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Art collecting was common among the wealthy in the Ancient World in both Europe and East Asia, and in the Middle Ages, but developed in its modern form during the Renaissance and continues to the present day. Image Right: This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer. included a Un...
For modern artists prior to World War II, please see New and Modern Masters . For all artists prior to the 19th century, please see: Old Masters . Contemporary artists are artists that have produced art in painting, film, photography, sculpture, and other visual media from World War II to the present.= List of notable contemporary artists =* Ansel Adams (1902 - 1984)* Francis Bacon (1909 - 1992...
The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is an American history museum and hall of fame, located at 25 Main Street in Cooperstown, New York, operated by private interests serving as the central point for the study of the history of baseball in the United States and beyond, the display of baseball-related artifacts and exhibits, and the honoring of persons who have excelled in playing, mana...
Talvik, Leirbotn, Årøy, Langfjordbotn, Kåfjord, Alta, Rafsbotn This project contents genealogical information about people born in Alta area and Talvik area, Finnmark, Norway. * Genealogy / Slektsforskning, wikipedia Norwegian immigrants to United States. Goldminers in Alaska. Shipwrecks along the Norwegian coast. Genealogyproject on Geni . Northernlights route, pictures and history, Tr...
This project is on History Link Old Masters The great painters from mid 13th century to mid 19th century For great painters from mid 19th Century - see: New and Modern Masters ONLY public profiles , please: • GOTHIC - INTERNATIONAL GOTHIC - PROTO-RENAISSANCE Cimabue (Cenni di Peppi) (1240-1302). Frescos in the Church of S. Francesco in Assisi . Duccio di Buoninsegna (c.1255-1319...
National Gallery ‧ London ‧ England since ....==Collections*Early Italian b.1500*Early Northern European Painters b.1500*Italian Painters 1500-1600*Italian-French-Spanish Painters 1600-1700*Holland and Flanders 1600-1700===Dutch & Flemish 1600-1700* Gerrit von HONTHORST : 1617 Utrecht - Christ before the High priest* Rembrandt van RIJN : 1630 Leyden - Belshazzar's Feast* Anthony van DYCK : 1631...
Villa Godi in Lugo di Vicenza, Veneto, northern Italy The aim of the project is to connect the villa to its owners, families, important quests, and people who have had an influence on it. Please, join the project and add profiles. Villa Godi is a patrician villa in Lugo di Vicenza, Veneto, northern Italy. It was one of the first projects by Andrea Palladio , as attested in his monograph I ...
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Villa Barbaro====(Villa di Maser) in Maser, Treviso, Veneto, Italy===The aim of the project is to connect the villa to its owners, families, important quests, and people who have had an influence on it. Please, join the project and add profiles. Villa Barbaro, also known as the Villa di Maser, is a large villa at Maser in the Veneto region of northern Italy. It was designed and built by the It...
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum identifies and preserves the evolving history and traditions of country music and educates its audiences. Functioning as a local history museum and as an international arts organization, the CMF, located at 222 Fifth Avenue South in Nashville, Tennessee, United States, serves visiting and non-visiting audiences including fans, students, scholars, member...
Villa Badoer «La Badoera» in Fratta Polesine, Rovigo, Veneto, Italy The aim of the project is to connect the villa to its owners, families, important quests, and people who have had an influence on it. Please, join the project and add profiles. Villa Badoer is a villa in Fratta Polesine in the Veneto region of northern Italy. It was designed in 1556 by Andrea Palladio for the Venetian nobl...
Bletchley Park, Buckinghamshire, England= Bletchley Park, in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England , was the central site of the United Kingdom's Government Code and Cypher School (GC&CS), which during the Second World War regularly penetrated the secret communications of the Axis Powers – most importantly the German Enigma and Lorenz ciphers.The official historian of World War II British Int...
Museum de Lakenhal - LeidenMuseum de Lakenhal bezit een groot aantal voorwerpen die te maken hebben met de geschiedenis van de stad Leiden, of voorwerpen die gerelateerd zijn aan de stad, bijvoorbeeld schilderijen die geschilderd zijn door Leidse schilders. Zo is één van de pronkstukken van het museum een historisch tafereel geschilderd door Rembrandt van Rijn , de beroemde bronzen kookpot welk...
Stedelijk Museum ‧ Amsterdam ===collection
Musée du Louvre ‧ Paris ‧ France==Ⓥlemish 21x - *==Ⓢpanish 14x- * Francisco de GOYA Y LUCIENTES The Countess del Carpio, Marquesa de La Solana 1794-95*==Ⓕrench 81x - * Jean-Antoine WATTEAU (Valenciennes 1684- Nogent/Marne, 1721* Eugène DELACROIX (Charenton-Saint-Maurice 1798 – Paris, 1863)* Fouquet* Poussin* Le Brun* Boucher* Chardin* David* Ingres* Géricault*==Ⓓutch 32x - *==Ⓔnglish 8x - *==Ⓘt...
Keats House, London, England= Keats House is a museum[2] in a house once occupied by the Romantic poet John Keats. It is in Keats Grove, Hampstead, north London. Maps prior to ca.1915[3] show the road with one of its earlier names, John Street; the road has also been known as Albion Grove. The building was originally a pair of semi-detached houses known as "Wentworth Place". John Keats lodged i...
Leighton House Museum, London, England= The Leighton House Museum is a museum in the Holland Park district of Kensington and Chelsea in London. The former home of the painter Frederic, Lord Leighton, it has been open to the public since 1929.===The house===Built for Leighton by the architect and designer George Aitchison, it is a Grade II* listed building. It is noted for its elaborate Oriental...
Sir John Soane's House (museum), London, England= Sir John Soane's Museum was formerly the home of the neo-classical architect Sir John Soane. It holds many drawings and models of Soane's projects and the collections of paintings, drawings and antiquities that he assembled.The museum is in the Holborn area of central London, adjacent to Lincoln's Inn Fields. It is a non-departmental public body...
Forty Hall, London, England= Forty Hall is a manor house of the 1620s in Forty Hill in Enfield, north London. The house, a Grade I listed building, is today used as a museum by the London Borough of Enfield. Within the grounds is the site of the former Tudor Elsyng Palace.===Location===Forty Hall is located in the north of the London Borough of Enfield, the northernmost borough of London. The h...
Purpose: To highlight lesser known Jewish historical sites and projects in the Czech Republic. Mountain Synagogue in Hartmanice : Since 1883, it has been a house of prayer for more than 200 citizens of Jewish faith, later a carpenter’s workshop, and even a warehouse for used truck tires... Now, after almost 70 years without dignity, the Hartmanice Memorial Association has reopened the synagogue...
Fulham Palace, London, England= Fulham Palace in Fulham, London (formerly in Middlesex), England, at one time the main residence of the Bishop of London, is of medieval origin. It was the country home of the Bishops of London from at least 11th century until 1975, when it was vacated. It is still owned by the Church of England, although managed by the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham an...
the J. Paul GETTY Museum ‧ Los Angeles ‧ USA==history==collection===chronological p:portretFrench - Italian - Dutch - Spanisch - Swiss - German - English - * Unknown Ⓘt © 1450-1500 p:Young Man * p: Isabella of Portugal Ⓥl © c.1450 WEYDEN* p: Man with a Pink Ⓥl © c.1500 SITTOW* p: Young Man in Red Ⓘt © c.1505 Circle of RAPHAEL* p: HALBERDIER Ⓘt © 1528-1530 PONTORMO* p: F. de los COBOS Ⓓu © 1530 ...
The History of Eling Tide Mill, Hampshire, England====Introduction=== Eling Tide Mill is a water mill that harnesses the power of the tide to grind wheat into wholemeal flour. Situated on the edge of Southampton Water beside the renowned New Forest, there has been a mill on the site for over 900 years, although it has had to be rebuilt several times, with the current building being some 230 yea...
Collectie Museum Bredius ‧ 's-Gravenhage ‧—A—* Hendrick AERTS ‧ c.1570-1603 ‧ w:1602 Stockholm ‧ ☰ ‧ * Jacopo AMIGONI ‧ Napels 1682-1752 Madrid ‧ * Philips ANGEL ‧ Middelburg? 1616 | 1639-Haarlem-1644 | 1662-1683 Middelburg ‧ ☰] ‧ * ANONYMOUS ‧ ‧ * Aniello ASCIONE ‧ ITA 1680-1708 ‧ w:Napels] ‧ [ ☰] ‧ —B—* Jacob Adriaensz. BACKER ‧ Harlingen 1608-1651 A'dam ‧ * Ludolf BACKHUYZEN ‧ Emden 1631-17...
Apsley House, Number One, London, England= Apsley House , also known as Number One, London, is the London townhouse of the Dukes of Wellington. It stands alone at Hyde Park Corner, on the south-east corner of Hyde Park, facing south towards the busy traffic roundabout in the centre of which stands the Wellington Arch. It is a Grade I listed building.The house is now run by English Heritage and ...