Washington In Zeus Pose
Aug. 19, 2024
TIL the original Washington monument paid for by Congress was a statue of him shirtless as Zeus called "Enthroned Washington." It became a laughing stock, inspired a group of citizens to raise The Strange Saga of America's Most Reviled Statue, Nude George Washington TIL there is a Greek-style statue of George Washington that depicts him bare-chested and with muscular figure. It is housed as the Smithsonian. : r/todayilearned Washington In Zeus Pose
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