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Washington Monument Commemorative Stone: A Roma Americae, (sculpture)

Catalog Data

Carver:
Tresco Monument Company  Search this
Medium:
Marble, with gold paint
Type:
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Administered by United States Department of the Interior National Park Service Washington District of Columbia
Located National Mall Adjacent to 14th Street, between Constitution Avenue, N.W. & Independence Avenue, S.W Washington District of Columbia
Date:
1982. Dedicated Nov. 16, 1982
Notes:
Jacob, Judith M., "The Washington Monument: A Technical History and Catalog of the Commemorative Stones," Washington, D.C.: National Park Service, 2005, pg. 215.
Summary:
The stone incised with an inscription reading A ROMA AMERICAE, with gold paint in the letters.
Topic:
Allegory--Place--Rome  Search this
Control number:
IAS 78230188
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_373658