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Stephen Girard Building (Girard Trusts Building) from N
The thirteen story Stephen Girard Building at Girard and 12th Streets was begun in 1896 as offices for the Board of the Stephen Girard Estates Trust. The new building was designed by James H. Windrim, a Girard College graduate. Windrim combined…
Stephen Girard Building (Girard Trusts Building) from NE
The thirteen story Stephen Girard Building at Girard and 12th Streets was begun in 1896 as offices for the Board of the Stephen Girard Estates Trust. The new building was designed by James H. Windrim, a Girard College graduate. Windrim combined…
Phidias Studying for the Parthenon Frieze
Oil sketch of Phidias studying horses and riders from the life for the Parthenon frieze.
George Washington, Patriae Pater
One of a series of at least 79 portraits of Washington painted by Rembrandt Peale, only one of them from life. In this "porthole" style painting Washington is surrounded with classical motifs. The oak wreath or "corona civica," awarded to Roman…
George Washington, Patriae Pater
One of a series of at least 79 portraits of Washington painted by Rembrandt Peale, only one of them from life. In this "porthole" style painting Washington is surrounded with classical motifs. The oak wreath or "corona civica," awarded to Roman…
Warne tomb, West Laurel Hill Cemetery
Grave monument of the Warne family in the form of a classical altar with Ionic columns at the four corners.