"The face of the artist in this painting is that of music critic and friend Howard Klein." (excerpt from: Lopate, Phillip, et al. John Koch: Painting a New York Life. New York: Historical Society; London: Scala, 2001, p.79)
Illustrations; Portraits; Men; Emperors; Rulers; Upper class; People associated with politics & government; Military officers; Military personnel; People associated with military activities; Soldiers; Cyclists; Military leadership; Leadership;...
Artwork by David Biber. [Inspired by Jacques-Louis David's Napoleon Crossing the Alps, c. 1800; also known as: Napoleon at the Saint-Bernard Pass; Bonaparte Crossing the Alps].
"Further insight into Sumerian religious beliefs and rituals comes from a cache of sculptures reverently buried beneath the floor of a temple at Eshnunna (modern Tell Asmar) when the structure was remodeled. Carved of soft gypsum and inlaid...
Sculpture; Portraits; Emperors; Rulers; Men; People associated with politics & government; Clothing & dress; Capes (Clothing); Fasteners; Hairstyles; Beards; Mustaches
Discovered at Acqua Traversa (near Rome), 1674. "This bust, in nearly perfect condition, is characterized by the contrast between the light and brilliant skin of the face and the dark mass of hair, covered with concretions. Numerous grooves...