Columbus Doors
Pair of bronze doors at the United States Capitol Building / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Columbus Doors (1855–1861), also known as the Rogers Doors, are a pair of massive bronze doors modeled by sculptor Randolph Rogers for the East Front of the United States Capitol in Washington, DC. They open into the Rotunda, and depict events from the life of Christopher Columbus.
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Artist | Randolph Rogers |
Year | 1855–1861 |
Type | Bronze |
Dimensions | 510 cm × 300 cm (200 in × 117 in) |
Location | United States Capitol Washington, D.C., United States |
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