The Rotunda is a building located on The Lawn on the original grounds of the University of Virginia. Thomas Jefferson designed it to represent the "authority...
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The University of Virginia (UVA) is a public research university in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. It was founded in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson...
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Pantheon, Rome (redirect from Santa Maria Rotunda)
Jefferson's library at the University of Virginia, The Rotunda (1817–1826). Others include the Rotunda of Mosta in Malta (1833). The architect Carl Ludvig...
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The Rotunda is the name given to a building on the campus of Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia. It was formerly known as Ruffner Hall, but the...
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completed in 1748. The Rotunda at the University of Virginia built in 1826. British Museum Reading Room, London, built in 1857. The Rotunda Museum, Scarborough...
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of Steel Construction. Retrieved 20 November 2023. Lahendro, Jody. "Renovating the Rotunda". University of Virginia. University of Virginia Office of...
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Look up rotunda in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rotunda or The Rotunda may refer to: Rotunda (architecture), any building with a circular ground plan...
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Carrara marble (category Types of marble)
US The Rotunda (University of Virginia), Charlottesville, Virginia, US Far Eastern University, Manila, Philippines—Administration Building The Rome...
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renovations at the time, and no one was injured in the blaze, though the rotunda and much of Grainger Hall required rebuilding. Virginia Governor Mark...
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The University of Virginia School of Law (Virginia Law) is the law school of the University of Virginia, a public research university in Charlottesville...
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community at the University of Virginia. The Lawn and its surrounding buildings, designed by Jefferson, demonstrate Jefferson's mastery of Palladian and...
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been a part of University of Virginia student life since the first class of students in 1825. While the number of societies peaked during the 75 years between...
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Palladian architecture (redirect from Virginia Palladian)
such as The Rotunda, in the Palladian style, echoing in his buildings for the new republic examples from the old. In Virginia and Carolina, the Palladian...
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"Jefferson Room" Barboursville (completed c.1822; ruins) The Rotunda, University of Virginia (1822–1826; burnt 1895; rebuilt 1898–1899) Jail, Nelson County...
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The University of Virginia's College at Wise (UVA Wise) is a public liberal arts college in Wise, Virginia. It is part of the University of Virginia, though...
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The history of the University of Virginia opens with its conception by Thomas Jefferson at the beginning of the early 19th century. The university was...
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The Universty of Virginia is a public university in Charlottesville, Virginia. Following is a partial list of its notable alumni, faculty, board members...
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including 19 women and children. 1895 – The Rotunda, University of Virginia, in Charlottesville, Virginia. 1897 – Fire at the Bazar de la Charité, Paris, France...
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Neoclassical architecture (redirect from History of neoclassical architecture)
façade (1855) The Panthéon, Paris, 1758–1790 The Grand Theater, Bordeaux, by Victor Louis, 1773-1780 The Rotunda (University of Virginia), Charlottesville...
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Corinthian order (category Orders of columns)
Supreme Court Building City Hall-County Building (Chicago) The Rotunda, University of Virginia New York Stock Exchange Reconstructed Corinthian capital, with...
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Seven Society (redirect from Seven Society (University of Virginia))
The Seven Society (founded 1905) is the most secretive of the University of Virginia's secret societies. Members are only revealed after their death, when...
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The following is a list of presidents of the University of Virginia. In Thomas Jefferson's original plan the faculty, counseled by a Board of Visitors...
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Monticello (redirect from Monticello and the University of Virginia)
significance, the property has been designated a National Historic Landmark. In 1987, Monticello and the nearby University of Virginia, also designed...
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Neoclassicism (category 18th century in the arts)
71 x 46.67 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art The Rotunda (University of Virginia), Charlottesville, Virginia, by Thomas Jefferson, 1822-1826 South Carolina...
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Information System (SIRIS). Retrieved January 14, 2017. "Scrapbook: (Rotunda - University of Virginia), (painting)". Smithsonian Institution Research Information...
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The University of Virginia Press (or UVaP) is a university press that is part of the University of Virginia. It was established in 1963 as the University...
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On the night of November 13, 2022, a mass shooting took place at the University of Virginia (UVA) in Charlottesville, Virginia, in which three people...
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The Darden School of Business is the graduate business school of the University of Virginia, a public research university in Charlottesville, Virginia...
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the University of Virginia by the President, the Student Council President, and the chair of the Honor Committee. The speakers stand on the Rotunda steps...
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The Virginia Pep Band was a student-run musical ensemble at the University of Virginia (UVA). In the tradition of scatter or scramble bands, like those...
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