Abraham Lincoln Bust Architect of the Capitol
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Abraham Lincoln's bust was carved directly from the block of marble rather than creating a copy of a plaster cast made from a clay model. Sculpted by Gutzon Borglum, best known for his sculptures at Mount Rushmore, South Dakota.
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IDOA: Statehouse Tour Office: Abraham Lincoln
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Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall
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Abraham Lincoln Bust Architect of the Capitol
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Lincoln Bust by Gutzon Borglum - US Capitol, Washington, D.C.
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Lincoln and the Capitol Architect of the Capitol
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Smarthistory – Jean-Antoine Houdon, George Washington
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U.S. Senate: Abraham Lincoln
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United States Capitol - Wikipedia
Marble Bust of Abraham Lincoln in the Rotunda of the Capitol, Wash