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Still Image
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Original Format
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Photograph of oil painting
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Title
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Triumphal Arch
Format
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jpeg, 471 KB
Description
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Also known as the Vermont Centennial Arch, it was designed by William C. Bull to celebrate Vermont's statehood in 1791. It was built of wood and covered with canvas painted to replicate the stones of its better-known and more permant <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bennington_Battle_Monument" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Battle Monument,</a> likewise dedicated in 1891. At a ceremony attended by President Benjamin Harrison, 75 young men and women sang patriotic songs from atop the arch.<br /><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;">About the Artist</span>: We haven’t located much reliable information about this artist. Born in Vladikavkaz, Russia, Fidaroff immigrated to Vancouver in 1913 and then the US in 1915—where he became a citizen in 1939. He was an art student in Los Angeles, CA as of 1917. His painting “In the Country” was exhibited at a 1937 Federal Art Project show. 2 works at <a href="http://bennington.pastperfectonline.com/byperson?keyword=Fidaroff%2C+Simon" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Bennington Museum</a>. 2 more images at <a href="https://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/federal-art-project-photographic-division-collection-5467/series-1/box-7-folder-13" target="_blank" rel="noopener">FAP</a>.
Creator
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Fidaroff, Simon Ivan, 1892-1972
Publisher
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Federal Art Project
Date
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1937
Source
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<a href="https://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/federal-art-project-photographic-division-collection-5467" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Federal Art Project, Photographic Division Collection, Box 7, Folder 13</a>
Type
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Still image
Bennington Battle Monument
Bennington Centenniel Arch
Federal Art Project
painting
Simon Ivan Fidaroff