Photograph
West Pediment
West Pediment, called "The Unveiling of the Resources of the State," by the sculptor Karl Bitter. One of four groups of granite statuary on the exterior of the Wisconsin State Capitol. The central female figure represents the State. The horse, the ox, the sheep and other animals represent the advantages Wisconsin offers for stock and dairy industries. |
Image ID: | 45103 |
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Creation Date: | date unknown |
Creator Name: | Potter, James T. |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | James T. Potter Collection |
Genre: | Photograph |
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See Image ID's 45100, 45101, and 45102 for the other three pediment groups. |
Architectural details |
Architecture |
Capitol buildings |
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Columns |
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Wisconsin State Capitol |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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