The ceiling and pillars of the Rhode Island State House rotundra
Providence, Rhode Island
February 10th, 2016
The ceiling of the rotunda, showing four personified values with Latin names similar to the cardinal virtues. (Here: Educatio, Iustitia, Commercia, Litera.)
The current State House is Rhode Island's seventh state house and the second in Providence after the Old Rhode Island State House. It was designed by the architectural firm of McKim, Mead, and White and constructed from 1895 to 1904. The building had a major renovation in the late 1990s.
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The Rhode Island State House is the capitol of the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It is located on the border of the Downtown and Smith Hill sections of the state capital city of Providence. The State House is a neoclassical building that houses the Rhode Island General Assembly and the offices of the governor of Rhode Island as well as the lieutenant governor, secretary of state, and General Treasurer of Rhode Island. The building is on the National Register of Historic Places.
The current State House is Rhode Island's seventh state house and the second in Providence after the Old Rhode Island State House. It was designed by the architectural firm of McKim, Mead, and White and constructed from 1895 to 1904. The building had a major renovation in the late 1990s.
SOURCE: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhode_Island_State_House
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Tried my hand at some more vertoramas (vertical panoramas) while inside the RI State House.
Providence, Rhode Island
February 10th, 2016
The ceiling of the rotunda, showing four personified values with Latin names similar to the cardinal virtues. (Here: Educatio, Iustitia, Commercia, Litera.)
The current State House is Rhode Island's seventh state house and the second in Providence after the Old Rhode Island State House. It was designed by the architectural firm of McKim, Mead, and White and constructed from 1895 to 1904. The building had a major renovation in the late 1990s.
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The ceiling of the Rhode Island State House rotundra
Providence, Rhode Island
February 10th, 2016
The ceiling of the rotunda, showing four personified values with Latin names similar to the cardinal virtues. (Here: Educatio, Iustitia, Commercia, Litera.)
The current State House is Rhode Island's seventh state house and the second in Providence after the Old Rhode Island State House. It was designed by the architectural firm of McKim, Mead, and White and constructed from 1895 to 1904. The building had a major renovation in the late 1990s.
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On the top floor of the RI State House looking at the artwork inside the dome.
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