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National Park Service to Regild Statues Near Lincoln Memorial
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The Trump administration will regild the four gold-plated “Arts of War” and “Arts of Peace” equestrian statues near the Lincoln Memorial.
The $5.1 million project is part of a broader effort to refurbish monuments and public spaces in Washington as preparations ramp up for the nation’s 250th anniversary celebration. The statues, gifted to the United States by Italy roughly 75 years ago, were last regilded in 1971.
“We’re auramaxxing Washington, D.C. ahead of America’s 250th birthday,” the Interior Department posted on X on June 4, using Gen Z terminology meaning maximizing one’s aura or overall impression.
The effort was first reported by NOTUS….
The $5.1 million project is part of a broader effort to refurbish monuments and public spaces in Washington as preparations ramp up for the nation’s 250th anniversary celebration. The statues, gifted to the United States by Italy roughly 75 years ago, were last regilded in 1971.
“We’re auramaxxing Washington, D.C. ahead of America’s 250th birthday,” the Interior Department posted on X on June 4, using Gen Z terminology meaning maximizing one’s aura or overall impression.
The effort was first reported by NOTUS….
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