A sitting room with delicate furniture is shown within Colonel Charles Christopher Mengel's home at 1325 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. This may have been a ladies' sitting room. A portrait of a woman hangs on one wall above a curio...
The Henri Barret Montfort Home stands at 413 W. Broadway in Louisville, Kentucky. The building is set off from the public by an iron fence and has a walk leading up to a double-sided staircase. The staircase leads to the entryway which is supported...
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...
View of Dix River shore by docks covered in a layer of snow. Some delicate bushes are completely delineated in white; some of the larger trees have not held the snow. The edge of the water also holds chunks of ice.
Ballard High School, 6000 Brownsboro Road, Louisville, Kentucky. One-story stone building with concave roof having a large dormer. The front entrance is domed. The front windows have white bands underneath; the three at left have one band under all...
Entrance of Xalapa Farm in Lexington, Kentucky. The farm was owned by Mrs. E. F. Givens. Close-up of delicate iron gate with heart patterns and sunrayed dome atop, lined at sides and above with stone, which angles down. Fir trees edge the stone...
Kentucky Baptist Hospital, 810 Barret Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. Six story brick building topped by a rail. Most windows have white embellishments atop. Above ground basement. Two story white pillared entrance topped by a rail and reached by...
"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...
Sculpture; Portraits; Women; Empresses; Princesses; Rulers; People associated with politics & government; Upper class; Nobility; Clothing & dress; Hairstyles
Discovered near Tivoli (Italy).
"Cut from a single block of marble, this bust of Faustina the Younger is notable for its excellent state of preservation, despite a few chips on the face, some damage to the drapery, and the modern restoration...
"This fragment of a wall painting was among the very first ancient artworks discovered in Herculaneum after the volcanic eruption on August 23 in 79 A.D. […] This panel was executed using a technique similar to fresco painting. The design...