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Edgewood High School Doorway

Date: 11 30 1969
Description: Inscription in relief above the arched doorway that is the main entrance to Edgewood High School. The inscription reads "Laudare, Benedicere, Praedicare," ...
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Armory/Red Gym

Date: 12 28 1969
Description: Portion of former Norman Revival fortress the Armory (Red Gym or Old Red), featuring towers, wall slits and a stone arch doorway, on the University of Wisc...
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Milwaukee Railroad Depot Window

Date: 08 16 1970
Description: Carved stone details over a brick window arch on the exterior of the "Milwaukee Road" Depot, 644 West Washington Ave. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacif...
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Window Details on St. Raphael Cathedral

Date: 11 21 1971
Description: Carvings of Christ and two angels adorn the cornice around a stained glass window at St. Raphael Cathedral at 222 West Main Street.
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Hotel Loraine Detail

Date: 03 11 1973
Description: Ornate window details and brickwork patterns on the exterior of the Hotel Loraine at 123 West Washington Avenue.
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Apartment House Detail

Date: 04 15 1973
Description: Curved arch details on the upper story of an apartment house at 609 North Lake Street.
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Arched Gable

Date: 08 04 1974
Description: An arched gable on a house at 1603 Jefferson Street.
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Gargoyle on Capitol Theatre

Date: 08 25 1974
Description: A gargoyle is the centerpiece in this ornate stilted arch design above the marquee of the Capitol Theatre at 213 State Street.
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Modern Arches

Date: 06 22 1975
Description: A series of modern arches bridging two coal bunkers at the Capitol Heating and Power Plant at 624 East Main Street.
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English Georgian Details

Date: 08 03 1975
Description: Exterior of a house showing Georgian period influences including gable windows, Doric columns, and decorative arches.
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Turneaure House

Date: 10 26 1975
Description: Prof. Frederick E. Turneaure house built in 1905, 166 North Prospect Street, University Heights, showing three distinct architectural styles. The curved ro...
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Keystone and Arch

Date: 01 16 1977
Description: An exaggerated keystone decorates an arch above the window of a house at 1052 East Gorham Street.
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Interior of Rotunda

Date: 02 1986
Description: Interior of the rotunda of the Wisconsin State Capitol before restoration.
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Interior Corridor

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Description: Interior corridor of the Wisconsin State Capitol, with arches and lanterns.
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"Legislation" Pendentive

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Description: "Legislation" pendentive, one of four panels of glass mosaic by Kenyon Cox, in the Wisconsin State Capitol. The artist sought the decorative properties of ...
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"Justice" Pendentive

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Description: "Justice" pendentive, one of four panels of glass mosaic by Kenyon Cox, in the Wisconsin State Capitol. The artist sought the decorative properties of the ...
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"Liberty" Pendentive

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Description: "Liberty" pendentive, one of four panels of glass mosaic by Kenyon Cox, in the Wisconsin State Capitol. The artist sought the decorative properties of the ...
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"Government" Pendentive

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Description: "Government" pendentive, one of four panels of glass mosaic by Kenyon Cox, in the Wisconsin State Capitol. The artist sought the decorative properties of t...

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