Masterpieces. Page 32



Portraits by Lovis Corinth

Portrait of a Woman with Hat by Lovis Corinth Portrait of a Woman with Hat by Lovis Corinth portrays Luise Halbe. Luise Christiane Halbe (1867 1957) ...
5:58 18 November 2019

“Self-portrait with Her Daughter, Julie” by Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun

Self-portrait with Her Daughter Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun Self-portrait with Her Daughter, Julie by Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun portrays...
6:36 17 November 2019

“Aurora Borealis” by Frederic Edwin Church

Aurora Borealis by Frederic Edwin Church Aurora Borealis by Frederic Edwin Church depicts the Aurora Borealis and the Arctic expedition of Isaac Israe...
23:43 16 November 2019

“Honeysuckle Bower” by Peter Paul Rubens

Honeysuckle Bower by Peter Paul Rubens Honeysuckle Bower by Peter Paul Rubens is a self-portrait of the Flemish Baroque painter and his first wife. Th...
10:03 16 November 2019

Kleroterion – Ensuring a Just Democracy

Kleroterion Because Power Corrupts This Kleroterion was a device used by the ancient Athenians during their period of Democracy, over 2,500 year...
7:03 16 November 2019

Luohan

Luohan Yixian Glazed Ceramic Sculpture This life-size, glazed pottery sculpture represents a Luóhàn, which is a Chinese term for one who has gained i...
1:34 16 November 2019

Gobi Flag

Gobi Flag The Gobi Flag is an artifact of the Museums 1920s expedition to the Gobi Desert. The expedition leader was Roy Chapman Andrews (1884 – 1960)...
23:20 15 November 2019

Seated Egyptian Scribe

Ancient Egyptian Sculpture of Seated Scribe This sculpture of the Seated Scribe represents a figure of an Egyptian scribe at work over 4,000 years ago...
12:07 15 November 2019

“LOVE” by Robert Indiana

LOVE Sculpture by Robert Indiana LOVE by Robert Indiana is a Pop Art image consisting of the letters L and O stacked over the letters V and E in bold ...
11:05 15 November 2019

“Both Members of This Club” by George Bellows

Both Members of This Club by George Bellows Both Members of This Club by George Bellows is the third and largest of George Bellowss early prize-fighti...
0:11 15 November 2019

Nemours Mansion and Gardens

Nemours Mansion and Gardens Virtual Tour The Nemours Mansion and Gardens is a country estate with a formal French-styled 17th-century garden and a Fr...
11:58 14 November 2019

“Farmhouse in Provence” by Vincent van Gogh

Farmhouse in Provence by Vincent van Gogh Farmhouse in Provence by Vincent van Gogh depicts the entrance gate to a farm with haystacks beyond the gate...
8:51 14 November 2019

Giant Squid

Giant Squid This Giant Squid, a specimen of the Southern Giant Squid (Family Architeuthidae), is preserved in an airtight tank of ethanol.  The giant ...
0:07 14 November 2019

Antarctic Sledges

Antarctic Sledges These four Antarctic Sledges are icy and snow land vehicles with a smooth underside, relatively narrow, longitudinal runners that tr...
23:57 13 November 2019

“Crucifix” by Master of Saint Francis

Crucifix by Master of Saint Francis The Crucifix by the Master of Saint Francis was painted about 1265 70 with gold and tempera on a wooden pane...
12:58 13 November 2019

Battersea Shield

Battersea Shield Celtic Art The Battersea Shield is a bronze covered wooden shield decorated in the Celtic La Tène style from about 350–50 BC. The ov...
12:53 13 November 2019

“The Death of King Arthur” by James Archer

The Death of King Arthur by James Archer The Death of King Arthur by James Archer depicts the death of the legendary King Arthur. Arthur is shown laid...
10:18 13 November 2019

“Fair Rosamund” by John William Waterhouse

  Fair Rosamund by John William Waterhouse Fair Rosamund by John William Waterhouse depicts Rosamund Clifford, the mistress of King Henry II of E...
6:33 13 November 2019

Canoe Bailer

Canoe Bailer Tiheru This Canoe Bailer (also called Tiheru) is made of totara wood and is carved with a human face on the body and a manaia figure on ...
23:57 12 November 2019

Iguanodon Teeth

Iguanodon Teeth These first Iguanodon Teeth ever found triggered the discovery of dinosaurs. Mary Mantell found the teeth in 1822 as she pulled a...
12:42 12 November 2019

Kumete Koha

Kumete Koha Two squatting figures support this Kumete with a carved lidded presentation bowl. One naturalistic and one wheku a Maori term meaning...
10:57 12 November 2019

“The Day Dream” by Dante Gabriel Rossetti

The Day Dream by Dante Gabriel Rossetti The Day Dream by Dante Gabriel Rossetti was initially intended to be named Monna Primavera and depicts his lov...
10:50 12 November 2019

British Special Forces Bobbins

British Special Forces Bobbins These British Special Forces Bobbins were created as a lethal weapon that could be easily hidden and use during espiona...
10:09 12 November 2019

“General George Washington at Trenton” by John Trumbull

General George Washington at Trenton by John Trumbull General George Washington at Trenton by John Trumbull depicts Wahington in his full military uni...
23:30 11 November 2019

Museo Poldi Pezzoli

Museo Poldi Pezzoli Virtual Tour The Museo Poldi Pezzoli is an art museum that originated in the 19th century as a private collection. Many of the ro...
13:28 11 November 2019

“The Argenteuil Bridge” by Claude Monet

Le Pont de Argenteuil by Claude Monet Le Pont de Argenteuil (The Argenteuil Bridge) by Claude Monet depicts a bridge with a steam train in the backgro...
12:22 11 November 2019

Vincent van Gogh with a Paul Gauguin Twist of Influence

Memory of the Garden at Etten by Vincent van Gogh Memory of the Garden at Etten by Vincent van Gogh depicts the artists mother and sister. The garden ...
11:12 10 November 2019

“Madonna of the Carnation” by Leonardo da Vinci

Madonna of the Carnation by Leonardo da Vinci Madonna of the Carnation depicts the young Virgin Mary seated with Baby Jesus on her lap. Mary is shown ...
9:45 10 November 2019

“The 2000 Yard Stare” by Thomas Lea

The 2000 Yard Stare by Thomas Lea The 2000 Yard Stare by Thomas Lea depicts a nameless real-life American Marine at the Battle of Peleliu, during Worl...
1:43 10 November 2019

Tate Britain

A Virtual Tour of Tate Britain Tate Britain is part of the Tate network of galleries in England, with Tate Modern, Tate Liverpool, and Tate St Ives. T...
23:21 9 November 2019