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Wisconsin State Capitol Assembly Chamber
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Wisconsin State Capitol Assembly Chamber, including the mural of Edwin Blashfield. The mural depicts Wisconsin's past, present and future and set the tone for subsequent artwork in the building.
1913
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W013J89
WHi 4895
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Assembly Chamber
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"Wisconsin" Mural Painting
"Wisconsin," a mural painting by Edwin Howland Blashfield in the Assembly Chamber of the Wisconsin State Capitol. The theme is Wisconsin Past, Present, and Future.
Assembly Chamber Mural
February 4, 1945
Wisconsin State Capitol Assembly Chamber mural, "The State of Wisconsin, its Past, Present, and Future," by Edwin Blashfield. Also shows Speaker's podium and a reproduction of Old Abe.
Assembly Chamber from Visitors' Gallery
The Assembly Chamber from the visitors' gallery, in the Wisconsin State Capitol. There is a large circular ceiling skylight, and a mural painting by Edwin Howland Blashfield, representing Wisconsin.
Mural in Assembly Chamber
Dominating the front of the Assembly Chamber, in the Wisconsin State Capitol, is the mural, "Wisconsin," by Edwin Howland Blashfield. A woman representing Wisconsin is surrounded by three women rep...
