English: Detail from Government. Mural by Elihu Vedder. Lobby to Main Reading Room, Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D.C. Main figure is seated atop a pedestal saying "GOVERNMENT" and holding a tablet saying "A GOVERNMENT / OF THE PEOPLE / BY THE PEOPLE / FOR THE PEOPLE". Artist's signature is "ELIHU VEDDER / ROMA–1896".
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Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, LC-DIG-highsm-02036 (original digital file),
uncompressed archival TIFF version (76 MB), cropped and converted to JPEG with the GIMP 2.4.5, image quality 88.
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Artist is Elihu Vedder (1836–1923). Photographed 2007 by Carol Highsmith (1946–), who explicitly
placed the photograph in the public domain.
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Carol M. Highsmith Archive collection at the Library of Congress. According to the library, there are
no known copyright restrictions on the use of this work. Carol M. Highsmith has stipulated that her photographs are in the public domain. Photographs of sculpture or other works of art may be restricted by the copyright of the artist.
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"Government" Mural by Elihu Vedder. Located in the Library of Congress.
جدارية "الحكومة" للرسام (إلوهو فيدر) . موقعها مكتبة الكونجرس.
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