Washington, DC: Part III, The National Mall and the Smithsonian Museums

Latest Polls (view all)

Where do you stand on the Transgender Issue now that the issue has gotten to the overt point of the open celebration of this lifestyle choice, dictated by certain direct and explicit actions.

86.3% I do not approve of behavior that has within its expressed tenants policies that harm children.

12.33% I do support the Trans Community in all its many facets because diversity is at a premium in today's society.

1.37% What is a "Children's Drag Queen Story Hour?"

Click Here to Vote
73 Vote(s)

View all Polls

Washington, DC: Part III, The National Mall and the Smithsonian Museums

Published: Wednesday, December 25th, 2013 @ 2:16 pm
By: Stan Deatherage ( More Entries )

Login to Send a Private Message to Stan Deatherage

Here in the west wing of the National Gallery of Art, we have a number of large galleries of sculptures, mostly marble and bronze: Above. In that same gallery is Nydia, the Blind Flower Girl of Pompeii, 1855-56, by American Sculptor Randolph Rogers: Below. photos by Stan Deatherage

Pablo Piccaso's Blue Period is represented by Family of Saltimbanques, Paris, 1905: Above. And also represented as well the by The Tragedy, 1903: Below. Both paintings are elements of the Chester Dale Collection. photos by Stan Deatherage

One more from Pablo Picasso's Blue Period - The Greedy Child, 1901: Above. Wind from the Sea, 1947, is located in one of the American Painters galleries on the East end of the National Museum of Art: Below. photos by Stan Deatherage

Do you remember the film "Glory?" August Saint-Gaudens' Memorial to Robert Gould Shaw and the Massachusetts fifty-Fourth Regiment - a sculptured bronze relief located in the west wing of the museum, upper story, in the American Artist galleries: Above. photos by Stan Deatherage

Go Back

Prev12345Next