Some interesting facts about the Sculpture of Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial, Washington DC are:

Sculptor: Daniel Chester French
How tall is the sculpture: 19 feet tall, sitting.
What is the sculpture made of: Georgia Marble
Inscription Behind the Statue of Lincoln:
“IN THIS TEMPLE
AS IN THE HEARTS OF THE PEOPLE
FOR WHOM HE SAVED THE UNION
THE MEMORY OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN
IS ENSHRINED FOREVER.”

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The Lincoln Memorial – Sculpture of Abraham Lincoln by Daniel Chester French. ©2012TBGP