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Guardroom (1642) by David Teniers the Younger. The Guard Room is a 1642 oil-on-panel painting by David Teniers the Younger, now in the Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg. [1] It is signed and dated "David Teniers F. 1642" at the bottom left.
Gunma University Kiryu Campus (Kiryu City, Gunma, Japan). Built in 1915. Guardhouse, Royal Military College of Canada The Hyakunin Bansho (former guard house) inside the former Imperial Palace, Edo Castle) was staffed by 100 samurai.
A guardroom scene typically depicts an interior scene with officers and soldiers engaged in merrymaking. Guardroom scenes often included mercenaries and prostitutes dividing booty, harassing captives or indulging in other forms of reprehensible activities. [48] Many of Tenier's guardroom interiors date to the mid-1640s and are painted on copper.
The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain".This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States.
Family portrait. Gillis van Tilborgh's works are dated from 1650 to 1671. He usually signed with the monogram 'TB'. [2] The range of his subject matter is as diverse as that of his presumed master David Teniers the Younger and encompasses portraits, group portraits, tavern scenes, village feasts, merry companies, picture galleries and guardroom scenes.
The military guard room (and detached kitchen), completed in 1842, is historically highly significant for its association with early convict administration in the Australian colonies. It is also associated with the other phases of Cockatoo Island's history, as an industrial school for females and as a major shipyard. [1] Criterion B: Rarity
The Hauptwache (Main Guardroom) is a central point of Frankfurt am Main and is one of the most famous plazas (German: An der Hauptwache) in the city.The original name Schillerplatz was superseded in the early 1900s.
It used to be believed that visitors stored their weapons there because of a prohibition against carrying weapons into the sanctuary, or into houses in general; [6] this is now considered apocryphal by most accepted sources, and the weaponhouse is considered more likely to have functioned as a guardroom or armoury to store weapons in case of need.