heading up!
recognizing the cartoons of our papers
part of the wall
Look a tower!
featuring, um, the berlin wall?
the story of the caged city
The Berlin wall exhibit
but first a word from our sponsors!
and work your way down
start from the top seventh floor
completely decked out with news copter in the lobby
Opened in 1997, it's a news museum
yup, the news-eum!
Here we are in Washington DC
that's all folks!
the front of the north entrance
skylit!
indians!
view of the gardens from the galleries
the west sculpture hall
American galleries
The Shaw Memorial Project
housing mostly paintings
the various small galleries
beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder
like this one!
for access to the various smaller galleries
the sculpture galleries serves as a major hallway
of the West Building
centerpiece on the main floor
Oculus of the West Building dome
The Rotunda
nicely framed
italian paintings from 13-15th centruy
the east sculpture hall
a place to chill and relax by the fountain
decked with skylight and plants
The garden courts in the museum
19th century french paintings
old fireplaces
coin collections
tapestries and murals
marble-quete!
all displayed in large accessible galleries
and paintings alike
sculptures
statues
the museum spots a large collection of fine art
as a museum of choice
it's ranked 2nd nationally and 6th globally