File:National Gallery of Art - West Building.JPG

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Summary

The south facade, seen from the mall's <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Walking_paths_in_the_United_States" title="Category:Walking paths in the United States">walking path</a>, of the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:West_Building_of_the_National_Gallery_of_Art" title="Category:West Building of the National Gallery of Art">West Building of the National Gallery of Art</a>.

  • Located on the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:National_Mall" title="Category:National Mall">National Mall</a>, between the 400–700 blocks of Madison Drive, in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northwest,_Washington,_D.C." class="extiw" title="en:Northwest, Washington, D.C.">N.W. Washington, D.C.</a>.
  • The <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Neoclassical_architecture" title="Category:Neoclassical architecture">Neoclassical style</a> museum was designed by noted architect <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:John_Russell_Pope" title="Category:John Russell Pope">John Russell Pope</a>, and built in 1941.
  • The West Building is listed on the District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites, and is designated as a <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Historic_district_contributing_properties" title="Category:Historic district contributing properties">contributing property</a> to the National Mall's listing on the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" class="mw-redirect" title="National Register of Historic Places">National Register of Historic Places</a>.

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current21:47, 7 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 21:47, 7 January 20173,343 × 1,923 (4.03 MB)127.0.0.1 (talk)The south facade, seen from the mall's <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Walking_paths_in_the_United_States" title="Category:Walking paths in the United States">walking path</a>, of the <b><a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:West_Building_of_the_National_Gallery_of_Art" title="Category:West Building of the National Gallery of Art">West Building of the National Gallery of Art</a></b>. <dl><dd><ul> <li>Located on the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:National_Mall" title="Category:National Mall">National Mall</a>, between the 400–700 blocks of Madison Drive, in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northwest,_Washington,_D.C." class="extiw" title="en:Northwest, Washington, D.C.">N.W. Washington, D.C.</a>. </li> <li>The <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Neoclassical_architecture" title="Category:Neoclassical architecture">Neoclassical style</a> museum was designed by noted architect <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:John_Russell_Pope" title="Category:John Russell Pope">John Russell Pope</a>, and built in 1941. </li> <li>The West Building is listed on the District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites, and is designated as a <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Historic_district_contributing_properties" title="Category:Historic district contributing properties">contributing property</a> to the National Mall's listing on the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" class="mw-redirect" title="National Register of Historic Places">National Register of Historic Places</a>.</li> </ul></dd></dl>
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