Statue of Francis Preston Blair Jr. explained

Francis Preston Blair Jr.
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Artist:Alexander Doyle
Medium:Marble sculpture
Subject:Francis Preston Blair Jr.
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Imperial Unit:in
City:Washington, D.C., United States

Francis Preston Blair Jr. is a marble sculpture depicting the American jurist, politician, and soldier of the same name by Alexander Doyle, installed in the United States Capitol's Hall of Columns, in Washington, D.C., as part of the National Statuary Hall Collection. The statue was gifted by the U.S. state of Missouri in 1899.[1]

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  1. Web site: Francis Preston Blair. Architect of the Capitol. September 12, 2017. September 13, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170913135111/https://www.aoc.gov/art/national-statuary-hall-collection/francis-preston-blair. live.