25 Penn State Altoona students took a trip out to Washington D.C. on Wednesday, April 10.

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“The Bridge at Argenteuil,” an oil painting by Claude Monet, hangs in the National Art Gallery in Washington, D.C. This was one of the galleries Penn State Altoona students visited during a D.C. trip on Wednesday, April 10.

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Allie Bates enjoys the view as the charter bus pulls into the Smithsonian Castle on Wednesday, April 10. She was one of the Penn State Altoona students who visited Washington, D.C.

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Lauren Peng and her busmate go about their ride from Altoona, to Washington DC on Wednesday, April 10 at 10:30 a.m.

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Penn State Altoona students arrive in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, April 10.

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“The Adoration of the Skulls,” an oil painting on canvas by Michel-François DanrĂȘ-Bardon, hangs in the halls of the National Art Gallery in Washington D.C. on Wednesday, April 10.

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“Portrait of a Young Woman in White,” an oil painting on canvas by Jacques-Louis David, hangs in the French sections of the National Art Gallery in Washington D.C. on Wednesday, April 10.

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“Eve Eating the Apple,” a sculpture by Auguste Rodin, is on display at the National Art Gallery in Washington D.C. This was one of the galleries Penn State Altoona students visited during a D.C. trip on Wednesday, April 10.