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Washington National Cathedral: The Creation Sculptures (Night Tympanum) by Frederick Hart in Washington, D.C.
by Frederick E Hart, Vincent Palumbo (click name for more of that artist's work)
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0002000/02455_0000021880 (added ca. 2006)
The Creation of Night tympanum & the St. Paul statue.
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0002000/02460_0000021920 (added ca. 2006)
Left to right near the top: The Missouri Bear & Birdwatcher gargoyles.
Two more gargoyles are around the corner: The tip of Balancing Act is barely visible & right of that is Devilish Gardener.
Near ground level is The Creation of Night tympanum & the St. Paul statue.
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0002000/02793_0010031589 (added ca. 9/8/2007)
Medium: Limestone
Artist: Frederick E Hart, Vincent Palumbo (click name for more of that artist's work)
Related subjects: Religion
Location: Massachusetts & Wisconsin Aves NW Washington, D.C. National Cathedral
Nearest Metro: Woodley Park - Zoo - Adams Morgan (Red) (click station name for all sculptures nearby)
Smithsonian American Art Museum's Art Inventories Catalog: Control number 77002100 (dcMem ID #2455 )
Links & other sources
Washington Cathedral website
Guide to the Cathedral (p29-30)
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