Supreme Court: Equal Justice Under Law tympanum (ca. 1935) in Washington, D.C. by Robert Aitken, Cass Gilbert located in James M. Goode's Capitol Hill area

tympanum

The "Equal Justice Under Law" tympanum is a marble sculpture created around 1935 by Robert Aitken and Cass Gilbert, located on the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C. It symbolizes the ideal of equal justice as a core principle of the American legal system. The tympanum is part of a series of sculptures on the Supreme Court that collectively represent themes of law and justice. It is situated in the Capitol Hill area near the Capitol South Metro station.