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Lincoln Memorial, 1920

Abraham Lincoln Statue installation in the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C., 1920. The Lincoln Memorial is an American national monument built to honor the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. It is located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. across from the Washington Monument. The architect was Henry Bacon, the sculptor of the primary statue, Abraham Lincoln was Daniel Chester French, and the painter of the interior murals was Jules Guerin. It is one of several monuments built to honor an American president. The statue of Lincoln, originally designed to be 10 feet tall, was enlarged to 19 feet to prevent it from being overwhelmed by the huge chamber.
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Title:
Lincoln Memorial, 1920
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Abraham Lincoln Statue installation in the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C., 1920. The Lincoln Memorial is an American national monument built to honor the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. It is located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. across from the Washington Monument. The architect was Henry Bacon, the sculptor of the primary statue, Abraham Lincoln was Daniel Chester French, and the painter of the interior murals was Jules Guerin. It is one of several monuments built to honor an American president. The statue of Lincoln, originally designed to be 10 feet tall, was enlarged to 19 feet to prevent it from being overwhelmed by the huge chamber.
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3600 x 4399 px | 45.3 MB
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30.5 x 37.2 cm | 12.0 x 14.7 in (300 dpi)