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Sumerian King List

Sumerian King List The Sumerian King List is a clay prism with ancient Sumerian text that lists the kings of Sumer from Sumerian and neighboring dynas...
11:27 25 June 2020

Art Gallery of Ontario

Art Gallery of Ontario Virtual Tour The Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) collection includes an extensive collection of Canadian art, Renaissance and the...
0:04 24 June 2020

London’s Roman Amphitheatre

Londons Roman Amphitheatre Londons Roman Amphitheatre is the visible remains of an amphitheater constructed during the Roman period London that lies b...
3:00 22 June 2020

“King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid” by Edward Burne-Jones

King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid by Edward Burne-Jones King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid by Edward Burne-Jones illustrates the story which tells the ...
13:13 21 June 2020

“The Battle of San Romano” by Paolo Uccello (Uffizi Gallery)

The Battle of San Romano by Paolo Uccello The Battle of San Romano by Paolo Uccello is a set of three paintings depicting events that took place at a ...
13:01 20 June 2020

Statue of Asklepios

Statue of Asklepios This Statue of Asklepios depicts Apollos son, the Greek god of medicine, and patron of physicians. During the Hellenistic period, ...
4:20 20 June 2020

“The Music Lesson'” by Johannes Vermeer

Lady at the Virginal with a Gentleman by Johannes Vermeer Lady at the Virginal with a Gentleman or The Music Lesson by Johannes Vermeer depicts a pain...
12:32 19 June 2020

“William Morris Hughes” by James Guthrie

William Morris Hughes by James Guthrie William Morris Hughes by James Guthrie depicts the Australian politician who served as the 7th Prime Minister o...
9:26 19 June 2020

“Lady with an Ermine” by Leonardo da Vinci

Lady with an Ermine by Leonardo da Vinci Lady with an Ermine by Leonardo da Vinci is a portrait of Cecilia Gallerani. It was painted at a time when sh...
10:45 17 June 2020

Lady Lever Art Gallery

Lady Lever Art Gallery Virtual Tour The Lady Lever Art Gallery houses significant collections in British 19th-century painting and sculpture, extendi...
1:24 16 June 2020

“Lamentation over the Dead Christ” by Niccolò dell’Arca

Lamentation over the Dead Christ by Niccolò dellArca Lamentation over Dead Christ by Niccolò dellArca is a 1463 sculptural group of seven te...
12:12 15 June 2020

“Allegory of Time Governed by Prudence” by Titian

Allegory of Time Governed by Prudence by Titian Allegory of Time Governed by Prudence by Titian portrays three human heads, each facing in a different...
10:15 15 June 2020

“Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window” by Johannes Vermeer

Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window by Johannes Vermeer Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window by Johannes Vermeer depicts a young blonde girl st...
13:18 14 June 2020

“Pallas and the Centaur” by Sandro Botticelli

Pallas and the Centaur by Sandro Botticelli Pallas and the Centaur by Sandro Botticelli depicts a centaur with a bow and arrows and a female figure ho...
12:17 14 June 2020

Book of the Dead

Book of the Dead The Book of the Dead is an ancient Egyptian funerary manuscript written on papyrus consisting of magic spells intended to assist a de...
9:47 14 June 2020

“David Lloyd George” by James Guthrie

David Lloyd George by James Guthrie David Lloyd George by James Guthrie depicts the British statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingd...
3:07 14 June 2020

“Self-Portrait” by Catharina van Hemessen

Self-Portrait by Catharina van Hemessen Self-Portrait by Catharina van Hemessen depicts the artist when she was 20 years old. It is considered the fir...
21:15 13 June 2020

Hellelil and Hildebrand by Frederic William Burton

Hellelil and Hildebrand, the Meeting on the Turret Stairs Hellelil and Hildebrand, the Meeting on the Turret Stairs by Frederic William Burton depicts...
12:34 13 June 2020

“Dido Building Carthage” by J. M. W. Turner

Dido Building Carthage by J. M. W. Turner Dido Building Carthage by J. M. W. Turner depicts the classic story from Virgils Aeneid in which Dido, the f...
12:18 13 June 2020

Plaque with the Journey to Emmaus and Noli Me Tangere

Plaque with the Journey to Emmaus and Noli Me Tangere This ivory plaque shows the Journey to Emmaus and Jesus telling Mary Magdalene not to touch...
12:18 13 June 2020

“Niagara” by Frederic Edwin Church

Niagara by Frederic Edwin Church Niagara by Frederic Edwin Church depicts Horseshoe Falls, the largest and most iconic of Niagaras three waterfalls. T...
0:53 13 June 2020

Titian

Titian Virtual Tour Titian (1490 1576) was the most famous painter of the 16th-century Venetian school. So much so that his contemporaries recognize...
10:12 12 June 2020

“Self-Portrait Mutilated Ear” by Vincent van Gogh

Self-portrait Mutilated Ear by Vincent van Gogh Self-portrait Mutilated Ear by Vincent van Gogh shows the artist after a confrontation with Gaugu...
4:52 12 June 2020

“Daedalus and Icarus” by Anthony van Dyck

Daedalus and Icarus by Anthony van Dyck Daedalus and Icarus by Anthony van Dyck portrays Icaruss father warning his son Icarus first of complacency an...
0:13 12 June 2020

“The First Anniversary of the Death of Beatrice” by Dante Gabriel Rossetti

The First Anniversary by Dante Gabriel Rossetti The First Anniversary of the Death of Beatrice by Dante Gabriel Rossetti shows  Dante morning the...
12:01 11 June 2020

“Rhodes Memorial” by Pieter Wenning

Rhodes Memorial by Pieter Wenning Rhodes Memorial by Pieter Wenning shows the Rhodes Memorial on Devils Peak in Cape Town, South Africa, which is...
5:16 11 June 2020

“The Turkish Bath” by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

The Turkish Bath by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres The Turkish Bath by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres depicts a group of nude women in the bath of a har...
11:52 10 June 2020

“Women of Algiers” by Eugène Delacroix

Women of Algiers by Eugène Delacroix Women of Algiers by Eugène Delacroix depicts four women enclosed in a luxuriously decorated room. The three seate...
11:45 10 June 2020

“Breaking the News” by John Longstaff

Breaking the News by John Longstaff Breaking the News by John Longstaff depicts the scene inside a miners cottage. It shows an old miner breaking...
13:56 9 June 2020

“Bacchus and Ariadne” by Sebastiano Ricci

Bacchus and Ariadne by Sebastiano Ricci Bacchus and Ariadne by Sebastiano Ricci shows Bacchus emerging with his followers and falling in love at ...
12:22 9 June 2020