Cardinal James Gibbons Statue north of Meridian Hill Park, 16th St. near intersection with Park Rd., NW., Washington, D.C., 2010

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Cardinal James Gibbons Statue north of Meridian Hill Park, 16th St. near intersection with Park Rd., NW., Washington, D.C., 2010

Highsmith, Carol M, photographer. Cardinal James Gibbons Statue north of Meridian Hill Park, 16th St. near intersection with Park Rd., NW., Washington, D.C. 2010. Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2010641424/. (Accessed December 12, 2016.)

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Sitting in a curule chair reminiscent of ancient Rome, the sculpted figure of James Charles Gibbons extends his right hand to bless those viewing him while holding a cross in his left hand. Below, the granite pedestal supporting the statue hosts a…