Paintings; Oil paintings; Commemorations; Meetings; Oaths; Pledges of allegiance; Allegiance; Politics & government; Political issues; Political activity; Political strategies; Revolutions; Opposition (Political science); Economic &...
“Four fully painted heads stand out against the enormous expanse of white ground: the abbé Grégoire, the author of tracts in defence [defense] of Jews and Blacks; Mirabeau, the celebrated orator; Barnave, a jurist from Grenoble; and...
1100 block of Eastern Parkway. Three men stand in a long ditch where a large pipe has been laid. More men stand outside the ditch near construction machinery.
1936 Derby grandstand crowd at Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, May 2, 1936. Some spectators sit above and most stand shoulder to shoulder on the ground behind a fence outside the track. Across the track, there is also a smaller crowd at the...
1959 Spring Class Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite. A large group of men sit and stand in rows outside the Scottish Temple. In one image, the individuals are numbered and identified by name.
300 block of West Breckinridge Street at 4th Street looking east with Presentation Academy at the northeast corner and a house with a doctor's office at the southeast corner. Two men stand on the sidewalk.
400 block of Chestnut Street on the south side. View of the Francis Garage from across the street. Four young African-American men stand in front of the entrance. A hotel is to the west of the garage. The Francis Building is to the east.
400 block of West Breckinridge Street at 4th Street on the southwest corner looking west. View of a row of brick houses or apartments. Two men sit and stand against the wall of one building.
728-730 South 4th Street on the west side. Detailed three-story brick Standard Automobile Company building with a Cadillac sign. Two men stand in one of the second-floor windows.
Construction; Sewerage; Canals; Buildings; Houses; Men; Construction workers
900 block of Swan Street looking west. Construction site behind houses for a drain system. Two men stand at the top of the hill leading down to the digging.
Construction equipment; Men; Construction workers; African Americans; Buildings; Industrial facilities; Streams; Sewerage; Canals
900 block Swan Street looking west. A group of African-American men sit and stand on a bridge at the 900 block of Swan Street near a bulldozer and other construction machinery. A wooden industrial building next to the bridge has stacks of barrels...
"Fate of the Beasts (1913), perhaps also related to the prevailing apprehensions of war, portrays a total, inescapable catastrophe. Hard, arrowlike diagonals intersect to shoot across the canvas. Trees bleed and descend in a cosmic cataclysm....
"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...
Photographs; Composite photographs; Montages; Justice; Social justice; Social values; Economic & social conditions; Moral & ethical aspects; Ethics; Alcoholism; Men; Sleeping; Artists; Sculptors; Photographers; Heads (Anatomy); Faces;...
"Gilbert and George's presence in their photo-works can be seen as an extension of their early performance activities. They often stand apart from the other imagery in the pieces as though acknowledging the artifice involved. Moral conundrums...
"In contrast to Mesopotamia and Egypt, no temples or monumental statues of gods, kings, or monsters have been found in Minoan Crete. Large wooden images may once have existed, but what remains of Minoan sculpture in the round is small in...
"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...
"Over 3,000 of them still stand in a two-mile stretch near Menec. Each of these squared-off stones weighs several tons. [...] There are thirteen rows of alignments, their stones graduated in height from about 3 feet on the eastern end to...
Stores & shops; Show windows; Window displays; Signs (Notices); Bananas; Buildings; People
A banana stand located in front of Ben Snyder's at 514-530 W. Market Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A boy eating a banana stands facing the camera as a woman pays one of the clerks. Another woman stands next to a clerk putting a bunch of bananas...