South and North Courtroom Frieze

South and North Courtroom Frieze

The marble frieze in the Courtroom was designed by the accomplished Beaux-Arts sculptor, Adolph A. Weinman. Faithful to classical sources and drawing from many civilizations, Weinman designed a procession of "great lawgivers of history" for the south and north walls to portray the development of law. Interspersed among the lawgivers are allegorical figures.

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