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WASHINGTON DC — The ornately decorated Great Hall of the Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress showcases the pinnacle of American Beaux-Arts architecture. Completed in 1897, the hall features a grand staircase flanked by bronze statues, marble columns, elaborate mosaics, and a coffered ceiling adorned with copper-plated skylights and allegorical paintings. The space is embellished with gold leaf, intricate carvings, and murals by prominent American artists including Edwin Blashfield, Elihu Vedder, and John White Alexander, all celebrating themes of knowledge, literature, and hum-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The ornately decorated Great Hall of the Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress showcases the pinnacle of American Beaux-Arts architecture. Completed in 1897, the hall features a grand staircase flanked by bronze statues, marble columns, elaborate mosaics, and a coffered ceiling adorned with copper-plated skylights and allegorical paintings. The space is embellished with gold leaf, intricate carvings, and murals by prominent American artists including Edwin Blashfield, Elihu Vedder, and John White Alexander, all celebrating themes of knowledge, literature, and hum-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Viewing Gallery of the Main Reading Room in the Thomas Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress offers visitors a panoramic perspective of one of America's most magnificent public spaces. Located on the third floor, this observation area allows the public to look down into the octagonal reading room with its 160-foot-high dome, ornate marble columns, and bronze statues representing fields of knowledge. While the reading room itself is reserved for researchers with reader cards, this gallery provides tourists and visitors the opportunity to appreciate Edwin Howland Blas-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The ornately decorated Great Hall of the Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress showcases the pinnacle of American Beaux-Arts architecture. Completed in 1897, the hall features a grand staircase flanked by bronze statues, marble columns, elaborate mosaics, and a coffered ceiling adorned with copper-plated skylights and allegorical paintings. The space is embellished with gold leaf, intricate carvings, and murals by prominent American artists including Edwin Blashfield, Elihu Vedder, and John White Alexander, all celebrating themes of knowledge, literature, and hum-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Viewing Gallery of the Main Reading Room in the Thomas Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress offers visitors a panoramic perspective of one of America's most magnificent public spaces. Located on the third floor, this observation area allows the public to look down into the octagonal reading room with its 160-foot-high dome, ornate marble columns, and bronze statues representing fields of knowledge. While the reading room itself is reserved for researchers with reader cards, this gallery provides tourists and visitors the opportunity to appreciate Edwin Howland Blas-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Main Reading Room of the Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress stands as one of America's most magnificent public spaces. Completed in 1897, this octagonal room rises 160 feet to an ornate dome featuring Edwin Howland Blashfield's painting 'Human Understanding' surrounded by allegorical figures representing countries that have contributed to human knowledge. The reading room features massive red marble columns with gilded Corinthian capitals, bronze statues representing fields of knowledge, and three tiers of bookstacks encircling the central space. Designed-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The ornately decorated Great Hall of the Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress showcases the pinnacle of American Beaux-Arts architecture. Completed in 1897, the hall features a grand staircase flanked by bronze statues, marble columns, elaborate mosaics, and a coffered ceiling adorned with copper-plated skylights and allegorical paintings. The space is embellished with gold leaf, intricate carvings, and murals by prominent American artists including Edwin Blashfield, Elihu Vedder, and John White Alexander, all celebrating themes of knowledge, literature, and hum-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Great Hall of the Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress features a monumental marble staircase flanked by bronze female figures with upraised arms holding torch-like electroliers. Created by sculptor Philip Martiny in the 1890s, these allegorical statues serve both as decorative elements and functional light fixtures within the ornate Beaux-Arts interior. The Great Hall, completed in 1897, showcases elaborate marble columns, gilded ornamentation, mosaic floors, and a coffered ceiling adorned with copper-plated skylights, exemplifying the American Renaissance-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Main Reading Room of the Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress stands as one of America's most magnificent public spaces. Completed in 1897, this octagonal room rises 160 feet to an ornate dome featuring Edwin Howland Blashfield's painting 'Human Understanding' surrounded by allegorical figures representing countries that have contributed to human knowledge. The reading room features massive red marble columns with gilded Corinthian capitals, bronze statues representing fields of knowledge, and three tiers of bookstacks encircling the central space. Designed-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Main Reading Room of the Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress stands as one of America's most magnificent public spaces. Completed in 1897, this octagonal room rises 160 feet to an ornate dome featuring Edwin Howland Blashfield's painting 'Human Understanding' surrounded by allegorical figures representing countries that have contributed to human knowledge. The reading room features massive red marble columns with gilded Corinthian capitals, bronze statues representing fields of knowledge, and three tiers of bookstacks encircling the central space. Designed-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Main Reading Room of the Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress stands as one of America's most magnificent public spaces. Completed in 1897, this octagonal room rises 160 feet to an ornate dome featuring Edwin Howland Blashfield's painting 'Human Understanding' surrounded by allegorical figures representing countries that have contributed to human knowledge. The reading room features massive red marble columns with gilded Corinthian capitals, bronze statues representing fields of knowledge, and three tiers of bookstacks encircling the central space. Designed-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Main Reading Room of the Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress stands as one of America's most magnificent public spaces. Completed in 1897, this octagonal room rises 160 feet to an ornate dome featuring Edwin Howland Blashfield's painting 'Human Understanding' surrounded by allegorical figures representing countries that have contributed to human knowledge. The reading room features massive red marble columns with gilded Corinthian capitals, bronze statues representing fields of knowledge, and three tiers of bookstacks encircling the central space. Designed-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Main Reading Room of the Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress stands as one of America's most magnificent public spaces. Completed in 1897, this octagonal room rises 160 feet to an ornate dome featuring Edwin Howland Blashfield's painting 'Human Understanding' surrounded by allegorical figures representing countries that have contributed to human knowledge. The reading room features massive red marble columns with gilded Corinthian capitals, bronze statues representing fields of knowledge, and three tiers of bookstacks encircling the central space. Designed-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Main Reading Room of the Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress stands as one of America's most magnificent public spaces. Completed in 1897, this octagonal room rises 160 feet to an ornate dome featuring Edwin Howland Blashfield's painting 'Human Understanding' surrounded by allegorical figures representing countries that have contributed to human knowledge. The reading room features massive red marble columns with gilded Corinthian capitals, bronze statues representing fields of knowledge, and three tiers of bookstacks encircling the central space. Designed-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Main Reading Room of the Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress stands as one of America's most magnificent public spaces. Completed in 1897, this octagonal room rises 160 feet to an ornate dome featuring Edwin Howland Blashfield's painting 'Human Understanding' surrounded by allegorical figures representing countries that have contributed to human knowledge. The reading room features massive red marble columns with gilded Corinthian capitals, bronze statues representing fields of knowledge, and three tiers of bookstacks encircling the central space. Designed-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Main Reading Room of the Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress stands as one of America's most magnificent public spaces. Completed in 1897, this octagonal room rises 160 feet to an ornate dome featuring Edwin Howland Blashfield's painting 'Human Understanding' surrounded by allegorical figures representing countries that have contributed to human knowledge. The reading room features massive red marble columns with gilded Corinthian capitals, bronze statues representing fields of knowledge, and three tiers of bookstacks encircling the central space. Designed-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Main Reading Room of the Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress stands as one of America's most magnificent public spaces. Completed in 1897, this octagonal room rises 160 feet to an ornate dome featuring Edwin Howland Blashfield's painting 'Human Understanding' surrounded by allegorical figures representing countries that have contributed to human knowledge. The reading room features massive red marble columns with gilded Corinthian capitals, bronze statues representing fields of knowledge, and three tiers of bookstacks encircling the central space. Designed-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The ornately decorated Great Hall of the Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress showcases the pinnacle of American Beaux-Arts architecture. Completed in 1897, the hall features a grand staircase flanked by bronze statues, marble columns, elaborate mosaics, and a coffered ceiling adorned with copper-plated skylights and allegorical paintings. The space is embellished with gold leaf, intricate carvings, and murals by prominent American artists including Edwin Blashfield, Elihu Vedder, and John White Alexander, all celebrating themes of knowledge, literature, and hum-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The ornately decorated Great Hall of the Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress showcases the pinnacle of American Beaux-Arts architecture. Completed in 1897, the hall features a grand staircase flanked by bronze statues, marble columns, elaborate mosaics, and a coffered ceiling adorned with copper-plated skylights and allegorical paintings. The space is embellished with gold leaf, intricate carvings, and murals by prominent American artists including Edwin Blashfield, Elihu Vedder, and John White Alexander, all celebrating themes of knowledge, literature, and hum-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The ornately decorated Great Hall of the Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress showcases the pinnacle of American Beaux-Arts architecture. Completed in 1897, the hall features a grand staircase flanked by bronze statues, marble columns, elaborate mosaics, and a coffered ceiling adorned with copper-plated skylights and allegorical paintings. The space is embellished with gold leaf, intricate carvings, and murals by prominent American artists including Edwin Blashfield, Elihu Vedder, and John White Alexander, all celebrating themes of knowledge, literature, and hum-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Great Hall of the Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress features a monumental marble staircase flanked by bronze female figures with upraised arms holding torch-like electroliers. Created by sculptor Philip Martiny in the 1890s, these allegorical statues serve both as decorative elements and functional light fixtures within the ornate Beaux-Arts interior. The Great Hall, completed in 1897, showcases elaborate marble columns, gilded ornamentation, mosaic floors, and a coffered ceiling adorned with copper-plated skylights, exemplifying the American Renaissance-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Great Hall of the Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress features a monumental marble staircase flanked by bronze female figures with upraised arms holding torch-like electroliers. Created by sculptor Philip Martiny in the 1890s, these allegorical statues serve both as decorative elements and functional light fixtures within the ornate Beaux-Arts interior. The Great Hall, completed in 1897, showcases elaborate marble columns, gilded ornamentation, mosaic floors, and a coffered ceiling adorned with copper-plated skylights, exemplifying the American Renaissance-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Great Hall of the Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress features a monumental marble staircase flanked by bronze female figures with upraised arms holding torch-like electroliers. Created by sculptor Philip Martiny in the 1890s, these allegorical statues serve both as decorative elements and functional light fixtures within the ornate Beaux-Arts interior. The Great Hall, completed in 1897, showcases elaborate marble columns, gilded ornamentation, mosaic floors, and a coffered ceiling adorned with copper-plated skylights, exemplifying the American Renaissance-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Great Hall of the Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress features a monumental marble staircase flanked by bronze female figures with upraised arms holding torch-like electroliers. Created by sculptor Philip Martiny in the 1890s, these allegorical statues serve both as decorative elements and functional light fixtures within the ornate Beaux-Arts interior. The Great Hall, completed in 1897, showcases elaborate marble columns, gilded ornamentation, mosaic floors, and a coffered ceiling adorned with copper-plated skylights, exemplifying the American Renaissance-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building features a magnificent domed ceiling with Edwin Blashfield's allegorical paintings representing countries that contributed to Western civilization. Eight giant marble columns support 10-foot-high plaster figures symbolizing Religion, Commerce, History, Art, Philosophy, Poetry, Law, and Science. The central reading space below contains researcher desks arranged in concentric circles beneath the architectural masterpiece completed in 1897.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building features a magnificent domed ceiling with Edwin Blashfield's allegorical paintings representing countries that contributed to Western civilization. Eight giant marble columns support 10-foot-high plaster figures symbolizing Religion, Commerce, History, Art, Philosophy, Poetry, Law, and Science. The central reading space below contains researcher desks arranged in concentric circles beneath the architectural masterpiece completed in 1897.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building features a magnificent domed ceiling with Edwin Blashfield's allegorical paintings representing countries that contributed to Western civilization. Eight giant marble columns support 10-foot-high plaster figures symbolizing Religion, Commerce, History, Art, Philosophy, Poetry, Law, and Science. The central reading space below contains researcher desks arranged in concentric circles beneath the architectural masterpiece completed in 1897.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building features a magnificent domed ceiling with Edwin Blashfield's allegorical paintings representing countries that contributed to Western civilization. Eight giant marble columns support 10-foot-high plaster figures symbolizing Religion, Commerce, History, Art, Philosophy, Poetry, Law, and Science. The central reading space below contains researcher desks arranged in concentric circles beneath the architectural masterpiece completed in 1897.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building features a magnificent domed ceiling with Edwin Blashfield's allegorical paintings representing countries that contributed to Western civilization. Eight giant marble columns support 10-foot-high plaster figures symbolizing Religion, Commerce, History, Art, Philosophy, Poetry, Law, and Science. The central reading space below contains researcher desks arranged in concentric circles beneath the architectural masterpiece completed in 1897.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building features a magnificent domed ceiling with Edwin Blashfield's allegorical paintings representing countries that contributed to Western civilization. Eight giant marble columns support 10-foot-high plaster figures symbolizing Religion, Commerce, History, Art, Philosophy, Poetry, Law, and Science. The central reading space below contains researcher desks arranged in concentric circles beneath the architectural masterpiece completed in 1897.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building features a magnificent domed ceiling with Edwin Blashfield's allegorical paintings representing countries that contributed to Western civilization. Eight giant marble columns support 10-foot-high plaster figures symbolizing Religion, Commerce, History, Art, Philosophy, Poetry, Law, and Science. The central reading space below contains researcher desks arranged in concentric circles beneath the architectural masterpiece completed in 1897.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building features a magnificent domed ceiling with Edwin Blashfield's allegorical paintings representing countries that contributed to Western civilization. Eight giant marble columns support 10-foot-high plaster figures symbolizing Religion, Commerce, History, Art, Philosophy, Poetry, Law, and Science. The central reading space below contains researcher desks arranged in concentric circles beneath the architectural masterpiece completed in 1897.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building features a magnificent domed ceiling with Edwin Blashfield's allegorical paintings representing countries that contributed to Western civilization. Eight giant marble columns support 10-foot-high plaster figures symbolizing Religion, Commerce, History, Art, Philosophy, Poetry, Law, and Science. The central reading space below contains researcher desks arranged in concentric circles beneath the architectural masterpiece completed in 1897.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building features a magnificent domed ceiling with Edwin Blashfield's allegorical paintings representing countries that contributed to Western civilization. Eight giant marble columns support 10-foot-high plaster figures symbolizing Religion, Commerce, History, Art, Philosophy, Poetry, Law, and Science. The central reading space below contains researcher desks arranged in concentric circles beneath the architectural masterpiece completed in 1897.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building features a magnificent domed ceiling with Edwin Blashfield's allegorical paintings representing countries that contributed to Western civilization. Eight giant marble columns support 10-foot-high plaster figures symbolizing Religion, Commerce, History, Art, Philosophy, Poetry, Law, and Science. The central reading space below contains researcher desks arranged in concentric circles beneath the architectural masterpiece completed in 1897.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building features a magnificent domed ceiling with Edwin Blashfield's allegorical paintings representing countries that contributed to Western civilization. Eight giant marble columns support 10-foot-high plaster figures symbolizing Religion, Commerce, History, Art, Philosophy, Poetry, Law, and Science. The central reading space below contains researcher desks arranged in concentric circles beneath the architectural masterpiece completed in 1897.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Main Reading Room of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building features a magnificent domed ceiling with Edwin Blashfield's allegorical paintings representing countries that contributed to Western civilization. Eight giant marble columns support 10-foot-high plaster figures symbolizing Religion, Commerce, History, Art, Philosophy, Poetry, Law, and Science. The central reading space below contains researcher desks arranged in concentric circles beneath the architectural masterpiece completed in 1897.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Great Hall of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building showcases elaborate Neo-Baroque architectural details and decoration. Completed in 1897, the hall features marble columns, ornate ceilings with aluminum leaf decoration, allegorical sculptures, and a grand staircase adorned with Philip Martiny's putti figures representing various occupations. The central mosaic by Elihu Vedder depicts Minerva, the Roman goddess of learning and wisdom.-stock-foto
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WASHINGTON DC — The Great Hall of the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building showcases elaborate Neo-Baroque architectural details and decoration. Completed in 1897, the hall features marble columns, ornate ceilings with aluminum leaf decoration, allegorical sculptures, and a grand staircase adorned with Philip Martiny's putti figures representing various occupations. The central mosaic by Elihu Vedder depicts Minerva, the Roman goddess of learning and wisdom.-stock-foto
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Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, First Street (west) façade on a sunny Sunday in fall.-stock-foto
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