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Location: Department of Justice - Washington DC

Kennedy Department of Justice Building: Jennewein Sculptural Elements – Washington DC

While the overall  design of the Department of Justice building conforms with the dominant Neoclassical theme of the Federal Triangle, it is distinguished by Art Deco architectural elements and the use of aluminum details.  The entrances feature 20-foot-high aluminum doors… read more

Kennedy Department of Justice Building: Sterne Murals – Washington DC

Sterne, "Belief in Magic" Dept of Justice - Washington DC

The New Deal is responsible for a magnificent array of artworks that embellish the Department of Justice building. The Treasury Section of Fine Arts commissioned artists to create 68 murals between 1935 and 1941 for $68,000, or one percent of the… read more

Kennedy Department of Justice Building: Ballator Mural – Washington DC

The New Deal is responsible for a magnificent array of artworks that embellish the Department of Justice building. The Treasury Section of Fine Arts commissioned artists to create 68 murals between 1936 and 1941 for $68,000, or one percent of the… read more

Kennedy Department of Justice Building: Curry Murals – Washington DC

The New Deal is responsible for a magnificent array of artworks that embellish the Department of Justice building. The Treasury Section of Fine Arts commissioned artists to create 68 murals between 1936 and 1941 for $68,000, or one percent of the… read more

Kennedy Department of Justice Building: Biddle Frescoes – Washington DC

Right panels, Biddle, "Society Freed Through Justice," Dept of Justice - Washington DC

The New Deal is responsible for a magnificent array of artworks that embellish the Department of Justice building. The Treasury Section of Fine Arts commissioned artists to create 68 murals between 1936 and 1941 for $68,000, or one percent of the… read more

Kennedy Department of Justice Building: Shimin Mural – Washington DC

The New Deal is responsible for a magnificent array of artworks that embellish the Department of Justice building. The Treasury Section of Fine Arts commissioned artists to create 68 murals between 1936 and 1941 for $68,000, or one percent of the… read more

Kennedy Department of Justice Building: Bouché Mural – Washington DC

Bouché, "Activities of the Department of Justice," in full - Washington DC

The New Deal is responsible for a magnificent array of artworks that embellish the Department of Justice building. The Treasury Section of Fine Arts commissioned artists to create 68 murals between 1936 and 1941 for $68,000, or one percent of the… read more

Kennedy Department of Justice Building: Poor Frescoes – Washington DC

The New Deal is responsible for a magnificent array of artworks that embellish the Department of Justice building. The Treasury Section of Fine Arts commissioned artists to create 68 murals between 1936 and 1941 for $68,000, or one percent of the… read more

Kennedy Department of Justice Building: Bisttram Mural – Washington DC

The New Deal is responsible for a magnificent array of artworks that embellish the Department of Justice building. The Treasury Section of Fine Arts commissioned artists to create 68 murals between 1936 and 1941 for $68,000, or one percent of the… read more

Kennedy Department of Justice: Robinson Murals – Washington DC

Robinson, "Great Events and Figures of the Law," Dept of Justice - Washington 

The New Deal is responsible for a magnificent array of artworks that embellish the Department of Justice building. The Treasury Section of Fine Arts commissioned artists to create 68 murals between 1936 and 1941 for $68,000, or one percent of the… read more

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