Thomas Jefferson Memorial
by Mitch Cat
Title
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
Artist
Mitch Cat
Medium
Photograph - Photography
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The Thomas Jefferson Memorial, modeled after the Pantheon of Rome, is America's foremost memorial to our third president. As an original adaptation of Neoclassical architecture, it is a key landmark in the monumental core of Washington, DC The circular, colonnaded structure in the classic style was introduced to this country by Thomas Jefferson. Architect John Russell Pope used Jefferson's own architectural tastes in the design of the Memorial.
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December 28th, 2013
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