| dc.coverage.spatial | Site: Washington, District of Columbia, United States | en_US |
| dc.coverage.temporal | 1914-1922 (creation) | en_US |
| dc.creator | Bacon, Henry | en_US |
| dc.creator | French, Daniel Chester | en_US |
| dc.date | 1914-1922 | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2013-05-17T14:07:57Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2013-05-17T14:07:57Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1914-1922 | en_US |
| dc.identifier | 218837 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.other | archrefid: 422 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/126541 | |
| dc.description | Detail of attic, depicting garland with eagles and names of states, with architrave frieze in the foreground; The Lincoln Memorial, located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., is a United States Presidential memorial built to honor 16th President Abraham Lincoln. The architect was Henry Bacon, the sculptor was Daniel Chester French, and the painter of the interior murals was Jules Guerin. The building is in the form of a Greek Doric temple and contains a large seated sculpture of Abraham Lincoln and inscriptions of two well-known speeches by Lincoln. Source: Wikipedia; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page (accessed 2/7/2008) | en_US |
| dc.format.medium | marble; limestone | en_US |
| dc.rights | © Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc. | en_US |
| dc.subject | architectural exteriors | en_US |
| dc.subject | rulers and leaders | en_US |
| dc.subject | Greek Revival | en_US |
| dc.title | Lincoln Memorial | en_US |
| dc.type | image | en_US |
| dc.rights.access | Licensed for educational and research use by the MIT community only | en_US |
| dc.identifier.vendorcode | 1A2-US-DC-LM-C3 | en_US |
| vra.culturalContext | American | en_US |
| vra.technique | construction (assembling) | en_US |
| vra.worktype | memorial | en_US |
| dc.contributor.display | Daniel Chester French (American sculptor, 1850-1931); Henry Bacon (American architect, 1866-1924) | en_US |
