Sentences with phrase «century grand houses»
It will also include Cole's landscape paintings, some showing ancient ruins inspired by his European travels, others with 19th - century grand houses.
http://www.columbusmuseum.org/ Not exact matches
The forests vanished in the late 19th and early 20th centuries with the settlement of the relatively treeless Great Plains, where houses and fences were constructed largely from those once - grand woods.
«The Grand Tours of the 18th century brought this color into the finest houses of Europe as part of gentle neoclassical schemes.»
Hogwarts, the school of witchcraft and wizardry, s a celebration of the public school system with its houses, grand dining halls and traditional games as codified for lower - class kids in the early 20th century by Frank Richards in his stories about Greyfriars and St Jim's in the Magnet and the Gem.
Years ago, at the end of the Victorian century, the house had been built in dignified isolation, but later developers split its storeys into separate flats, and the once - grand staircases now ascended past empty landings and closed doors.
The Palau de la Mar (14 Carrer Navarro Reverter; 34/96-316 -2884; www.hospes.es; doubles from $ 192), housed in an adjoining pair of elegant 19th - century mansions, mingles grand marble entryways and staircases with 66 sleek rooms.
Housed in a turn - of - the - century landmark Beaux Arts building, XV Beacon blends magnificent historical detailing with modern opulence, featuring a grand marble staircase, mahogany paneling, original caged - glass elevator, and a distinguished art collection.
Housed in a 13th - century monastery, which once was home to Cistercians monks and Cappuccini friars, the Grand Hotel Convento di Amalfi is perched on a cliff top high above sea level with spectacular views of Amalfi and the Mediterranean Coast and only steps away from the historic city center and the harbor of Amalfi.
Among the city's other hot tables are White Rabbit (no. 23 on the World's 50 Best Restaurants list), serving an upscale European menu with 360 - degree views of the Moscow skyline, the elegant Café Pushkin, set in the house of an 18th - century Russian nobleman, and Grand - Café Dr. Zhivago, a sensory celebration of Russian food culture.
The Grand Hotel Villa Torretta Milano is housed in a listed 15th century building.
An authentic Caribbean great house from the early 18th century, Pedro St. James is the oldest building on Grand Cayman and has come to symbolize the birthplace of democracy in Cayman.
Located in County Cork, Ireland, the luxury Castlemartyr Resort consists of a grand 17th century country manor house that sits adjacent to the ruins of an 800 - year - old - castle.
A short bus ride or 30 minute walk from the city centre, the house is set within the grounds of a grand 19th century Victorian villa.
Some of its unique attractions include the Cayman Turtle Farm, the world's only commercial Turtle Farm; Boatswain's Beach - an all - day entertainment and learning center; Pedro St. James Historic Site with a restored 19th century plantation great house and an interactive theatre, the National Museum in George Town, the Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park and Gardens and Camana Bay (Grand Cayman's newest town), the wreck of the ex-USS Kittiwake (Grand Cayman's newest wreck dive site) and of course, world famous Seven Mile Beach - just 10 - 15 minutes by car from our Resort.
Overlooking the rolling countryside, you can see remains of the defensive wall that once circled the town, there's a 14th century gatehouse into the old town and tucked away below the castle is a row of grand houses that Sir John Betjeman described as the loveliest Georgian street in Cornwall.
MARC STRAUS is proud to present a pop - up exhibition at its annex on 284 Grand Street: a 19th - century building that once housed a bustling fish market.
Upstream Gallery is very proud to announce its relocation to a 17th century grand canal house in Amsterdam's city centre.
Housed in a 17th century Baroque palace on the Grand Canal it is one of the eleven civic museums of the city.
The Galleria dell» Academia on the south bank of the Grand Canal houses one of the finest collections of pre-19th century Italian art in the world, with of course, a focus on the Venetian Masters.
The Peggy Guggenheim Collection is the name not only of the collection of one of the most influential art patrons of the 20th Century, Peggy Guggenheim, but also of the Museum in Venice, which is housed in Peggy Guggenheim's former home, Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, on the Grand Canal in Venice.
The Peggy Guggenheim Collection is a museum on the Grand Canal in Venice, owned by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation and housed in the 17th century Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, world - renowned for its collection of European and American modern art.
With that money, she amassed one of the great collections of 20th - century modernist art, which she ultimately donated to her uncle Solomon's foundation, which maintains its New York Frank Lloyd Wright — designed museum, the Guggenheim Bilbao, an upcoming museum in Abu Dhabi, and Peggy's palazzo in Venice, which is open to the public and houses her collection in an enchanting setting on the Grand Canal.
Tullie House in Carlisle was the furthest north, originally the grand townhouse home of the Tullie family, it was established as a museum in the late 19th century.
Selected Exhibitions 2009 Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, For Real, group exhibit 2008 Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, What Remains: The American Landscape Portfolio Edition, solo exhibit Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, Trees of Life, 30th Anniversary Show, group exhibit 2007 Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, What Remains: The American Landscape, solo exhibit 2006 Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, 28th Anniversary Exhibition, group exhibit 2005 Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, Into the Minds of Nine, group exhibit Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, La vie quotidienne: Scenes from Paris to Provence, solo exhibit Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 22nd Annual Portrait Show 2004 Land Trust of Virginia, Middleburg, VA, Vanishing Landscapes 2004, group exhibit Parker Gallery, Washington, DC, Beyond Brittany: 1977 - 1979, group exhibit Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 21st Annual Portrait Show Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, Zenith Style: Art & Craft for Home & Office, group exhibit Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, This Land is Your Land, This Land is My Land, group exhibit 2003 Bermuda National Gallery, Hamilton, Bermuda, Inside & Out, House & Home, group exhibit Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, Near and Far: Recent Landscape Paintings, solo exhibit Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 20th Annual Portrait Show 2002 Land Trust of Virginia, Middleburg, VA, Vanishing Landscapes Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, The Dog Days of Summer Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, New Artists... New Space, Summer Show 2002 2002 Hilligoss Galleries, Chicago, IL, Oil Painters of America, Eleventh Annual National Juried Exhibition of Traditional Oils Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 19th Annual Portrait Show 2001 National Park Academy of the Arts, Jackson Hole, WY, Arts for the Parks Top 100 Tour Northern Virginia Fine Arts Association, Alexandria, VA, Contemporary Realism: A Survey of Washington Area Artists Zantman Art Galleries, Palm Desert, CA, Oil Painters of America, Tenth Annual National Juried Exhibition of Traditional Oils Howard / Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA, Paintings of the American Landscape Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 18th Annual Portrait Show 2000 National Park Academy of the Arts, Jackson Hole, WY, Arts for the Parks Top 100 Tour Rock Creek Gallery, Washington, DC, Studio 310 Reunion Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 17th Annual Portrait Show Spectrum Gallery, Washington, DC, Spectrum Plus Howard / Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA, Paintings of the American Landscape Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, Zenith Gallery at 22 1999 National Park Academy of the Arts, Jackson Hole, WY, Arts for the Parks Top 100 Tour, recipient of the Steven L. Aschenbrenner Collector's Award Zenith Gallery, Washington, DC, New Works for the Millenium Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 16th Annual Portrait Show Howard / Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA, Paintings of the American Landscape 1998 Byrne Gallery, Middleburg, VA, Lightmotifs, solo exhibit Mystic Maritime Gallery, Mystic, CT, 19th Annual International Marine Art Exhibition Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 15th Annual Portrait Show Howard / Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA, Paintings of the American Landscape Howard / Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA, Paintings of the American Landscape 1997 Arts Club of Washington, Washington DC, Luminous Journeys, solo exhibit Ballantyne & Douglass Fine Art Gallery, Cannon Beach, OR, featured artist The Artists» Museum, Washington, DC Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 14th Annual Portrait Show Morgan Peyton Fine Arts, Charleston, WVA, Journeys through the Virginias, solo exhibit Dimock Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, faculty exhibit Howard / Mandville Gallery, Edmonds, WA, Paintings of the American Landscape 1996 Howard / Mandville Gallery, Kirkland, WA, Pleasures of the Garden Francesca Anderson Fine Art, Portraits North, Lexington, MA, 13th Annual Portrait Show Howard / Mandville Gallery, Edmonds, WA, 2nd Annual Paintings of the American Landscape Gallery 4, Alexandria, VA, Landscapes Cudahy Gallery, Richmond, VA, 15th Anniversary Celebration Charles County Community College, La Plata, MD, Landscapes, solo exhibit 1995 Cudahy Gallery, Richmond, VA, Landscapes 1994 Hollis Taggart Gallery, Washington, DC, Portraits Montgomery County College, Rockville, MD, George Washington Faculty Exhibit DeMatteis Gallery, Annapolis MD, The Figure Fine Arts Gallery, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, Portraiture, co-curator 1993 Dimock Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, faculty exhibit 1992 Fine Arts Gallery, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, faculty exhibit Dimock Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, faculty exhibit 1991 Fine Arts Gallery, Georgetown University, Washington, DC Dimock Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, faculty exhibit 1989 Plum Gallery, Kensington, MD, Capital Image 1989 Cudahy Gallery, Richmond, VA, National Portrait Exhibit Dimock Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, faculty exhibit 1988 Fine Arts Gallery, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, Images of Georgetown, A Bicentennial Celebration 1986 Dimock Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, Alumni Juried Exhibition 1985 Gallery 4, Alexandria, VA, Washington Landscapes Plum Gallery, Kensington, MD, The Capitol Image Today 1985 The Times Journal Co., Springfield, VA, In and Around Washington 1984 St. Petersburg Historical Society, St. Petersburg, FL 1984 Dimock Gallery, George Washington University, Washington, DC, Alumni Juried Exhibition Strathmore Hall, Rockville, MD, Metro Art Fairfax County Council of the Arts, Fairfax, VA, juried exhibit curated by Michael Botwinick, director, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC World Bank Art Society, Washington, DC 1983 Arlington Arts Center, Arlington, VA, Areawide Painting Exhibition, juried by Frederick Brandt, curator, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA American Artists Professional League, New York, NY, Juried Grand National Exhibition Twentieth Century Gallery, Williamsburg, VA
, Futura, Praga 2015 Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis Benefit Auction 2015 «Interregnum», Rob Tufnell, Londra 2015 «Under a Thawing Lake», Città del Messico 2015 Paramount Ranch, Los Angeles, CA 2015 Hollywood Hills House, Los Angeles, CA 2014 «Corruption Feeds» curated show by Will Benedict, Bergen Kunsthall, Bergen 2014 «Increasingly Skeptical Bodies Begin to Come Forward», Welcome Screen, Londra 2014 «The Office», curated by Pierre - Alexandre Mateos & Charles Teyssou, ACL Partners, Parigi 2014 «RRBGGGRWW (polysemes)», Grand Century, New York City, NY 2014 «Puppies Puppies ft. Martin Creed», Important Projects, Oakland, 2014 Bed - stuy Love Affair Benefit Auction, Brooklyn, NY 2014 «Lena Youkhana + Puppies Puppies», PeregrineProgram, Chicago, IL 2014 «Are You Thinking About Atlantis?»
Situated at the end of a long gated driveway, this grand mid-20th century home, built in 1947, has immaculate park - like grounds, a swimming pool with a cabana and pool house, a movie theater with a projection room, and more.
In an effort to address both a deterioration of once - grand historic neighborhoods and a lack of affordable housing, a broad coalition of citizens, local government, and housing groups worked together to bring new life and new homeowners to the tarnished, century - old Head of Montford neighborhood in Asheville.
«The Grand Tours of the 18th century brought this color into the finest houses of Europe as part of gentle neoclassical schemes.»
Spanning nearly the width of the entire house, the grand salon's golden symmetry showcases those jaw - dropping views under a soft swath of Roman shades — an effect McAlpine compares to an 18th - century palace draped in sheets for the winter.
Inside it houses a grand sweeping staircase, with 14 rooms over three floors, and is packed with original 18th - century features, as well carefully re-created Regency details.