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Title
A Call to Arms, 1941-45
Artist
Dmitri Baltermants
Physical Description
An officer holding binoculars looking across a field seated next to a cannon calls out. A group of soldiers run to the scene to prepare for battle.
Artist Life Dates
Russian, 1912-1990
Object Creation Date
2003
Accession Number
2012/2.75
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
Secondary Keywords
vision
armed conflicts
equipment
equipment by context
equipment for personal use
events
firearms
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by occupation
people in military occupations
photographic prints
photographic prints by process
photographs
photographs by form
positives
projectile weapons
projectile weapons with explosive propellant
small arms
small arms by form
tools and equipment
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
weapons
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Title
A Painting for a King (Humayun's Tomb, India)
Artist
Caleb Cain Marcus
Physical Description
A color photo of wall paintings of vases. Flowers and swirls are also painted around the vases.
Artist Life Dates
(active 1978 - )
Century
21st century
Object Creation Date
2005
Accession Number
2011/2.177
Medium and Support
black and white digital print on paper
Secondary Keywords
color
architectural elements
attributes and properties
attributes and properties by specific type
components
components and systems
components by specific context
descriptors
enclosing structural elements
form attributes
objects we use
photographs
photographs by form
shape
structural elements
structural elements and structural element components
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
walls and wall components
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Title
Abby
Artist
Kimberly Oregon
Physical Description
Woman in the foreground looking up to the sky.
Object Creation Date
2010
Accession Number
2014/2.108
Medium and Support
black and white photograph on paper
Secondary Keywords
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by gender
photographs
photographs by form
positives
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Acropolis from the East, Athens
Artist
Marilyn Bridges
Physical Description
An aerial view image of the Athenan Acropolis taken from the east.
Artist Life Dates
American, born 1957
Object Creation Date
2004
Accession Number
2012/2.56
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
Secondary Keywords
image form
europe (continent)
geographic and political locations
objects we use
perifèreia protevoúsis (region)
photographic prints
photographic prints by process
photographs
photographs by form
positives
views
views by vantage point or orientation
visual works
visual works by form
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Aelita
Artist
P. Grasnick
Physical Description
A woman in a green and black Greecian style outfit holding up her left arm next to a telescope. She has various yellow and black decorations in her dark hair.
Object Creation Date
1924
Accession Number
2013/2.233
Medium and Support
lithograph on buff wove paper, laid down on canvas
Secondary Keywords
asia (continent)
buildings and the land
declaratory and advertising artifacts
geographic and political locations
information artifacts
information artifacts by function
information forms
objects we use
performing arts buildings
performing arts structures
photographs
photographs by subject type
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Agfa, Berlin, 1945
Artist
Dmitri Baltermants
Physical Description
A man in uniform and heavy coat looks to his right as he stands posed next to a broken sign and broken mannequins in the rubble-filled street of Berlin.
Artist Life Dates
Russian, 1912-1990
Object Creation Date
2003
Accession Number
2012/2.77
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
Secondary Keywords
equipment
equipment by context
equipment for costume
europe (continent)
geographic and political locations
germany (nation)
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by occupation
people in military occupations
photographic prints
photographic prints by process
photographs
photographs by form
positives
tools and equipment
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Alinda, Turkey
Artist
Marilyn Bridges
Physical Description
Aerial image of Alinda, Turkey, where a modern town is situated next to ancient ruins on a hilly landscape.
Artist Life Dates
American, born 1957
Object Creation Date
2004
Accession Number
2012/2.53
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
Secondary Keywords
image form
scale
buildings and the land
geographic and political locations
middle east (general region)
objects we use
photographic prints
photographic prints by process
photographs
photographs by form
positives
settlements
settlements and landscapes
settlements by form
single built works
single built works by condition
single built works by specific type
views
views by vantage point or orientation
visual works
visual works by form
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Allie, Nick, Chris, Edgar, Kyle and Xavier - St. Johns, Portland, 2011
Artist
Bobby Abrahamson
Physical Description
Six people standing with their arms around eachother.
Object Creation Date
2011; printed 2012
Accession Number
2014/2.116
Medium and Support
black and white photograph on paper
Secondary Keywords
objects we use
people (agents)
people and culture
people by age group
photographs
photographs by form
positives
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
youth
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Title
Ancient Olive Tree, Andriake, Turkey
Artist
Marilyn Bridges
Physical Description
A knotted and ancient olive tree in Andriake, Turkey.
Artist Life Dates
American, born 1957
Object Creation Date
2004
Accession Number
2012/2.59
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
geographic and political locations
landscapes (environments)
middle east (general region)
natural landscapes
objects we use
photographic prints
photographic prints by process
photographs
photographs by form
plants
positives
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
woody plants
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Title
Balzac - The Open Sky, Meudon, from "Camera Work - A Photographic Quarterly, Issue No. 34/35, April-July, 1911"
Artist
Edward Jean Steichen
Physical Description
An albumen print black and white image of a statue of the French novelist Balzac against an open sky. The statue is off-center in the photo and angled so it is facing to the right of the image. A faint light illuminates the backside of the statue and the empty space behind it.
Artist Life Dates
(Luxembourg, 1879 - 1973)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
July 1911
Accession Number
2012/1.214
Medium and Support
photogravure on paper
Secondary Keywords
color
associated concepts
earth sciences concepts
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by gender
photographic prints
photographic prints by process
photographs
photographs by form
physical sciences concepts
positives
scientific concepts
sculpture
sculpture by subject type
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Basílica do Palácio Nacional de Mafra
Artist
Candida Höfer
Physical Description
chromogenic print
Artist Life Dates
born 1944
Century
21st century
Object Creation Date
2006
Accession Number
2007/2.15
Medium and Support
chromogenic color print on paper
Secondary Keywords
architecture
building divisions
buildings
buildings and the land
churches
churches by location or context
components
components and systems
components by specific context
europe (continent)
geographic and political locations
interior spaces
modern and contemporary art
photographs
places of worship
religious buildings
religious structures
rooms and spaces
rooms and spaces by location or context
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
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Title
Bath
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
Man in jeans without a shirt, "Hate" tattoo on his lower back, leaning over a bathtub with a young baby inside.
Object Creation Date
1993
Accession Number
2014/2.118
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
Secondary Keywords
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by age group
people by gender
photographs
photographs by form
positives
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
youth
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Title
Battle for Kamenka Village, Near Moscow, 1941
Artist
Dmitri Baltermants
Physical Description
An open doorway depicting soldiers in action during the Battle for Kamenka Village near Moscow.
Artist Life Dates
Russian, 1912-1990
Object Creation Date
2003
Accession Number
2012/2.67
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
Secondary Keywords
scale
armed conflicts
asia (continent)
buildings and the land
events
geographic and political locations
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by occupation
people in military occupations
photographic prints
photographic prints by process
photographs
photographs by form
positives
settlements
settlements and landscapes
settlements by form
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Battle in the Streets of Berlin, 1945
Artist
Dmitri Baltermants
Physical Description
A battle-worn Berlin street and soldiers running to a bunker from inside a broken building.
Artist Life Dates
Russian, 1912-1990
Object Creation Date
2003
Accession Number
2012/2.74
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
Secondary Keywords
armed conflicts
buildings and the land
europe (continent)
events
geographic and political locations
germany (nation)
military buildings
military security buildings
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by occupation
people in military occupations
photographic prints
photographic prints by process
photographs
photographs by form
positives
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Berlin is Taken, May 1945
Artist
Dmitri Baltermants
Physical Description
Taken Berlin. In the foreground is a cannon while in the back hollowed-out buildings burn.
Artist Life Dates
Russian, 1912-1990
Object Creation Date
2003
Accession Number
2012/2.80
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
europe (continent)
firearms
geographic and political locations
germany (nation)
objects we use
photographic prints
photographic prints by process
photographs
photographs by form
physicochemical processes
positives
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
projectile weapons
projectile weapons with explosive propellant
small arms
small arms by form
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
weapons
weapons and ammunition
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Title
Boys, Blue Hole, Wimberley, Texas
Artist
Katherine O'Brien
Physical Description
Two boys standing between trees, holding on to a large rope.
Object Creation Date
1995
Accession Number
2014/2.165
Medium and Support
black and white photograph on paper
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
people and culture
photographs
photographs by form
plants
positives
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
woody plants
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Title
Brick Walls
Artist
André Kertész
Physical Description
A black and white photo of brick buildings. A window and door of one building are captured. The background of the photo is composed with a sketch-like quality.
Artist Life Dates
b. Hungary, 1894-1985
Object Creation Date
October 23, 1961; printed 1973
Accession Number
2011/2.8
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
Secondary Keywords
color
height
architectural elements
associated concepts
buildings and the land
components
components and systems
components by specific context
dwellings
objects we use
openings (architectural elements)
openings and opening components
openings by form
people and culture
photographs
photographs by form
religions
religions and religious concepts
residential structures
single built works
single built works by form
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
windows and window components
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Title
Brooklyn Beachcomber
Artist
Brett Weston
Physical Description
A man sits in the second of three rowboats docked on a beach. A wooden building is in the background.
Artist Life Dates
1911-1993
Object Creation Date
1945
Accession Number
2011/2.152
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
Secondary Keywords
color
human-powered watercraft
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by gender
photographs
photographs by form
rowed watercraft
single level rowed watercraft
transportation vehicles
vehicles
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
watercraft
watercraft by method of propulsion
watercraft by specific type
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Title
Cape Cod, 1972 (Volleyball Net)
Artist
Harry Callahan
Physical Description
A black and white phto of a beach. A volleyball net is set up in the sand and some small boats are washed up on the shore.
Artist Life Dates
1912 - 1999
Object Creation Date
1972
Accession Number
2011/2.6
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
Secondary Keywords
color
relation to water
buildings and the land
landforms
landforms and landform components
landforms by position
landforms by shape or position
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
photographs
photographs by form
settlements and landscapes
shores (landforms)
transportation vehicles
vehicles
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
watercraft
watercraft by general type
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Title
Carhua, Peru
Artist
Marilyn Bridges
Physical Description
An aerial view of he Peruvian coastline near Carhua.
Artist Life Dates
American, born 1957
Object Creation Date
1989
Accession Number
2012/2.64
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
Secondary Keywords
image form
relation to water
buildings and the land
geographic and political locations
landforms
landforms and landform components
landforms by position
landforms by shape or position
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
photographic prints
photographic prints by process
photographs
photographs by form
positives
settlements and landscapes
shores (landforms)
south america (continent)
views
views by vantage point or orientation
visual works
visual works by form
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Casita al Mar
Artist
Emilio Sanchez
Physical Description
A black and white print of the front of a house. Almost all of the doors in the house are open.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1921
Object Creation Date
1974
Accession Number
2011/2.115
Medium and Support
black and white lithograph on paper
Secondary Keywords
architectural elements
buildings and the land
components
components and systems
components by specific context
dwellings
objects we use
openings (architectural elements)
openings and opening components
openings by form
photographic prints
photographic prints by color
photographs
photographs by form
positives
residential structures
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Casita Blanca
Artist
Emilio Sanchez
Physical Description
A black and white print of a shed in front of a field. Three people are standing around it.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1921
Object Creation Date
1968
Accession Number
2011/2.109
Medium and Support
black and white lithograph on paper
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
descriptors
design elements
dwellings
houses
houses by form
objects we use
ornament areas
people and culture
photographic prints
photographic prints by color
photographs
photographs by form
positives
residential structures
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Casita de Gloria
Artist
Emilio Sanchez
Physical Description
A black and white print of a small house. The house is on stilts and has steps leading up to it.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1921
Object Creation Date
1977
Accession Number
2011/2.111
Medium and Support
black and white lithograph on paper
Secondary Keywords
architectural elements
buildings and the land
components
components and systems
components by specific context
doors and door components
doorway components
doorways and doorway components
dwellings
objects we use
openings (architectural elements)
openings and opening components
openings by form
photographic prints
photographic prints by color
photographs
photographs by form
positives
residential structures
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
windows and window components
Title
Cathedral and Leaning Tower - Pisa
Artist
Fratelli Alinari
Artist Life Dates
(active 1854 - 1920)
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1832-1865
Accession Number
1982/1.228
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
Secondary Keywords
architecture
buildings and the land
churches
churches by location or context
europe
europe (continent)
geographic and political locations
italy (nation)
locality
objects we use
photographic prints
photographic prints by process
photographs
photographs by form
pisa (province)
positives
religious buildings
religious structures
roads
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
tuscany (region)
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Cavalier #1, from "Scrap Yard Series"
Artist
Greg Gallagher
Physical Description
Abstact shape with a lightly textured surface. Two sections where it appears cracked.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1959
Object Creation Date
2005
Accession Number
2013/1.250
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
Secondary Keywords
color
automobiles
descriptors
freewheeled vehicles
freewheeled vehicles by form or function
inorganic material
land vehicles
land vehicles by form
materials
materials by composition
metal and metal products
objects we use
passenger vehicles
photographs
photographs by form
transportation vehicles
vehicles
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Cavalier #2, from "Scrap Yard Series"
Artist
Greg Gallagher
Physical Description
Abstract image, textured surface with three separate cracks.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1959
Object Creation Date
2005
Accession Number
2013/1.249
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
Secondary Keywords
color
automobiles
descriptors
freewheeled vehicles
freewheeled vehicles by form or function
inorganic material
land vehicles
land vehicles by form
materials
materials by composition
metal and metal products
objects we use
passenger vehicles
photographs
photographs by form
transportation vehicles
vehicles
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Center Ring
Artist
Emilio Sanchez
Physical Description
A black and white print of a circus ring. Six spotlights are pointed at the center of the empty floor.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1921
Object Creation Date
1971
Accession Number
2011/2.117
Medium and Support
black and white lithograph on paper
Secondary Keywords
entertainment events
events
objects we use
people and culture
performances
photographic prints
photographic prints by color
photographs
photographs by form
positives
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Church of Mary, Ephesos, Turkey
Artist
Marilyn Bridges
Physical Description
An aerial image of the ancient ruins of the Church of Mary at Ephesos, Turkey.
Artist Life Dates
American, born 1957
Object Creation Date
2004
Accession Number
2012/2.63
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
geographic and political locations
middle east (general region)
objects we use
photographic prints
photographic prints by process
photographs
photographs by form
positives
religious buildings
religious structures
single built works
single built works by condition
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Color Messages B
Artist
Carroll Dunham
Physical Description
A print in primary colors as well as green.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1949
Object Creation Date
1986
Accession Number
2011/1.68
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
european
european styles and periods
image-making processes and techniques
lithography
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
objects we use
people and culture
photographic prints
photographic prints by color
photographs
photographs by form
planographic printing processes
positives
printing and printing processes and techniques
printing processes
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Colored
Artist
Betye Saar
Physical Description
Assemblage of found objects: salvaged wood frame, four portrait photographs of African American females, nine thread samples, and one hand mirror hanging on a decorative brass hook to the viewer's right of the frame.
Artist Life Dates
born 1926
Century
21st century
Object Creation Date
2002
Accession Number
2003/1.406
Medium and Support
mixed media assemblage with hand mirror
Secondary Keywords
color
constructions (sculpture)
descriptors
found object sculpture
image-making processes and techniques
modern american styles and periods
modern north american styles and movements
object-making processes and techniques
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by gender
photographic prints
photographs by form
photography and photographic processes and techniques
positives
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
sculpture
sculpture by material
sculpture by technique
sculpture techniques
styles and periods
styles and periods by region
the americas
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
Title
Cover Page from "Six Negatives"
Artist
Mel Ramsden and Ian Burn
Physical Description
This is a cover page for a portfolio. It has black lettering, "Six Negatives", on white paper.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1968-1969
Accession Number
2002/2.118.1
Medium and Support
photo-mechanical reproduction on paper
Secondary Keywords
components
components and systems
components by specific context
information form components
layout features
objects we use
phonetic signs
photographic prints
photographs
photographs by form
positives
script and type forms
script and type signs
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Ctric News Topi
Artist
Ronald Kitaj
Physical Description
Various sized, colorful rectangles lay atop a black background. Some of these shapes contain a variety of images: printed lettering, hand written documents, black and white photographs, and labeling tape. Each individual component has a label-like white box with a red border. Some of the rectangles also have a black or red tape that seems to censor the work's words and objects.
Artist Life Dates
born 1932
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1932-1983
Accession Number
1983/1.194
Medium and Support
color screenprint on wove paper
Secondary Keywords
color
buildings and the land
commercial buildings
components
components and systems
components by specific context
document genres
document genres by conditions of production
gathered matter components
information form components
information forms
mercantile buildings
objects we use
pages
photographs
photographs by form
publications
serials
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
stands (mercantile structures)
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Daffodil
Artist
Albert G. Richards
Physical Description
A white background and x-ray image of a daffodil and part of the stem with a small leaf.
Artist Life Dates
1917-2008
Object Creation Date
1996
Accession Number
2013/2.17
Medium and Support
radiograph on paper
Secondary Keywords
color
buildings and the land
herbaceous plants
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
photographs
photographs by form
plants
settlements and landscapes
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
woody plants
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Title
Death Loop
Artist
Georgy Stenberg
Physical Description
Overall black, red, yellow, white and blue. Image of a clown leaning forward. There are two smaller figures facing him on either side.
Artist Life Dates
1900-1933
Object Creation Date
1928
Accession Number
2013/2.222
Medium and Support
lithograph on buff wove paper, laid down on canvas
Secondary Keywords
asia (continent)
buildings and the land
declaratory and advertising artifacts
geographic and political locations
information artifacts
information artifacts by function
information forms
objects we use
performing arts buildings
performing arts structures
photographs
photographs by subject type
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Delirium (Alessandria, Italy)
Artist
Jill Mathis
Physical Description
A black and white photo of a field with tracks carved into it. Mountains rise in the background. The word "delirium" appears in the field.
Artist Life Dates
American, born 1964
Century
21st century
Object Creation Date
2004
Accession Number
2011/2.173
Medium and Support
digital image, chromogenic print on paper
Secondary Keywords
color
upward
buildings and the land
descriptors
design elements
landforms
landforms and landform components
landforms by shape or position
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
ornament areas
photographs
photographs by form
settlements and landscapes
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Dos Ciclistas
Artist
Armando Morales
Physical Description
Two faceless women standing beside a bicycle. They are both nude and their faces are pointed away from the viewer.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1927
Object Creation Date
1981
Accession Number
2011/1.94
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
Secondary Keywords
figures (representations)
freewheeled vehicles
freewheeled vehicles by form or function
land vehicles
land vehicles by form
objects we use
passenger vehicles
photographic prints
photographic prints by color
photographs
photographs by form
positives
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Title
Downtown Saint Louis
Artist
Joel Meyerowitz
Physical Description
Downtown Saint Louis scene with a small part of the famous Arch on the right hand side.
Artist Life Dates
born 1938
Object Creation Date
1978
Accession Number
2012/2.127
Medium and Support
vintage chromogenic contact print on paper
Secondary Keywords
color
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Title
Eagle
Artist
Warren T. Thompson
Physical Description
Two nearly identical daguerreotypes are pictured one on top of the other. They both portray an eagle perched on a tree’s branch. The artist’s signature is typed in red lettering and arched upwards on the bottom center.
Artist Life Dates
American, active 1840-1870
Object Creation Date
1850-1860
Accession Number
2010/2.56
Medium and Support
daguerreotype on paper
Secondary Keywords
direct positives
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Title
Eiffel Tower
Artist
André Kertész
Physical Description
A black and white photo of the area beneath the Eiffel Tower. A shadow from an arch covers most of the ground. A crowd of people stand beneath the tower.
Artist Life Dates
1894-1985
Object Creation Date
1929
Accession Number
2011/2.166
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
Secondary Keywords
color
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Title
Eliso (Caucasian Love)
Artist
Anatoly Pavlovich Belsky
Physical Description
Overall, black, red, yellow and white. There is an image of a native american woman with arms raised and long braids of hair down the front. The background is a diagonal pattern of red and black.
Artist Life Dates
1896 - 1971
Object Creation Date
1928
Accession Number
2013/2.226
Medium and Support
lithograph with off-set photography on buff wove paper, laid down on canvas
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asia (continent)
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Title
Eyes of Andozia
Artist
Georgy Stenberg
Physical Description
Overall white, red, green, purple and black. The image is of a woman doing a split with a shocked facial expression. Her outfit is green with a purple and white stripe. On the left side there is an older man in a black suit wearing glasses smiling.
Artist Life Dates
1900-1933
Object Creation Date
1926
Accession Number
2013/2.227
Medium and Support
lithograph on buff wove paper, laid down on canvas
Secondary Keywords
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Title
Farmers! Housewives! Children! - The President of the United States Appeals to You Personally - United States Department of Agriculture
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
Text Excerpt: Farmers! Housewives! Children! - The President of the United States Appeals to You Personally - These extracts from the address of President Wilson should be read carefully by every one who produces or can produce food and by all who consume food: - MY FELLOW COUTRYMEN: The entrance of our own beloved country into the grim and terrible war for democracy and human rights which has shaken the world creates so many problems of natural life and action which call for immediate consideration and settlement that I hope you will permit me to address to you a few words of earnest counsel and appeal with regard to them. … (headers) Abundant Food Supplies Essential … Make Sure of Large Harvests … To Young Men and Boys … To the Farmers of the South … The Government to Cooperate … To the Middlemen .. To Every Household - The supreme test of the nation has come. We must all speak, act, and serve together! - Woodrow Wilson (signed) [Text Excerpted from the "Message to the American People" on April 15, 1917]
Century
Early 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1917-1919
Accession Number
1954/2.35.123
Medium and Support
color lithograph on paper
Secondary Keywords
animals
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farming
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Title
Fighting in France for Freedom! Are You Helping at Home? - Connecticut State Council of Defense
Artist
Artist Unknown
Physical Description
Text: Fighting in France for Freedom!--Are YOU Helping at Home? - Wild and enthusiastic times marked the victory day's celebration all over the country. Every city vied in having celebrations on Monday when hostilities ceased and it was one joyful day in every place in the United States. New York was a pandemonium of joy and everybody knows they celebrate with a vengeance. Photograph shows one instance of the crowds which Mayor Hyland addressed. - THE TRAILS OF "OUR BOYS" WON'T CEASE WITH PEACE. - When the fighting ends, American soldiers will have to be kept in France a long time. Without the excitement of battle they'll be more homesick and restless than ever before. An that's why every man and every woman must contribute to the United War Work Fund. - IS ANYTHING TOO MUCH?
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1918
Accession Number
1954/2.35.124
Medium and Support
halftone on paper
Secondary Keywords
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Title
Firenze - Palazzo Pitti, La Fontana
Artist
Fratelli Alinari
Artist Life Dates
(active 1854 - 1920)
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1832-1865
Accession Number
1982/1.229
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
Secondary Keywords
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Title
Flores de Campo
Artist
Emilio Sanchez
Physical Description
A black and white print of flowers in a glass of water.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1921
Object Creation Date
1998
Accession Number
2011/2.101
Medium and Support
black and white lithograph on paper
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
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Title
Force
Artist
Craig Hickman
Physical Description
A sign that reads "Force" by railroad tracks.
Object Creation Date
2013
Accession Number
2014/2.115
Medium and Support
archival inkjet print on paper
Secondary Keywords
components
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Title
Four Nudes in the City
Artist
Lucien Clergue
Physical Description
A black and white photo of the nude backsides of four people.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1934
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1983
Accession Number
2011/2.158
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
Secondary Keywords
color
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Title
Fragment of an Empire
Artist
Georgy Stenberg
Physical Description
Overall yellow, black, red and white. There are two large black handprints with a man's face in a screaming expression.
Artist Life Dates
1900-1933
Object Creation Date
1929
Accession Number
2013/2.230
Medium and Support
lithograph on buff wove paper, laid on down on canvas
Secondary Keywords
asia (continent)
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Title
Fringed Gentian (Gentiana crinita), from "Woodland Portraits"
Artist
Jeannette Klute
Physical Description
A close-up image of a cluster of light purple flowers, three fully bloomed, against a dark out of focus background.
Artist Life Dates
(1917 - 2009)
Object Creation Date
circa 1950
Accession Number
2012/2.14.8
Medium and Support
vintage dye transfer print on paper
Secondary Keywords
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Title
From a Day of Grief, Kerch, Crimea, January 1942
Artist
Dmitri Baltermants
Physical Description
A woman grieving while standing over dead bodies of young men in Kerch, Crimea.
Artist Life Dates
Russian, 1912-1990
Object Creation Date
2003
Accession Number
2012/2.68
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
Secondary Keywords
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