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Unknown. " There Was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe " is a popular English language nursery rhyme, with a Roud Folk Song Index number of 19132. Debates over its meaning and origin have largely centered on attempts to match the old woman with historical female figures who have had large families, although King George II (1683–1760) has also ...
The New Woman was the more disconcerting of the two images at the time as she was seen as an example of change and disruption within the old patterns of social order, asking for the right to equal educational and work opportunities as well as progressive reform, sexual freedom and suffrage. Whilst the Gibson Girl took on many characteristics of ...
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The shoes are cone or sheath-shaped, intended to resemble a lotus bud. [1] The size of lotus shoes was between 5.25 and 5.5 inches in length and 1.75-2 inches in width. [2] Until the early 1900s, lotus shoes were primarily made in the home by the women who wore them. [2] They were delicately constructed from cotton or silk, and small enough to ...
Dimensions. 81.3 cm × 116.8 cm (32.0 in × 46.0 in) Location. Museum of Modern Art, New York. Accession. 1094.1969. Still Life with Old Shoe is a 1937 oil painting by Joan Miró, now part of the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. [1] The work was given to the museum by James Thrall Soby in 1969.
Accession. s0011V1962. Shoes (Schoenen) is a painting completed by the Dutch Post-Impressionist artist Vincent van Gogh between September and November 1886 in Paris. The work is in the collection of the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. [1] In addition to the 1886 painting, van Gogh painted other versions of the same subject between 1886 and 1887.
Location. P. and N. de Boer Foundation, Amsterdam. Peasant Character Studies is a series of works that Vincent van Gogh made between 1881 and 1885. Van Gogh had a particular attachment and sympathy for peasants and other working class people that was fueled in several ways. He was particularly fond of the peasant genre work of Jean-François ...
List of drawings by Vincent van Gogh is an incomplete collection of drawings by the Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) that form an important part of his complete body of work. The listing is ordered by year and then by catalogue number .