Architect of the Capitol employees are responsible for the care and preservation of more than 300 works of art, architectural elements, landscape features and more.

Browse our pieces below or learn more about the artists, collections and subjects.

Rhytons

Modeled after the ancient Greek drinking horn with a mythical chimera with bended knees.

Richard Stockton Statue

This statue of Richard Stockton was given to the National Statuary Hall Collection by New Jersey in 1888.

Robert Fulton Statue

This statue of Robert Fulton was given to the National Statuary Hall Collection by Pennsylvania in 1889. Fulton was an engineer and inventor best remembered for building America's first steamboat.

Robert Joseph Pothier, Relief Portrait

Robert Joseph Pothier (1699-1772) French jurist; author of the Digest of Pandects of Justinian, a classic study of Roman law; author of several treatises on French law, which were incorporated in the French Code Civil.

Robert R. Livingston Statue

This statue of Robert R. Livingston was given to the National Statuary Hall Collection by New York in 1875. Livingston was a lawyer, politician and diplomat.

Roger Sherman Statue

This statue of Roger Sherman was given to the National Statuary Hall Collection by Connecticut in 1872. Sherman was the only member of the Continental Congress who signed all four of the great state papers: the Association of 1774, the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution.

Roger Williams Statue

This statue of Roger Williams was given to the National Statuary Hall Collection by Rhode Island in 1872.