Art--Economic aspects--Nigeria; Anatsui, El, 1944-; Nigeria--Foreign economic relations
This paper is specifically concerned with contemporary artist El Anatsui, and his impact upon the region in which he lives and works in Nsukka, Nigeria. El Anatsui's large-scale wall sculptures—created by joining recycled aluminum distillery...
Blake, William, 1757-1827--Criticism and interpretation; Visions in literature
Essential to an understanding of William Blake is the knowledge of his intense identification with the messianic "perfect prophet," described by the Old Testament prophets, St. John, and Milton, and of the thematic unity which this...
Address: 801 W. Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky. At the corner of Eighth and Main Streets, the Mahan Products Company factory is a multi-story building with large arched windows. An ornamented turret runs two stories along the side and top of the...
Diagram of a hypothetical grid for canon of proportions in use during the Old Kingdom overlaid on a simple drawing of the statue of Menkaure and Khamerernebty.
Sculpture; Men; Athletes; People associated with entertainment & sports; Warriors; Nudes; Muscles; Genitals; Hairstyles; Reproductions
Roman marble copy from Pompeii, Italy, after a Greek bronze original of ca. 450-440 BCE. "One of the most frequently copied Greek statues was the Doryphoros (Spear Bearer) by Polykleitos, a work that epitomizes the intellectual rigor of...
"Regen-Kanon" is the fourth of six pieces or "sound images" in the orchestral cycle Spharen, composed by York Holler between 2001 and 2006. The first four movements, namely "Wolkengesang" ("Song of the...
Small area of a lake visible with snow-capped mountains behind it and rocky terrain around it. Title: 2734. Upper Chicago Lake. Descriptive information on back of card: Clear Creek Canon, Georgetown and Vicinity Colo. The Colo. Central Div. of the...
Portrait of Reverend John M. Nelson of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a clerical collar and clothing. The photograph has been painted on, badly creased down the left edge, and discolored from age. Handwritten on back of image: Canon Missioner,...
Portrait of Reverend John M. Nelson of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a clerical collar and clothing. Crop marks frame his face, and the photograph is marred with discolorations and age. Handwritten on back of image: Canon Missioner, Christ Church...
Grand Canon of the Arkansas River, also known as Royal Gorge, in Colorado. Set of railroad tracks between two steep rock walls with a rocky mountain in the background. 516. Grand Canon on the Arkansas River. Descriptive information on back of card:...