Responding to research gaps in both cycling and women's rights history, the purpose of my thesis is to investigate conceptualizations of cycling in the 1890's suffrage press. I analyze six aspects of cycling in suffrage periodicals: advice and tips...
Paintings; Oil paintings; Portrait paintings; Allegorical paintings; Allegories; Symbols; Irony; Allusions; Politics & government; Economic & political systems; Economics; Political elections; Political campaigns; Rooms & spaces;...
"In this painting Haacke's use of allegorical detail has an ironic air of academic exactitude. For instance, the marble sculpture of Pandora, pointedly placed on the Victorian table next to Margaret Thatcher, is based on one produced in 1890...
Women; Houses; Building materials; Lumber; Wooden sidewalks
A woman stands in front of a Victorian era house surrounded by a wrought iron fence, possibly in Boyd County, Kentucky or Ironton, Ohio. A plank sidewalk is in front of the house and unused planks lie in the yard. Title supplied by cataloger.
Collage novel, plate. "He used Victorian steel engravings, which he cut and reassembled with fanatical illusionistic precision." (p.225); [Animal is a pangolin, a scaly anteater]
"Rachel Whiteread's House revived a taste for outrage previously brought to the fore in Britain by the Tate Bricks saga. Before its completion in October 1993 it had attracted little press interest. In November of that year, however, a...
Installation of three costumes of wax-print cotton textiles tailored by Sian Lewis; "This work by Shonibare consists of three clothed mannequins standing on a low platform. Their stiff postures and high Victorian dresses, complete with...
Cave Hill Cemetery (Louisville, Ky.); Cemeteries; Clock towers; Buildings
The entryway to Cave Hill Cemetery is located at Baxter Avenue and Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. The larger part of the gate includes a house and a clock tower topped with a statue of an angel in the Victorian Romanticism style. The gate allows...
A two-story white brick house with semicircular Corinthian portico. A buggy and a cart are parked near the house, which is set back from a large lawn spotted with large trees. Built in the 1860s by Edward Anderson, banker Edward Atkins bought the...
Interior of Whitehaven: wide hall with dark floors and walls and lighter woodwork and pillars; the hall leads to a light painted staircase. A delicate potted plant sits on the top step in front of a window on the landing. Along the walls of the...
A two-story white brick house with semicircular Corinthian portico, set back from a large lawn. Built in the 1860s by Edward Anderson, banker Edward Atkins bought the house in 1903 and had noted Paducah architect A. L. Lassiter transform the...
A woman wearing a long white Victorian dress with white boots, a straw hat, and a bouquet of flowers stuck in the waistband, poses outside a brick building. Title supplied by cataloger.
Jean Thomas (left), wearing a long white dress and holding a parasol, and an unidentified woman, also wearing a long Victorian dress, stand outdoors near trees and plants. Both are wearing elaborate hats with feathers. Title supplied by cataloger.
A family portrait of a man, woman, and girl wearing Victorian attire. The man has a white beard and mustache and wears a dark coat with tails. The blonde girl is wearing a long-sleeved long black dress and boots, and holds a rolled-up paper. The...
A family portrait of a man, woman, and girl wearing Victorian attire. The man has a white beard and mustache and wears a dark coat with tails. The blonde girl is wearing a long-sleeved long black dress and boots, and holds a rolled-up paper. The...
Two women, wearing upswept hairstyles and long Victorian dresses, face away from the camera toward the porch of a frame house. It may be a copy from a daguerreotype. Title supplied by cataloger.
Two women wearing long Victorian dresses, one wearing a hat and the other carrying a parasol, walk with a young boy (in knee pants) along a path abutting a split-rail fence. Title supplied by cataloger.
A young women with a bun on top of her head stands, wearing a long Victorian dress and holding a parasol, underneath a tree. A picket fence and clothesline are visible behind her. Title supplied by cataloger.
Two women, elegantly dressed in Victorian dresses, one wearing an elaborate hat and the other holding a parasol, stand in a field amid grazing cows with a young boy. Title supplied by cataloger.
