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The Mysterious 100-Year-Old Courtroom Mural | Alexandria Louisiana News
In Deridder, Louisiana, a 36-foot mural above the courthouse judge’s bench has watched over a century of trials—its artist unknown, its meaning shrouded in mystery. Art conservators spot Roman ruins and suggest an allegory for justice, while judges interpret it as both chaos’s remedy and a cornerstone of democracy. Painted with rare marouflage technique, the mural stands as a silent witness to history, alongside the original 1914 hand-carved council table that hosted legends like Sam Houston Jones. A masterpiece of lost identity and enduring symbolism. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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