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Magna Carta

Magna Carta Protection of Ancient Personal Liberties The Magna Carta or Great Charter is a charter of rights agreed to by King John of England at Run...
2:15 12 March 2020

“Broadway Boogie Woogie” by Piet Mondrian

Broadway Boogie Woogie by Piet Mondrian Broadway Boogie Woogie by Piet Mondrian was created after the artist moved to New York in 1940. Compared to hi...
12:22 11 March 2020

Atlanta History Center

Atlanta History Center Virtual Tour The Atlanta History Center was founded in 1926, and its campus of 33-acres features historic gardens and houses l...
7:34 11 March 2020

Upside Down Jenny, U.S. Postage Stamp Error

Inverted Jenny, most famous error in American Stamps The Inverted Jenny is a United States postage stamp issued in 1918, in which the biplane in the d...
6:55 11 March 2020

Orpheus Mosaic from Miletus

Orpheus Mosaic from Miletus This mosaic floor is called the Orpheus Mosaic and was formerly part of a dining room of a Roman private house in Miletus,...
11:58 10 March 2020

Most Popular and Famous Paintings

Most Popular and Famous Paintings The Most Popular or Famous Paintings list is based on the list of paintings that are the most searched for on web-ba...
9:46 10 March 2020

Danish Proverbs, Quotes, and Sayings

Danish Proverbs, Quotes, and Sayings ~~~ Sail while the breeze blows, wind and tide wait for no man. Danish Proverb ~~~ Love is one-eyed, hate is bli...
8:56 10 March 2020

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Philadelphia Museum of Art Virtual Tour  The Philadelphia Museum of Art is an art museum that was initially chartered in 1876 for the Centennial...
7:57 10 March 2020

“Orchestra Musicians” by Edgar Degas

Orchestra Musicians by Edgar Degas Orchestra Musicians depicts in the foreground part of the opera orchestra. Only the back of three musicians is...
4:21 10 March 2020

“The Last Supper” by Leonardo da Vinci

The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci depicts the scene of the Last Supper of Jesus with his apostles, as told in ...
0:03 10 March 2020

“Reclining Nude” by Amedeo Modigliani

Reclining Nude by Amedeo Modigliani Reclining Nude by Amedeo Modigliani is one of the dozens of nudes created by Modigliani in a modern style characte...
11:30 9 March 2020

“Love Locked Out” by Anna Lea Merritt

Love Locked Out by Anna Lea Merritt Love Locked Out by Anna Lea Merritt is the artists best-known work, and in memory of her late husband, w...
12:07 8 March 2020

Chicago Museums

Museums in Chicago A Virtual Tour  Chicago is the third-largest city in the United States, and the metropolitan area has nearly 10 million peopl...
5:37 8 March 2020

“In Bed” by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

The Bed the Kiss by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec The Bed the Kiss by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec is a painting from between 1892 and 1893, which depicts tw...
4:31 8 March 2020

Li

Li Chinese Tripod Jar This Li is a Chinese Tripod Jar dating more than 4,000 years ago. Tripod vessels appear in China in the early Neolithic period ...
3:45 8 March 2020

Great Bookcase

The Great Bookcase The Great Bookcase is an elaborate and highly decorated example of Victorian Gothic painted furniture. The Pre-Raphaelite paintings...
1:45 8 March 2020

“Dance at le Moulin de la Galette” by Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette by Pierre-Auguste Renoir Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette is also known as Bal du Moulin de la Galette and is one of ...
12:45 7 March 2020

“Girl in White” by Vincent van Gogh

Girl in White by Vincent van Gogh Girl in White by Vincent van Gogh depicts a young woman wearing a large yellow hat with a knot of sky-blue ribbons s...
10:27 7 March 2020

National Quilt Museum

National Quilt Museum Virtual Tour The National Quilt Museum is an art museum that exhibits fiber art and quilting from around the world. It is the o...
10:18 7 March 2020

“Bucentaur’s return to the pier by the Palazzo Ducale” by Canaletto

Bucentaurs return to the pier by the Palazzo Ducale by Canaletto Bucentaurs return to the pier by the Palazzo Ducale by Canaletto depicts the Doges go...
8:06 7 March 2020

Neue Galerie New York

Neue Galerie New York Virtual Tour The Neue Galerie New York which is German for New Gallery is a museum dedicated to early twentieth-century German ...
6:25 7 March 2020

Aquamanile

Knight Aquamanile Aquamanile Water Jugs in the form of Animal and Human Figures An aquamanile is a pitcher or jug-type vessel in the form of one or m...
0:07 7 March 2020

“Water-Lilies” by Claude Monet (National Gallery, London)

Water-Lilies by Claude Monet Water Lilies by Claude Monet portrays the water-lily pond, from Monets garden in Giverny, with the sky and sun refle...
11:44 6 March 2020

“Desdemona Cursed by her Father” by Eugène Delacroix

Desdemona Cursed by her Father by Eugène Delacroix Desdemona Cursed by her Father by Eugène Delacroix depicts two characters from William Shakespeares...
11:42 6 March 2020

“The Death of Actaeon” by Titian

The Death of Actaeon by Titian The Death of Actaeon by Titian depicts the last stage of the mythological story. The young hunter named Actaeon un...
8:39 6 March 2020

Israeli Proverbs, Quotes, and Sayings

Israeli Proverbs, Quotes, and Sayings ~~~ When youre hungry, sing; when youre hurt, laugh. Israeli Proverb ~~~ A pessimist, confronted with two bad c...
7:33 6 March 2020

Statue of Zeus and Ganymede

Statue of Zeus and Ganymede This Statue of Zeus and Ganymede depicts Zeus carrying the boy Ganymede off to Mount Olympus. This Greek terracotta w...
13:36 5 March 2020

“Watson and the Shark” by John Singleton Copley

Watson and the Shark by John Singleton Copley Watson and the Shark by John Singleton Copley depicts the rescue of the boy from a shark attack in ...
10:33 5 March 2020

Singaporean Proverbs, Quotes, and Sayings

Singaporean Proverbs, Quotes, and Sayings ~~~ Better poverty before wealth than poverty after wealth. Singaporean Proverb ~~~ On a big tree, there ar...
10:05 5 March 2020

Temple of Apollo, Corinth

Temple of Apollo, Corinth Temple of Apollo, in Ancient Corinth, was built about 540 B.C. in the Doric style on the ruins of much earlier temple. ...
9:57 5 March 2020