An Entrance to the Paris Métropolitain - Washington, DC
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One of many sculptures within the national sculpture garden in downtown Washington, DC. This is an exact replica of a Paris subway station entrance.
Waymark Code: WMZKD9
Location: District of Columbia, United States
Date Posted: 11/23/2018
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Taken from Wikipedia, "An Entrance to the Paris Métropolitain is a sculpture by Hector Guimard, conceived in 1902 and fabricated between 1902 and 1913. Guimard designed 141 models of the entrance, 86 of which are still standing. One is featured at the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C."
Where is original located?: Paris
Where is this replica located?: Washington, DC
Who created the original?: French
Year Original was Created (approx. ok): 1900s
Internet Link about Original: Not listed
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