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| Date: | 08 31 1969 |
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| Description: | Entrance to the Levitan Building at 15 West Main Street, which exhibits Egyptian architecture in the terra cotta details. The columns are copies of Eyptian... |
| Date: | 10 03 1971 |
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| Description: | Exterior of the Ted Thomas house at 1028 Sherman Avenue which shows terra cotta window details. |
| Date: | 01 16 1972 |
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| Description: | The ornate drinking fountain in the Capitol Theatre, which is decorated with smiling nymphs. |
| Date: | 12 03 1972 |
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| Description: | Religious details on an Edgewood College building including cherubs, crosses, and actual rosaries embedded in the design. |
| Date: | 05 27 1973 |
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| Description: | The ornate, domed tower of the Cinema Theater, 2090 Atwood Avenue, which was the Eastwood Theater and is now the Barrymore Theater. |
| Date: | 06 13 1973 |
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| Description: | The design of the "Storybook House" at 2114 Van Hise Avenue, was inspired by fairytale drawings and French Norman architecture. The house was built of holl... |
| Date: | 05 19 1974 |
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| Description: | Decorative plaster design on the ceiling over the balcony of the Capitol Theatre at 213 State Street. |
| Date: | 08 25 1974 |
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| Description: | A gargoyle is the centerpiece in this ornate stilted arch design above the marquee of the Capitol Theatre at 213 State Street. |
| Date: | 07 2002 |
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| Description: | The Governor's conference room ceiling at the Wisconsin State Capitol. The mural was painted by Hugo Ballin. The theme is an allegory of the arts and theat... |
| Date: | 11 1983 |
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| Description: | "Resources of Wisconsin," a painting by Edwin Howland Blashfield. The painting is in the inner dome of the Wisconsin State Capitol, and is painted in a seg... |
| Date: | 04 1990 |
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| Description: | Painting by Hugo Ballin, called "Wisconsin Surrounded by her Attributes," on the Governor's Conference Room Ceiling at the Wisconsin State Capitol. The pai... |
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| Description: | View up the rotunda of the Wisconsin State Capitol. This shows a detail of the rotunda before restoration, showing the relationship of the curved surfaces ... |
| Date: | 12 1983 |
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| Description: | Skylight in the Wisconsin State Capitol, over the main stairs to the second floor. The figure in the center is an eagle in a wreath, which is an allegory o... |
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| Description: | Detail of the rotunda in the Wisconsin State Capitol. |
| Date: | 1996 |
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| Description: | Skylight over stairs in the Wisconsin State Capitol. The eagle of the Republic is visible below the skylight. |
| Date: | 1980 |
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| Description: | Detail of ceiling in Assembly Room of the Wisconsin State Capitol. Includes paintings of an eagle and decorative plasterwork. |
| Date: | 04 1990 |
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| Description: | Decoration over entrance to Governor's Conference Room in the Wisconsin State Capitol before restoration. |
| Date: | 02 1986 |
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| Description: | Interior of the rotunda of the Wisconsin State Capitol before restoration. |
| Date: | 04 1991 |
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| Description: | Governor's Conference Room in the Wisconsin State Capitol before restoration returned it to the original exposed cherry wood. |
| Date: | 07 2002 |
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| Description: | View from walkway down the rotunda inside the Wisconsin State Capitol. This was taken before the restoration. |
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