Post Office Dept Bldg: America & Orient tympanum in Washington, D.C. by Adolph Alexander Weinman

tympanum

The America & Orient tympanum is a limestone relief by Adolph Alexander Weinman on the Post Office Department Building in Washington, D.C. It represents themes of communication and international connection. Located in the Federal Triangle area, the artwork is part of a larger ensemble of sculptures by Weinman on the building. It is recognized in the Smithsonian Art Inventories Catalog and accessible near the Federal Triangle Metro station.