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Palace of Fine Arts

Shadow box from Antebellum Springfield, IL

Framed print of barnyard scene

Framed print of Martha Washington

Framed print of girl with cup of coffee

Print of girl praying

Watercolor print, from Early to Middle Victorian Springfield, IL

Art, Aesthetics, and Philosophy

Exploring the Artistic

The Arts Today

Mass Culture

The Arts Today. WILL.

Arts and the Community. WILL.

Contemporary American Art: Reactions at Home and Abroad.

Christ Among the Doctors

Frankl, Viktor, 1964, 1974

Gedaechtnisskunst advertisement

Statue of Abraham Lincoln

Bust of Abraham Lincoln by Leonard Volk, 1860

Framed print of George Washington

Framed print of allegorical scene

Pressed metal picture of Abraham Lincoln's Home and neighborhood

Framed print of allegorical subject

Where Heroes are Born

Maréchal Lyautey in his Paris apartment, Rue Bonaparte, VI arrondissement

Life of Le Corbusier

Art, Aesthetics, and Philosophy

What has Beauty to do with Art?

Types of Chinaware

Lecture on Painting, Parts 1 and 3 of 4

The Arts Today. WILL.

The Artist's Search for Truth

Mass Culture

Bust of Charles Dickens

Watercolor print

Framed print of young mother

Framed print of George Washington

Palace of Fine Arts
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)An oil painting on canvas by Childe Hassam of the Palace of Fine Arts building at the World’s Columbian Exposition held in Chicago in 1893. The painting measures thirty-five inches by forty-one inches.
Shadow box from Antebellum Springfield, IL
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Shadow box containing human hair wreath. Hair is braided and made into three branch wreath w/bows and flowers and cones. Frame has flowers applied at compass points, molded using paper ache in part. Box measure: L 19 1/2" x W 16 1/2".
Framed print of barnyard scene
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Interior scene of a barn with animals (horses, pigs, goat, rabbits, ducks, cat, rooster, pigeons, goose) and man and woman. Horses stand to right of scene. Black horse is covered with a blanket that a cat is laying on. Center of picture shows the middle beams with harnesses hanging from it and the farmer's wife holding a rabbit in her apron. Farmer is in left scene reaching ...
Framed print of Martha Washington
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)remnants of scallop molding on rim. Contains picture of Martha Washington wearing dark dress with white lace collar, cuffs and cap. She is seated at a table and holds a book. L 18" x W 16".
Framed print of girl with cup of coffee
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Cup of Coffee, lithograph of a dark-haired young woman, wearing a white dress with a white scarf tied around her head, and blue ribbon and bow in hair, sitting at table holding a cup of coffee. Woman holds spoon in coffee. L 14 1/2" x W 12".
Print of girl praying
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Shows girl with hands clasped. She is not in color. Around her are red curtains with gold fringe. In top corners are pink roses. Below print is written:"The Morning Prayer", then below that, "Defend us from all evil throughout this day." L 13" x W 9"
Watercolor print, from Early to Middle Victorian Springfield, IL
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Watercolor print of yellow morning glories with three open flowers, one closed bud, and green foliage. In lower right side of print is pencil drawing of two flowers. In plain oval frame. H 10" x W 8".
Art, Aesthetics, and Philosophy
Audio | 1942 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
Art, Aesthetics, and Philosophy
Audio | 1942 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
Exploring the Artistic
Audio | 1947 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
Exploring the Artistic
Audio | 1947 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
The Arts Today
Audio | 1949 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
Mass Culture
Audio | 1949 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
The Arts Today. WILL.
Audio | 1949 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
Arts and the Community. WILL.
Audio | 1949 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
Contemporary American Art: Reactions at Home and Abroad.
Audio | 1951 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
Christ Among the Doctors
Image | 1504 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionImage view: General view
Frankl, Viktor, 1964, 1974
Document | 1964 | The Cybernetics Thought Collective (Digital Surrogates)Papers of Heinz von Foerster (1911-2002), professor of electrical engineering (1949-74) and biophysics (1962-74) and director of Biological Computer Laboratory (BCL) (1958-74) including correspondence relating to cybernetics, BCL, futurism, alternative living, cognitive processes, artificial intelligence, artificial language. Correspondents include W. Ross Ashby, Murray Babc...
Gedaechtnisskunst advertisement
Multi-Page Item | 2 pages | 0 | Clarendon Van Norman Jr. Collection of Ephemera (Digitized Content)An advertisement in German entitled "Gedaechtnisskunst," meaning "Remembrance Art." This advertisement displayed information about a lecture on art and memory at the German-English School Home circa 1854. This description is based on an inexact English translation of the text.
Statue of Abraham Lincoln
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Bronze statue of beardless Abraham Lincoln leaning up against a fencepost, holding a stovepipe hat. Statue is titled "Prairie Lawyer." H 18 1/2" x W 6".
Bust of Abraham Lincoln by Leonard Volk, 1860
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)on back of base "Abraham Lincoln Modeled from Life by Leonard V. Volk, Chicago, 1860."
Framed print of George Washington
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Wood and papier mache oval frame. Molded flowers at compass points. Remnants of scallop molding on rim, contains portrait of George Washington. He wears a dark suit with white shirt and high collar. He holds a sword in his left hand. L 18" x W 16".
Framed print of allegorical scene
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)The Voyage of Life - Youth. Artist's print by Thomas Cole. Engraved by James Smillie and published in Boston by L.A. Elliot, 322 Washington St. Poem stanza is found on each side of the title. Scene depicts an angel waving farewell to youth in gondola-type vessel. Youth looks to celestial palace in the sky. H 21" x W 26 1/2".
Pressed metal picture of Abraham Lincoln's Home and neighborhood
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Pressed metal (possibly tin) picture and mat of Lincoln Home and neighborhood. Home exterior has large tree in front and a hitching post near street. In back are a small tree and three-bay barn. Mat has scrollwork and engraved plate on bottom, oak leaves, vine and acorns. Frame has three incised lines and rounded edges. L 36 W 28.4 D 2 cm (in frame).
Framed print of allegorical subject
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)color lithograph shows stages of man's life from age 5 to 100 with accompanying age descriptions and allegorical images like a young tree with leaves on left, dead tree on right, figures ascend left to right in pyramid, various pictures of animals relate to each stage. H 10" x W 14".
Where Heroes are Born
Image | 1983 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionCulture: Mexican-American
Maréchal Lyautey in his Paris apartment, Rue Bonaparte, VI arrondissement
Image | 1934 | College of Fine and Applied Arts: Teaching CollectionImage view: General view
Life of Le Corbusier
Audio | 1945 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
Art, Aesthetics, and Philosophy
Audio | 1942 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
What has Beauty to do with Art?
Audio | 1942 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
Types of Chinaware
Audio | 1946 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
Lecture on Painting, Parts 1 and 3 of 4
Audio | 1943 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
The Arts Today. WILL.
Audio | 1949 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
The Artist's Search for Truth
Audio | 1948 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
Mass Culture
Audio | 1949 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
Mass Culture
Audio | 1949 | WILL Sound Recordings (Digital Surrogates)
Bust of Charles Dickens
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)White Parian ware bust of Charles Dickens. Pedestal base, full bust from chest up. Frock coat, vest and tie, long beard and moustache, short hair. Inscribed "Charles Dickens J & TH." H 8 7/8".
Watercolor print
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Watercolor print of a single red rose, with two small birds and green foliage. In plain oval frame. H 10" x W 8".
Framed print of young mother
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)The First Care/The Young Mother, lithograph showing young mother in red dress sitting on bed with young child who is sleeping. A dog with brown blotches, possibly a setter, lies at mother's feet. L 14" x W 10".
Framed print of George Washington
Image | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)Print of George Washington mounted on a white horse. Washington is lifting a cap over his head. Horse and background are white, ground below is green. In background is Washington's army. Washington is dressed in a blue uniform with gold epaulets. Saddle is leather color with yellow fringe. Below print is written "Gen. George Washington, Father of His Country." L 13 1/2" x W ...

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