Washington National Cathedral: Lazarus in Washington, D.C. (dcMemorials.com - a pictorial directory of memorials, monuments, statues & other outdoor art)

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Lazarus is a limestone sculpture by Enrique Monjo located at the South Transept Portal of the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. It depicts the biblical figure Lazarus and symbolizes resurrection and hope. The memorial is part of the Cathedral's rich collection of religious art and is noted in key references on Washington's outdoor sculptures. The Cathedral is a major religious and architectural landmark accessible via the Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan Metro station.