Tag: architecture

Lobkowicz Palace at Prague Castle

Built: 16th century Opened: 2007 Address: Jiřská 3, 119 00 Prague, Czech Republic Website: https://www.lobkowicz.cz/ Collection: • Bruegel the Elder, Pieter (c.1525-1569): Haymaking (1565) See also: • Museums | Palaces | Prague (Czech Republic)

Castles & Château

• Arundel Castle (England) • Chastelet du Cloux (Amboise) • Château de Chinon (France) • Château de Comblat (France) • Château de Malmaison (Rueil-Malmaison) • Château de Wargemont (Derchigny) • Château du Clos Lucé (Amboise) • Château Malromé (Saint-André-du-Bois) • Fotheringhay Castle (England) • Hartenfels Castle…

Prague Castle

Built: 870 Address: Hradčany, 119 08 Prague 1, Czech Republic • Lobkowicz Palace • Lobkowicz Palace Museum at Prague Castle (Prague) See also: • Castles | Prague (Czech Republic)

Jardin du Luxembourg (Paris)

Created: 1612 Address: 2 rue Auguste Comte, 75006 Paris, France Jardin du Luxembourg in Art: Degas, Edgar (1834-1917) Une nourrice au Jardin du Luxembourg c.1872 Musée Fabre, Montpellier     Rousseau, Henri (1844-1910) Jardin du Luxembourg, Monument de Chopin 1909 Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg  …

Wilton House (Wiltshire)

1544: Buildings and land are granted by Henry VIII to Sir William Herbert Location: The Estate Office, Wilton, Salisbury SP2 0BJ, UK Website: https://www.wiltonhouse.co.uk/ Collection: • Bruegel the Elder, Pieter (c.1525-1569): Winter Landscape with a Bird Trap (1565) See also: • Houses | England | UK

The Tower of Babel (c.1568)

Bruegel the Elder, Pieter (c.1525-1569) The Tower of Babel c.1568 Oil on panel, 59.9 x 74.6 cm Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam In this famous painting Bruegel depicts the biblical story of man’s hubris and their desire to build a…

The Tower of Babel (1563)

Bruegel the Elder, Pieter (c.1525-1569) The Tower of Babel 1563 Oil on oak, 114.4 × 155.5 × 3.8 cm Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna Designated at the bottom of a cuboid: BRVEGEL. FE. M.CCCCC.LXIII Bruegel’s monumental composition became the most famous, most often…

Église Notre-Dame de l’Assomption (Auvers-sur-Oise)

Founded: 11th century Built: 1137–1227 Address: Place de l’Eglise, 95430 Auvers-sur-Oise, France The Chuch at Auvers-sur-Oise in Art: Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) L’église d’Auvers-sur-Oise 1890 Musée d’Orsay, Paris     See also: • Auvers-sur-Oise (France) | Churches

Place du Forum (Arles)

• Café Van Gogh (Arles) Place du Forum in Art: Van Gogh, Vincent (1853-1890) Terrasse de café sur la place du Forum 1888 Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo     See also: • Arles (France) | Squares