The mayor, Jim Richardson, greeted the ambassador with a private reception at the Elverhøj Museum.

Elverhøj is considered to be the first Danish national play and has continued to be performed more than any other.

The words are by Johannes Ewald while the music is probably written by Ditlev Ludvig Rogert and can be heard in the final tableau of Elverhøj.

He was a central figure of the Danish Golden Age and is immortalized in Danish cultural history through his music for Elverhøj, the first true work of Danish National Romanticism and a concealed tribute to the absolute monarchy.

With Lothlórien, Tolkien reconciles otherwise conflicting ideas regarding time-distortion in Elfland from various traditional sources such as Thomas the Rhymer ( 13th / 14th C .) and the Danish folk-play Elverhøj ( 1828 ).

Friedrich Kuhlau wrote Elverhøj ( Elves ' Hill ) ( 1828 ) which contains the music for Kong Kristian stod ved højen mast, a Danish national anthem.

In 1828 he achieved his greatest success when he wrote the music for Elverhøj.

Until 1997, when the British Library ( previously centred on the Round Reading Room ) moved to a new site, the British Museum was unique in that it housed both a national museum of antiquities and a national library in the same building.

The ethnography collections, which had been housed in the short-lived Museum of Mankind at 6 Burlington Gardens from 1970, were returned to new purpose-built galleries.

Sluter was also responsible for the main part of the work on Philip's tomb, which ( restored and partly reconstructed ) has been moved to the Museum of Fine Arts which is housed in the former ducal palace in Dijon.

On display in the Ancient Agora Museum in Athens, housed in the Stoa of Attalus.

David Gold has loaned this trophy to the National Football Museum which is housed in Preston North End's Deepdale Stadium and it is on permanent display to the public.

* Euskal Herria Museum, housed in the palace of Alegria or Montefuerte, a 1733 baroque reconstruction of an ancient medieval tower.

The school officially opened September 23, 1964, it is still currently active and it is housed at 8 W. 8th Street, the site of the original Whitney Museum of American Art.

The Pictorial Sequence is currently housed at the Maryhill Museum of Art, Goldendale, Washington, USA.

) amongst patches of brightly colored flowers and thickets of brush and wood ( a good example would be the anonymous Ming Dynasty painting Birds and Plum Blossoms, housed in the Freer Gallery of the Smithsonian Museum in Washington, D. C .).

It is on a cylinder seal currently housed at the British Museum and acquired by Dr. Dominique Collon.

The Museum of Nevis History, Charlestown, housed in the restored Georgian building where Alexander Hamilton was born.

* Berlin Papyri — housed in the Egyptian Museum and Papyrus Collection.

Bulk of them are housed at the Naples National Archaeological Museum.

A large part of the Oxyrhynchus papyri are housed at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, others in the British Museum in London, in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, and many other places.

Image: Arrival at Valhalla. jpg | A Valkyrie, drinking horn in hands, awaits at the gates of Valhalla on the Tjängvide image stone from Gotland, housed at the Swedish Museum of National Antiquities in Stockholm, Sweden.

She enlisted the help of Henry Francis du Pont of the Winterthur Museum to assist in collecting artifacts for the mansion, many of which had once been housed there.

This thangka was made in Eastern Tibet and is currently housed in the Birmingham Museum of Art.

This thangka was made in Eastern Tibet and is currently housed in the Birmingham Museum of Art.

Formerly housed at the Altes Museum in Berlin, but lost or destroyed during World War II.

From the time the fair closed until 1920, the Palace of Fine Arts housed the Field Columbian Museum ( now the Field Museum of Natural History, since relocated ); in 1933, the Palace building re-opened as the Museum of Science and Industry.

* Bermuda Maritime Museum, a maritime museum housed in the historic Dockyard, dedicated to public education and historical, archaeological and heritage research.

This collection and the collection of the Heimatverein ( local history society ) were united in 1963 into the Aventinus Museum, in the cloister of the former Carmelite monastery.

On 7 July 2006, the new Town Museum of Abensberg was opened in the former duke's castle in the town.

One of the recent attractions is the aircraft carrier USS Hornet, a museum ship now moored at the former Naval Air Station as the USS Hornet Museum.

The peninsular borough's maritime heritage is acknowledged in several ways. The City Island Historical Society and Nautical Museum occupies a former public school designed by the New York City school system's turn-of-the-last-century master architect C. B. J. Snyder.

Camille's great-grandson, Joachim Pissarro, is former Head Curator of Drawing and Painting at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City and is now a professor in Hunter College's Art Department.

* Nevada State Museum – former state mint featuring rock, mining and prehistoric exhibits, and a recreated Wild West village

In 2010 the Space Needle Corporation submitted a proposal for an exhibition of Chihuly's work at a site in the Seattle Center, in competition with proposals for other uses from several other groups. The project, which sees the new Chihuly exhibition hall occupy the site of the former Fun Forest amusement park in the Seattle Center park and entertainment complex, received the final green light from the Seattle City Council on April 25, 2011. Divisive Dale Chihuly Glass-Art " Museum " Approved for Former Seattle Amusement Park ARTINFO. com It opened May 21, 2012. Chihuly Garden and Glass Opens with Dedication Ceremony on Monday, May 21 prnewswire. comDale Chihuly's ' Glass House ' shines in Seattle publicbroadcasting. net

Popular destinations include Fort Nashborough and Fort Negley, the former being a reconstruction of the original settlement, the latter being a semi-restored Civil War battle fort ; the Tennessee State Museum ; and The Parthenon, a full-scale replica of the original Parthenon in Athens.

The former railway from the Powerhouse Museum to Lilyfield, including Pyrmont and Glebe tunnels, has been converted to form part of the Metro Light Rail line from Central station.

The former curator of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Michael Bell, has called this style " veristic Surrealism ", which depicts with meticulous clarity and great detail a world analogous to the dream world.

* The Escher Museum (' Escher in the Palace ') is located in the former Royal Palace on the Lange Voorhout.

In 1819 he opened the first Museum of Northern Antiquities, in Copenhagen, in a former monastery, to house the collections.

The Zambaccian Museum, which is situated in the former home of art collector Krikor H. Zambaccian contains works by many well-known Romanian artists as well as international artists such as Paul Cézanne, Eugène Delacroix, Henri Matisse, Camille Pissarro and Pablo Picasso.

Nowadays, the Bundeswehr operates the Military History Museum of the Federal Republic of Germany in the former Albertstadt garrison.

In France, the first public museum was the Louvre Museum in Paris, opened in 1793 during the French Revolution, which enabled for the first time free access to the former French royal collections for people of all stations and status.

She married Roy soon after arriving in Chicago and had three children, one named Kevin and the other named Ramon Price ( from a later marriage ), former artist and chief curator of The DuSable Museum of African American History.

* Museo Nacional de Arte ( National Art Museum ): Located in Calle Comercio, on a former palace built in 1775, displays works by Melchor Perez de Holguín and Marina Nuñez del Prado, among others.

A small Regimental Museum established in 1989 is housed in Great Castle House, a former town house built on the site of part of Monmouth Castle.

The National Civil Rights Museum is located in the former Lorraine Motel where Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated.

The Stax Museum is a museum located at 926 McLemore Avenue, the former location of Stax Records.

On the other side of the main road, the grade II * listed former abbey gatehouse now forms the Abbey House Museum.

* The Jean Paul Museum in the former residence of Richard Wagner's daughter, Eva Chamberlain, with autographs, first editions of works, portraits and other pictorial material

When a new Field Museum building opened near downtown Chicago in 1920, the museum organization moved and the former site was left vacant.

After a 1997 – 1998 exhibit of Schiele's work at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, the painting was seized by order of the New York County District Attorney and had been tied up in litigation by heirs of its former owner who claim that the painting was Nazi plunder and should be returned to them.