It carried a 10-foot-high marble statue of George Washington wearing only a Roman toga. In 1832, Congress had commissioned Horatio Greenough (1805-1852) to design a statue of Washington for ...

Second photo by Wknight94 via Wikimedia Commons. George Washington, sculpture by Horatio Greenough, 1840 [Smithsonian Legacies] Vagabond Statue [US Senate via Super Punch] art history Get the best ...

That patriotic painting of George Washington on Christmas? It was German. Greenough lobbied for the statue to be moved elsewhere at the Capitol, and Congress was happy to oblige. Wise argued for ...

This statue is among the most ambitious of the city's public monuments. It has come to seem the silliest. George Washington ... Paul Richard Greenough's "Washington" is on the second floor ...

A 10-foot-high, 12-ton marble statue of George Washington ... Congress commissioned Horatio Greenough to design the massive sculpture to mark the centennial of Washington’s birth on Feb ...

In 1921, the United Kingdom's foreign secretary, Earl Curzon of Kedleston, said of George Washington ... presented Washington’s statue to Britain in 1921. It’s a replica of a 1794 ...

It is a replica, one of 25 or more, spread around the world. But it seems strange only in London, considering who it is and where the statue is placed. It's a statue of George Washington ...

and is a replica of a marble statue of Washington created in the late 18th century by French sculptor Jean-Antoine Houdon, according to Byrd. DeSantis said "there're gonna be things" the state ...