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The Capitol, Washington

Unknownabout 1870 - 1880

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Angled view of the U.S. Capitol building. The Capitol has two staircases leading to two porticos, each with a pediment featuring a relief sculpture. The Capitol has a large dome supported by tiers of columns. The dome is topped with a colossal statue of a female figure, the Statue of Freedom.

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  • Title: The Capitol, Washington
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: about 1870 - 1880
  • Location Created: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
  • Physical Dimensions: 23.2 × 28.8 cm (9 1/8 × 11 5/16 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Albumen silver print
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 85.XP.10.19
  • Culture: American
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Unknown maker, American
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
The J. Paul Getty Museum

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