Thrilling story of the wonderful Capitol Building and its marvelous decorations (1912)
Fry, Smith D. (Smith Dunbar), 1851-1929 · [Washington, D.C.?] : S.D. Fry · leaf 15
d pin point of these doors, and their perfect cast-ing, gives them the front rank among all bronze art-work doors on public buildings. THE ROTUNDA Passing through the Rogers Doors, we enter theCapitol Rotunda, and stand beneath the grandestdome in the world. It is one hundred feet in diame-ter and… … 15 painting of The Baptism of Pocahontas. After admiring this excellent work of modern art, let us turnabout and look at the other large paintings. Opposite to us, on the right, is The Embarkation of thePilgrims; next is The Landing of Columbus, andnext The Discovery of the Mississippi River.These…
United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.) · Art
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