Paintings; Oil paintings; Locomotion; Human locomotion; Walking; Nudes; Stairways
"Marcel Duchamp submitted [to the 1913 New York Armory Show] Nude Descending a Staircase, No. 2, which was the most scandalous work of all. It was a humorous attack on Futurist proscriptions against traditional, Academic nudity. The image has...
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 carpet runner climbs a wooden staircase at 2515 Longest Avenue in Louisville, Kentucky. A chandelier lights the area as does a large window at the stair landing. To the right is a small hallway leading to another room. A sideboard, carpet and a...
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...
Women; Democratic Party (Ky.); Political participation; Advertising; Fliers (Printed matter); Politicians; Flags--United States; People
Address: 808 E. Walnut Street (now Muhammad Ali Boulevard), Louisville, Kentucky. Eleven women from the Democratic Women's Group pose outside by a staircase. Some are holding United States flags. Others are holding signs for Democratic mayoral...
Staircase leading up to Reynolds Building from Third Street is partially submerged by flood water. A sign reading "Rent Here" hangs on the railing. The building was converted into private condominiums called the Reynolds Lofts in 2005....
Entrance hall in Hillside House, home of Mr. and Mrs. Graddy Cary in Indian Hills,near Louisville, Kentucky. Close-up of curved staircase with window and blind. Wood paneling on lower floor and on lower part of staircase wall. Side table with lamp...
Woodbine, home of Brainerd C. Lemon, at Newburg Road and Bashford Manor Lane, Louisville, Kentucky. Entrance hall. Two white pillars at base of double white staircase with dark carpet. Stairs curve towards one another, becoming at the landing one...
The Silver House & Gallery, belonging to Brainerd C. Lemon, at 223 E. Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky. Short staircase (white stairs with dark tops) along right wall and landing at left. Under the landing is a small table with silver, then a...
Buildings; Cultural facilities; Theaters; Rialto Theatre (Louisville, Ky.)
Stairway to lobby at the Rialto Theatre. The theater was on Fourth Street between Broadway and Chestnut, Louisville, Kentucky. Side view of carpeted stone staircase and railing above. At the lower pillars of the staircase is a potted plant on a...
Buildings; Theaters; Cultural facilities; Rialto Theatre (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 616 S. Fourth Street (Demolished, 1969). This is the grand staircase to the promenade of the Rialto Theatre. The staircase appears to be made of marble with tile flooring. Modeled on the Capitol Theater in New York City, only the best of...
Address: 224 E. Broadway. This interior shot of the Kosair Temple shows a short, double-sided staircase leading to a room with two sets of double doors. The door frame is decorated in Egyptian-style paintings and the staircase handrail and ceiling...
This view of an unidentified residence shows a dining room with wood chairs, table, sideboard, and standing chest. A chandelier hangs over the table and a bowl of fruit rests on top of the tablecloth. The sideboard has twin candlesticks in crystal...
Address: 2140 Bonnycastle Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. This photograph shows the multi-level entryway of the Commodore Apartments. Stately, high-backed chairs frame a doorway through which a staircase is visible. Above the fireplace mantel is a...
This two-story building includes an open tower on top with a statue depicting a man with a horn and one arm pointed out. Another horn and a ring is depicted on the wall of the tower and the wording "Volunteer Firemen's Historical...
Health care facilities; Hospitals; Automobiles; Buildings
Address: 1157 S. Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. John N. Norton Memorial Infirmary faces Third Street. Two cars are parked by the curb in front of the four-story brick building. The left half of the building mimics the decorations of the right,...
Living rooms; Furniture; Bookcases; Houses; Dwellings; Interiors
A long view of the front rooms of 2515 Longest Avenue in Louisville, Kentucky is shown. In the foreground is a room with a long wood and upholstery couch, a chair, and built-in bookcases. In the middle ground is the entryway with doors on the right...
Address: 1232 Bardstown Road, Louisville, Kentucky. A street or driveway splits around a landscaped island in front of the German Protestant Orphan's Home. The brick and stone edifice was built in a plain symmetrical style. The entryway section...
Address: 4701 Brownsboro Road, Louisville, Kentucky. A stone staircase and wall provide the structure for a gate leading into a cemetery. The iron gate is swung open between two stone posts with a stylized T carved on them. The small mausoleum has...
