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Allegory of Geometry

Description: A heavily robed female figure holds for display a sheet of paper upon which are geometric drawings. In the figure's left hand are a right angle and a compass. A globe, a serpent, an obilisk, a carved sarcophagus, and a sphinx round out the composition.
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Date: 1649~
Creator: La Hyre, Laurent de
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Stained Glass Window, Glory, and Sculpted Figures Behind the Chair of Saint Peter in St. Peter's Basilica

Description: The stained glass window behind St. Peter's chair depicts a dove with orange radiating spikes. Surrounding that are many bronze figures.
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Date: 1665
Creator: Bernini, Gian Lorenzo
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Apollo and Daphne

Description: This view of the sculpture depicts the head and part of the torso of the figure of Daphne. Her hair is strewn and her mouth is open. The sculpture depicts action and movement.
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Date: 1622/1625
Creator: Bernini, Gian Lorenzo
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A Maid Asleep

Description: The painting depicts an interior scene with a woman apparently asleep at the table on which sits a bowl of fruit and a lidded container. There is also a patterned table cloth, a chair and in the distance the interior scene is continued.
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Date: 1656/1657
Creator: Vermeer, Jan
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[St. Nicholas Church]

Description: Photograph of the St. Nicholas Church at Malostranske Namesti in Prague, Czech Republic. The church sits in the foreground framed by sky. The photograph was taken from the right side angle of the church.
Date: July 22, 1980
Creator: Gough, Ray
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

The Egerton Sisters, Daughters of Thomas Egerton, First Viscount of Brackley

Description: The portrait depicts three girls standing in matching green gowns. They each hold a matching feather fan. Elaborate head pieces and decoration on the gowns is rendered with great detail. The frame is sculptural and painted gold.
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Date: 1601/1602
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Pop Baroque

Description: My objective was to make a body of work that used baroque sensibilities with my own connections to popular culture. A series of mixed media works and one installation were created that infused baroque motifs with present popular design. My interpretation of the presence of the Baroque was expanded by using vivid colors, textures, patterns and designs collected from my environment during an investigation of the theatrical fantasies of popular culture. I expected to make work that could be approa… more
Date: May 2003
Creator: Gassiraro, Jennifer
Partner: UNT Libraries

Youthful Self-Portrait

Description: The painting of a man looking over his right shoulder is dark and mostly in tones of brown. The man's hair is long and he wears a fur collared coat.
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Date: unknown
Creator: Giordano, Luca
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A Lute Player Singing

Description: A man wearing pleated sleeves and an elaborate hat with a feather plays a stringed instrument and sings.
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Date: 1622
Creator: van Baburen, Dirck
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A Lute Player Singing

Description: In this painting detail, a close view of the lute player's face is shown.
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Date: 1622
Creator: van Baburen, Dirck
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Achilles Discovered Among the Women

Description: A figure wearing a red dress wields a sword among a group of people some of whom are on the floor rummaging through trinkets and jewels.
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Date: unknown
Creator: van Dyck, Anthony
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Achilles Discovered Among the Women

Description: The center portion of the painting and the main focus of the action is shown in this detail. The figure raises the sword and women rummage through the trinkets and jewels.
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Date: unknown
Creator: van Dyck, Anthony
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A Girl Crying

Description: The focus of this painting is a girl holding a handkerchief to her eyes as she cries. She wears a dark gray dress and a tight fitting cap. The background of the painting is gray.
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Date: unknown
Creator: Rotari, Pietro
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A Couple with a Canary

Description: Through a doorway, past a mop and broom, a couple can be seen next to a bird cage.
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Date: unknown
Creator: de Hooch, Pieter
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A Couple with a Canary

Description: A close view of the couple next to the bird cage is seen in this painting detail. The woman is seated and wears a white dress with pink ribbons and the man leans over her to look into the bird cage.
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Date: unknown
Creator: de Hooch, Pieter
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Music Carpet

Description: The carpet is composed of gold and blue colors. At either end are women holding musical instruments.
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Date: 1685/1697~
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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