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Bare-Chested George Washington

Washington, DC

Horatio Greenough's seated George Washington depicts the first president in a toga-like classical pose that startled 19th-century viewers.

Filed under roadside oddities: giant objects, odd monuments and things built for no clear reason.

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Source: americanhistory.si.edu/collections/object/nmah_463144

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