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Having recently been to Rome the first thing that struck me when viewing the front of the Jefferson Memorial was that it looked like Rome's Pantheon. On the nps.gov website therefore, I was not surprised to see the statement "The Thomas Jefferson Memorial, modeled after the Pantheon of Rome, is America's foremost memorial to our third president." Thomas Jefferson was a scholar and an architect, and admired the architecture of ancient Rome. Architect John Russell Pope designed the Jefferson Memorial to reflect those tastes. When Pope died in 1937, architects Daniel P. Higgins and Otto R. Eggers took over the construction. At the entrance seen here, steps lead to a portico with Ionic columns supporting a triangular pediment. Carvings in the pediment depict Thomas Jefferson with four other men who helped draft the Declaration of Independence.When it was built, some critics mocked the Jefferson Memorial, calling it Jefferson's muffin. In an era moving toward Modernism, architecture based o...

Protected with PIXSY About Joan Carroll: I am a Fort Worth Texas-based outdoor photographer who feels at home while on the road...in Texas, in the US, around the world. Although travel and photography were dual interests from a young age, the coming of the digital camera provided undreamed of opportunities and unleashed previously untapped creativity. My photographic goal is to travel the world in a curious yet respectful way, taking the time to see and understand the unique story of each place I visit. Wherever I go I want to walk every street, hike every trail, ride the bus or metro, climb every tower, walk around and through every monument, and then do it all over again when the light changes. In every place, light, mood, color, and...

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