Dimensions:
- Length: 150.0 mm (5.9 inches)
- Width: 117.4 mm (4.6 inches)
- Height: 80.5 mm (3.2 inches)
scale: 1:820
Material: white PLA (plastic)
The New York State Capitol, located in Albany, has been the seat of government for the state of New York since its completion in 1899. With its striking architecture and rich history, the building stands as a testament to the state’s political and cultural legacy.
Construction of the Capitol began in 1867 and spanned over three decades, involving several prominent architects, including Thomas Fuller, Leopold Eidlitz, and Henry Hobson Richardson. The structure blends Romanesque Revival and Neo-Renaissance styles, setting it apart from traditional American capitols. Its elaborate stonework, grand staircases, and intricate carvings make it one of the most architecturally distinguished state capitols in the country.
Despite challenges in construction and multiple modifications, the New York State Capitol remains a powerful symbol of governance, embodying the resilience and ambition of the Empire State.