fry, Arthur Brown
Limestone by Sherry Fry (Sculptor), Arthur Brown (Architect)
Address: Constitution Ave between 12th & 14th Sts NW Nearest Metro: Smithsonian (Orange - Blue)
Smithsonian Art Inventories Catalog: Control number 66400024 (dcMem ID #627)
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A woman, representing Abundance & Industry, reclines beside a vase overflowing with the Fruits of Industry. The rams on each side represent Productivity & Security. Below the tympanums on this building are friezes with metopes consisting of rams, cows, lions, snakes, dolphins, eagles, shells, vases, helmets, shields, anchors, cornucopia & fasces.
Source: James M. Goode's "The Outdoor Sculpture of Washington, D.C."
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