Five white canvases with pupae, steel shelves with potted flowers, bowls of sugar-water solution, table, radiators, humidifiers, and live butterflies; "There was a lyrical quality to Hirst's use of butterflies' lifecycles, both in the 1991...
"Capital based on the Corinthian order with winged horses (Pegasuses) from a pilaster in Lunense marble, from the first order of the decoration of the interior of the cella of the temple of Mars Ultor. The lower part of the kalathos is covered...
From caption: La ninfa Echo; from the MOMA website (http://www.moma.org) (11-2011): The Nymph Echo / Max Ernst (French, born Germany. 1891-1976) / Paris 1936. Oil on canvas, 18 1/4 x 21 3/4" (46.3 x 55.2 cm). Purchase.
"The Canterbury Tales", prologue, opening page, in "The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer," Kelmscott Press, 1896, woodcut illustration by Burne-Jones, border decorations and initials by William Morris.
