Acacia Griffin statues - Acacia Life Insurance Bldg (currently Jones-Day) in Washington, D.C. (dcMemorials.com - a pictorial directory of memorials, monuments, statues & other outdoor art)

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The Acacia Griffin statues are limestone allegorical sculptures by Edmond Romulus Amateis, located at the former Acacia Life Insurance Building (now Jones Day) in Washington, D.C. The building was designed by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon. The statues are situated southwest of Union Station and are recognized in key references on Washington's outdoor sculpture. They represent a notable example of mythological-themed public art in the Capitol Hill vicinity.