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Washington DC - Library of Congress Mural - The Four Seasons
Washington DC, USA - Mural - The Four Season by Frank Weston Benson (1862-1951). Found in the Library of Congress, Thomas Jefferson Building. (3/4). Autumn. Date: 1920
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This photograph showcases a detail from the mural titled "The Four Seasons" by renowned American painter Frank Weston Benson, located within the hallowed halls of the Thomas Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress in Washington D.C., USA. Dated back to 1920, this mural is a stunning allegorical representation of the changing seasons, with Autumn depicted in this particular image. The mural series, commissioned by the Library of Congress, is a testament to Benson's mastery of color and symbolism. The intricately-painted autumn leaves cascade down the wall, their vibrant hues evoking the crispness and beauty of the season. The ornate details in the mural, from the delicate veins on the leaves to the textured fabric of the figures, add depth and complexity to the artwork. The Thomas Jefferson Building, with its impressive Beaux-Arts architecture, serves as the perfect backdrop for this magnificent mural, which continues to inspire awe and admiration from visitors to the Library of Congress. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural significance of this iconic American institution.
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