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At the corners of the ceiling two winged figures of genius flank an emblem
showing the traditional symbols of learning, a torch and a book. The figures
were modeled by sculptor Philip Martiny (1858–1927). Stars appear in the
painted background by the artist Frederic C. Martin (1866–?).
PART OF MY NEW GALLERY: Library of Congress - The Jefferson Building
© angelique raptakis ~ PLEASE DO NOT USE OR PRINT PHOTOS WITHOUT PERMISSION ~ PRINTS AVAILABLE BY REQUEST
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