Henry Bacon
Architect, designed Lincoln Memorial
Born
Died
1924
102 years ago — 58 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American architect, Bacon designed the Lincoln Memorial, which was dedicated in 1922. The structure is located on the western end of the National Mall in Washington, D.C. It features a large seated sculpture of Abraham Lincoln and is surrounded by 36 columns, symbolizing the states in the Union at the time of Lincoln's death. Bacon drew inspiration from ancient Greek temples, embodying classical architectural styles. His focus on monumental architecture has left a significant mark on the aesthetics of U.S. national memorials.
Designed the Lincoln Memorial
Incorporated classical architecture
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