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.

Ephraim McDowell Statue

This statue of Ephraim McDowell was given to the National Statuary Hall Collection by Kentucky in 1929.

Ernest Gruening Statue

This statue of Ernest Gruening was given to the National Statuary Hall Collection by Alaska in 1977. Gruening served as governor of Alaska and as a U.S. Senator.

Esther Hobart Morris Statue

This statue of Esther Hobart Morris was given to the National Statuary Hall Collection by Wyoming in 1960. Morris is honored as a pioneer for women's suffrage.

Ethan Allen Statue

This statue of Ethan Allen was given to the National Statuary Hall Collection by Vermont in 1876. He is best remembered as the Founder of the State of Vermont.

Eusebio Kino Statue

This statue of Eusebio Kino was given to the National Statuary Hall Collection by Arizona in 1965.

Fame & Peace Crowning George Washington

The two winged figures, hovering in the air, hold laurel wreaths above the bust of the George Washington. Fame, on the right, also holds a trumpet; Peace, on the left, a palm branch.

Father Damien Statue

This statue of Father Damien was given to the National Statuary Hall Collection by Hawaii in 1969. He devoted his life to ministry for people with leprosy.

Father Junipero Serra Statue

This statue of Father Junipero Serra was given to the National Statuary Hall Collection by California in 1931. He is recognized as one of the most important Spanish missionaries in the New World.