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            <text>Architectural drawing with ink, watercolor, wash, and graphite on paper.</text>
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            <text>51 x 61 cm. </text>
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              <text>Latrobe's design for the Washington Monument</text>
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              <text>In 1799 &lt;a href="http://mallhistory.org/items/show/80"&gt;Architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe&lt;/a&gt; submitted this &lt;a href="http://mallhistory.org/items/show/148"&gt;proposal&lt;/a&gt; for the &lt;a href="http://mallhistory.org/items/show/36"&gt;Washington Monument&lt;/a&gt;. The design was meant to be incorporated into the original design of Washington, DC, but budget problems prevented its construction. The plan included the pyramid monument you see here, a terrace, and murals with allegorical figures covering the ceiling inside the monument.</text>
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              <text>The Library of Congress, &lt;a href="http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/95860797/"&gt;View Original&lt;/a&gt;.</text>
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              <text>Pre-1800s</text>
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