Eric Greitens

I was at this dinner for Rhodes Scholars. And we were in the Rhodes mansion, which is this fancy mansion on the Oxford campus. And I remember I looked up in the rotunda, and I saw that etched into the marble were the names of Rhodes Scholars who had left Oxford, and had fought and died in World War II.

American Politician

Gutzon Borglum

Lincoln has been my first love, and as always with first loves, it fixed a standard. So I scaled sunlit heights with Lincoln and produced the colossal marble head in the rotunda of the capitol of the United States.

American Sculptor

Rotundas are often found in significant public buildings like libraries or museums.

Common Buildings

A rotunda provides a spacious circular area which can accommodate many people or exhibits.

Circular Space

The domed roof of a rotunda is often visible from both inside and outside, creating a landmark.

Dome Visibility

The term 'rotunda' in medicine refers specifically to a structure in the ear, not any round space.

Medical Precision

Understanding that the rotunda is part of the vestibular system helps grasp its function in balance.

Vestibular System

In architecture, 'rotunda' implies the space is purposefully rounded for style and function.

Architectural Feature

Many rotundas have historical importance and are preserved as landmarks or tourist attractions.

Historical Significance

 and the very few that mark the history of slavery. And then he walked me to a hill. It overlooked the whole city. He pointed out the river and the train tracks where the largest domestic slave-trading port in America had once prospered. And then to the Capitol rotunda,

Architecture that's...

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