Family (Christ Discovered in the Temple, dated 1342) in the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
arte 15 (1912): 211; Ralph Fastnedge, “Two Italian Pictures Recently Restored at Liverpool
Derby, Arts Council of Great Britain, Tate Gallery, London; Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
This transcendent view down the Rhine River from the hillside vineyards near Oberwesel, Germany, is a masterpiece by one of the great icons of British art, J. M.W.
Fordham (by 1861); John Lee Clare, Liverpool; (his sale, Christie’s London, 28 March
The American artist, skilled at both painting and publicity, created a sensation similar to the social media–famous exhibitions of today.
United Kingdom followed in 1858 with stops in London, Glasgow, Manchester, and Liverpool
Nicolas Poussin was born in 1594 in Les Andelys in Normandy, near Rouen, where he studied with the artist Quentin Varin (c. 1570-1634).
Cardiff, National Museum of Wales) and The Ashes of Phocion Collected by His Widow (Liverpool
Probably born in Siena, perhaps in 1284 according to uncertain information transmitted by Giorgio Vasari ,[1] Simone must already have been a famous artist when he was commissioned to paint the Maestà fresco in the Sienese seat of government, the Palazzo Pubblico. Signed and dated 1315, it is the earliest surviving of his ascertained works.
Christ Returning to His Parents from the Doctors in the Temple (Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
This painting is one of several variants by Veronese of the subject, some completed with workshop assistance. It depicts a biblical account from Exodus 2:3–10.
Fastnedge, Ralph. “Two Italian Pictures Recently Restored at Liverpool.� Liverpool
We glimpse the harrowing drama unfolding in this painting, as if we are crouching by the roots of the tropical foliage and peering through a space between the leaves. Our focus is on the anonymous silhouettes of men and women, their shackles more prominent than their features.
Tate Liverpool, 2010: 11, repro. 2011 Wingate, Jennifer.
The Lackawanna Valley in northeastern Pennsylvania was home to the Lenni-Lenape peoples for centuries before the arrival of Europeans. The word Lackawanna comes from a Lenape term meaning “stream that forks,� which describes the Lackawanna River.
., 1991-1992. 2008 The Railway: Art in the Age of Steam, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
