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Henry Ossawa Tanner, Seine | The Seine ( c. 1902 ), one of only three paintings by African-Americans currently on display in the National Gallery of Art's American Art galleries.
The last, run by the artist ’ s widow, enjoyed the reputation of being one of the most interesting galleries on the left bank of the Seine: it sponsored, among other things, the first exhibition by members of the Paris Committee, known as the Kapists, several one-man shows of Polish and Jewish artists active in France, and Kandinsky ’ s first Parisian one-man show.

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Today, much of the population is working artists, writers, and musicians with a very eclectic mix of art galleries and working studios, open to the public.
The interior makes much use of marble in the entrance hall and flanking staircases, although the galleries as originally designed were white with restrained classical detail and mouldings, very much in contrast to the elaborate decoration of the Victorian galleries, although much of this decoration was removed in the early 20th century.
However, as part of the restoration, architects Gwathmey Siegel and Associates analyzed Wright's original sketches to design the rectangular 10-story limestone tower, that stands behind, and taller than, the original spiral building ( replacing a much smaller structure ), which has four additional exhibition galleries with flat walls that are " more appropriate for the display of art.
Deacon's body of work includes small-scale works suitable for showing in art galleries, as well as much larger pieces shown in sculpture gardens and objects made for specific events, such as dance performances.
Later portraits were often very much larger, and appealed to galleries and collectors.
Based on a miscommunication by the first crews on the scene, and the empty display cases in the main galleries that in most cases had held objects which museum curators had removed before the invasion, news organizations for weeks reported that as much as 170, 000 catalogued lots ( 501, 000 pieces ) had been looted, when the true figure was around 15, 000 items, including 5, 000 extremely valuable cylinder seals.
For much of its early history the town depended on timber cutting and dairy farming, with a tannery and boat building also present, but today, Berry thrives on tourism, with many souvenir shops, art galleries, antiques and collectibles shops, cafes, restaurants, and hotels.
Such was the demand that much of his best work now went to private galleries and was never publicly exhibited.
The museum maintains several galleries of art and artifacts about the Revolution including the McEntee " Sons of the Revolution " Gallery that displays much of the history of the society.
A redesign of the galleries in 1984 / 85 resulted in much improved displays.
While in Italy, Sherrington spent much time in art galleries.
The site now features HD movie and television trailers, photo and video galleries, and much more social connectivity-with buttons for Facebook, Twitter, Digg and a comment section on nearly every posting.
However, when he had seen the galleries of Augsburg and Munich, he finally obtained his father's permission to become an artist, and worked for a short time in the studio of Gräfle, the painter ; after this he devoted much time to copying.
Geppi's galleries showcase much of his private collection, including comics, movie posters, toys, original artwork by individuals including " Carl Barks, Gustav Tengren, Alex Ross, Murphy Anderson, Joe Shuster, Joe Simon and Charles Schulz.
It was under Mr. Coates ' enlightened direction that was fulfilled the expressed wish of Benjamin West, the first honorary Academician, that " Philadelphia may be as much celebrated for her galleries of paintings by the native genius of the country, as she is distinguished by the virtues of her people ; and that she may be looked up to as the Athens of the Western World in all that can give polish to the human mind.
Though staying firmly in the Impressionist's corner, Hassam spent much time in galleries and churches studying the Old Masters.
They are much wider than normal galleries, suggesting that their primary purpose was to allow circulation of air through the trench and permit safe fire-setting.
Under this complex there is a network of underground galleries and catacombs that were a cemetery at the colonial time and which are also very much visited.
In addition, the image helps differentiate from other presentation eras pre 1969 and works in much the same wasy that the galleries do on the History of BBC television idents article, but allowing comparison between versions.

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The Peggy and David Rockefeller Building on the western portion of the site houses the main exhibition galleries, and The Lewis B. and Dorothy Cullman Education and Research Building on the eastern portion provides over five times more space for classrooms, auditoriums, teacher training workshops, and the museum's expanded Library and Archives.
Inspired by traditional middle-eastern covered courtyards and wind towers, used to cool structures exposed to the desert sun, the museum's clusters of horizontal and vertical galleries of various sizes are connected by catwalks and planned around a central, covered courtyard, incorporating natural features intended to maximize the energy efficiency of the building.
The space serves as an indoor / outdoor sculpture gallery and is connected to the museum's fifth-floor galleries by a glass-enclosed bridge.
Dr Noble Frankland, the museum's Director from 1960 to 1982, described the museum's galleries in 1955 as appearing ' dingy and neglected in a dismal state of decay ' the museum's ' numerous stunning exhibits ' notwithstanding.
In November, 2003 Coalition officials reported a few dozen of the most important items remained missing from the museum's public galleries, along with another 10, 000 other items — most of them tiny and some of them fragments.
A glass-roofed and wedge-shaped foyer now contains the museum's shops and cafeteria, removing them from the main building to make more room for galleries.
There are six permanent exhibition galleries for the display of the museum's collections and six thematic galleries for temporary exhibitions.
In 2000, the Brooklyn Museum started the Museum Apprentice Program in which the museum hires teenagers in high school, to give tours in the museum's galleries during the summer, assist with the museum's weekend family programs throughout the year, participate in talks with museum curators, serve as a teen advisory board to the museum, and help plan teen events.
The museum's galleries of paintings by On Kawara, Agnes Martin, Blinky Palermo, and Robert Ryman receive reflected north light from more than of skylights.
The Bloch building houses the museum's contemporary, African, photography, and special exhibitions galleries as well a new cafe, the museum's reference library, and the Isamu Noguchi Sculpture Court.
The main floor's north and south galleries will present exhibitions showcasing the museum's permanent collection and work by post-emerging contemporary artists.
Upset by the museum's plans to display his paintings in galleries that are part of the Frances and Armand Hammer Wing but named for other donors, Hammer withdrew from a non-binding agreement with LACMA to transfer his paintings and instead founded his own museum, built adjacent to Occidental's headquarters and designed by architect Edward Larrabee Barnes.
Kahn, however, insisted on a vaulted roof, which would enable him to create galleries with a comforting, room-like atmosphere yet with minimal need for columns or other internal structures that would reduce the museum's flexibility.
Many of these works are on display in the museum's galleries, but works from the medieval collection are also frequently included in special exhibitions, such as Treasures of Heaven, an exhibition about relics and reliquaries that was on view at the Cleveland Museum of Art, the Walters Art Museum, and the British Museum in 2010 / 2011.
Two galleries feature the museum's decorative art collections, including costume, textiles, jewellery, glass, ceramics and silverware, and a large display of ceramic teapots.
In 2005 it was temporarily removed from display pending reorganisation of the museum's sculpture galleries but is now back on display in the sculpture court adjoining the central courtyard.
The museum's natural history galleries include a large selection of taxidermied animals
The museum's Asian art collection, the only such resource in the Rocky Mountain region, includes four main galleries devoted to the arts of India, China, Japan and Southwest Asia.
The 1988 extension, in addition to expanded exhibition galleries, also contains the museum's store and public cafe.

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Visitors can experience masterpieces in 12 beautifully designed galleries that feature American, European, African, Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Asian, and Pre-Columbian art.
It has galleries on the history of the town, including Roman salt making, Tudor Nantwich's Great Fire, the Civil War Battle of Nantwich ( 1644 ) and the more recent shoe and clothing industries.
Bath is a major tourist centre and has a range of museums and art galleries including the Victoria Art Gallery, the Museum of East Asian Art, and Holburne Museum of Art, numerous commercial art galleries and antique shops, as well as numerous museums, among them Bath Postal Museum, The Fashion Museum, the Jane Austen Centre, the Herschel Museum of Astronomy and the Roman Baths.
The second floor of the Ahmanson Building has Greek and Roman Art galleries.
Kahn was pleased with this development because it allowed him to design the museum with galleries that resembled the ancient Roman vaults he had always admired.
It is accommodated within Reading Town Hall, and contains galleries describing the history of Reading and its related industries, a gallery of artefacts discovered during the excavations of Calleva Atrebatum ( Silchester Roman Town ), a copy of the Bayeux Tapestry and an art collection.
At Cracul cu Aur (= " Golden Hill " in Romanian ), north of Ocna de Fier, old Roman gold mining galleries can still be seen.
Roman Tolmeta had no local water supply, but Roman architects built a conduit from the hills and stored the water in eighteen huge galleries under the forum, about fourteen feet high by ten feet wide.
It consists of the three " Pinakotheken " galleries ( Alte Pinakothek, Neue Pinakothek and Pinakothek der Moderne ), the Glyptothek, the Staatliche Antikensammlung ( both museums are specialized in Greek and Roman art ), the Lenbachhaus, the Museum Brandhorst ( a private collection of modern art ) and several galleries.

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