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Arnold Böcklin

Self-portrait with Death Playing the Fiddle Arnold Böcklin (1827 – 1901) was a Swiss symbolist painter. He was born in Basel and studied at the Düssel...
9:41 2 February 2020

“Laughing Cavalier” by Frans Hals

Laughing Cavalier by Frans Hals The Laughing Cavalier by Frans Hals is famous for the lively and spontaneous style of portraiture created by the ...
13:09 1 February 2020

Forged Bank Note

Forged British Bank Note Operation Bernhard This Ten Pound Forged British Bank Note was part of Operation Bernhard, which was run by Nazi Germany to ...
12:38 1 February 2020

Pasadena, California Museums

Museums in Pasadena, California Virtual Tour Pasadena is a city in Los Angeles County, California, known for hosting the annual Rose Bowl football ga...
5:28 1 February 2020

Vietnamese Proverbs, Quotes, and Sayings

Vietnamese Proverbs, Quotes, and Sayings ~~~ Eat one, pay one. Tit for tat. Vietnamese Proverb ~~~ Adversity is the mother of wisdom. Vietnamese Pro...
0:49 1 February 2020

Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco, In Art

Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco, In Art Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco by Colin Campbell Cooper depicts the monumental structure originally con...
3:25 31 January 2020

Little Rock, Arkansas Museums

Museums of Little Rock, Arkansas Virtual Tour Little Rock is Arkansass capital city, located on the Arkansas River banks close to its geographic cent...
2:31 31 January 2020

Japanese Blade and Mounting for a Sword

Japanese Blade and Mounting for a Sword Katana This katana is a Japanese sword with a curved, single-edged blade with a circular guard and long grip ...
11:53 29 January 2020

Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery

Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery Virtual Tour The Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery is a museum and art gallery with a collection covering fine art,...
11:32 29 January 2020

Scottish Proverbs, Quotes, and Sayings

Scottish Proverbs, Quotes, and Sayings ~~~ Be happy while youre living, For youre a long time dead. Scottish Proverb ~~~ What may be done at any...
10:51 29 January 2020

“Flight and Pursuit” by William Rimmer

Flight and Pursuit by William Rimmer Flight and Pursuit by William Rimmer is set in a mysterious Near Eastern palace depicting a man racing toward a s...
7:48 29 January 2020

“Blue Water Lilies” by Claude Monet (Musée d’Orsay)

Blue Water Lilies by Claude Monet Blue Water Lilies by Claude Monet depicts his water-lily pond, from his garden in Giverny. Monet grew water lilies i...
6:55 29 January 2020

Queen Eleanor on her way to poison her husband’s mistress

Queen Eleanor by Frederick Sandys Queen Eleanor by Frederick Sandys depicts Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine, King Henry II of Englands wife, on her way to ...
4:42 29 January 2020

“The Peasant Dance” by Pieter Bruegel the Elder

The Peasant Dance by Pieter Bruegel the Elder The Peasant Dance by Pieter Bruegel the Elder depicts the country fairs opening dance, which involved a ...
2:44 29 January 2020

Amon Carter Museum of American Art

Amon Carter Museum of American Art Virtual Tour The Amon Carter Museum of American Art features paintings, photography, sculpture, and works on paper...
0:32 29 January 2020

Museum of Flight

Museum of Flight Virtual Tour The Museum of Flight is an air and space museum was established in 1965 and is one of the largest museums of its type i...
0:10 29 January 2020

Nandi

This white granite figure of Nandi, the humped bull mount of Śiva, is garlanded and decorated with bells. In the southern Indian tradition, he is show...
11:23 28 January 2020

Edgar Degas

Edgar Degas  Virtual Tour Edgar Degas (1834–1917) was prolific in paintings, sculptures, prints, and drawings. He was fond of the subject of danc...
7:13 28 January 2020

Tyrol by Franz Marc

Tyrol by Franz Marc Tyrol by Franz Marc is one of his final artworks painted before his death at the age of 36, during the Battle of Verdun. It is a d...
1:08 28 January 2020

Indonesia Museums

Museums in Indonesia Virtual Tour Indonesia is a transcontinental country located mainly in Southeast Asia and situated between the Indian and P...
0:48 28 January 2020

“Seated Nude” by Amedeo Modigliani

Seated Nude by Amedeo Modigliani Seated Nude by Amedeo Modigliani is one of the dozens of nudes created by Modigliani in a modern style character...
0:43 28 January 2020

Ancient Greek Greaves

Ancient Greek Greaves These pair of Ancient Greek Greaves was a piece of armor that protects the legs of ancient warriors. The primary purpose was to ...
23:52 27 January 2020

Gudea, Prince of Lagash

Gudea, Prince of Lagash Gudea, Prince of Lagash was the political and religious governor of Lagash, in Southern Mesopotamia, one of the oldest Sumeria...
14:00 27 January 2020

Princeton University Art Museum

Princeton University Art Museum Virtual Tour The Princeton University Art Museum, located in New Jersey, was founded in 1882. It houses over 92,000 w...
11:25 27 January 2020

Massachusetts Museums

Museums in Massachusetts Virtual Tour Massachusetts is the most populous state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. The state...
8:54 27 January 2020

Imperial War Museum

Imperial War Museum Virtual Tour Imperial War Museums (IWM) has branches at five locations in England, three of which are in London. Founded as the I...
6:24 27 January 2020

Greek and Roman Sculptures of Epidaurus

Greek and Roman Sculptures of Epidaurus The Archaeological Museum of Epidaurus was established to display artifacts unearthed in the ancient site...
4:27 27 January 2020

“The Skater” by Gilbert Stuart

The Skater by Gilbert Stuart The Skater by Gilbert Stuart depicts a man gliding effortlessly forward with arms crossed over his chest in typical eight...
0:00 27 January 2020

“Composition with Red Blue and Yellow” by Piet Mondrian

Composition with Red Blue and Yellow by Piet Mondrian Composition with Red Blue and Yellow by Piet Mondrian is a well-known work of abstraction i...
23:41 26 January 2020

Presidential Portrait of Harry Truman

Harry Truman by Greta Kempton Presidential Portrait of Harry Truman by Greta Kempton depicts the United States 33rd president, who served between 1945...
23:05 26 January 2020