An avenue lined with statues in a pine forest, jets of water issuing from the ground, various figures in center, a small building in background center, from 'Views of the villa at Pratolino' (Vues de la villa de Pratolino)
Stefano della Bella (Italian, Florence 1610–1664 Florence)
A Shaded Avenue
While Fragonard was primarily a figure painter, he was also a gifted landscapist, influenced by Dutch views of the previous century, as well as by scenes in France and Italy. He made several drawings that are v... more
A Woman Seated at a Bench on the Avenue du Bois
Berthe Morisot (French, Bourges 1841–1895 Paris)
Architectural drawing for a frame ("looking glass frame for President's house") for Dolley Madison, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C.
Working drawing showing looking glass frame and mantel in Blue Room as elevation; rendering.
House for William C. Rhinelander, No. 1 Fifth Avenue, New York (front elevation and partial section, project)
Alexander Jackson Davis (American, New York 1803–1892 West Orange, New Jersey)
Footrace, Pennsylvania Avenue. Stakes $25,000
The race for a $25,000 prize (the president's salary) is a metaphor for the 1844 campaign. The favored contender here is Henry Clay. The other runners are James K. Polk and John Tyler, while commentaries are of... more
Séboûah - temple - colosse et sphinx de la partie gauche de l'avenue / FT [monogram] Félix Teynard phot.
General view of colossus and sphinx on the left side of the avenue approaching the temple at Es-Sebua, Egypt.
Séboûah, Temple, Colosse et Sphinx de la Partie Gauche de l'Avenue
These two desert friends engaged in an ancient conversation were discoverd by Teynard on a sand-swept avenue leading to one of two New Kingdom (1400-1200 B.C.) temples at the site of Es-Sebua, in Nubia. Félix T... more
Karnak (Thèbes) - avenue de sphinx - vue générale prise du point G / Félix Teynard.
Ruins along the avenue of Sphinxes as seen from "point G" showing palms and temple ruins in the distance (see map, pl. 42 bis).