Commission of Fine Arts
Coverage of Commission of Fine Arts in the Nexus archive.
- Trump's towering arch clears another federal hurdle, despite public pushback
Trump's proposed arch monument has received final approval from the Commission of Fine Arts, despite public opposition and missing some visual components. The president stated he does not require Congressional approval for the project to proceed.
- Commission of Fine Arts votes to move ahead with Trump's proposed victory arch
The Commission of Fine Arts, composed of Trump appointees, approved the proposed Trump victory arch, which resembles the Paris Arc de Triomphe but is nearly 100 feet taller. The decision aligns with Trump's vision for a prominent monument.
- Golden eagles, lions and a winged Lady Liberty top Trump's proposed 250-foot DC 'Triumphal Arch' designs
The Trump administration has submitted designs for a 250-foot 'Triumphal Arch' in Washington D.C., featuring a golden winged Lady Liberty and bald eagles. The monument's design, unveiled by Harrison Design, will be reviewed by the White House Commission of Fine Arts next week. The arch is positioned near the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery, emphasizing the nation's 250th anniversary.