rotunda
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In John Trumbull’s monumental painting of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, which hangs in the Rotunda of the Capitol in Washington, D.C.,
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
To “lie in honor” is a rare ceremonial distinction granted to private citizens whose remains are placed in the Capitol Rotunda for public viewing.
From Salon • Feb. 21, 2026
“It just was kind of a slow trickle, you know, a lot of us had heard about this years ago,” he said while sitting in the Rotunda of the Capitol.
From Slate • Nov. 12, 2025
Whatever their tastes in art, you can be sure they weren’t there to admire the statues and oil paintings lining the gilded Capitol Rotunda.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2025
Up bright and early the next morning, Kyle made his way across the Rotunda Reading Room.
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
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Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library
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