neoclassic ...

state capitol, sacramento, california ... neoclassical architecture is that architectural style produced by the Neoclassical movement that began in the mid-18th century in Italy and France. It became one of the most prominent architectural styles in the Western world. The building houses the chambers of the California State Legislature, made up of the Assembly and the Senate, along with the office of the governor of California. The structure, designed by Reuben S. Clark, and was completed between 1861 and 1874. The dome is 64 m high, and supports a lantern with a smaller dome capped with a gold-leafed orbed finial. prints available.

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