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"Siena, elevation 1,050 feet, 52,652 inhabitants, situated on three hills between the Arbia and the Elsa is after Florence, the Tuscan town most rich in works of art and the one which, of all Italian towns, has best conserved the spirit and appearance of the Middle Ages. Siena was first an Etruscan..."
"Siena, elevation 1,050 feet, 52,652 inhabitants, situated on three hills between the Arbia and the Elsa is after Florence, the Tuscan town most rich in works of art and the one which, of all Italian towns, has best conserved the spirit and appearance of the Middle Ages. Siena was first an Etruscan..."

"Siena, elevation 1,050 feet, 52,652 inhabitants, situated on three hills between the Arbia and the Elsa is after Florence, the Tuscan town most rich in works of art and the one which, of all Italian towns, has best conserved the spirit and appearance of the Middle Ages. Siena was first an Etruscan..."

Artist (American, 1900 - 1974)
Date1959
ClassificationsCartoon
Mediumcrayon ink
DimensionsObject: 7 3/8 × 9 1/4 in. (18.7 × 23.5 cm) Sheet: 7 3/8 × 9 1/4 in. (18.7 × 23.5 cm)
Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest
Object number1979.1320
Image Not Available for [Three photographs of Tangiers and its inhabitants (plus two attributed to Cavilla)]
[Three photographs of Tangiers and its inhabitants (plus two attributed to Cavilla)]
A. Cavilla
19th century
Image Not Available for Painting on Siena and Umber
Painting on Siena and Umber
John Von Wicht
1964
Saint Catherine of Siena
Saint Catherine of Siena
c1500
Thatch-roofed gate overlooking towns
Thatch-roofed gate overlooking towns
Ueno Hikoma
c 1880
84. Pretentious Coquette. The pretentious coquette/ Puts all she has in clothes./ In her Sunday best she’s off/ To the town square to glitter./ There she also helps the petty thieves/ Make simpletons of people./ Taking advantage of the shrubbery,/ They rob them of their money,/ Giving them their just desserts.
84. Pretentious Coquette. The pretentious coquette/ Puts all she has in clothes./ In her Sunday best she’s off/ To the town square to glitter./ There she also helps the petty thieves/ Make simpletons of people./ Taking advantage of the shrubbery,/ They rob them of their money,/ Giving them their just desserts.
José Guadalupe Posada
1947
Cambodian Army soldiers carry heavy boxes of ammunition on their shoulders as they cross a makeshift bridge along route 5 northwest of Phnom Penh, Cambodia January 2nd, 1972. Above the men public works engineers repair damaged bridge, blow up by Viet Cong sappers. The span links Phnom Penh with the rice-rich western provinces of Cambodia
Cambodian Army soldiers carry heavy boxes of ammunition on their shoulders as they cross a makeshift bridge along route 5 northwest of Phnom Penh, Cambodia January 2nd, 1972. Above the men public works engineers repair damaged bridge, blow up by Viet Cong sappers. The span links Phnom Penh with the rice-rich western provinces of Cambodia
Jean Duquesnay
1972
Travelers exchange with neighbors in Middle Ages setting
Travelers exchange with neighbors in Middle Ages setting
Hibbard Van Buren Kline
1910
"If I had to, I would shoot," the officer said. "It's best not to think about it. Anyway, most cops never have a reason to shoot in their whole career. Let's hope I'm one of them."
"If I had to, I would shoot," the officer said. "It's best not to think about it. Anyway, most cops never have a reason to shoot in their whole career. Let's hope I'm one of them."
Leonard Freed
1976
Image Not Available for 5 Screenprinted Images- Madame Jane Junk & Joe (1999.0100); Addled Art Minor Works Volume VI (1985.337.1); The Most Important Film Ever Made (1985.337.2); Outlying London Districts #2 (1985.337.4); The Reduction of Anxiety (1985.337.3); World Ruin Through Black Magic (in 2 parts)(duplicate 1979.271)
5 Screenprinted Images- Madame Jane Junk & Joe (1999.0100); Addled Art Minor Works Volume VI (1985.337.1); The Most Important Film Ever Made (1985.337.2); Outlying London Districts #2 (1985.337.4); The Reduction of Anxiety (1985.337.3); World Ruin Through Black Magic (in 2 parts)(duplicate 1979.271)
R. B. Kitaj
Image Not Available for Scale Elevation Model for P.S. 377 Brooklyn, NY
Scale Elevation Model for P.S. 377 Brooklyn, NY
Alfred Crimi
c 1974
Image Not Available for Etruscan Bowl
Etruscan Bowl
6th c bc
Image Not Available for Bucchero Nero; 2 handled melon-shaped Etruscan bottle
Bucchero Nero; 2 handled melon-shaped Etruscan bottle
6th century bce