Library of Congress: Court of Neptune Fountain in Washington, D.C. (dcMemorials.com - a pictorial directory of memorials, monuments, statues & other outdoor art)

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The Court of Neptune Fountain is a bronze and granite allegorical sculpture located at the Library of Congress Jefferson Building in Washington, D.C. Created by sculptor Roland Hinton Perry and architects Edward Pierce Casey, J. L. Smithmeyer, and Paul J. Pelz, it features mythological sea figures centered on Neptune. The fountain enhances the cultural and artistic environment of the Capitol Hill area and is accessible near the Capitol South Metro station.