Several purple flowers and a single yellow flower against a gold background. Verse printed on front reads, "Don't let this surprise, you, but gently remind you / Of the letter you promised to write; / If you have any time to drop me a line, ;...
Roses and white bound books, one of which is open, revealing the text "Remember me." Postage requirements dates this card to no later than 1952; appearance indicates it probably dates from the early 20th century.
Three young women in bathing dresses with stockings and lace-up ballerina style shoes play in the ocean. One sits on a rock, another splashes the other two. Published by Curt Teich. Postage requirements date this card to before 1952; the styles...
Woman in a full-length pink dress, carrying a white parasol, walks down a path through a woods. There are fallen leaves along and beside the path. Jacob's Park is now known as Iroquois Park. The inscription on the verso reads, "Jacob Park is...
This facility appears to have closed sometime in 1991. The downtown campus began as an effort to appeal to the Louisville business community. Classes and seminars were offered throughout the day from January, 1986 until its closure. The university...
Late 19th century name for the City of Louisville's orphanage/reform school that occupied the site now known as Belknap Campus from 1860 to 1923. Location: Belknap Campus.
"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...
"The nose, chin, and fingers on the right hand and the complete left hand are modern. This exceptionally well-preserved statue is striking for its elegant pose and the complexity of the garment and hairstyle. The very young girl represented...
Sculpture; Portraits; Men; Emperors; Rulers; People associated with politics & government; Military officers; Military personnel; People associated with military activities; Gestures; Clothing & dress; Hairstyles; Military uniforms;...
"This armored statue was discovered in the ancient city of Gabii. […] The portrait of Trajan, set on a modern neck, did not belong to the statue; it was furnished in 1793 by Vincenzo Pacetti, who produced this reconstituted piece for the...
Architecture; Buildings; Public baths; Health & hygiene facilities; Social & civic facilities; Churches; Basilicas; Religious facilities; Interiors; Rooms & spaces; Naves; Architectural elements; Structural elements; Walls; Ceilings;...
"Remodeled by Michelangelo as the nave of Santa Maria degli Angeli (Saint Mary of the Angels), 1563." (caption, p.285); "Luigi Vanvitelli remodeled the church in the 18th century..." (p.285)
"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 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 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 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...
"It was built illegally by private interests in the last decade of the first century B.C. [...]. Renovated in the Fourth Style after the earthquake of 62 A.D. [...]." (p.122); “The oecus is a rectangular vaulted hall six meters wide by...
"It was built illegally by private interests in the last decade of the first century B.C. [...]. Renovated in the Fourth Style after the earthquake of 62 A.D. [...]." (p.122); “The oecus is a rectangular vaulted hall six meters wide by...
"It was built illegally by private interests in the last decade of the first century B.C. [...]. Renovated in the Fourth Style after the earthquake of 62 A.D. [...]." (p.122); "Although the villa needed restoration after the...
"A basket [glass bowl?] of fruit rests on the trabeation of the imaginary architecture." (caption, p.77); "The construction technique and decorations of the villa suggest that it must have been built around the middle of the first...
“Detail of the head from the monumental terracotta statue of Apollo, which was an acroterion crowning the roof of the Portonaccio Temple in Veii. This masterpiece of Etruscan sculpture from the end of the sixth century BC has been variously...
