Columbus in the Capitol Commemorative Quincentenary Edition

The Congress of the U.S. & the Joint Committee on Printing have presented this publication as a tribute to Christopher Columbus & the Quincentenary of his discovery of America. Over the years, our Nation's Capitol has collected & displayed artwork depicting Christopher Columbus by such acclaimed artists as Constantino Brumidi, John Vanderlyn, John Trumbull, Randolph Rogers, Augustus G. Heaton, Paul Wayland Bartlett, Enrico Causici, Antonio Capellano, Luigia Persico, Lorado Taft, & Daniel Burnham. The U.S. Capitol is the emblem of our free Nation & this is the first time that these historic works of art have been presented in a special edition book. Beautiful color & black & white photographs.Rose, Charlie is the author of 'Columbus in the Capitol Commemorative Quincentenary Edition' with ISBN 9780756727932 and ISBN 0756727936.