Feminism in art; Art, Mexican; Women in art; Art and society--Mexico
This dissertation outlines a theoretical model for contextualizing contemporary
women's art practice in Mexico within the profound socioeconomic and political events
that have taken place since 1968, characterized by the steady breakdown and...
Portrait of two young women, apparently Minerva and Melytha Adams. One, in a white dress and earrings, wears her long curly hair down, and the other, in a floral dress and necklace, wears her hair pulled back in a braid. Inscription on print, lower...
"The figure traditionally interpreted as Minerva is actually the armed personification of a subjugated people." (Caption, p. 187); "The top of the attic story, set almost 18 meters above the grade, contains holes for the cramps that...
“The building, dating to the late Augustan period, presented the appearance of a two-storied cube. The ground floor is occupied by a wide hypostyle hall (13.5 x 15.7 m or 44 x 51.5 ft.) with four columns at its center, which was used for public...
"The most representative surviving part of the Forum is a stretch of the south wall containing what are known as the 'Colonnacce': two surviving columns from the Corinthian colonnade erected around the outer wall of the square, an imitation...
"There still remains a stretch of the frieze which depicts female figures intent on spinning and weaving. The scene with Minerva is set almost in the middle of the intercolumns. The goddess is identified by the conventional iconography as...
Seal for University of Louisville featuring Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom, in profile. Below the profile is the year "1846." "University of Louisville Kentucky" surrounds the image in a circular frame. Two decorative...
School yearbooks; Schools; Students; Alumni & alumnae; Student organizations; Universities & colleges; Medical students; Law students; Dental students; Engineering students; Music students; College students; University of...
This digital collection contains full-text searchable digital versions of University of Louisville yearbooks, which were published sporadically and under several different titles from 1909-1982: The Colonel (1909-1912); The Kentucky Cardinal...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Schneider Hall (Louisville, Ky.); Libraries; Mosaics;
Schneider Hall, with Minerva mosaic afixed to the wall. Schneider Hall was named in honor of Evelyn Schneider, long-time University Librarian, and it originally housed the University Library. The cornerstone was laid on January 12, 1956. Current...
"With its somewhat distant-looking quality and distinctive crown of olive leaves, this statue is most likely a memorial portrait. Although the head and body originally came from two separate statues, they are chronologically consistent. The...
