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25-NOV-2006	James L. Board

George Washington as Roman Emperor

Washington, DC

This sculpture depicts George Washington as a heroic Roman Emperor, a popular European tradition for representing military and political leaders during the late 1700s through early 1800s.

Attributed to Massimiliano Ravenna (lifedates unknown) c. 1791
after Giuseppe Ceracchi
Marble, c. 1819

Nikon D2x ,Nikkor 28mm f/1.4D AF
1/125s f/2.2 at 28.0mm iso400 Img011657.jpg full exif

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