Address: 1764 Frankfort Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky. A man in a dark suit and hat talks with a young man in striped pants and a white jacket. They are standing near the display cases in Young's Pharmacy. Products in the cases include cameras,...
Full-length portrait of unidentified woman reclining on furniture covered with a tapestry. She rests her head on her right hand, and gazes up at a mirror held in her left hand. The backdrop includes arches and columns. Location(s) of photo studio:...
Waverly Hills Sanatorium (Louisville, Ky.); Health care facilities; Men; Dentistry; People
This photograph shot at Waverly Hills Tuberculosis Hospital shows a man sitting near a hospital bed as he inserts a tool into his mouth and looks into a makeshift mirror. The man is dressed in a thermal shirt, vest, and hat and sits backward on a...
This thesis is about graphic representations of violence and subjectivity. Simply stated, the violence in many recent horror films is motivated by a nihilism resulting from frustration with the inadequacy of contemporary subjectivity. I want to...
Buildings; Restaurants; Bars; Vienna Model Bakery & Restaurant (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 133-135 S. Fourth Street (Building no longer exists.) The Vienna Bakery and Restaurant was founded by German immigrant Frank L. Erpeldinger in 1893 and operated as one of downtown Louisville's premiere dining establishments until 1927....
Buildings; Restaurants; Vienna Model Bakery & Restaurant (Louisville, Ky.)
Original address: 133-135 S. Fourth Street (Building no longer exists). The bar of the Vienna Restaurant is shown including some small tables. The bar is made of wood and tile with a brass foot rail. The foot rail has spittoons strategically...
"Venus is represented rising out of the water in accord with the conventions of the Aphrodite Anadyomene type. The triton and dolphin, which recall the maritime setting, were sometimes depicted alternately with two cupids accompanying the...
Edition of 10. "Sherman poses as a woman daydreaming. She holds a mirror, a clichéd symbol of vanity, in one hand. Momentarily her blank stare triggers a disturbing 'double-take'. She becomes a victim of crime in a police photograph, 'killed'...
Paintings; Oil paintings; Eyes; Body parts; Clouds; Puns (Visual works)
"Magritte's False Mirror of 1928 depicts a large eye (from which the familiar CBS logo is derived). The black circle at the center can refer both to the pupil and to the eclipsed sun. The observer is thrown off balance by the unusual close-up...
Lewis, M. G. (Matthew Gregory), 1775-1818--Criticism and interpretation; Lewis, M. G. (Matthew Gregory), 1775-1818. The monk
When Ambrosio in Matthew Lewis's 1796 gothic masterpiece, The Monk , signs a contract relegating his soul to Satan and eternal damnation, he has reached the culmination of 442 pages of mental anguish, of his self wrestling with his conscience to...
Since the beginning of the VLSI era, various technologies have been adopted for developing the design and characterization of analog circuits. For robust design, the influences of the process parameter variations have been considered over the...
Unfinished. "The picture represents Athena giving Perseus a sword with which to slay Medusa, and a mirror in which he can observe her without danger to himself." (Caption, Delevoy, p.38)
Sun porch in the home of R. S. Reynolds on the north side of Woodbourne Ave. east of Valletta Lane, Louisville, Kentucky. Carpeted sunlit room surrounded by windows with geometric top sides. Chair, sofa, and rocker at left. Round mirror on center...
Window displays; Stores & shops; Hats; Stewart Dry Goods Co., Inc.
Women's hats are on display in the Stewart's Dry Goods Company show window. Two sets of candelabra, a small table and mirror accessorize the display. A heavy cloth valance runs along the top of the window. In the center of the window is a discreet...
Main stairway at John G. Heyburn home at 1435 Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Dark, carved banisters and dark paneled entryway. A runner covers the center aisle of the staircase until it curves to the right on the landing, then curves again to...
Gilt sofa, table and mirror in the parlor of the Howard Mansion, now the Howard Steamboat Museum, in Jeffersonville, Indiana. A tapestry hangs over the sofa.
Feminism in literature; Self-perception in literature; Women in literature; Chen, Ran, 1962-; Tan, Amy
With increasing cross-cultural infiltrations and accelerated interflows among people of all nationalities in this globalized world, the focus of comparative literature has experienced a shift from traditional Eurocentric cannons to a broader space...
Buildings; Educational facilities; Universities & colleges; Nazareth College (Louisville, Ky.)--Buildings; Students
Department of science students, Nazareth College, Louisville, Kentucky, 1924. Five young women in tea length skirts or dresses and Mary Janes (shoes) sit in wood desk chairs in a curved line, reading by light through a window. The woman on the left...
Buildings; Cultural facilities; Theaters; Rialto Theatre (Louisville, Ky.)
Lobby on second floor of the Rialto Theatre. The theater was on Fourth Street between Broadway and Chestnut, Louisville, Kentucky. Diagonal view of long room with three chandeliers; carved ceiling; left wall with four arched doorways between flat...
This entryway is shown with a chandelier, multiple dark wood columns and carpets. To the left is a large urn with umbrellas in it. To the right is a chair and a combination coat rack, mirror, and bench seat. Above the chair is a portrait of a...
