Guardianship - Washington, DC
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bluesnote
N 38° 53.538 W 077° 01.359
18S E 324581 N 4306770
Guardianship, also known as eternal vigilance, is one of two statues on the south side of the National Archives building in Washington.
Waymark Code: WMZ5Z5
Location: District of Columbia, United States
Date Posted: 09/15/2018
Views: 3
Taken from the website, "A seated allegorical male figure representing Guardianship holds the helmet of protection in his right hand and a sheathed sword and fasces, the symbol of govermental power, in his left hand. Carved in relief around the base are images of weapons and helmets."
Time Period: Modern
Epic Type: Mythical
Exhibit Type: Figure, Statue, 3D Art
Approximate Date of Epic Period: Not listed
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