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Date 1937 - present
Areas Of Involvement 8 Must-See Paintings at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. • Today in History—March 17: When Russia’s Masterpieces Came to America
Related People I.M. Pei • Andrew Mellon • Paul Mellon • S.H. Kress • William Henry Holmes • John R. Pope

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Map of the National Mall area in Washington, D.C., highlighting major streets, metro stations, parks, government buildings, and prominent points of interest such as museums, memorials, and federal offices. Key landmarks include the Capitol, White House, Lincoln Memorial, Smithsonian museums, and the Washington Monument, with a numbered legend identifying each site.
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