KnowraUnited States CapitolLinked fromLinked fromThe 17 pages that link to United States Capitol, each with the reason it gives.All 17Broader topic 8Related 7Narrower topic 1Compared with 1NeoclassicismBroader topic: Its classical vocabulary made the movement a durable language for American government.Neoclassical architectureBroader topic: Its classical forms frame the new republic as an heir to ancient civic traditions.Classical architectureBroader topic: Its classical forms connect republican government with ancient civic traditions.Washington, D.C.Broader topic: Its position and symbolic prominence make it a focal point of legislation, protest, and national ceremony.Ionic orderBroader topic: Its interiors and porticoes include Ionic columns in a neoclassical setting.Burning of WashingtonBroader topic: British forces set fire to the Capitol during the occupation.William ThorntonBroader topic: Thornton won the 1793 design competition for this building.Benjamin Henry LatrobeBroader topic: Latrobe redesigned the Capitol after its destruction in the War of 1812.