"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..."

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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..."

Artist Alan Dunn (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

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[Three photographs of Tangiers and its inhabitants (plus two attributed to Cavilla)]

A. Cavilla

19th century

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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

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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

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Scale Elevation Model for P.S. 377 Brooklyn, NY

Alfred Crimi

c 1974

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Bucchero Nero; 2 handled melon-shaped Etruscan bottle

6th century bce

Ezio Martinelli

1961

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