Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Research facilities; Bird's-eye views; Cityscape photographs; Cityscapes;
Birds-eye view of the Kentucky Lions Eye Research Institute. The roof of the entrance way overhang reflects in the gold mirrored glass on the front of the building. The Louisville cityscape surrounds the building. Location: Health Sciences Campus:...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville. School of Law; Cupolas; Columns; Trees;
Law School building now known as Wyatt Hall, seen from the front. The columned entrance is visible, as is the cupola. The building is partly obscured by a large tree. The name of the law school is inscribed over the entrance. The main Law School...
University of Louisville--Buildings; University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville. School of Law; Courtyards;
Students sit in a courtyard outside the Law School building (now known as Wyatt Hall) reading and talking. The building was named in honor of alumnus of Jefferson School of Law (which was merged with UofL in 1950), Louisville mayor, Kentucky...
University of Louisville--Students; University of Louisville--Football; University of Louisville--Sports; Football players;
University of Louisville students dressed for an informal football game in 1907. Organized football teams were officially established at U of L in 1912. Most of U of L's football players at the time were medical students. Players wear turtlenecks,...
University of Louisville--Football; University of Louisville--Sports; University of Louisville--Students; Football players;
The University of Louisville football team of 1921, in their football gear. A couple of the men wear helmets. Organized football teams were officially established at U of L in 1912. Most of U of L's football players at the time were medical...
Zion Baptist Church (Louisville, Ky.); Crowds; Churches;
Mourners gather in front of Zion Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky, waiting to board a bus to Atlanta for the funeral of Martin Luther King, Jr. Many people have suitcases; several are sitting on them. King's younger brother, A.D. King, was...
Bridge (games); Students; University of Louisville--Buildings; Student unions; Miller Information Technology Building (Louisville, Ky.)
Bridge playing student contemplates his next play during a game in the University Center, while another student considers the play she'd make. Students' Bridge Game Underway in the University Center (University of Louisville). February 17, 1969....
The Louvre portrait is of a "young boy wearing a toga praetexta (a purple-bordered toga) and bulla (ornament worn around a child's neck). […] Comparisons with coins bearing the image of Britannicus exclude the possibility that this is a...
"Picasso did forty-five studies for Guernica. The one illustrated here shows the dying horse and the mother with the dead child. They have been changed in the final painting, although they retain their basic character. The Cubist neck of the...
"With its somewhat distant-looking quality and distinctive crown of olive leaves, this statue is most likely a memorial portrait. Although the head and body originally came from two separate statues, they are chronologically consistent. The...
Sculpture; Portraits; Men; Rulers; People associated with politics & government; Upper class; Clothing & dress; Headdresses; Headgear; Snakes; Reptiles; Cobras; Power (Social sciences); Symbols; Gods; People associated with religion; Myths;...
Portrait bust. "Several statues portraying Antinous as Osiris share the same features. They represent the young Bithynian, who drowned in the Nile in 130 A.D., wearing a nemes, an Egyptian headdress made of starched cloth, decorated in front...
Sculpture; Portraits; Men; Emperors; Rulers; People associated with politics & government; Priests; Clergy; People associated with religion; Clothing & dress; Hairstyles
"This portrait of Emperor Augustus (27 B.C. - 14 A.D.) is a fragment of a full-length statue that was recarved into a bust and then set on an architectural element taken from another source. The chin, nose, and arch of the right eyebrow are...
“An aerial view of the Acropolis as it might have appeared at the beginning of the fourth century BC. Besides the important sanctuaries on the summit, many shrines dating back to the Bronze Age were located along the sides of the hill. / A-...
"The construction technique and decorations of the villa suggest that it must have been built around the middle of the first century B.C. Only about thirty years earlier the Roman general Lucius Cornelius Sulla had conquered Pompeii and...
"The excavation unearthed parts of a building, later identified as a porticus triplex (a portico with three arms), with dining rooms and a thermal bath complex. [...] The decoration of the porticus triplex was executed in the Fourth Style and...
"The center of the north wall is occupied by the flying figure of Apollo with his lyre. The god, crowned with a laurel wreath and wearing a light blue mantle [...]." (p.167); "The excavation unearthed parts of a building, later...
"This ring is formed from a circular hollow band made from rolled and soldered gold leaf, which flares out near the bezel. The bezel, rectangular in shape but with rounded corners, is set with a blue-tinged agate in two layers against a white...
Discovered in Pompeii.
"With its fluted shaft and slightly flared bottom, the candelabrum rests on a tripod shaped like lion's paws, partially covered by a double plant-motif sheath. Three palmettes, one broken, ornament the space between the...
Sculpture; Portraits; Youth; Young adults; Clothing & dress; Hairstyles; Mustaches
Discovered in Reims (France).
"This sculpture demonstrates the capacity of Roman artists to synthesize widely divergent influences and draw upon diverse styles. It shows that Roman art was capable of addressing very different concerns while...
