Scenes From Shakespeare
Scenes From Shakespeare is a work of art in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. Scenes From Shakespeare is situated nearby to Folger Shakespeare Library, as well as near the theater building Folger Theatre.Photo: Vysotsky, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Work of art
- Description: bas-relief depicting scenes from plays by William Shakespeare in Washington, D.C.
- Also known as: “Scenes from Shakespeare Bas Relief”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Mall and Folger Shakespeare Library.
National Mall
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The National Mall, a national park, is a famous 2-mile-long tree-lined, pedestrian-friendly boulevard in Washington, D.C. stretching from the Capitol Building in the east to the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River on the west.
Folger Shakespeare Library
Library
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Folger Shakespeare Library is an independent research library on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., United States. It has the world's largest collection of the printed works of William Shakespeare, and is a primary repository for rare materials from the early modern period in Britain and Europe.
United States Capitol
Photo: Ottojula, Public domain.
The United States Capitol, often called the Capitol or the Capitol Building, is the seat of the United States Congress, the legislative branch of the federal government. United States Capitol is situated 1,800 feet west of Scenes From Shakespeare.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Capitol Hill and NoMa.
Capitol Hill
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Capitol Hill is a venerable neighborhood just east of the Capitol building, best known as the main residence in the city for the legislative and judicial branches of the U.S. government, and for the staffers who run the place.
NoMa
Neighborhood
Photo: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
NoMa is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., located in Ward 6 of the city. The neighborhood encompasses the region north of Massachusetts Avenue located north and east of Union Station.
Waterfront
The Waterfront is just south of the National Mall. In addition to beautiful views of the Washington Channel, which separates the parkland on Hains Point with the land contiguous with the National Mall, this neighborhood includes great seafood, restaurants, bars, sports stadiums, entertainment options and boat excursions.
Scenes From Shakespeare
- Categories: park, bas-relief, and tourism
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.88955° or 38° 53′ 22″ northLongitude
-77.00274° or 77° 0′ 10″ westElevation
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
87C4VXQW+RWOpenStreetMap ID
node 358958408OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkWikidata ID
Q49558290
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In Other Languages
“Scenes From Shakespeare” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Scenes From Shakespeare Sculpture”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Folger Theatre and Puck Fountain.
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