"Action behind the sheet, in the presence of the ubiquitous lion. Dali said the painting referred to his and Gala's repudiation by his father. There are allusions to Gala's operation, which Dali feared might be fatal." (Caption);...
"Although resident in America, Morley was the first winner of the Turner Prize in 1984. Funded by the 'Patrons of New Art' affiliated to London's Tate Gallery, this prize was subsequently awarded annually for 'outstanding contributions' to...
"Here the god is shown standing, naked, a coat thrown over his left shoulder. His left arm is raised and perhaps at one time leaned on a long scepter. The thunderbolt in his right hand and the eagle at his feet are other attributes of this...
Sculpture; Mixed media; Maps; Recycling; Conservation of natural resources; Economics; Economic & political systems; Political issues; Politics & government
"It was not until the end of the 1970s, in the work of a new generation of sculptors including Tony Cragg, Richard Deacon, Anish Kapoor, and Bill Woodrow, that the sculptural object as such, in relation to human or urban themes, reassumed...
Paintings; Oil paintings; Symbols; Lust; Erotica; Sex; Relations between the sexes; Human body; Body parts; Women; Men; Portraits; Self-portraits; Nudes; Clothing & dress; Footwear; Shoes; Keys (Hardware); Fireworks; Firecrackers; Explosives;...
"The dedication reads 'Painted for Paul Éluard by his friend Salvador Dalí'. Éluard, who enjoyed his erotica as much as Dali, must have been impressed by this tour de force." (Caption); "One of his earliest ventures was Board of...
"The ever-present, brooding presence of Lorca [Federico García Lorca]." (Caption); "That Lorca continued to be on Dali's mind as he worked on Bacchanale is confirmed by a painting done during these months at La Pausa, The Great...
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval--France; Manuscripts, Medieval; Illuminations 1500-1550
A Book of Hours was the primary text for private lay devotion in the late middle ages and Renaissance. Consisting of the cycle of prayers to be recited at the eight canonical hours or established times for prayers throughout the day, the content of...
Courthouses; Men; Porticoes (Porches); Hand railings; Suits (Clothing)
A man, dressed in suit and hat with pocket watch chain at waist, holds onto the railing of the steps of a brick courthouse (possibly in Morehead or Greenup, Kentucky). Jean Thomas worked as a court stenographer, and riding the circuit earned her...
Middle school teachers--Attitudes; Middle school principals; Educational leadership
A need for greater understanding of teachers' (N= 530) perceptions of the leadership behaviors of principals in Title I middle schools (n = 13) is prevalent exists. The researcher used the "Audit of Principal Effectiveness" survey to...
A small child, probably Mary McMurray, who died of leukemia shortly after this picture was taken, stands in a wagon or wooden box. A log cabin home is in the background. The baby's father, H. L. McMurray was a Baptist preacher and co-founder of...
A wooden courthouse (possibly in Morehead or Greenup, Kentucky) flanked by residences, with laundry hanging on a clothesline. Jean Thomas worked as a court stenographer, and riding the circuit earned her the nickname "Traipsin' Woman."...
A wooden courthouse (possibly in Morehead or Greenup, Kentucky). Jean Thomas worked as a court stenographer, and riding the circuit earned her the nickname "Traipsin' Woman." Title supplied by cataloger.
A wooden courthouse (possibly that of Morehead, Kentucky, while still under construction). Jean Thomas worked as a court stenographer, and riding the circuit earned her the nickname "Traipsin' Woman." Title supplied by cataloger.
Buildings; Banks; Liberty Insurance Bank (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 207-209 W. Market Street. The interior of Liberty Bank had waist-high white marble counters. A row of benches and writing tables runs between two rows of enclosed teller counters. At the far end of the room is a gated vault with an ornate...
Buildings; Building construction; Men; Kosair Temple (Louisville, Ky.)
Address: 224 E. Broadway. Construction is almost complete on the Kosair Temple. All windows are in place, including stained glass windows on the first floor. Electricity is still being worked on. A wheelbarrow and other construction supplies can...
Address: northeast corner of Fifth and Jefferson Streets. Completed in 1912, the Inter-Southern Insurance Building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. This shot captures the building just after its completion. A sign...
An exterior view of Jean Thomas' two-story brick "Wee House in the Wood" at 3201 Cogan Street in Ashland, Kentucky, showing the stairs and garage. Donald R. Anderson, a University of Louisville art professor and curator of photography who...
An exterior view of the chimney and upstairs window of Jean Thomas' two-story brick "Wee House in the Wood" at 3201 Cogan Street in Ashland, Kentucky. Donald R. Anderson, a University of Louisville art professor and curator of photography...
An exterior view of the side door of Jean Thomas' two-story brick "Wee House in the Wood" at 3201 Cogan Street in Ashland, Kentucky. Donald R. Anderson, a University of Louisville art professor and curator of photography who worked with...