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“Hylas and the Nymphs” by John William Waterhouse

Hylas and the Nymphs by John William Waterhouse Hylas and the Nymphs by John William Waterhouse portrays the abduction of Hylas by water nymphs. Hylas...
8:14 27 March 2020

Museum of the American Revolution

Museum of the American Revolution Virtual Tour The Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia is a museum dedicated to the story of the Americ...
11:15 26 March 2020

Charioteer of Delphi

Charioteer of Delphi The Charioteer of Delphi is a rare surviving 2,500-year-old bronze sculpture from Ancient Greek culture. It is a life-size statue...
10:22 26 March 2020

“The Procuress” by Johannes Vermeer

The Procuress by Johannes Vermeer The Procuress by Johannes Vermeer depicts the procurement of mercenary love in a contemporary Dutch setting. It was ...
7:23 26 March 2020

“The Rape of Proserpina” by Bernini

The Rape of Proserpina by Bernini The Rape of Proserpina by Bernini depicts the Abduction of Proserpina, who is seized and taken to the underworld by ...
12:26 25 March 2020

“Penn’s Treaty with the Indians” by Benjamin West

Penns Treaty with the Indians by Benjamin West Penns Treaty with the Indians by Benjamin West depicts Native Americans, Quakers, and merchants in the ...
9:10 25 March 2020

Ptolemy’s View of the Solar System

Ptolemys View of the Solar System Andreas Cellarius created Ptolemys View of the Solar System in 1660. The earth is prominently featured at the center...
0:59 25 March 2020

“Benjamin Franklin” by Jean-Jacques Caffieri

Benjamin Franklin by Jean-Jacques Caffieri This Benjamin Franklin by Jean-Jacques Caffiéri was created while Franklin was serving as ambassador t...
12:32 24 March 2020

Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji by Katsushika Hokusai

Fine Wind, Clear Morning by Katsushika Hokusai Fine Wind, Clear Morning is a woodblock print by Japanese artist Hokusai and part of his Thirty-six Vie...
11:04 24 March 2020

“White House at Night” by Vincent van Gogh

White House at Night by Vincent van Gogh White House at Night by Vincent van Gogh was created six weeks before his death. It is thought that van Gogh ...
11:00 24 March 2020

Italy Museums

Italian Museums Virtual Tour Italy is located in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea. It shares land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Sloven...
9:03 24 March 2020

Topkapı Palace

Topkapı Palace Topkapı Palace is one of the leading museums in Istanbul. In the 15th century, it served as the primary residence and administrative he...
6:07 24 March 2020

The Alamo

The Alamo Virtual Tour The Alamo Mission in San Antonio, known initially as the Misión San Antonio de Valero, is a historic Spanish mission and fortr...
2:57 24 March 2020

“Female Figure” from Cyclades: Greek Island Group in the Aegean Sea

Female Figure from the Ancient Cyclades This Female Figurine is from a Bronze Age cemetery in the Cyclades, a group of islands in the Aegean Sea locat...
14:04 23 March 2020

Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? by Paul Gauguin

Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? by Paul Gauguin depicts three major fi...
11:49 23 March 2020

Philippines Museums

Museums in the Philippines The Philippines is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. It consists of about 7,641 islands in the western Pacific Oce...
11:09 23 March 2020

“Olivia Peyton Murray Cutting” in the Gilded Age

Olivia Peyton Murray Cutting by Alexandre Cabanel Olivia Peyton Murray Cutting by Alexandre Cabanel was painted ten years after Olivia Peyton Murrays ...
8:14 23 March 2020

National Air and Space Museum

National Air and Space Museum Virtual Tour The National Air and Space Museum displays the most extensive collection of historic aircraft an...
5:42 23 March 2020

Santorini Museums

Museums in Santorini Virtual Tour Santorini, which during classical times was known as Thera, is an island in the southern Aegean Sea. It is the larg...
0:21 23 March 2020

“Appeal to the Great Spirit” by Cyrus Edwin Dallin

Appeal to the Great Spirit by Cyrus Edwin Dallin Appeal to the Great Spirit by Cyrus Edwin Dallin is a 1909 equestrian statue that was the last in a f...
12:37 22 March 2020

“Circe Offering the Cup to Ulysses” by John William Waterhouse

Circe Offering the Cup to Ulysses by John William Waterhouse Circe Offering the Cup to Ulysses by John William Waterhouse depicts a scene from Homers ...
11:25 22 March 2020

“George Washington” Lansdowne Portrait by Gilbert Stuart

George Washington Lansdowne Portrait by Gilbert Stuart This portrait of George Washington, also known as the Lansdowne Portrait, is an iconic portrait...
21:57 21 March 2020

Waterloo Bridge Series by Claude Monet

Waterloo Bridge Series by Claude Monet Claude Monets masterpieces from his Waterloo Bridge series include: Waterloo Bridge by Claude Monet Denver Art...
7:04 21 March 2020

“Tale of Creation”

Genesis II by Franz Marc Tale of Creation, also known as Genesis II by Franz Marc, is a colored print from woodcut, illustrating the creation story in...
6:24 21 March 2020

Wine Transport Amphora

Wine Transport Amphoras This Wine Transport Amphora was found in a Mediterranean shipwreck by the underwater explorer Jacques Cousteau. Cousteau recov...
12:42 20 March 2020

Heraklion Archaeological Museum

Heraklion Archaeological Museum Virtual Tour The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is a museum located in Heraklion on Crete. It is one of the best mus...
9:44 20 March 2020

“Virgin of the Rocks” by Leonardo da Vinci (Louvre)

Virgin of the Rocks by Leonardo da Vinci Virgin of the Rocks by Leonardo da Vinci depicts the Madonna and Child Jesus with the infant John the Ba...
8:34 20 March 2020

“The Minute Man” by Daniel Chester French

The Minute Man by Daniel Chester French The Minute Man by Daniel Chester French depicts a minuteman stepping away from his plow to join the Battle of ...
7:51 20 March 2020

Famous History Paintings

Famous History Paintings Virtual Tour History Paintings are defined by their subject matter and usually depict a moment in a narrative story. Before ...
6:16 20 March 2020

“Lady at the Tea Table” by Mary Cassatt

Lady at the Tea Table by Mary Cassatt Lady at the Tea Table by Mary Cassatt depicts Mary Dickinson Riddle, Cassatt’s mother’s first cousin, seated at ...
5:22 20 March 2020