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| Date: | 04 25 1971 |
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| Description: | Two gargoyles, imported from England, peer from beneath the roof of Leo Crowley's house at 1110 Edgewood Avenue. Architect James Law installed the stone ca... |
| Date: | 07 16 1972 |
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| Description: | Metal lion head decoration seen at various entrances of the Wisconsin State Capitol. |
| Date: | 10 29 1972 |
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| Description: | Stone carved head detail on the Beta Theta Pi House at 622 Mendota Court. |
| Date: | 02 25 1973 |
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| Description: | A hooded gargoyle, representing scholastic spirit, on the facade of the Madison Area Technical College at 211 North Carroll Street. |
| Date: | 09 10 1973 |
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| Description: | A frowning face carved into the ends of wooden beams supporting the two floors of Le Chateau at 636 Langdon Street. |
| Date: | 11 17 1974 |
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| Description: | A stone bas-relief of an announcer adorns the entrance to Madison Business College at 215 West Washington Avenue. This building used to house WKOW radio an... |
| Date: | 12 07 1975 |
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| Description: | A row of heads peering through portals, alternating with doves on the facade of Edgewood High School. The heads are in the likeness of St. Dominic. |
| Date: | 09 26 1976 |
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| Description: | A stone sculpture of the eagle Old Abe, mascot of the Civil War Eighth Wisconsin Infantry. The stylized sculpture of an eagle features "Old Abe" carved in ... |
| Date: | 05 1990 |
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| Description: | Detail of one of two bronze andirons, this one a satyr, in the Governor's Conference Room at the Wisconsin State Capitol. The andirons depict cherubs and f... |
| Date: | 08 1990 |
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| Description: | "Wisconsin" statue on top of the Wisconsin State Capitol. |
| Date: | 10 1990 |
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| Description: | Scaffolding enclosure around "Wisconsin" statue, at the Wisconsin State Capitol, during 1990 restoration and regilding of the sculpture. |
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| Description: | Exterior of the Wisconsin State Capitol, including the "Wisconsin" statue on top of the dome. |
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| Description: | Detail of the sculpture "The Virtues and Traits of Character," by Adolph A. Weinman, on the South Pediment of the Wisconsin State Capitol. |
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| Description: | One of four allegorical statuary groups, done by sculptor Karl Bitter, on the exterior of the Wisconsin State Capitol. This one is named "Strength," and is... |
| Date: | 1984 |
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| Description: | Gilded lion's heads in the Governor's Conference Room at the Wisconsin State Capitol. |
| Date: | 2002 |
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| Description: | "Genius of Wisconsin" statue, which was originally sculpted by Helen Mears for the Columbian Exposition of 1893. It was later recreated in marble by the Pi... |
| Date: | 05 1990 |
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| Description: | Detail of one of two bronze andirons, this one a mermaid, in the Governor's Conference Room at the Wisconsin State Capitol. The andirons depict cherubs and... |
| Date: | 1990 |
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| Description: | USS "Wisconsin" Badger in front of the Governor's Conference Room at the Wisconsin State Capitol. This figure, with the state motto "Forward," was sculpted... |
| Date: | 10 1990 |
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| Description: | "Wisconsin" statue on top of the dome of the Wisconsin State Capitol during regilding in 1990. |
| Date: | 10 1970 |
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| Description: | One of 16 lion's heads on the exterior torchere lamps between the entries to the wings of the Wisconsin State Capitol. |
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