“In various letters and diary notes the artist has explained how the preoccupation with ethnological problems, with the symbolism of colors, and certain literary concepts participated in the genesis of this canvas: ‘I painted the nude of a...
Diagrams; Drawings; Paintings; Acrylic paintings; History; Political issues; Apartheid; Imperialism; Social classes; War; War casualties; Graves; Tombs & sepulchral monuments; Cemeteries; Monuments & memorials; Soldiers; Military personnel;...
"Terry Atkinson, like David Hockney, came from a working-class background in Yorkshire, England. However, his affiliations when he eventually moved to London were with Conceptualism rather than Pop. Whilst Conceptualism had been international...
Paintings; Acrylic paintings; History; Political issues; Apartheid; Imperialism; Social classes; War; War casualties; Graves; Tombs & sepulchral monuments; Crosses; Cemeteries; Monuments & memorials; Soldiers; Military personnel; Military...
"Terry Atkinson, like David Hockney, came from a working-class background in Yorkshire, England. However, his affiliations when he eventually moved to London were with Conceptualism rather than Pop. Whilst Conceptualism had been international...
Paintings; Acrylic paintings; History; Political issues; Apartheid; Imperialism; Social classes; War; War casualties; Graves; Tombs & sepulchral monuments; Crosses; Cemeteries; Monuments & memorials; Soldiers; Vacations; Photographs;...
"Terry Atkinson, like David Hockney, came from a working-class background in Yorkshire, England. However, his affiliations when he eventually moved to London were with Conceptualism rather than Pop. Whilst Conceptualism had been international...
"Here is concerned with the dancers' preparations just before appearing on stage. [...] One of the dancers is seen from the back; another drinks from a glass; and a third adjusts the blue tulle flowers of her costume." (p.109)
Boy holds heart on pulley. He stands in a ring of blue flowers with other hearts suspended from ropes. There is a rhyme printed on the front of the card: "Farewell care, and farewell woe; I will no longer pine; for I believe I have her heart...
Boy and girl in "Dutch" costume framed in a white heart. The girl is knitting and the boy holds her ball of yarn. The boy wears wooden shoes. The card is also decorated with blue flowers. Printing information dates this card to before the...
Caricature Dutch girl sits on a bench next to a black cat. She is framed by a heart of blue flowers that is pierced by a golden arrow. Postmarked 1915 on verso.
Cities & towns; Government facilities; Buildings; United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)
View from across the street, at an angle, of the U.S. Capitol Building and extension. Streetcars cross in front. Text on left: Stereoscopic Views. Text on right: Of Washington City. Descriptive information on back of card: The U.S. Capitol. The...
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Hoses
Water being pumped out of the basement of the University of Louisville College of Education and Human Development (renamed the Woodford R. and Harriett B. Porter Building in September 2010) pours out of a blue hose that lays on the ramp leading to...
University of Louisville. Medical Dept.; Medical students; Teachers
University of Louisville medical department 1907 - Composite photograph for the University of Louisville school of medicine in Louisville, Kentucky, of faculty and graduating students for the medical school class of 1907. Individual oval-shaped...
“Heath began painting in 1989 at the age of forty. Rising early to go to work as a taxi driver he would see the homeless bent over trash bins looking for food. In the shallow morning light they looked like oblique shapes and forms. Out of the...
Performance art; Performances; Women; Artists; Painting; Brooms & brushes; Blood; Bodily functions; Anatomy; Genitals; Human body
"Retrospectively this performance reads as a proto-feminist riposte to Yves Klein's usurpation of the female 'trace' of five years earlier [Anthropometries of the Blue Age, performance, 9 March 1960]." (Caption, p.105); "[…] Fluxus...
Girl in fuzzy hat, coat and pants standing next to a large fluffy white cat wearing a blue boy. The girl holds a valentine card and they are standing in front of a large red heart. There is a caption, "This is for an awful nice boy,...
"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...
Marching band of cadets in blue and yellow uniforms march down a street with crowds of people on either side and buildings in the background. Title: West Point Cadets in Inauguration Parade. Stereograph advertisement on back of card.
Portrait of right profile of Willard (or William) Dale (or Day) wearing a double-breasted overcoat. Inscription on mount, lower center: Will, and if the heart is sad and blue, add pure Hennessy hard XXX. 5/1/97. Willard (?) Dale (?). Title supplied...
A black dumpster sits in the driveway of 4405 Winnrose Way with a blue car parked in front of it. Debris from the flood sits in the backyard of the neighbor's house. Photograph was taken in the late morning.
