Death of John Quincy Adams at the U.S. Capitol, Feby 23d 1848 Frame Style:Bourbon Frame and the rising shadow of

and the rising shadow of the Chrysler spire conspire in a single bustling thoroughfare

where pontoons inched across cold water and Burnside's men took a town house by house before the slaughter at Marye's Heights still to come

and the wave-cut cliffs of Block Island stamped onto linen and lithograph

Lumen Field Original Painting from Bella Frye

Death of John Quincy Adams at the U.S. Capitol, Feby 23d 1848 Frame Style:Bourbon Frame and the rising shadow ofDeath of John Quincy Adams at the U. S. Capitol, Feby 23d 1848. The old man eloquent collapsed at his desk in the House chamber, felled mid debate over the Mexican War, and this lithograph gathers the colleagues around him with the hushed theatricality reserved for a republic losing one of its last living links to the Founding. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the