Fifty-seven years after President Abraham Lincoln’s death, the nation dedicated a national memorial to him.
The Lincoln Memorial joined the Washington Monument on the National Mall in the most prominent space.
At the heart of the National Portrait Gallery's second floor resides the "America's Presidents" exhibit. It contains a variety of artwork, from oil paintings to photographs to sculptures. Each one shows a president in a unique and different light.
This is the only complete collection of presidential portraits outside of the White House and a…