Architecture; Buildings; Houses; Dwellings; Residential facilities; Paintings; Portrait paintings; Murals; Portraits; Men; Dramatists; Authors; Comedians; People associated with entertainment & sports; Sitting; Clothing & dress; Wreaths;...
"In a niche at the back of the peristyle in the refined Pompeii domus that takes its name from this fresco, this portrait of the Athenian comedian Menander (end of the fourth century B.C.) was painted during the late Julio-Claudian era. The...
"The Villa Farnesina, which some scholars think was built by Agrippa in 21 B.C. to celebrate his marriage to Julia, daughter of the emperor Augustus, displayed one of the most refined examples of Roman domestic decoration. It is dated to the...
"The Villa Farnesina, which some scholars think was built by Agrippa in 21 B.C. to celebrate his marriage to Julia, daughter of the emperor Augustus, displayed one of the most refined examples of Roman domestic decoration. It is dated to the...
"The Villa Farnesina, which some scholars think was built by Agrippa in 21 B.C. to celebrate his marriage to Julia, daughter of the emperor Augustus, displayed one of the most refined examples of Roman domestic decoration. It is dated to the...
"This painting deliberately combines a host of allusions to Spanish culture such as the stark black/white contrasts of Goya, Velasquez, and Picasso, the Spanish poet Lorca's lament to a dead bullfighter, 'Llanto por Ignacio Jánchez mejías',...
a. Cryptoporticus (A), b. Bedroom B, c. Triclinium (C), d. Bedroom D, e. Bedroom E, f. Corridor F, g. Corridor G, i. Fauces, m. Vestibule; "The Villa Farnesina, which some scholars think was built by Agrippa in 21 B.C. to celebrate his...
Republic Building (Louisville, Ky.); Cathedral of the Assumption (Louisville, Ky.); Office buildings; Churches; Canopies; Stores & shops; Buildings
Address: 429 W. Walnut Street (now Muhammad Ali Blvd.), Louisville, Kentucky. This view of Fifth Street includes the Republic Building and the Cathedral of the Assumption. The Cathedral was completed in 1852 and is one of the oldest public...
Buildings; Churches; Canopies; Stores & shops; Republic Building (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 429 W. Walnut Street (now Muhammad Ali Blvd.). The Republic Building, using glazed terra cotta as both surfacing and decorative elements, was one of the first buildings designed by Joseph & Joseph. The building is eleven stories with...
Copy negative made from a "Boehl & Koenig" photograph of the ornate interior cabin on the steamboat GRAND REPUBLIC. The original photograph was taken by GRAND REPUBLIC, a side wheel packet with a wood hull, was originally built as...
Copy negative of a photograph of the steamboat GRAND REPUBLIC. GRAND REPUBLIC, a side wheel packet with a wood hull, was originally built as the GREAT REPUBLIC (Way #2438) in 1867 and then remodeled and renamed GRAND REPUBLIC in 1876. Owned by...
United States--Foreign relations--China; China--Foreign relations--United States; United States--Foreign relations--Taiwan; Taiwan--Foreign relations--United States; China--Foreign relations--Taiwan; Taiwan--Foreign relations--China
During the 2004 Presidential Election in the Republic of China, President Chen Shui-bian proposed two referenda. These referenda dealt with relations with the People's Republic of China. The People's Republic of China reacted very strongly against...
In the 1990s, especially the years before and after Hong Kong's return to the People's Republic of China in 1997, some celebrated and talented Hong Kong film stars, such as Jackie Chan, Yun-Fat Chow and Michelle Yeoh, sought their career success in...
Grand Army of the Republic; War casualties; Military camps
Members of the Grand Army of the Republic sit talking among tents at an encampment in Louisville, Kentucky in 1895. In the center sits a soldier who obviously lost an arm during the Civil War.
Painting of mounted display of two paper bills. The front side of one bears the words "The National Bank Republic of New York." Title supplied by cataloger.
Parades & processions; Marching bands; Grand Army of the Republic; People
Parade down a city street. A marching band followed by a horse-drawn wagon marches down a city street lined with crowds of people in front of the buildings. A flag and bunting are hung from some of the buildings. Possibly a parade for the G.A.R....
Portrait of Mary J. (Mrs. R.V.) Love of Louisville, Kentucky wearing a hat, glasses, and beaded necklace. The photograph has been painted on and marred with discolorations from age. Stamped on back of image: April 20, 1935; October 19, 1936....
Portrait of Mary J. (Mrs. R.V.) Love of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing glasses and hat. The photograph has been painted on and marked with discolorations. Typed on back of image: Senior Vice President, National Woman's Relief Corps, Auxiliary to the...
Grand Army of the Republic; War casualties; Military camps; Swine
Several men stand holding pigs to roast above a roasting pit during the encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic in Louisville, Kentucky in 1895. Two pigs are roasting in the pit. Title: Roasting Pigs at the Great Barbecue, G.A.R. [Grand Army...
Steamship Baltic, on the sea, seen from the side. Smoke trails from its two smokestacks. Text printed on verso reads, "This steamship is the principal vessel of the White Star fleet, being one of the largest boats in the world, is 710 feet...
Arches; Cities & towns; Grand Army of the Republic; People
Stone arch over a city street with streetcar tracks running down the center. The arch has the letters G, A, and R on it. People cross the street. Most likely for the GAR (Grand Army of the Republic). Descriptive information on back of card:...
