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Basilica: Large reliefs & mosaics on the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C.
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Above the south (main) entrance
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At roof level on both east & west sides
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Above the east (CUA campus) entrance
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Above Saints Augustine, Chrysostrom, de Lellis & de Paul on the east & west entrances
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Above the north entrance
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On the semi-circular areas on the north section
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Above the west (Harewood Rd) entrance
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Reliefs on the south (main) entrance
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Mary Queen of the Universe on the north end of the Basilica
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Tympanums (click each for more photos)
Starting at the main entrance & proceeding counterclockwise (from above) around the building
South (main) entrance
Southeast section
East entrance (south end)
East entrance mosaics (under porch)
East entrance (north end)
West entrance (north end)
West entrance mosaics (under porch)
West entrance (south end)
Southwest section
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Medium: Limestone
Related subjects: Religion
Location: 4th St & Michigan Ave NE Washington, D.C. Basilica of the National Shrine
(dcMem ID #1962 )
Links & other sources
Basilica website
Wikipedia article on Basilica
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