Paris Museums
Museums and Historic Sites in Paris Paris is the capital and largest city of France. Paris is one of Europes major centers of finance, commerce, fashi...
Colossal Granite Statue of Amenhotep III
Colossal Granite Statue of Amenhotep III This enormous red granite statue of Amenhotep III depicts the Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Amenhotep III, wearing...
Avanton Gold Cone
Avanton Gold Cone The Avanton Gold Cone is a late Bronze Age European artifact belonging to the group of only four Golden Hats discovered thus far. It...
Gravestone for Theophile
Gravestone for Theophile This Gravestone for Theophile was found on the Piraeus Necropolis in Athens in 1805. These gravestones are also called a fune...
Moschophoros
The Calf Bearer Moschophoros Moschophoros, which is Greek for the calf-bearer, is an ancient Greek statue from 560 BC. He stands with his left foot a...
Musée Marmottan Monet
Musée Marmottan Monet Virtual Tour Musée Marmottan Monet houses over three hundred Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings by Claude Monet. Th...
“Nude on a Blue Cushion” by Amedeo Modigliani (National Gallery of Art, DC)
Nude on a Blue Cushion by Amedeo Modigliani Nude on a Blue Cushion by Amedeo Modigliani is one of the dozens of nudes created by Modigliani in a ...
Gonzaga Cameo
Gonzaga Cameo The Gonzaga Cameo is a Hellenistic engraved gem dating from the 3rd century BC. The two profiles form a couple who at various times have...
“Le Chahut” by Georges Seurat
Le Chahut by Georges Seurat Le Chahut by Georges Seurat representing the Can-Can dance at the Moulin Rouge in the artists pointillist technique. The C...
Canterbury Museum, Christchurch
Canterbury Museum, Christchurch The Canterbury Museum is located in Christchurch, New Zealand, in the citys Cultural Precinct. The museum has an exten...
Standard of Ur
Standard of Ur The Standard of Ur is a mosaic of shells, red limestone and lapis lazuli inlaid over a hollow wooden box. It was discovered in the 1920...
“The Taking of Christ” by Caravaggio
The Taking of Christ by Caravaggio The Taking of Christ by Caravaggio depicts the arrest of Jesus just as Judas kisses Jesus to identify him for the s...
Queensland Museum and Science Center
Queensland Museum and Science Center The Queensland Museum is the state museum of Queensland. It has been documenting, discovering, preserving, and sh...
Greek Museums and Historic Sites
Museums and Historic Sites in Greece Greece is the cradle of Western civilization, being the birthplace of democracy, Western philosophy, the Olympic ...
Musée d’Orsay
Musée dOrsay is housed in a magnificent train station building, which is a historic site constructed for the 1900 World Fair.
Sican Funerary Mask
Sican Funerary Mask Peru This Sican Funerary Mask once adorned the body of a deceased ruler on Perus north coast. This mask was made of an alloy...
“Self-Portrait as a Painter” by Vincent van Gogh
"Self-Portrait as a Painter" by Vincent van Gogh is one of the dozens of self-portraits, Van Gogh made, and they were an essential part of t...
Spring by Édouard Manet
Spring by Édouard Manet Spring by Édouard Manet depicts the Parisian actress Jeanne DeMarsy in a floral dress with parasol and bonnet against a backgr...
Clovis Weapons and Tools
Clovis Weapons and Tools These Clovis Weapons and Tools are ancient tools that are over 10,000 years old. The Clovis culture was based initially aroun...
Driehaus Museum
Driehaus Museum The Richard H. Driehaus Museum in Chicago, Illinois, is housed within the historic Samuel M. Nickerson House, the 1883 residence of a ...
“The Quai Saint-Michel and Notre-Dame” by Maximilien Luce
The Quai Saint-Michel and Notre-Dame by Maximilien Luce The Quai Saint-Michel and Notre-Dame by Maximilien Luce was created using the technique of sep...
Megamouth Shark
Megamouth Shark The Megamouth Shark is a species of deepwater shark first discovery in 1976. It is rarely seen by humans and is the smallest filter-fe...
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is adjacent to the National Mall in Washington, D.C., and focuses ...
Male Torso of the Hermes Richelieu Type
Male Torso of the Hermes Richelieu Type This Male Torso is thought to belong to the Hermes Richelieu type because of its similarity to a statue of Her...
Australian War Memorial
Australian War Memorial Virtual Tour The Australian War Memorial is Australias national memorial and museums to the members of its armed forces ...
National Museum of Singapore
National Museum of Singapore Virtual Tour The National Museum of Singapore is the oldest museum in Singapore, and it started as a section of a librar...
7 Sky Paintings by Tom Thomson
Round Lake, Mud Bay by Tom Thomson 7 Sky Landscapes by Tom Thomson Tom Thomson was a Canadian artist whose works consist almost entirely of landscapes...