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The Course of Empire: Destruction
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1836
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1858.4
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Oil on canvas (relined)
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WhiteHouse_Latrobe
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Benjamin Henry Latrobe (1764–1820), The White House ("President's House") Washington, D.C. East front elevation, 1807. Drawing on paper: watercolor, ink, and wash. Benjamin Henry Latrobe Archive, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
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