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West Pediment

West Pediment

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Art Type

Architectural Sculpture, Site Specific

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Year Completed

1879

Location

Latitude & Longitude

41.59108471669405, -93.60410034656525

Location Description

State Capitol Grounds

West Facade of Iowa State Capitol Building

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