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June 18, 2024; A section of the original murals on the ceiling of Washington Hall. The theatre was completely painted over in 1956, which once stood as a fine example of the late 19th-century décor. Frescoes and murals by Luigi Gregori and Signor Rusca included four emblematic figures of tragedy, comedy, music, and poetry above: portraits of Shakespeare, Moliere, Mozart, and Dante. Over the proscenium was Washington, flanked by Demosthenes and Cicero on either side. The theatre could...
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