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3 unusual facts about Constantino Brumidi


Constantino Brumidi

His first art work in the Capitol Building was in the meeting room of the House Committee on Agriculture.

Subsequently he undertook more important works, the principal being a fresco of the Crucifixion in St. Stephen's Church, for which he also executed a Martyrdom of St. Stephen and an Assumption of Mary.

United States Capitol Historical Society

Ten architects and countless artisans contributed, including a Roman fresco painter named Constantino Brumidi.



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