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Ionic Columns
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Ionic columns, typical of Greek architecture, at the entrance to the College of Agriculture Building on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The building was designed in 1902-3 by J.T.W. Jennings.
March 27, 1977
Potter, James T.
Publication Information
| Creator | Potter, James T. |
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| Date Created | March 27, 1977 |
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| Format | Image |
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Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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