"Dali prided himself on being the world's greatest ever painter of the female posterior." (Caption); "It was probably early in 1950 that Emmanuel Looten, a little-known Flemish poet, had made Dali the unexpected and 'gelatinous' gift...
"This head of Isis, turned to the right, with delicately parted lips, is almost entirely intact except for the ends of a few locks of hair and the left edge of her tiara. The neck stops at a recessed fitting, a tenon, indicating that the head...
Political participation; Advertising; Fliers (Printed matter); Stores & shops; Women; People
Four women stand in a shop decorated with campaign ads and the United States flag. Three of the women hold horns as one points to a sign reading, "Keep Louisville Booming. Dont rock the boat. 1921 Huston Quin, 1925 Arthur A. Will," with...
Bands; Wind instruments; Percussion instruments; Post offices; Post Office and Customs House (Louisville, Ky.); Buildings
The U.S. Mail Band poses in front of the Louisville Post Office. Drums and clarinets are in the front row, followed by trumpets and french horns; saxophones, trombones and tubas bring up the rear.
Temple Adath Israel (Louisville, Ky.); Synagogues; Religious facilities; Historic buildings; Group portraits; Organs; Altars; People
Address: 834 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A group poses in pageantry costumes in the Temple Adath Israel. The children are dressed in white gowns with headbands. Some of the children hold horns. The adults wear a variety of costumes most...
Billboards, buildings, and automobiles are shown at the southwestern corner of Broadway and Second Street in Louisville, Kentucky. The left billboard advertises, "Armour's 'Star' Bacon / Slices of real." The middle one reads, "Now 14...
Address: 601 E. Walnut Street (now Muhammad Ali Blvd.), Louisville, Kentucky. Employees of Horney Grocers line up behind the fish counter for a group portrait. Glass encases the food stock and the counters are made of wood and tile. A Remington...
Firemen pose with their truck in front of a building labeled "Engine Co. No. 22." Siren horns are attached to the building's suspended canopy. The men wear dark coats, pants, and hats with white shirts and dark ties. The back wheel of the...
The show windows of the Louisville Music Co. at 570 S. Fourth Street, Louisville, Kentucky, are lit up in this night scene. The windows show records, ukuleles, various horns, and record players. On either side are Newman Drug Co. and a dentist's...
Side view of a Hereford bull standing in front of a building of unpainted wood boards with open sections on its lower level. The bull is dark with a light, curly-haired face and a light chest, belly, feet, horns and tail. A cord is attached to a...
Libraries (Rooms); Mansions; Howard Steamboat Museum
Library in the Howard Mansion, now the Howard Steamboat Museum, as seen from the hall near the west entrance around 1965. A tufted sofa is against the golden oak paneled wall on the left and a piano sits in the window alcove near the fireplace. The...
Alphabets (Writing systems); Animals; Containers; Laundry; Buildings; Men; Women; Children; Barrels; Barns; Carriages & coaches; Pipes (Smoking); Body parts; Top hats; Flowers; Wash tubs; Containers; Writing materials; Toys; Pine cones;...
This set of woodblock prints was reprinted in the 1980s. With the exception of the letters A and V and the sea serpent, the images duplicate the earlier prints in this collection. Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top left: letter...
A band consisting of eight musicians on an arch-shaped stage in front of a decorative background. The musicians are all African-American men. Six of them play horns, one is on the drums, one plays the piano, and one is on a bass. The three horn...
Crowd of people on a dirt road with buildings on either side and in the background, possibly a parade. The men in front are holding horns. Men, women, and children line the streets. American flags are in the background. Written on back of card:...
"Here the artist aspires to a metamorphosis which hints partly at mythology, partly at science fiction. However, with mock pathos, Barney's floppy ears and dual kiss-curls inadequately match up to the four horns of the ram which the video's...
Sculpture; Diptychs; Commemorations; Portraits; Men; Consuls; Government officials; Politicians; People associated with politics & government; Clothing & dress; Hairstyles; Scepters; Ceremonial objects; Symbols; Monograms; Medallions...
"The Louvre diptych was produced in 506 A.D., on the occasion of the consulate of Areobindus. […] An exceptionally high number of diptychs and panels in his name remain: two complete diptychs and five individual panels. […] The Areobindus...