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Smithsonian Building - The Castle (1855). Washington, DC. Architect: James Renwick. On National Register. | Smithsonian Building - The Castle's many spires. Washington, DC. Architect: James Renwick. | Smithsonian Building's Romanesque style. Washington, DC. Architect: James Renwick. | Carousel horses in front of Smithsonian Building. Washington, DC. Architect: James Renwick. |
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Arts & Industries Building (1879-81). Washington, DC. Architect: Cluss & Schulze + Montgomery C. Meigs. On National Register. | Freer Gallery Of Art (1923) building. Washington, DC. Architect: Charles A. Platt. On National Register. | Modern sculpture in front of the Freer Gallery. Washington, DC. | Skylight stairwell of Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (1987) which is below ground beside & integrated with the Freer Gallery & National Museum of African Art. Washington, DC. Architect: I. Junzo Yoshimura, Jean-Paul Carlhian II & Richard Potter. |
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Jade stag from Western Zhou dynasty of China (11thC BCE) in Sackler Gallery. Washington, DC. | Jade bird plaques from Western Zhou dynasty of China (11thC BCE) in Sackler Gallery. Washington, DC. | Bronze wine jar in animal shape from Western Zhou dynasty of China (10thC BCE) in Sackler Gallery. Washington, DC. | Bronze, silver, gold chariot fitting in canine shape from Eastern Zhou dynasty of China (300-250 BCE) in Sackler Gallery. Washington, DC. |
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Lion Yue ware from Western Jin dynasty of China (265-317) in Freer Gallery. Washington, DC. | Japanese stationary box with monkeys (19thC) in Freer Gallery. Washington, DC. | Gilt-silver plate showing horseman hunting boars from Sasanian period of Persia (300-400) in Sackler Gallery. Washington, DC. | Gilt-silver animal-shaped horn from Sasanian period of Persia or Afghanistan (300-400) in Sackler Gallery. Washington, DC. |
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Enameled bowl showing courting couple (13thC) in Freer Gallery. Washington, DC. | Egyptian crystal flask (9-10thC) & bracelet in Freer Gallery. Washington, DC. | Peacock Room by James McNeill Whistler from house of his patron Frederick Richards Leyland in Freer Gallery. Washington, DC. | Peacock Room & painting of Princess of Land of Porcelain by James McNeill Whistler (before 1892) plus collection of Qing dynasty Chinese porcelain (1662-1722) in Freer Gallery. Washington, DC. |
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Entrance of National Museum of African Art (1987). Washington, DC. Architect: I. Junzo Yoshimura, Jean-Paul Carlhian II & Richard Potter. | Sculpted head representing African king (Oba) (cast copper, 18thC) in National Museum of African Art. Washington, DC. | Gold pendant of African face with beard from Ivory Coast (19th or 20thC) in National Museum of African Art. Washington, DC. | Hirshhorn Museum (1967-74) round central patio. Washington, DC. Architect: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. |
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Fountain in National Sculpture Garden with National Museum of Natural History in Background. Washington, DC. | National Museum of Natural History (1911). Washington, DC. Architect: Hornblower & Marshall. | Allosaurus dinosaur skeleton in Smithsonian's Natural History Museum. Washington, DC. |
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