Capitol Extra! Thomas Jefferson by David d'Angers

Our Curator, Dr. Michele Cohen, is in the Rotunda for #WorldBookDay with the statue that started it all! This statue of Thomas Jefferson was the first full-length portrait statue placed in the U.S Capitol Building.

Watch Capitol Extra! Thomas Jefferson by David d'Angers on the aoc.gov/blog.

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