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![]() | Artillery on the March 1918 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
![]() | Arthur, Duke of Connaught 1908 The Royal Collection Berkshire , UK | ![]()
Prince
Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (Arthur William Patrick Albert; 1 May
1850 – 16 January 1942) was a member of the British Royal Family, a the
3rd son of Queen Victoria. Arthur served as the Governor General of Canada from
1911 to 1916. He was created Duke of Connaught and Strathearn and Earl of
Sussex in 1874.
Duke and Duchess... | GA | igrkio |
![]() | Arthur Balfour 1908 National Portrait Gallery Washington, D.C. | ![]()
From: Artfund
Arthur
James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour (Tory Prime Minister from 1902 to 1905).
Balfour was
one of the pivotal figures in British politics from the late 1880s to the late
1920s. In 1879, he made his mark as a philosopher, publishing A Defence of
Philosophic Doubt and was the most admired of the group of young,... | GA | igrkio |
![]() | Arras 1918 | GA | igrkio | |
![]() | Architecture, Painting and Sculpture Protected by Athena from the Ravages of Time 1921 Museum of Fine Arts Boston, MA | ![]()
Athena is
many things, but above all, she is the Goddess of the City and the protectress of civilized life -- of artesian activities
such as Architecture, Painting and Sculpture. She is the favorite daughter of
Zeus and born miraculously from his head with her helmut already on.
Notes:
Special
thanks to Lee Sandstead of New York, for being... | GA | igrkio |
![]() | Architectural Sketch of the Reform Club, London possibly 1884 | ![]()
The Reform
Club in London was started around the time of the Reform Bill (1830- 32). The
members consisted of the Liberal members of the two Houses of Parliament and
some distinguished members of the public. The club, itself was (and still is)
located on the Pall Mall, between the Travellers' Club and the Canton Club. The
building was built from... | GA | igrkio |
![]() | Arab Woman 1905-1906 Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
![]() | Arab Street Scene c. 1880 Private Collection Unknown, USA | GA | igrkio | |
![]() | Arab Stable 1905-06 Brooklyn Museum New York, NY | GA | igrkio | |
![]() | Arab Gypsies in a Tent 1905-06 Brooklyn Museum New York, NY | GA | igrkio |
- John Singer Sargent
















