The Thomas Jefferson Building: A Virtual Tour of the Library of Congress

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Painting Illustrating In Darkness, Light

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Painting Illustrating In Darkness Light
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In the northwest pendentive painting, a young woman hold a torch. The ribbon banner above her is inscribed "In tenebris lux" (In darkness light).




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