Object/Work
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Catalog Level: item
Type:
competition
drawing
design
drawing
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Classification
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Terms:
prints
and drawings
American
art
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Titles or Names
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Text: Temple Design for the Lincoln
Memorial
Preference:
preferred
Type: descriptive
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Creation
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Creator Description: architect: Henry
Bacon (American, 1866-1924); draftsman: Jules Guéren
(French, 19th-20th century)
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Identity:
Bacon, Henry
Role:
architect
Identity:
Guéren, Jules
Role:
draftsman
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Authority
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Creation Date:
1912
Earliest:
1912 Latest:
1912
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Measurements
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Dimensions Description: unavailable
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Materials and Techniques
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Description: ink and watercolor on
paper
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Material Names:
ink
Role: medium
watercolor
Role: medium
paper
Role: support
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Authority
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Subject Matter
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Indexing Terms:
architecture
elevation
White
House (Washington, DC, United States)
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Context
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Events-Event Identification: Second
competition for the Lincoln Memorial
Date: 1911-1912
Earliest: 1911 Latest: 1912
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Descriptive Note
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Text: Bacon's design was the winner
of the second design competition for the Lincoln Memorial.
It is based on a plan similar to that of the Parthenon
in Athens.
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Related Works
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Relationship Type: depicts
Related Object/Work Label/Identification:
Lincoln Memorial (Washington, DC, United States);
Henry Bacon (American architect, 1866-1924) and Daniel
Chester French (American sculptor, 1850-1931); 1915-1922
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Current Location
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Repository Name/Geographic Location:
Library of Congress (Washington, DC, United States)
Repository Number:
unavailable
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Revised 28 August 2006