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Established: 1920: Location: Tampa, Florida: Coordinates: Type: Art museum: Accreditation: American Alliance of Museums: Collections: Ancient Greek and Roman antiquities, 18th and 19th Century Photography, Modern and contemporary decorative arts and sculpture, Contemporary works on paper, Modern and Contemporary Painting, New media, video and contemporary installation art
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Tampa, Florida. ... Old People's Home. October 17, 2000 : 1203 East 22nd Avenue V.M. Ybor: 54 ...
Cimon at the fresco in the Hermitage (19th century) Cimon of Cleonae was an early painter of ancient Greece.He was said to have introduced great improvements in drawing. He represented figures, according to Pliny (XXXV, 56), "out of the straight", and he developed ways of representing faces looking back, up, or down; he also made the joints of the body clear, emphasized veins, worked out folds ...
Image credits: culturaltutor Frederic Edwin Church's magnificent painting El Khasné, Petra (1874) depicts the temple in the historical city of Petra, Jordan.Church was an American landscape ...
The legend is mentioned in Karel van Mander's Schilder-boeck (1604) [19] and is known by later artists who alluded to the story in their self portraits, such as Rembrandt's Self-Portrait as Zeuxis Laughing (c. 1662), Aert de Gelder's Self-Portrait as Zeuxis (1685), [20] and possibly Jean-Étienne Liotard's Self-Portrait Laughing (c. 1770).
This is a list of Greek artists from the antiquity to today. Artists have been categorised according to their main artistic profession and according to the major historical period they lived in: the Ancient (until the foundation of the Byzantine Empire), the Byzantine (until the fall of Constantinople in 1453), Cretan Renaissance 1453-1660, Heptanese School 1660-1830 and the Modern period ...
Fascinating artworks have been uncovered in a new excavation at Pompeii, the ancient Roman city doomed and buried by Mount Vesuvius’s deadly eruption in AD79.. The most impressive discovery is ...
Apelles of Kos (/ ə ˈ p ɛ l iː z /; Ancient Greek: Ἀπελλῆς; fl. 4th century BC) was a renowned painter of ancient Greece. Pliny the Elder , to whom much of modern scholars' knowledge of this artist is owed ( Naturalis Historia 35.36.79–97 and passim ), rated him superior to preceding and subsequent artists.