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Wisconsin State Capitol

Index Wisconsin State Capitol

The Wisconsin State Capitol, in Madison, Wisconsin, houses both chambers of the Wisconsin legislature along with the Wisconsin Supreme Court and the Office of the Governor. [1]

41 relations: Adolph Alexander Weinman, American Civil War, Ammonoidea, Athena, Attilio Piccirilli, Beaux-Arts architecture, Belmont, Wisconsin, Brachiopod, Bryozoa, Burlington, Iowa, Burrow, Concerts on the Square, Coral, Daniel Chester French, First Capitol Historic Site (Wisconsin), Gastropoda, George B. Post, Helen Farnsworth Mears, Karl Bitter, Lake Mendota, List of Governors of Wisconsin, Madison Isthmus, Madison, Wisconsin, Maple Bluff, Wisconsin, Milwaukee, National Historic Landmark, Nautiloid, Old Abe, Pediment, Piccirilli Brothers, Rotunda (architecture), Starfish, Syenite, University of Wisconsin Press, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Wisconsin, Wisconsin (statue), Wisconsin Historical Society, Wisconsin Legislature, Wisconsin Supreme Court, Wisconsin Territory.

Adolph Alexander Weinman

Adolph Alexander Weinman (December 11, 1870 – August 8, 1952) was a German-born American sculptor and architectural sculptor.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.

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Ammonoidea

Ammonoids are an extinct group of marine mollusc animals in the subclass Ammonoidea of the class Cephalopoda.

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Athena

Athena; Attic Greek: Ἀθηνᾶ, Athēnā, or Ἀθηναία, Athēnaia; Epic: Ἀθηναίη, Athēnaiē; Doric: Ἀθάνα, Athānā or Athene,; Ionic: Ἀθήνη, Athēnē often given the epithet Pallas,; Παλλὰς is the ancient Greek goddess of wisdom, handicraft, and warfare, who was later syncretized with the Roman goddess Minerva.

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Attilio Piccirilli

Attilio Piccirilli (May 16, 1866 – October 8, 1945) was an American sculptor.

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Beaux-Arts architecture

Beaux-Arts architecture was the academic architectural style taught at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, particularly from the 1830s to the end of the 19th century.

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Belmont, Wisconsin

Belmont is a village in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States.

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Brachiopod

Brachiopods, phylum Brachiopoda, are a group of lophotrochozoan animals that have hard "valves" (shells) on the upper and lower surfaces, unlike the left and right arrangement in bivalve molluscs.

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Bryozoa

Bryozoa (also known as the Polyzoa, Ectoprocta or commonly as moss animals) are a phylum of aquatic invertebrate animals.

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Burlington, Iowa

Burlington is a city and the county seat of Des Moines County, Iowa, United States.

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Burrow

A burrow is a hole or tunnel excavated into the ground by an animal to create a space suitable for habitation, temporary refuge, or as a byproduct of locomotion.

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Concerts on the Square

The Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra's Concerts on the Square is an outdoor concert series held in each summer Madison on the lawn of the Wisconsin State Capitol.

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Coral

Corals are marine invertebrates in the class Anthozoa of phylum Cnidaria.

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Daniel Chester French

Daniel Chester French (April 20, 1850 – October 7, 1931), one of the most prolific and acclaimed American sculptors of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, is best known for his design of the monumental work the statue of Abraham Lincoln (1920) in the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, DC.

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First Capitol Historic Site (Wisconsin)

First Capitol Historic Site is a free-admission historic museum located outside Belmont, Wisconsin, United States.

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Gastropoda

The gastropods, more commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca, called Gastropoda.

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George B. Post

George Browne Post (December 15, 1837 – November 28, 1913) was an American architect trained in the Beaux-Arts tradition.

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Helen Farnsworth Mears

Helen Farnsworth Mears (December 21, 1872 – February 17, 1916) was an American sculptor.

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Karl Bitter

Karl Theodore Francis Bitter (December 6, 1867 – April 9, 1915) was an Austrian-born American sculptor best known for his architectural sculpture, memorials and residential work.

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Lake Mendota

Lake Mendota is the northernmost and largest of the four lakes in Madison, Wisconsin.

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List of Governors of Wisconsin

The Governor of Wisconsin is the head of the executive branch of Wisconsin's state government Wisconsin Constitution article V, § 1 and the commander-in-chief of the state's army and air forces.

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Madison Isthmus

The Madison Isthmus is an isthmus in Madison, Wisconsin, between Lake Mendota and Lake Monona.

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Madison, Wisconsin

Madison is the capital of the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the seat of Dane County.

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Maple Bluff, Wisconsin

Maple Bluff is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States.

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Milwaukee

Milwaukee is the largest city in the state of Wisconsin and the fifth-largest city in the Midwestern United States.

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National Historic Landmark

A National Historic Landmark (NHL) is a building, district, object, site, or structure that is officially recognized by the United States government for its outstanding historical significance.

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Nautiloid

Nautiloids are a large and diverse group of marine cephalopods (Mollusca) belonging to the subclass Nautiloidea that began in the Late Cambrian and are represented today by the living Nautilus and Allonautilus.

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Old Abe

Old Abe (May 27, 1861 – March 26, 1881), a bald eagle, was the mascot of the 8th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment in the American Civil War.

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Pediment

A pediment is an architectural element found particularly in classical, neoclassical and baroque architecture, and its derivatives, consisting of a gable, usually of a triangular shape, placed above the horizontal structure of the entablature, typically supported by columns.

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Piccirilli Brothers

The Piccirilli Brothers were a family of renowned marble carvers and sculptors who carved a large number of the most significant marble sculptures in the United States, including Daniel Chester French’s colossal Abraham Lincoln (1920) in the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C.

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Rotunda (architecture)

A rotunda (from Latin rotundus) is any building with a circular ground plan, and sometimes covered by a dome.

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Starfish

Starfish or sea stars are star-shaped echinoderms belonging to the class Asteroidea.

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Syenite

Syenite is a coarse-grained intrusive igneous rock with a general composition similar to that of granite, but deficient in quartz, which, if present at all, occurs in relatively small concentrations (.

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University of Wisconsin Press

The University of Wisconsin Press (sometimes abbreviated as UW Press) is a non-profit university press publishing peer-reviewed books and journals.

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University of Wisconsin–Madison

The University of Wisconsin–Madison (also known as University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin, UW, or regionally as UW–Madison, or simply Madison) is a public research university in Madison, Wisconsin, United States.

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Wisconsin

Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States, in the Midwest and Great Lakes regions.

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Wisconsin (statue)

Wisconsin is a statue on top of the Wisconsin Capitol Building created by Daniel Chester French.

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Wisconsin Historical Society

The Wisconsin Historical Society (officially the State Historical Society of Wisconsin) is simultaneously a state agency and a private membership organization whose purpose is to maintain, promote and spread knowledge relating to the history of North America, with an emphasis on the state of Wisconsin and the trans-Allegheny West.

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Wisconsin Legislature

The Wisconsin Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Wisconsin.

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Wisconsin Supreme Court

The Wisconsin Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in Wisconsin.

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Wisconsin Territory

The Territory of Wisconsin was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 3, 1836, until May 29, 1848, when an eastern portion of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Wisconsin.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wisconsin_State_Capitol

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