Immaterial: Trash – The Metropolitan Museum of Art https://www.metmuseum.org/perspectives/immaterial-trash
The archaeology of rubbish.
Fresh Kills today mostly looks like a regular park.
The archaeology of rubbish.
Fresh Kills today mostly looks like a regular park.
In addition to providing intriguing interpretations of animals, bestiaries offered tales about the existence of bizarre and loathsome creatures, many of which appeared in medieval art.
He had a park called Woodstock, in which he used to foster his favourites of this
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and exquisite metalwork, illuminated by filtered daylight emanating from Central Park
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Creating Central Park by Morrison H.
The methods of construction for this small box are typical for Gothic ivory boxes made in northern France in the first third of the fourteenth century. The edges of the four side panels are beveled into rabbet joints
University Park, Pa.: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2008. p. 113, fig. 51.
University Park, Penn., 2017, pp. 38, 40, 42 (on the 1927 illustration).
Unearthing my family history through James Van Der Zee and Harvey Cook Jackson’s photography.
watchtower, one of the last of its kind, which has stood at the top of Marcus Garvey Park
This picture was painted in 1653 for the Sicilian nobleman Don Antonio Ruffo (1610/11–1678) and sent from Amsterdam to his palace in Messina during the summer of 1654. Ruffo was an avid collector; at his death he had 364 paintings, including a work by Van Dyck, Saint Rosalie Interceding for the Plague-stricken of Palermo, now also in The Met (£32.11, presumably "Homer," now Mauritshuis, The Hague]); Sir Abraham Hume, Ashridge Park
Margaret was the eldest child and favorite daughter of Sir Thomas More. She married William Roper (50.69.1) in 1521. She was born about October 1505, and the age assigned to her in the artist’s inscription indicates that this miniature was painted in 1535–36, shortly after her father’s execution
1906–d. 1918); his daughter, Almina, Countess of Carnarvon, London and Bretby Park
Circus Sideshow and Seurat’s Career: Circus Sideshow is one of only six major figure paintings Seurat created during his short but influential career. Born and raised in Paris as the son of a customs official, he pursued classical art training, including at least three years at the École des Beaux-Arts, and spent a year (1879–80) in military service in Brest before establishing himself as a professional artist in France’s capital city
University Park, Pa., 2009, colorpl. 5. Paul Smith in Seurat Re-viewed. Ed.