Art World Do You Know Who Designed the Lincoln Memorial Statue? A New Documentary About an Often Forgotten Sculptor Aims to Fix That. Daniel Chester French's work is embedded into the civic ...

Authorities believe that the memorial was defaced about 1:30 a.m. Paint was splattered on the left side and base of the 19-foot-tall statue of Lincoln, who is depicted sitting in a thronelike ...

Protesters are planning to return to Lincoln Park Friday to denounce and urge the removal of a statue of Abraham Lincoln, paid for by people who had been enslaved, that celebrates emancipation and ...

A meme is spreading a doctored image of the Lincoln Memorial covered in graffiti to falsely claim that protesters defaced the Lincoln statue. The image was taken from a thumbnail for a video on ...

The wax Lincoln Memorial’s new life online was never the intent for Williams, who grew up in Virginia and started focusing on monuments after the white nationalist “Unite the Right” rally in ...

Discover the Lincoln Memorial's history, design, & significant role in American identity. Explore its power as a symbol of unity, freedom, & civil rights.

The undercroft of the Lincoln Memorial is seen during a tour in Washington, Monday, Feb. 15, 2016, after a ceremony announcing David Rubenstein’s gift to the National Park Foundation’s ...

Abraham Lincoln wax statue headless after melting in scorching DC heat ... Artist Sandy Williams IV created the 6-foot tall and 3,000-pound replica of the Lincoln Memorial as part of the “40 ...

Epic Guide to the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC including things to see, history, how to get to the park, and so much ...

But the Lincoln Memorial, like the Statue of Liberty, is one of those public structures that has taken on a life of its own. By popular decree, its message has changed — evolved — over time.

The new exhibit space built into the memorial's long-hidden "undercroft" will explore the history of President Lincoln and the monument that honors him. Construction is expected to finish in 2026.