Washington National Cathedral: The Creation Sculptures (Night Tympanum) by Frederick Hart in Washington, D.C. by Frederick E Hart, Vincent Palumbo

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Washington National Cathedral: The Creation Sculptures (Night Tympanum) by Frederick Hart in Washington, D.C. by Frederick E Hart, Vincent Palumbo

The Creation Sculptures (Night Tympanum) by Frederick E. Hart and Vincent Palumbo are limestone reliefs located at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. These sculptures depict religious themes related to creation and are part of the cathedral's extensive artistic program. Positioned near Massachusetts and Wisconsin Avenues NW, they complement other notable sculptures and gargoyles on the cathedral grounds. The work is recognized for its craftsmanship and contribution to the cathedral's Gothic Revival aesthetic.