As part of a year-long investigation into Congress’s relationship with slavery, The Washington Post analyzed more than 400 artworks in the U.S. Capitol building, from the Crypt to the ceiling of ...

Washington’s Capitol guides were just beginning their ... started his children off early in art. Often, after dinner, she remembers, “he would put a pot of flowers or something on the table ...

Newhouse Building set to formally open soon is nothing like the edifice it is replacing on the Washington state Capitol campus ... construction materials. Art installations by Ryan!, ...

stands in June next to her self-portrait hanging in the Capitol Building in Washington. Her painting, titled “In My Head,” was a winner in the Congressional Art Competition. (School District ...

Construction on the Capitol began in 1793, but no funerary purpose was planned for the building until after Washington died on Dec. 14, 1799. A little over a week later, on Dec. 23, 1799 ...