Jefferson Memorial in Spring
by Jerry Fornarotto
Title
Jefferson Memorial in Spring
Artist
Jerry Fornarotto
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
The Thomas Jefferson Memorial is a presidential memorial in Washington, D.C. dedicated to Thomas Jefferson, an American Founding Father and the third President of the United States. The neoclassical building was designed by the architect John Russell Pope and built by the Philadelphia contractor John McShain. Construction of the building began in 1938 and was completed in 1943. The bronze statue of Jefferson was added in 1947.
The Jefferson Memorial is managed by the National Park Service under its National Mall and Memorial Parks division. In 2007, it was ranked fourth on the List of America's Favorite Architecture by the American Institute of Architects.
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April 19th, 2013
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Luther Fine Art
Congratulations! Your fantastic art has been featured on the Home Page of the ABC GROUP from the S IS FOR SPRING themed week, APRIL 6 - April 13 2020. You are invited to add this wonderful art to the Features Archive Discussion in the ABC GROUP
Dora Sofia Caputo
Extraordinary capture of the Jefferson Memorial, Jerry! Great colors, water reflection and details. I love the cherry blossoms too! Voted.
Emmy Vickers
Jerry - stunning photo of Thomas Jefferson Memorial. Love the cherry blossoms in the forefront. L/V.