''James Zachariah George'' is a
bronze sculpture
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depicting the
politician and military officer of the same name by
Henry Augustus Lukeman, installed at the
United States Capitol
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's
Visitor Center
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Types of visitor center
A visi ...
, in
Washington, D.C.
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, as part of the
National Statuary Hall Collection
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. The statue was gifted by the
U.S. state
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of
Mississippi
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in 1931.
See also
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1931 in art
References
External links
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1931 establishments in Washington, D.C.
1931 sculptures
Bronze sculptures in Washington, D.C.
Confederate States of America monuments and memorials in Washington, D.C.
George, James Z.
Sculptures of men in Washington, D.C.
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