MAKE A MEME View Large Image LoC-Rotunda-Clock.jpeg The Rotunda Clock by John Flanagan Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building Washington D C In a square panel about 2 6 m on a side a dial structure is arranged in various marbles rich deep red sienna green ...
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Keywords: LoC-Rotunda-Clock.jpeg The Rotunda Clock by John Flanagan Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building Washington D C In a square panel about 2 6 m on a side a dial structure is arranged in various marbles rich deep red sienna green African overlaid with malachite lapis lazuli thulite and other semiprecious stones The dial is a sun in gilt bronze about 0 92 m in diameter framed with a wreath and garlands of oak and laurel in bronze patina The hands are two intertwining serpents in enameled copper The seated figure to the left is a student reading; to the right a student writing Library of Congress Prints Photographs Division LC-DIG-highsm-02121 original digital file http //memory loc gov/master/pnp/highsm/02100/02121u tif uncompressed archival TIFF version 92 MB converted to JPEG with ImageMagick 6 2 4 convert image quality 88 1896 Sculptor is John Flanagan 1865 “1952 Photographed in 2007 by Carol Highsmith 1946 “ who explicitly http //www loc gov/rr/print/res/482_high html placed the photograph in the public domain No known restriction on publication LOC-image highsm 02121 PD-US PD-Highsmith Photographs by Carol M Highsmith Clocks in the United States Clocks with Roman numerals Sculpture in the Thomas Jefferson Building Time 04 09 John Flanagan sculptor
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