"For their palace walls the Assyrian kings commissioned extensive series of narrative reliefs exalting royal power and piety. The sculptures record not only battlefield victories but also the slaying of wild animals. […] The degree of...
"One of Dali's most Freudian paintings. Indeed, the elderly gentleman helping the lady in distress seems to be Freud himself, borrowed from [Max] Ernst's Pietà or Revolution by Night." (Caption); "Illumined Pleasures is one Dali's...
Sculpture; Urns; Death & burial; Containers; Soldiers; Military personnel; People associated with military activities; Death & burial; Friezes (Ornamental bands); Cartouches; Pediments; Tympana; Architectural elements; Inscriptions; Names;...
"The front of this rectangular urn is decorated with two friezes of hearts and darts. Smooth strips frame the decoration along the top and bottom rims and emphasize the container's shape. The central surface of such objects was inscribed. This...
A circular drive leads up to this home on Douglass Boulevard west of Millvale Road. The first floor is made of stone and includes a raised portico over the front door. The second floor is done in brick and the third floor windows which peak out of...
A circular driveway leads to The Beeches, Annie Fellows Johnston's home in Pewee Valley, Kentucky. The two-story frame house is partially obscured by large beech trees. Two women sit in the shade of a tree on the left. Mrs. Johnston bought The...
A close-up shot of a man (who head is partially out of frame) wearing collarless shirt, three-piece suit and tie, and a woman in a white blouse and a wide-brimmed hat. They are standing outside an iron fence in front of a white house with columns....
A copy photograph of a portrait of a woman who may be Jean Thomas' mother, Kate Smith Bell. The portrait is oval-shaped and in what appears to be a cloth-lined case frame. The woman's hair is pulled back at the top (but long in back), and she wears...
A copy photograph of a portrait of a young woman who may be Jean Thomas' mother, Kate Smith Bell. The portrait is oval-shaped and in a frame. The woman's hair is pulled back at the top (but long and wavy in back), and she wears a shawl with a...
Dwellings; Houses; Wooden buildings; Historic buildings; Driveways; Trees
A driveway leads to historic Tuliphurst in Pewee Valley, Kentucky (registered as a national historical place, NHRP Bldg. #89001979). The basic structure of the white frame house was built around 1854 by Noble Butler. Woodford H. Dulaney added the...
Dwellings; Houses; Wooden buildings; Historic buildings; Driveways; Trees
A driveway leads to Tuliphurst, a white frame house with dark shutters. The basic structure of Tuliphurst, a historic home in Pewee Valley, Kentucky (registered as a national historic place, NHRP Bldg. #89001979), was built around 1854 by Noble...
A dulcimer shell leans against a cane chair in the yard of Jean Thomas' "Wee House in the Wood," Ashland, Kentucky. This wooden frame will be used to create mountain dulcimer stringed instruments. Title supplied by cataloger.
A dulcimer shell sits on a cane chair in the yard of Jean Thomas' "Wee House in the Wood," Ashland, Kentucky. This wooden frame will be used to create mountain dulcimer stringed instruments. Title supplied by cataloger.
