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Soldier Monument Sculpture at US Capitol

US Cavalry bronze statue at US capitol complex

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A photo of clouds over the Ulysses S. Grant Memorial outside the U.S. Capitol building in Washington D.C.

Close-up of the Cavalry Charge of the Ulysses S. Grant Memorial with West Façade of the US Capitol Building in background, Washington DC, USA. Blue sky with puffy clouds is in background.

Sunrise over the Capitol building cutting through the fog.

Washington DC,USA.
The General Ulysses S. Grant honors the Civil War Commander of the Union Armies who was also a two-term President (1869–1877).

The memorial to Ulysses S. Grant was dedicated in 1922.
The Artist and the Architect: Henry Merwin Shrady(1871–1922), Edward Pearce Casey(1864–1940).

United States, Washington D. C. - September 20, 2019: The Lincoln Memorial, built to honor the 16th President, designer by Henry Bacon, the building is in the form of a Greek Doric temple.

Abraham Lincoln - Washington DC Memorial

Thomas Jefferson stands silently in the Jefferson Memorial, Washington, CD

People are visiting National World War II Memorial in Washington DC, USA.

Washington DC, United States – June 14, 2022: A photo of clouds over the Ulysses S. Grant Memorial outside the U.S. Capitol building in Washington D.C.

Washington DC, USA - August 30, 2023: The Marine Corps War Memorial with the Capitol and Washington Monument in the background at sunset.

Arlington War Memorial

Washing D.C. USA- November 29, 2011: Washington is the great capital of a great nation in the world. There are so many gorgeous public buildings around the area of National Mall. Here is the Jefferson Memorial in the background of Washington Menument.

Cavalry Charge Ulysses US Grant Equestrian Statue Civil War Memorial Capitol Hill Washington DC. Created by Henry Shrady and dedicated in 1922. Shrady used real horses as models for his statues. Memorial in front of US Capitol Building.

Sunset, Reflecting Pool. 'Alpenglow' on the Washington Monument and US Capitol.

The Lincoln Memorial inside in morning time in Washington, DC, USA.

Close-up of the Artillery Group of the Ulysses S. Grant Memorial with West Façade of the US Capitol Building in background, Washington DC, USA. It is a presidential memorial dedicated to American Civil War general and 18th United States President Ulysses S. Grant. It is located in Union Square on Capitol Hill below the west front of the United States Capitol. Work on the memorial begun in 1902 by sculptor Henry Merwin Shrady and architect Edward Pearce Casey. The Artillery Group shown in the image was installed in 1912. Blue sky with puffy clouds is in background.

The Peace Monument, completed in 1878, stands 44 feet high in the northwestern quadrant of the circle to the west of the U.S. Capitol Building. It is dedicated to naval deaths during the Civil War.

At the top of the monument, a classically draped female figure representing Grief cries against the shoulder of History. History has inscribed on the tablet she holds, “They died that their country might live.”

Another classically-dressed female figure, Victory, stands below the other two, holding aloft a laurel wreath. At her feet are two small children, representing Mars and Neptune, the gods of war and the sea, respectively.

The monument is the work of sculptor Franklin Simmons (1839-1913).

In the background is the west face of the Capitol Building.

The Peace Monument in downtown Washington DC on a sunny day.

Comments:

C2magazine said:

This is a nice image. Really like it.

2015-03-31 12:10

bcaro said:

Thanks for this picture !

2014-04-03 00:59

kellinemer said:

Love the composition! inspiration for painting

2013-10-03 04:40

Sabrina said:

Awesome!

2012-09-19 20:06

aznchck14 said:

great

2011-09-08 10:56

andie driffill said:

love this...will use this in some websites...

2010-10-25 17:10

Ben Turner said:

great perspective, nice subject.

2010-07-15 09:22

emasfalcon said:

Thank you for the beautiful photos. Elaine

2009-12-27 22:10

Christopher said:

ffff

2009-08-13 09:43

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