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Wisdom, Justice, Power and Mercy sculptures at the Nebraska State Capitol

Nebraska State Capitol

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Explore the people, history and symbols behind Lee Lawrie’s sculpture at the Nebraska State Capitol.

Honoring the Native American Heritage of the State’s First PeopleNative American heritage at the Nebraska State Capitol.Hartley Burr Alexander and the Watchful CitizenThe Nebraska philosopher whose words gave the Capitol’s civic programme its clearest charge.PioneersA close view of the Pioneer Panel.The American BisonPrairie Deco animals carved as civic symbols at the Nebraska State Capitol.Column CapitalA carved capital that reflects the agricultural transformation of the Great Plains.The CounselorA relief figure in the Capitol’s Warner Chamber, within an interior rich in Native American-themed ornament.
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