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U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Significance: One of the major components of Ernest Flagg's grandiose plan for the Naval Academy. The chapel is a large and imposing exercise in the beaux-arts style. Its copper clad dome dominates the ground... More

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Significance: One of the major components of Ernest Flagg's grandiose plan for the Naval Academy. The chapel is a large and imposing exercise in the beaux-arts style. Its copper clad dome dominates the ground... More

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Significance: One of the major components of Ernest Flagg's grandiose plan for the Naval Academy. The chapel is a large and imposing exercise in the beaux-arts style. Its copper clad dome dominates the ground... More

The Houdon bust of Washington at Mt. Vernon

The Houdon bust of Washington at Mt. Vernon

Detroit Publishing Co. no. 028040. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Significance: One of the major components of Ernest Flagg's grandiose plan for the Naval Academy. The chapel is a large and imposing exercise in the beaux-arts style. Its copper clad dome dominates the ground... More

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Significance: One of the major components of Ernest Flagg's grandiose plan for the Naval Academy. The chapel is a large and imposing exercise in the beaux-arts style. Its copper clad dome dominates the ground... More

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Significance: One of the major components of Ernest Flagg's grandiose plan for the Naval Academy. The chapel is a large and imposing exercise in the beaux-arts style. Its copper clad dome dominates the ground... More

Jean Antoine Houdon - [Plaster copy of statue of George Washington]

Jean Antoine Houdon - [Plaster copy of statue of George Washington]

Photograph of plaster copy of a statue by William Hubard after an original by Jean-Antoine Houdon showing George Washington standing, dressed in his Revolutionary War uniform, holding a walking cane in one hand... More

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Significance: One of the major components of Ernest Flagg's grandiose plan for the Naval Academy. The chapel is a large and imposing exercise in the beaux-arts style. Its copper clad dome dominates the ground... More

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Significance: One of the major components of Ernest Flagg's grandiose plan for the Naval Academy. The chapel is a large and imposing exercise in the beaux-arts style. Its copper clad dome dominates the ground... More

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Significance: One of the major components of Ernest Flagg's grandiose plan for the Naval Academy. The chapel is a large and imposing exercise in the beaux-arts style. Its copper clad dome dominates the ground... More

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Significance: One of the major components of Ernest Flagg's grandiose plan for the Naval Academy. The chapel is a large and imposing exercise in the beaux-arts style. Its copper clad dome dominates the ground... More

Jean Antoine Houdon - George Washington Statue, Statuary Hall, the Capitol, Washington, D.C.

Jean Antoine Houdon - George Washington Statue, Statuary Hall, the Cap...

"G 1677" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 017466. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Jean Antoine Houdon, 1789, Revised Estimate for Bronze Statue of George Washington

Jean Antoine Houdon, 1789, Revised Estimate for Bronze Statue of Georg...

Revised Estimate for Bronze Statue of George Washington

"Washington" by Houdon. Original in State-house at Richmond, Virginia

"Washington" by Houdon. Original in State-house at Richmond, Virginia

Photograph of plaster copy of a statue by William Hubard after an original by Jean-Antoine Houdon showing George Washington standing, dressed in his Revolutionary War uniform, holding a walking cane in one hand... More

Statue of the first U.S. president, George Washington before the Alfred E. Smith state office building in the New York capital city of Albany

Statue of the first U.S. president, George Washington before the Alfre...

The statue is a reproduction of the famous marble original by French sculptor Jean-Antoine Houdon, which stands in the rotunda of Thomas Jefferson's State Capitol in Richmond, Virginia. Al Smith was a four-time... More

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Significance: One of the major components of Ernest Flagg's grandiose plan for the Naval Academy. The chapel is a large and imposing exercise in the beaux-arts style. Its copper clad dome dominates the ground... More

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Significance: One of the major components of Ernest Flagg's grandiose plan for the Naval Academy. The chapel is a large and imposing exercise in the beaux-arts style. Its copper clad dome dominates the ground... More

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Significance: One of the major components of Ernest Flagg's grandiose plan for the Naval Academy. The chapel is a large and imposing exercise in the beaux-arts style. Its copper clad dome dominates the ground... More

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Significance: One of the major components of Ernest Flagg's grandiose plan for the Naval Academy. The chapel is a large and imposing exercise in the beaux-arts style. Its copper clad dome dominates the ground... More

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Significance: One of the major components of Ernest Flagg's grandiose plan for the Naval Academy. The chapel is a large and imposing exercise in the beaux-arts style. Its copper clad dome dominates the ground... More

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Significance: One of the major components of Ernest Flagg's grandiose plan for the Naval Academy. The chapel is a large and imposing exercise in the beaux-arts style. Its copper clad dome dominates the ground... More

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Significance: One of the major components of Ernest Flagg's grandiose plan for the Naval Academy. The chapel is a large and imposing exercise in the beaux-arts style. Its copper clad dome dominates the ground... More

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Significance: One of the major components of Ernest Flagg's grandiose plan for the Naval Academy. The chapel is a large and imposing exercise in the beaux-arts style. Its copper clad dome dominates the ground... More

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Significance: One of the major components of Ernest Flagg's grandiose plan for the Naval Academy. The chapel is a large and imposing exercise in the beaux-arts style. Its copper clad dome dominates the ground... More

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Significance: One of the major components of Ernest Flagg's grandiose plan for the Naval Academy. The chapel is a large and imposing exercise in the beaux-arts style. Its copper clad dome dominates the ground... More

Jean Antoine Houdon, 1789, Revised Estimate for Bronze Statue of George Washington

Jean Antoine Houdon, 1789, Revised Estimate for Bronze Statue of Georg...

Revised Estimate for Bronze Statue of George Washington

Jean Antoine Houdon - George Washington daguerreotyped, from the statue ; George Parker

Jean Antoine Houdon - George Washington daguerreotyped, from the statu...

Print shows George Washington, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, wearing military coat, with right hand resting on short pillar and holding walking stick in left hand. Caption continues: From the st... More

Jean Antoine Houdon, June 29, 1786, List of Artists and Prices Paid for Statues; in French

Jean Antoine Houdon, June 29, 1786, List of Artists and Prices Paid fo...

List of Artists and Prices Paid for Statues; in French

Jean Antoine Houdon, July 1785, Estimate for Equestrian Statue of George Washington; in French with Translation

Jean Antoine Houdon, July 1785, Estimate for Equestrian Statue of Geor...

Estimate for Equestrian Statue of George Washington; in French with Translation

Jean Antoine Houdon, June 29, 1786, Estimate for Bronze Statue of George Washington; in French
Paul Jones Albert Rosenthal fecit 1920 from terra-cotta by Houdon. Copyright 1920

Paul Jones Albert Rosenthal fecit 1920 from terra-cotta by Houdon. Cop...

Print shows John Paul Jones, head-and-shoulders portrait, right profile, wearing military uniform. 151238 (Class K) U.S. Copyright Office. Inscribed on stone on right margin: Albert Rosenthal fecit 1920 from t... More

Jean Antoine Houdon, June 29, 1786, List of Artists and Prices Paid for Statues; in French

Jean Antoine Houdon, June 29, 1786, List of Artists and Prices Paid fo...

List of Artists and Prices Paid for Statues; in French

Jean Antoine Houdon to Unknown, September 14, 1785, Extract; in French

Jean Antoine Houdon to Unknown, September 14, 1785, Extract; in French

Extract; in French Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Jean Antoine Houdon, June 29, 1786, Estimate for Bronze Statue of George Washington; in French
Jean Antoine Houdon, September 1786, Bill for Bust of Marquis de Lafayette, in French; with Thomas Jefferson's Note on Equestrian Statue of George Washington

Jean Antoine Houdon, September 1786, Bill for Bust of Marquis de Lafay...

Bill for Bust of Marquis de Lafayette, in French; with Thomas Jefferson's Note on Equestrian Statue of George Washington

The Houdon bust of George Washington, Mt. Vernon, Virginia

The Houdon bust of George Washington, Mt. Vernon, Virginia

Title from jacket. "G 9087" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 500560. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

R. Fulton Albert Rosenthal fecit 1920 from terra-cotta by Houdon. Copyright 1920

R. Fulton Albert Rosenthal fecit 1920 from terra-cotta by Houdon. Copy...

Print shows Robert Fulton, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left. 151237 (Class K) U.S. Copyright Office. Inscribed on stone on right margin: Albert Rosenthal fecit 1920 from terra-cotta by Houdon.... More

Jean Antoine Houdon to Unknown, September 14, 1785, Extract; in French

Jean Antoine Houdon to Unknown, September 14, 1785, Extract; in French

Extract; in French Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Significance: One of the major components of Ernest Flagg's grandiose plan for the Naval Academy. The chapel is a large and imposing exercise in the beaux-arts style. Its copper clad dome dominates the ground... More

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Significance: One of the major components of Ernest Flagg's grandiose plan for the Naval Academy. The chapel is a large and imposing exercise in the beaux-arts style. Its copper clad dome dominates the ground... More

Jean Antoine Houdon, July 1785, Estimate for Equestrian Statue of George Washington; in French with Translation

Jean Antoine Houdon, July 1785, Estimate for Equestrian Statue of Geor...

Estimate for Equestrian Statue of George Washington; in French with Translation

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Significance: One of the major components of Ernest Flagg's grandiose plan for the Naval Academy. The chapel is a large and imposing exercise in the beaux-arts style. Its copper clad dome dominates the ground... More

Jean Antoine Houdon, 1789, Revised Estimate for Bronze Statue of George Washington

Jean Antoine Houdon, 1789, Revised Estimate for Bronze Statue of Georg...

Revised Estimate for Bronze Statue of George Washington

Jean Antoine Houdon, July 1785, Estimate for Equestrian Statue of George Washington; in French with Translation

Jean Antoine Houdon, July 1785, Estimate for Equestrian Statue of Geor...

Estimate for Equestrian Statue of George Washington; in French with Translation

The Houdon bust of Washington at Mt. Vernon

The Houdon bust of Washington at Mt. Vernon

Detroit Publishing Co. no. 028038. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Houdon's statue of Washington, Richmond, Virginia

Houdon's statue of Washington, Richmond, Virginia

Title from jacket. "G 5363" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 036644. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Jean Antoine Houdon - George Washington daguerreotyped, from the statue ; George Parker

Jean Antoine Houdon - George Washington daguerreotyped, from the statu...

Print shows George Washington, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, wearing military coat, with right hand resting on short pillar and holding walking stick in left hand. Caption continues: From the st... More

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

U.S. Naval Academy, Academy Chapel, Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, MD

Significance: One of the major components of Ernest Flagg's grandiose plan for the Naval Academy. The chapel is a large and imposing exercise in the beaux-arts style. Its copper clad dome dominates the ground... More

Jean Antoine Houdon, June 29, 1786, List of Artists and Prices Paid for Statues; in French

Jean Antoine Houdon, June 29, 1786, List of Artists and Prices Paid fo...

List of Artists and Prices Paid for Statues; in French

Jean Antoine Houdon, September 1786, Bill for Bust of Marquis de Lafayette, in French; with Thomas Jefferson's Note on Equestrian Statue of George Washington

Jean Antoine Houdon, September 1786, Bill for Bust of Marquis de Lafay...

Bill for Bust of Marquis de Lafayette, in French; with Thomas Jefferson's Note on Equestrian Statue of George Washington

Jean Antoine Houdon, July 1785, Estimate for Equestrian Statue of George Washington; in French with Translation

Jean Antoine Houdon, July 1785, Estimate for Equestrian Statue of Geor...

Estimate for Equestrian Statue of George Washington; in French with Translation