Washington, DC - This painting is one of the frescos painted on the roof inside the United States Capitol Building in Washington, DC. It shows what the rotunda inside the Capitol looked like in 1862 as it was being used as a hospital for the wounded Federal soldiers.

This painting is one of the frescos painted on the roof inside the United States Capitol Building in Washington, DC. It shows what the rotunda inside the Capitol looked like in 1862 as it was being used as a hospital for the wounded Federal soldiers.