Masterpieces. Page 35



“The Eve of St Agnes” by Arthur Hughes

The Eve of St Agnes by Arthur Hughes The Eve of St Agnes by Arthur Hughes is a triptych painting that depicts three scenes inspired by John Keatss poe...
0:17 23 October 2019

Mycenae Female Figure

Mycenae Female Figure This clay Mycenae Female Figure with raised arms may have served as an object of worship. It was found in the Mycenae Room with ...
23:11 22 October 2019

“Two Men Contemplating the Moon” by Caspar David Friedrich

Two Men Contemplating the Moon by Caspar David Friedrich Two Men Contemplating the Moon by Caspar David Friedrich depicts a foreground scene of two me...
12:44 22 October 2019

Lion Hunt Relief from Nimrud

Lion Hunt Relief from Nimrud This Lion Hunt Relief came from a wing of Northwest Palace of the Royal Residence of King Ashurbanipal in Nimrud, present...
12:05 22 October 2019

“The Star of Bethlehem” by Edward Burne-Jones

The Star of Bethlehem by Edward Burne-Jones The Star of Bethlehem by Edward Burne-Jones is a painting in watercolor depicting the Adoration of the Mag...
10:03 22 October 2019

Spitfire LA198

Spitfire LA198 Spitfire LA198 is a Mark 21 Spitfire built during 1944 with a Rolls Royce Griffon 61 engine and a five-blade propeller. It flew with th...
3:46 22 October 2019

“Children’s Games” by Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Childrens Games by Pieter Bruegel the Elder Childrens Games by Pieter Bruegel, the Elder depicts children, who range in age from toddlers to adolescen...
10:16 20 October 2019

Frescos from Pompeii

Frescos from Pompeii Pompeii was an ancient city located near Naples in Italy. It was buried under 4 to 6 m (13 to 20 ft) of volcanic ash and pumice i...
7:21 20 October 2019

“Romeo and Juliet” by Ford Madox Brown

Romeo and Juliet by Ford Madox Brown Romeo and Juliet by Ford Madox Brown depicts the romantic and poignant moment in the early dawn on Juliet’s balco...
6:54 20 October 2019

Phar Lap

Phar Lap Phar Lap was a champion thoroughbred racehorse whose winning achievements captured the publics imagination during the early years of the Grea...
6:02 20 October 2019

Blue Qur’an (MET)

Blue Quran This leaf is from the 600 paged Blue Quran, which is a one-thousand-year-old Fatimid Caliphate Quran manuscript in Kufic calligraphy. Creat...
0:17 20 October 2019

“Love’s Messenger” by Marie Spartali Stillman

Loves Messenger by Marie Spartali Stillman Loves Messenger by Marie Spartali Stillman is a watercolor portraying a dove that has carried a love l...
12:50 19 October 2019

“The Last Day of Pompeii” by Karl Bryullov

The Last Day of Pompeii by Karl Bryullov The Last Day of Pompeii by Karl Bryullov depicts the volcanic ash and pumice from the eruption of Mount Vesuv...
8:50 19 October 2019

Vancouver Art Gallery

Vancouver Art Gallery The Vancouver Art Gallery (VAG) has a permanent collection of about 11,000 artworks. The gallery’s European collection...
7:35 19 October 2019

Minoan Snake Goddess

The Snake Goddess is a figurine depicting a woman with bare breasts holding a snake in each of her raised hands.From the Palace of Knossos in Crete Gr...
4:52 19 October 2019

HMAS Brisbane (D 41) Gun Mount

HMAS Brisbane (D 41) Gun Mount This Gun Mount is from HMAS Brisbane, which was the second vessel of that name to serve in the Royal Australian Navy. T...
22:54 18 October 2019

“Woman Washing” by Edgar Degas (Museo Soumaya)

Woman Washing by Edgar Degas Woman Washing by Edgar Degas depicts a female bather washing the back of her neck with a washcloth.  This paste...
12:56 18 October 2019

Center of Science and Industry, COSI

 Center of Science and Industry, COSI Virtual Tour The Center of Science and Industry, better known as COSI, is a science museum and resear...
10:48 18 October 2019

“Christ in the House of His Parents” by John Everett Millais

Christ in the House of His Parents by John Everett Millais Christ in the House of His Parents by John Everett Milla depicts the Holy Family in Josephs...
1:17 18 October 2019

Philippines Proverbs, Quotes, and Sayings

Filipino Proverbs, Quotes, and Sayings ~~~ To be merciful is God’s, while to act is man’s. Philippines Proverb ~~~ It’s difficult to wake up someone ...
23:06 17 October 2019

“Liberty Leading the People” by Eugène Delacroix

Liberty Leading the People by Eugène Delacroix Liberty Leading the People by Eugène Delacroix commemorates the July Revolution of 1830 in France....
11:47 17 October 2019

Madonna of Zbraslav

Madonna of Zbraslav The Madonna of Zbraslav comes from the parish church of St James the Greater in Zbraslav, a municipal district of Prague. This pai...
9:23 17 October 2019

“The Rue Mosnier Dressed with Flags” by Édouard Manet

The Rue Mosnier Dressed with Flags by Édouard Manet The Rue Mosnier Dressed with Flags by Édouard Manet depicts a Parisian street, decorated with Fren...
12:07 16 October 2019

Enigma Machine

The Enigma Machine The Enigma machines are a series of cipher machines developed and used in the early- to mid-20th century to protect commercial, dip...
11:43 16 October 2019

Bronze Statuette of Athletic Spartan Girl

Bronze Statuette of Athletic Spartan Girl This statuette of an Athletic Spartan Girl is a bronze figurine depicting a Spartan young woman wearing a sh...
9:05 16 October 2019

Corinthian Helmet

Corinthian Helmet This bronze Corinthian Helmet originated in ancient Greece and took its name from the city-state of Corinth. This style became the m...
8:56 16 October 2019

“Mary Cassatt” by Edgar Degas

Mary Cassatt by Edgar Degas Mary Cassatt by Edgar Degas depicts the American impressionist artist who was a lifelong friend of Degas and served as a m...
6:38 16 October 2019

“Madame Cézanne in a Red Dress” by Paul Cézanne

Madame Cézanne in a Red Dress by Paul Cézanne Madame Cézanne in a Red Dress by Paul Cézanne is a portrait of the artists wife wearing a shaw...
12:58 15 October 2019

St Paul’s Cathedral, London

St Pauls Cathedral  Virtual Tour St Pauls Cathedral, London, is an Anglican cathedral, which sits on Ludgate Hill at the highest point of the Cit...
11:45 15 October 2019

An Ancient Canaanite Smiting god, dressed Egyptian Style

Smiting god, wearing an Egyptian Atef Crown This statuette of an attacking deity shows him striding forward with one foot in front of the other. The s...
8:57 15 October 2019