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Cabinets of Curiosities. Museum in Waco, TX with a Cabinets of Curiosities Room named for John K. Strecker, who was curator for 30 years, the museum was established in 1893 and was the oldest museum in Texas when it closed in 2003 to be incorporated into the Mayborn Museum Complex. A Small Wunderkammer.
October 28, 2022. (2022-10-28) Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities (or simply Cabinet of Curiosities) is a horror anthology television series created by Guillermo del Toro for Netflix. [4] It features eight modern horror stories in the traditions of the Gothic and Grand Guignol genres. Two are co-written by del Toro himself, while the ...
813/.54 21. LC Class. PS3566.R3982 C33 2002. Preceded by. Reliquary. Followed by. Still Life with Crows. The Cabinet of Curiosities is a thriller novel by American writers Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child, released on June 3, 2002 by Grand Central Publishing. [1] This is the third installment in the Special Agent Pendergast series.
Athanasius Kircher. The Kircherian Museum was a public collection of antiquities and artifacts, a cabinet of curiosities, founded in 1651 by the Jesuit father Athanasius Kircher in the Roman College. Considered the first museum in the world, its collections were gradually dispersed over the centuries under different curatorships.
Coordinates: 47°15′21″N 11°26′2″E. The 'Small Armoury', part of the Chamber of Art and Wonders, Ambras Castle. The Chamber of Art and Curiosities or Chamber of Art and Wonders (" Kunst- und Wunderkammer ") is a cabinet of curiosities ( German: Kunstkammer) created in the 16th century by Ferdinand II, Archduke of Austria and located in ...
Kurios[1] is a Cirque du Soleil touring production which premiered on April 24, 2014, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada under the full title of Kurios: Cabinet of Curiosities. Created and directed by Michel Laprise, [2] it looks at a late 19th-century world inventor who invents a machine that defies the laws of time, space, and dimension.
The Kunstkamera ( Russian: Кунсткамера) or Kunstkammer ( German for "Culture Room" (literally) or "Art Chamber", typically used for a "cabinet of curiosities") is a public museum located on the Universitetskaya Embankment in Saint Petersburg, facing the Winter Palace. Its collection was first opened to the public at the Summer Palace ...
Ferrante Imperato. Ferrante Imperato (1525? [1] – 1615?), an apothecary of Naples, published Dell'Historia Naturale (Naples 1599) [2] and illustrated it with his own cabinet of curiosities displayed at Palazzo Gravina in Naples; [3] the engraving became the first pictorial representation of a Renaissance humanist 's displayed natural history ...