Sentences with phrase «period house museum»

Beautiful Victorian period house museum that consistently features displays of local heritage since it 1st opened in 1946.

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So far, though, the big parties have been varied — «pirate theme party at grandma's house» (bigger yard, great for the treasure hunt), and «pony rides party at the equestrian center» (large outdoor venue), and «museum party at the powder mill museum along with period crafts, cooking in a wood stove, and watching them explode some black powder» (10 - year - olds plus BOOM is good!).

The Arlington Heights Historical Museum offered different types of programs to Park District residents including period and holiday craft classes, programs for school and scout groups, and special events such as Civil War Days, German Fest, Holiday and Mother's Day Teas, the annual House Walk, and Irish Fest.

Following massive research on the clothing of the period, which included poring over the Victoria and Albert Museum's fashion archives, Bridges» team created 50 unique, House of Woodcock garments inspired by the likes of Balenciaga and Hardy Amies.

Maison Bonaparte, the house where Napoleon was born, is now a museum displaying preserved period furniture and the family's personal possessions.

You will be provided with an introduction to the Frank family's period in hiding, an explanation of the museum and a brief summary of the activities of the Anne Frank House.

In that period, the Anne Frank House developed into the professional organisation it is today: fully committed with its museum and via educational activities to conveying Anne Frank's story and its significance in today's world.

Outside there is a collection of historic agricultural machinery and a traditional blacksmith's workshop, and the museum also houses an extensive collection of period images produced by the renowned local photographer Sydney Smith.

Southampton Tudor House and Garden After reopening in 2011 after a long period of renovation, Southampton's first ever museum is a must - visit on your trip to the city.

Listed alphabetically, selected Gill & Lagodich framing projects for the High Museum of Art include provision of period frames for Albert Bierstadt, Pioneers of the Woods, California, ca. 1863; William Mason Brown, Peaches on a White Plate, ca. 1880; Patrick Henry Bruce, Leaves, 1912; William Merritt Chase, Still Life with Fish, ca. 1910; Joseph Decker, Still Life with Peanuts, ca. 1890; Robert S. Duncanson, Woodland Stream, An Idyll by the Bridge, ca. 1865; Childe Hassam, Seascape — Isle of Shoals, 1902; May Hallowell, pastel portrait, ca. 1880s; Martin Johnson Heade, Twilight, ca. 1886; Alfred Cornelius Howland, Fourth of July Parade, ca. 1886; John F. Kensett, Camels Hump... Western Shore... Lake Champlain, 1852; Ernest Lawson, Washington Bridge, Harlem River, ca. 1915; Jervis McEntee, The Hudson River Valley, c. 1874; William Trost Richards, Lake Scene, Boating, 1861; John Sloan, Quaker Nell (Helen M. Taylor), 1916; Henry Ossawa Tanner, Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, 1929 - 30; Henry Ossawa Tanner, View of Fez, ca. 1912; Elihu Vedder, Waves at Palo, 1874; Thomas Worthington Whittredge, Rolling Hills, 1846; Hale Woodruff, Old Farmhouse in Beauce Valley, ca. 1927; Hale Woodruff, Results of Good Housing, ca. 1941 - 43; and Hale Woodruff, Results of Poor Housing, ca. 1941 - 43.

Enjoy period music in the gardens at Dumbarton House, stop by The Textile Museum's Celebration of Textiles, take part in Jazz n» Family Fun Days at The Phillips Collection and celebrate the memory of a loved one at the National Museum of American Jewish Military History with a skit, video, journal, or other creative format.

The British Museum houses more than 2,300 examples of netsuke — intricate accessories worn by Japanese men during the Edo period (1615 - 1868) which prevented their sash belts from slipping but which quickly became an art form themselves.

The Richard H. Driehaus Museum, located in a restored Gilded Age mansion built by a Chicago banker in 1879, houses period decorative arts.

Regarded as one of the finest periods within a practice spanning over five decades, the late 1980s and early 1990s saw the production of significant works including the celebrated Eis cycle of paintings (The Art Institute of Chicago), as well as important examples of his Abstraktes Bilder series, now housed in important collections including Abstrkates Bild 726 (Tate, London), Abstrkates Bild 727 (Kunsthalle Hamburg) and Abstrkates Bild 734 (San Francisco Museum of Modern Art).

Ghost House is installed in the temporary exhibition galleries where, rather than following chronological criteria, it creates environments that the artist describes as «built on memory», in which works from different periods are placed in dialogue with one another and with the museum context in the conviction that meaning can be found not only in the individual works but in their relationships, considered collectively and through time, like the narrative overlappings of a story.

It opened during a period of strident conservatism in the U.S. — Eisenhower was in the White House, the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts was in the midst of a communist controversy, and Elvis Presley had yet to scandalize the nation with his rock n» roll and swinging hips.

Housed in a famous building designed by Italian architect Renzo Piano, the museum houses the collection founded by gallerist and art dealer Ernst Beyeler (1921 - 2010), and covering a period ranging from the second half of the 19th century to present day.

The Telfair Academy contains two nineteenth - century period rooms and houses nineteenth - and twentieth - century American and European art from the museum's permanent collection including paintings, works on paper, sculpture, and decorative arts.

He's probably best known for spearheading the development of the Fine Arts Building on Hudson Street in newly christened Tribeca, which for a period housed Artists Space and the newborn New Museum.

Dating from the most fertile period of his short career, other examples of the present work are currently housed in major international museum collections including Museum Ludwig, Vienna, Tate Modern, London, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main and Herning Art Museum, Demuseum collections including Museum Ludwig, Vienna, Tate Modern, London, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main and Herning Art Museum, DeMuseum Ludwig, Vienna, Tate Modern, London, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main and Herning Art Museum, DeMuseum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main and Herning Art Museum, DeMuseum, Denmark.

Lancaster Museum of Art and History (MOAH) houses a collection of post-war period and contemporary art in the areas of painting, sculpture, prints, drawings, photography, film, installations and new media.

Picasso Museum (Barcelona) Established by Jamie Sabartes and opened in 1963, it houses some 3,500 items by the 20th century Spanish artist Pablo Picasso, including works from his «Blue», «Rose», «African» and Cubist periods.

The exhibition inaugurated today at QMA Gallery at Katara brings together a fascinating selection of sculptures and drawings from different periods of Serra's fifty - year career, including works from the seminal One Ton Prop (House of Cards) of 1969, on rare loan from the Museum of Modern Art in New York, alongside his more recent work (Double Torqued Ellipse III, 1999), to present the main stages in the development of his work.

Though overshadowed by the superb collection and exhibition program housed in the nearby Neue Galerie, an institution that solely specializes in the art and design of the German and Austrian Expressionist movements, two small shows at The Metropolitan Museum of Art offer a glimpse of the conflicting visions of German culture in the interwar period.

In addition, the Museum houses encyclopedic holdings of historic period clothing and textiles as well as prints, drawings, archival materials, and photographs that are displayed in rotation for reasons of preservation.

Dante drawing the Angel (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford), Lancelot and Guinevere, Mary in the House of St. John, The Blue Closet, The Tune of Seven Towers, and The Christmas Carol, are typical of this, Rossetti's best period, and his altarpiece for Llandaff Cathedral, a large work in oils, has the same atmosphere.