Book of Hours--France--Illustrations; Illumination of books and manuscripts--France--Renaissance, 1450 - 1600
Leaf from a Book of Hours, a book used for private prayers, written by hand on a sheet printed with woodblock borders. The Book of Hours originally including this leaf was made in Paris around 1524. The leaf is from a supplemental section, the...
Young Men's Christian associations; Buildings; Youth organizations; Signs (Notices); Electric signs; Billboards; Automobiles
View of north side of 200 and 300 blocks of West Broadway, Louisville, Kentucky; YMCA building on corner with Cafeteria: Open to Ladies and Hat Cleaning, Shoe Repairing; Drug store; Brown Hotel; vehicles parked on either side of road. Handwritten...
Before and after views of Fincastle Pharmacy, a long one-story building. In the before, the exterior is white and the signs have been removed. In the after, the Perma Stone siding has been installed, there are glass blocks on the corner window, and...
Series of images of toys, including a chalkboard, Army truck, film projector, airplane, dartboard, ship, tea set, blocks, xylophone, and gun and holster.
View from a rooftop of Lincoln Park with commercial buildings on the surrounding blocks. The park has a gazebo, landscaping, and paths. Located at 4th Street and Guthrie Street.
Close up view of debris, including twisted metal and wood, from the tornado that hit Louisville, Kentucky, on March 27, 1890. Buildings with their facades damaged or completely gone are seen further down the street. The tornado killed an estimated...
Drawings; Graphite drawings; Pencil works; Seascape drawings; Seascapes; Seas; Oceans; Water; Bodies of water
"Born in Riga in 1938, and transplanted to America in 1949, Celmins has only recently become well known. Her strangely detached, unlocated subjects suggest a radical retreat from the concerns of modern life. Perhaps they relate to her early...
"The Lion Gate at Mycenae and the towering fortification wall circuit of which it formed a part were constructed a few generations before the presumed date of the Trojan War. At that time, wealthy Mycenaeans were laid to rest outside the...
"The Lion Gate at Mycenae and the towering fortification wall circuit of which it formed a part were constructed a few generations before the presumed date of the Trojan War. At that time, wealthy Mycenaeans were laid to rest outside the...
"The crepis of the Philippeion, the circular building erected by the kings of Macedonia, ready for the restoration of three of its columns and part of the epistyle. Two blocks of the crepis were returned from the Museums in Berlin to which...
