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Pediment over Window

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A "broken" pediment over a window on a Madison building. This style is typical of pediments developed in the baroque period.

Date Created:
November 10, 1974
Creator:
Potter, James T.

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Creator
Potter, James T.
Date Created
November 10, 1974

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Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0131ST
Legacy ID
WHi 36527

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