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Allegorical Portrait with Satyric Figure.
Paintings; Oil paintings; Allegorical paintings; Allegories; Myths; Men; Supernatural beings; Fictitious characters; Nudes; Muscles; Genitals; Wreaths; Standing
Visual Resources Center Digital Image Collection

Brumidi's allegorical painting - dome of the Capitol. March 22, 1871.
Government facilities; Buildings; Rotundas; Paintings; Allegorical paintings
Large circle, painted in the center, with decorative elements forming a large border. It is the interior domed ceiling of the Rotunda at the U.S. Capitol. The fresco-style painting is called The Apotheosis of Washington. Descriptive information on...
Stereographic views of Louisville and beyond, 1850s - 1930

The Sense of Sight.
Paintings; Oil paintings; Still lifes; Still life paintings; Allegorical paintings; Allegories; Optical devices; Cameras; Photographic apparatus & supplies; Stands (Furniture); Binoculars; Hand lenses; Eyeglasses; Lighting; Flashlights;...
Visual Resources Center Digital Image Collection

Allegory of the Senses.
Paintings; Oil paintings; Allegorical paintings; Allegories; Allusions; Men; Women; Artists; Musicians; Artists' models; Nudes; Clothing & dress; Shirts; Trousers; Dresses; Coats; Skirts; Slippers; Shoes; Footwear; Hairstyles; Beards; Painting;...
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Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?, detail, left side, two women and statue.
Paintings; Oil paintings; Allegorical paintings; Allegories; Human life cycle; Indigenous peoples; Women; Adults; Older people; Nudes; Breasts; Clothing & dress; Bracelets; Jewelry; Gestures; Sitting; Leisure; Social life; Sculpture; Idols;...
Oil on sackcloth.
Visual Resources Center Digital Image Collection

Greece on the Ruins of Missolonghi.
Paintings; Oil paintings; Allegorical paintings; Allegories; Symbols; War; Death; Suicides; Ruins; Women; Men; Soldiers; Military personnel; People associated with military activities; Standing; Gestures; Breasts; Clothing & dress; Dresses;...
Visual Resources Center Digital Image Collection

The 28th of July: Liberty Leading the People.
Paintings; Oil paintings; Allegorical paintings; Allegories; Symbols; War; Revolutions; Liberty; Social justice; Death; Women; Men; Adults; Boys; Youth; Revolutionaries; Soldiers; Military personnel; People associated with military activities; Flag...
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Portrait of the Bourgeoisie, mural detail, Union of Electricians headquarters, Mexico City.
Murals; Paintings; Allegorical paintings; Allegories; Warnings; Optimism; Industry; Industrialization; Economic & industrial aspects; Economic & political systems; Power (Social sciences); Wealth; Money; Working class; Laborers; Fascism;...
Visual Resources Center Digital Image Collection

Taking Stock (Unfinished).
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...
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Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?, detail, left 2/3 of painting.
Paintings; Oil paintings; Allegorical paintings; Allegories; Human life cycle; Indigenous peoples; Men; Women; Adults; Older people; Children; Youth; Girls; Nudes; Breasts; Backs (Anatomy); Clothing & dress; Bracelets; Jewelry; Gestures;...
"Where Do We Come From? offers a flowing composition divided into three main figure groupings set in a jungle clearing with the sea in the background. In the center a Polynesian Eve, reminiscent of Botticelli's Giuliano de' Medici in the...
Visual Resources Center Digital Image Collection

Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?
Paintings; Oil paintings; Allegorical paintings; Allegories; Human life cycle; Indigenous peoples; Men; Women; Adults; Older people; Children; Youth; Girls; Infants; Nudes; Breasts; Backs (Anatomy); Clothing & dress; Bracelets; Jewelry;...
"Where Do We Come From? offers a flowing composition divided into three main figure groupings set in a jungle clearing with the sea in the background. In the center a Polynesian Eve, reminiscent of Botticelli's Giuliano de' Medici in the...
Visual Resources Center Digital Image Collection

Hope.
Paintings; Oil paintings; Allegorical paintings; Allegories; Symbols; Nationalism; War; Peace; Optimism; Landscapes (Representations); Ruins; Cemeteries; Graves; Crosses; Religious articles; Ceremonial objects; Flowers; Plants; Olive branches;...
Visual Resources Center Digital Image Collection

Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?
Paintings; Oil paintings; Allegorical paintings; Allegories; Human life cycle; Indigenous peoples; Men; Women; Adults; Older people; Children; Youth; Girls; Infants; Nudes; Breasts; Backs (Anatomy); Clothing & dress; Bracelets; Jewelry;...
Visual Resources Center Digital Image Collection

Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?
Paintings; Oil paintings; Allegorical paintings; Allegories; Human life cycle; Indigenous peoples; Men; Women; Adults; Older people; Children; Youth; Girls; Infants; Nudes; Breasts; Backs (Anatomy); Clothing & dress; Bracelets; Jewelry;...
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France and England.
Mixed media; Watercolors; Paintings; Drawings; Ink drawings; Abstract paintings; Abstract drawings; Abstract works; Locomotion; Human locomotion; Allegorical drawings; Allegorical paintings; Allegories; Inscriptions
Watercolour [watercolor] and coloured [colored] ink.
Visual Resources Center Digital Image Collection

[Man of Fire], La Evangelizacion, mural detail, chapel, Hospicio Cabanas, Guadalajara, Mexico.
Murals; Paintings; Details; Cupolas; Chapels; Men; Fire; Fires; Allegorical paintings; Allegories
Visual Resources Center Digital Image Collection

Effects of Good Government in the City and in the Country, Peaceful City, fresco detail, Sala della Pace, Palazzo Pubblico, Siena, Italy.
Paintings; Murals; Cityscape paintings; Buildings; City & town halls; Government facilities; Social & civic facilities; Storytelling; Allegories; Allegorical paintings; Political issues; Politics & government; Municipal government;...
Visual Resources Center Digital Image Collection

Effects of Good Government in the City and in the Country, Peaceful Country, fresco detail, Sala della Pace, Palazzo Pubblico, Siena, Italy.
Paintings; Landscape paintings; Murals; Buildings; City & town halls; Government facilities; Social & civic facilities; Storytelling; Allegories; Allegorical paintings; Political issues; Politics & government; Municipal government;...
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