"dome" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The red granite building features a cast-iron dome similar to the one at the National Capitol in Washington.
- Congress votes to replace Bulfinch's wooden/copper dome with cast-iron dome designed by Walter; Constantino Brumidi paints first fresco in the Capitol.
- Below the cast-iron dome, the ceiling displays eight muses painted in 1886.
- The room was completed in 1859 as part of the Capitol's vast extension, which added new Senate and House wings and the new cast-iron dome.
- Walter also designed a new cast-iron dome, which was authorized in 1855.
- A monumental statue for the top of the national Capitol appeared in architect Thomas U. Walter's original drawing for the new cast-iron dome, which was authorized in 1855.
- Instead the drawing showed a new cast-iron dome with columns, pilasters, brackets, scores of windows, and a crowning statue.
- The Capitol's cast-iron dome was designed in 1854 by Thomas U. Walter, the fourth Architect of the Capitol, who had also designed the building's north and south extensions.
- There it was placed on the simple, velvet-covered wood catafalque first used at Abraham Lincoln's funeral in 1865, 180 feet below the concave ceiling of the Capitol's cast-iron dome.
- As work progressed, Walter also designed a new cast-iron dome to better suit the enlarged building.
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