Librarian’s Lobby

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Librarian’s Lobby is a grand entrance hall in the Library of Congress’s Thomas Jefferson Building, known for its ornate architecture and role as a primary access point to the library’s interior spaces.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf entrance hall
interior space
accesses exhibition spaces of the Library of Congress
reading rooms of the Library of Congress
stairways and corridors of the Thomas Jefferson Building
architecturalStyle Beaux-Arts
associatedWith civic and cultural functions of the Library of Congress
historic architecture of the Library of Congress
country United States
function primary access point to interior spaces of the Library of Congress
reception and circulation space for visitors
hasFeature decorative arches
decorative ceilings
elaborate moldings
ornamental columns
hasRole orientation space for visitors
transition space between exterior and main interior areas
locatedIn Library of Congress
Thomas Jefferson Building
Washington, D.C.
notableFor decorative detailing
grand scale
ornate architecture
openTo public
ownership Library of Congress
partOf Library of Congress interior
public areas of the Thomas Jefferson Building
usedBy general visitors
library staff
researchers

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Thomas Jefferson Building
Thomas Jefferson Building ("Librarian’s Hall")
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