"Beginning with the Pre-Raphaelites and those pivotal French artists (de Chavannes, Moreau, Redon and others) who assured the transition from romanticism to symbolism, this magnificent (and splendidly color-illustrated) work turns to examine…
"Photographs depict the domes of the United States Capitol building, the Library of Congress, and the forty-three state capitols with domes, as viewed from the rotunda, looking upward into the center of the dome."--Publisher's description.