Itinerary Highlight 5 ---

 

 

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Day 9 --- Metropolitan Museum of Art                                                                                                 Back to page top

09-01 Metropolitan Museum of Art (A) --- Architecture & environment

D09-01-01_The magnificent appearance of the museum D09-01-02_The classical-flavour main hall of the museum

D09-01-03_A glance at a part of the museum D09-01-04_An open space for visitors to stay
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09-02 Lunch in the Museum and Dinner in a restaurant near Meimei's school

D09-02-01_We had light food for lunch in the restaurant of the museum D09-02-02_We had lunch as an intermediate rest during a long visit to the exhibitions of the museum

D09-02-03_We had dinner in an oriental restaurant near Meimei's school in the afternoon D09-02-04_We had ramen with meat as dinner
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09-03 Metropolitan Museum of Art (B) --- Impressionism (印象派): Edgar Degas, French 1834-1917

D09-03-01_"The Dancer Class" 1874 D09-03-02_A comment on the painting

"The Little Fourteen-year-old Dancer" modeled ca. 1880; this cast 1992 D09-03-04_A comment on the statue
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09-04 Metropolitan Museum of Art (C) --- Impressionism (印象派): Claude Monet, French 1840–1926

D09-04-01_"Garden at Sainte-Adresse" 1867 D09-04-02_"Bridge over a Pond of Water Lilies" 1899

D09-04-03_"The Path through the Irises" 1914-1917 D09-04-04_"Water Lilies" 1919

D09-04-05_"View of Vetheuil" 1880 D09-04-06_"Poppy Field Argenteuil" 1875

D09-04-07_"La Grenouillere" 1869 (La Grenouillere: a boating and bathing resort on the Seine) D09-04-08_"The Houses of Parliament (Effect of Fog)" 1903-04,

D09-04-09_"Camille Monet (1847-1879) in the Garden at Argenteuil" 1876 D09-04-10_"Morning on the Seine near Giverny" 1903-04

D09-04-11_"Island of Flowers near Vetheuil" 1880 D09-04-12_"Morning on the Seine near Giverny" 1903-04

D09-04-13_"Landscape: The Parc Monceau" 1876 D09-04-14_Chih-Hua beside the painting "Water Lilies" 1919
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09-05 Metropolitan Museum of Art (D) --- Post Impressionism (後印象派): Vincent van Gogh, Dutch 1853-1890

D09-05-01_"Wheat field with cypresses" 1889 D09-05-02_"Cypressed" 1889

D09-05-03_"Oleanders" 1888 D09-05-04_"Irises" 1890
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09-06 Metropolitan Museum of Art (E) --- Post Impressionism (後印象派): Paul Cezanne, French 1839 - 1906

D09-06-01_"The Card Players" 1890-92 D09-06-02_"Still Life with a Ginger Jar and Eggplants" 1893-94

D09-06-03_"Mont Sante Victoire" 1902-06 D09-06-04_"Dish of Apples" 1876-77
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09-07 Metropolitan Museum of Art (F) --- Post Impressionism (後印象派): Paul Gauguin, French 1848-1903

D09-07-01_"The Siesta" 1892-94 D09-07-02_A comment on the left painting

D09-07-03_"Two Tahitian Women" 1899 D09-07-04_A comment on the left painting
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09-08 Metropolitan Museum of Art (G) --- Neo-Impressionism (新印象派): Georges-Pierre Seurat, French 1859-1891 (aged 31)

D09-08-01_"Study for 'A Sunday on La Grande Jatte'" 1884 (not the final painting as known widely with the title 'A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte' which is kept in the Art Institute of Chicago) D09-08-02_A comment on the left painting

D09-08-03_"Gray Weather, Grande Jatte" 1886-88 D09-08-04_A comment on the left painting
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09-09 Metropolitan Museum of Art (H) --- Impressionism (印象派) 1874-1895 and Neo-Impressionism (新印象派) 1880-mid-20th century (Peak years 1886–1891)

"Two Young Peasant Women" 1892 by Camille Pissarro, Danish-French 1830-1903 (aged 73) (Neo-Impressionism; Pissarro is also an Impressionist painter) D09-09-02_A comment on the left painting

D09-09-03_"The Spanish Singer" 1860 by Edouard Manet, French 1832-1883 (Impressionism) D09-09-04_A comment on the left painting

D09-09-05_"The Thinker" modelled in 1880; this bronze cast in 1910 by Auguste Rodin, French 1840-1917 (Neo-Impressionism) D09-09-06_A comment on the left painting

D09-09-07_"In the Meadow" 1888-92 by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, French 1888-1919 (Impressionism) D09-09-08_A comment on the left painting

D09-09-09a_"View of Marly-le-Roi from Coeur-Volant" 1876 by Alfred Sisley, British 1839–1899 (Impressionism) D09-09-10a_"Self-Portrait" 1905 by Umberto Boccioni, Italian 1882-1916 (Impressionism)

D09-09-11a_"The Organ Rehearsal" 1885 by Henry Lerolle, French 1848–1929 (Impressionism) (according to http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/436880) D09-09-12a_A comment on the left painting
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09-10 Metropolitan Museum of Art (I) --- Neoclassicism 1750-1850, Romanticism 1770-1860, & Academic Art 1800-1900

D09-10-01_"Spring" 1873 by Pierre Auguste Cot, French 1837-1883 (aged 46) (Romanticism) D09-10-02_"The Storm" 1880 by Pierre Auguste Cot, French 1837-1883 (aged 46) (Romanticism)

D09-10-03_"Nymphs And Satyr" 1873 by William-Adolphe Bouguereau, French 1825-1905 (aged 79)(Neoclassicism; Bouguereau is also a realist painter) D09-10-04_"Breton Brother And Sister" 1871 by William-Adolphe Bouguereau, French 1825-1905 (aged 79)(Neoclassicism; Bouguereau is also a realist painter)

D09-10-05_"Venice, from the Porch of Madonna della Salute" 1835 by Joseph Mallord William Turner, British 1775-1851 (aged 76)(Romanticism) D09-10-06_Meimei in front of the painting of "The Storm"

D09-10-07_"Falling Leaves - Allegory Of Autumn" 1835 by Hugues Merle, British 1823-1881 (aged 58)(Academic Art) D09-10-08_ "Roman Girl at a Fountain" 1875 by Leon-Joseph-Florentin Bonnat, 1833-1922 (aged 89) (Academic Art)

D09-10-08a_"Odalisque in Grisaille" ca. 1824-1834 by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, French 1780-1867 (aged 87) (an unfinished repetition of another painitng with colors now kept in Louvre Museum)(Neo-classicism) D09-10-08b_"Soap Bubbles" ca. 1859 by Thomas Couture, French 1815-1879 (aged 64)(Academic Art)

D09-10-08c_"Young Woman Drawing" 1801 by Marie-Denise Villers, French 1774–1821 (aged 47)(Neo-classicism) D09-10-08d_"Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) And His wife (Marie-Anne Pierrette Paulze)" 1788 by Jacques-Louis David, French 1748-1825 (aged 77)(Neo-classicism)

D09-10-08e_"Don Manuel Osorio Manrique De Zuniga" 1787 by Francisco Goyay Lucientes, Spanish 1746–1828 (aged 82)(Romanticism) D09-10-08f_"The Triumph of Aemilius Paulus" 1789 by Carle (Antoine Charles Horace) Vernet, French 1758–1836 (aged 78)(Neo-classicism) (according to http://tagartteacher.blogspot.tw/2009_10_01_archive.html & http://artanddesign260.blogspot.tw/2014/11/romanticism-roberttimmyelena.html )

D09-10-08g_"Hagar in the Wilderness" 1835 by Camille Corot, French 1796–1875 (aged 79)(Neo-classicism) (according to https://www.wikiart.org/en/camille-corot/hagar-in-the-wilderness ) D09-10-08h_"Landscape near Rome during a Storm" ca. 1786–1806 by Simon Denis, Flemish (Belgian) 1755–1813 (aged 58)(Romanticism) (according to http://fleurdulys.tumblr.com/post/133255766413/view-of-monticelli-near-tivoli-simon-denis-1771 ; a similar painting of Simon Denis)
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09-11 Metropolitan Museum of Art (J) --- Grand Tour & Veduta Artists (大旅行與城市景觀畫家) 1700-1825 (veduta: italian whose meaning in English is view => painter of veduta: vedutisti)

D09-11-01_"Piazza San Marco" 1720s by Canaletto (Giovanni Antonia Canal), Italian 1697-1768 (aged 71) (Gran Tour Artist) D09-11-02_"Modern Rome" 1757 by Giovanni Paolo Pannini, Italian 1691-1765 (aged 74) (Gran Tour Artist)

D09-11-03_"Interior of Saint Peter's, Rome" after 1754 by Giovanni Paolo Pannini, Italian 1691-1765 (aged 74) (Gran Tour Artist) D09-11-04_"Ancient Rome" 1757 by Giovanni Paolo Pannini, Italian 1691-1765 (aged 74) (Gran Tour Artist)

D09-11-05_"View of the Interior of the Patheon" 1734 by Giovanni Paolo Pannini, Italian 1691-1765 (aged 74) D09-11-06_A detail of the painting "Modern Rome"

D09-11-07_"Fantastic Landscape" ca. 1765 by Francesco Guardi, Italian 1712-1793 (aged 81) D09-11-08_"Venice from the Bacino di San Marco" ca. 1760 by Francesco Guardi, Italian 1712-1793 (aged 81)
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09-12 Metropolitan Museum of Art (K) --- Realism (寫實派), Naturalism (自然主義) & Orientationism (東方主義畫派)

D09-12-01_"Autumn Landscape with a Flock of Turkeys" 1872-73 by Jean-Francois Millet, French 1814-1875 (aged 61) (Realism) D09-12-02_"Haystacks: Autumn" ca. 1874 by Jean-Francois Millet, French 1814-1875 (aged 61) (Realism)

D09-12-03_"The weeders" 1868 by Jules Breton, French 1827-1906 (aged 79) (Realism) D09-12-04_"The Horse Fair" by Rosa Bonheur, French 1822-1899 (aged 77) (Realism)

D09-12-05_"Woman with a Parrot" 1866 by Gustave Courbet, French 1819-1877 (aged 58) (Realism) D09-12-06_"The Third Class Carriage" ca. 1862-64 by Honore Draumier, Italian 1808-1879 (aged 71) (Realism)

D09-12-07_"A Woman Gathering Faggots at Ville d'Avray" 1871-74 by Camille Corot, French 1796–1875 (aged 79) (Realism) D09-12-08_"Prayer in the Mosque" 1871 by Jean-Leon Gerome, Italian 1824-1904 (aged 80) (Orientalism)

D09-12-08a_"Before the Audience" 1881 by Jean-Leon Gerome, Italian 1824-1904 (aged 80) (Orientalism) D09-12-08b_"Arnaut Of Cairo" 1871 by Jean-Leon Gerome, Italian 1824-1904 (aged 80) (Orientalism)

D09-12-08c_"Joan of Arc" 1879 by Jules Bastien-Lepage, French 1848-1884 (aged 36) (Naturalism) D09-12-08d_An exhibition space
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09-13 Metropolitan Museum of Art (L) --- Fauvism (野獸派), Expressionism (表現主義), Post-Impressionism (後印象派), Symbolism (象徵主義), & Intimism (家庭室內情景描繪畫派)

D09-13-01_"Nasturtiums with the painting 'Dance' I" 1912 by Henri Matisse, French 1869–1954 (aged 85) (Fauvism & Expressionism) (according to http://www.visual-arts-cork.com/paintings-analysis/nasturtiums-matisse.htm) D09-13-02_"Head of a Woman" 1903 by Pablo Picasso, French 1881-1973 (aged 92) (Post-Impressionism) (according to https://www.wikiart.org/en/pablo-picasso/portrait-of-suzanne-bloch-1904 ;not the same painting)

D09-13-03_"Seated Odalisque" 1926 by Henri Matisse, French 1869–1954 (aged 85) (Expressionism) (according to wikiart: https://www.wikiart.org/en/henri-matisse/sitting-woman-1919 ;not the same painting) D09-13-04_"Harlequin learning" 1901 by Pablo Picasso, French 1881-1973 (aged 92) (post-Impressionism) (according to wikiart: https://www.wikiart.org/en/pablo-picasso/harlequin-leaning-1901)

D09-13-05_"Breakfast Of A Blind Man" (original title: Le repas d'aveugle) 1926 by Pablo Picasso, French 1881-1973 (aged 92) (EXpressionism, Symbolism) (according to wikiart: https://www.wikiart.org/en/pablo-picasso/breakfast-of-a-blind-man-1903) D09-13-06_"Springtime" ca. 1894-99 by Maurice Denis, French 1870-1943 (aged 73) (Symbolism) (according to wikiart: https://www.wikiart.org/en/maurice-denis/panel-5-in-the-presence-of-the-gods-jupiter-bestows-i

D09-13-07_"Portrait Of Serena Lederer" 1899 by Gustav Klimt, Austrian 1862-1918 (aged 56) (Symbolism) (according to https://www.wikiart.org/en/gustav-klimt/portrait-of-serena-lederer D09-13-08_"Mada Primavesi" 1912 by Gustav Klimt, Austrian 1862-1918 (aged 56) (Symbolism) (according to https://www.wikiart.org/en/gustav-klimt/mada-primavesi)

D09-13-08a_"The Album" 1895 by Edouard Vuillard, French 1868-1940 (aged 72) (Intimism) (according to https://www.wikiart.org/en/gustav-klimt/portrait-of-serena-lederer D09-13-08b_A detailed part of the left painting
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09-14 Metropolitan Museum of Art (M) --- Art Nouveau (新藝術運動) and Primitivism (Naive Art) (原始主義(素人藝術))

D09-14-01_"Maude Adams (1872-1953) as Joan of Arc" 1909 by Alphonse Maria Mucha, Czech 1860–1939 (aged 79) (Art Nouveau)(according to https://www.wikiart.org/en/alphonse-mucha/maude-adams-as-joan-of-arc-1909) D09-14-02_"The Repast Of The Lion" 1907 by Henri Rouseau, French 1844-1910 (aged 66) (Primitivism (Naive Art)) (according to https://www.wikiart.org/en/henri-rousseau/not_detected_191347
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09-15 Metropolitan Museum of Art (N) --- Early Netherlandish Art, Renaissance & Mannerism (早期荷蘭藝術、文藝復興與矯飾主義)

D09-15-01_"Madonna And Child" by Luca Signorelli, Italian c. 1445–1523(aged 78) (Early Renaissance 1402-1478) (according to https://www.wikiart.org/en/luca-signorelli/madonna-and-child) D09-15-02_"Venus and Lute Player" 1560 by Titian (Tiziano Vecelli or Tiziano Vecellio), Italian 1488/1490-1576 (aged 86/88) (Mannerism (Late Renaissance) 1510-1620) (according to https://www.wikiart.org/en/titian/venus-and-the-lute-player)

D09-15-03_"Venus And Cupid" 1525 by Lorenzo Lotto, Italian c. 1480-1556 (aged 76) (High Renaissance 1480-1527) (according to https://www.wikiart.org/en/lorenzo-lotto/venus-and-cupid D09-15-04_"Michelangelo Buonarroti" 1544 by Daniele da Volterra, French c. 1509 - c. 1566 (aged 57) (Mannerism (Late Renaissance) 1510-1620) (according to https://www.wikiart.org/en/daniele-da-volterra/michelangelo-buonarroti-1544)

D09-15-05_"Venus And Adonis" 1485/90?-1576 by Titian (Tiziano Vecelli or Tiziano Vecellio), Italian 1488/1490-1576 (aged 86/88) (Mannerism (Late Renaissance) 1510-1620) (according to https://www.wikiart.org/en/titian/venus-and-adonis-1554) D09-15-06_"The Vision Of Saint John" 1608-14 by El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos), Greek 1540/41-1614 (aged 74/75) (Mannerism (Late Renaissance) 1510-1620) (according to https://www.wikiart.org/en/el-greco/opening-of-the-fifth-seal-the-vision-of-saint-john-the-divine

D09-15-07_"View of Toledo" 1599 by El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos), Greek 1540/41-1614 (aged 74/75) (Mannerism (Late Renaissance) 1510-1620) (according to https://www.wikiart.org/en/el-greco/view-of-toledo D09-15-08_"Polyptych With The Nativity" ca. mid-15th century by Rogier van der Weyden, Dutch c. 1399-1464 (aged c. 65) (Northern Renaissance 1496-1570) (according to https://www.wikiart.org/en/rogier-van-der-weyden/polyptych-with-the-nativity)

D09-15-09a_"The Birth of the Virgin" 1467 by Fra Carnevale (Bartolomeo di Giovanni Corradini), Italian 1416–1484 (aged 66) (Early Renaissance 1402-1478) (according to http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/carnevale_fra.html) D09-15-10a_"Christas the Man of Sorrows" ca. mid-15th century by Marco Zoppo, Italian 1431/32-1478 (aged 46/47) (Early Renaissance 1402-1478) (according to http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/zoppo_marco.html)

D09-15-11a_"Abbess Lucrezia Agliardi Vertova (1490?–1558)" 1557 by Giovanni Battista Moroni, Italian no later than 1524–1578 (Mannerism (Late Renaissance) 1510-1620) (according to http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/ moroni_giovanni_battista.html) D09-15-12a_"The Presentation of Christ in the Temple" ca.1435 by Giovanni di Paolo, Italian 1398-1482 (aged 84) (Early Renaissance 1402-1478) (according to http://www.artcyclopedia.com/ artists/giovanni_di_paolo.html)

D09-15-13a_"Saint Ursula and Her Maidens" ca. 1410 by Niccolo di Pietro, Italian active 1394-1427/30 (Early Renaissance 1402-1478) (according to http://www.gfmer.ch/Art_for_Health/Niccolo_di_Pietro.htm)(not the same painting) D09-15-14a_"Saint Thomas aided by Saints Peter and Paul" by Agnolo degli Erri, Italian active 1460-79 (Early Renaissance 1402-1478) (according to http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/erri_agnolo_degli.html)

D09-15-15a_"Portrait of a Lady" 1445-50 Attributed to Giovanni di Francesco, Italian 1412 or 1428 – 1458 (Early Renaissance 1402-1478) (according to http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/ giovanni_di_francesco.html) D09-15-16a_"Portrait of a Woman" 1450-1459 by Master of Castello Nativity, Italian, active ca.1445-75 (Early Renaissance 1402-1478) (according to http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/ master_of_the_castello_nativity.html)

D09-17-06a_"Madonna and Child" by Francesco Francia, Italian ca. 1447–1517 (aged ca. 70) (High Renaissance 1480-1527) (according to http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/francia_francesco.html) D09-15-18a_"Portrait of a Young Man" 1480's by Jacometto (Jacometto Veneziano), Italian active by ca. 1472–died before 1498 (Early Renaissance 1402-1478) (according to http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/jacometto.html)

D09-15-19a_"Four Scenes from the Passion" ca. 1520 by Follower of Bernard van Orley, Netherlandish (Northern Renaissance 1494-1570) (according to http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/orley_bernaert_van.html) D09-15-20a_"The Fifteen Mysteries and the Virgin of the Rosary" by Netherlandish Painter (possibly Goswijn van der Weyden), Netherlandish, active by 1491,died after 1538 (Flemish (Belgian) Renaissance 1402-1478) (Dutch and Flemish Renaissance painting represents the 16th century response to Italian Renaissance art in the Low Countries: modern Belgium, Netherlands, and French Flanders).) (according to http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/erri_agnolo_degli.html)
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09-16 Metropolitan Museum of Art (O) --- Baroque 1600-1665 (巴洛克畫法) & Rococo 1700-1785 (洛可可畫法)

D09-16-01_"The Penitent Magdalen" 1638-1643 by Georges de La Tour, French 1593–1653 (aged 60) (Baroque 1600-1665: Tenebrism 暗色調主義) (according to https://www.wikiart.org/en/georges-de-la-tour/repenting-magdalene-also-called-magdalene-and-two-flames-1643) D09-16-02_"Maria Teresa (1638–1683), Infanta of Spain" ca. 1645 by Juan Bautista Martinez del Mazo, Spanish c. 1612-1667 (aged 55) (Baroque 1600-1665) (according to http://www.oilpaintingdecor.com/Portrait-of-the-Infanta-Margarita-by-Juan-Bautista-Martinez-del-Mazo_93334.html (a similar painting))

D09-16-03_"Death Of Harmonia" ca. 1740–41 by Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre, French 1714-1789 (aged 75) (Rococo 1700-1785) (according to http://melianis99.wixsite.com/arthistory/salon-4 D09-16-04_"The Abduction of the Sabine Women" 1634-35 by Nicolas Poussin, French 1594-1665 (aged 71) (Baroque 1600-1665) (according to http://www.visual-arts-cork.com/famous-paintings/abduction-of-the-sabine-women.htm)

D09-16-05_"Vase Of Flowers" 1780 by Anne Vallayer-Coster, French 1744-1818 (aged 74) (Rococo 1700-1785) (according to https://www.wikiart.org/en/anne-vallayer-coster/vase-of-flowers-1780 D09-16-06_"Allegory Of The Planets And Continents" 1752 by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Italian 1696-1770(aged 74) (Rococo 1700-1785) (according to https://www.wikiart.org/en/giovanni-battista-tiepolo/allegory-of-the-planets-and-continents-1752)

D09-16-07a_"Portrait of a Man" year unknown by Diego Velazquez, Spanish 1599-1660 (aged 61) (Baroque 1600-1665) (according to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diego_Velazquez) D09-16-08a_"The Ill-matched Couple" 1615 by Hendrick Goltzius, Netherlanish 1558-1617 (aged 59) (Baroque 1600-1665) (according to http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/goltzius_hendrick.html )

D09-16-10a_"Charity" by Guido Reni, Italian 1575–1642 (aged 67) (Baroque 1600-1665) (according to http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/reni_guido.html ) D09-16-09a_"The Capture of Carthage" 1725–29 by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Italian 1696-1770 (aged 74) (Rococo 1700-1785) (according to http://www.artcyclopedia.com/ artists/tiepolo_giovanni_battista.html
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09-17 Metropolitan Museum of Art (P) --- Golden Dutch Age 1600-1665 (黃金荷蘭時代)

D09-17-01_"A Maid Asleep" 1656-1657 by Johnnes Vermeer, Dutch 1632–1675 (aged 43) (Baroque 1600-1665) (according to https://www.wikiart.org/en/johannes-vermeer/a-maid-asleep) D09-17-02_"Young Woman with a Water Pitcher" 1662-65 by Johnnes Vermeer, Dutch 1632–1675 (aged 43) (Baroque 1600-1665) (according to https://www.wikiart.org/en/johannes-vermeer/young-woman-with-a-water-pitcher)

D09-17-03_"Study of a Young Woman" ca. 1665–67 by Johnnes Vermeer, Dutch 1632–1675 (aged 43) (Baroque 1600-1665) (according to https://www.wikiart.org/en/johannes-vermeer/study-of-a-young-woman) D09-17-04_"Self Portrait" ca. 1665 by Gerrit Dou, Dutch 1613–1675 (aged 62) (Baroque 1600-1665) (according to https://www.wikiart.org/en/gerrit-dou/self-portrait-2)(a similar painting)/span>

D09-17-05_"Self-portrait" 1660 by Rembrandt van Rijn, Dutch 1606-1669 (aged 63) (Baroque 1600-1665) (according to https://www.wikiart.org/en/rembrandt/self-portrait-1660-2) D09-17-06_"Herman Doomer (born about 1595, died 1650)" 1640 by Rembrandt van Rijn, Dutch 1606-1669 (aged 63) (Baroque 1600-1665) (according to https://www.wikiart.org/en/rembrandt/self-portrait-1660-2)

D09-17-06a_"Magic Scene with Self Portrait Prints" ca.1638-39 by Pieter van Laer (called Il Bamboccio), Dutch 1582/92-after 1642 (aged 50~60) (Baroque 1600-1665) (according to http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/laer_pieter_van.html) D09-17-06b_"Interior of the Oude Kerk, Delft" probably 1650 by Emanuel de Witte, Dutch ca. 1616–1692 (aged ca. 76) (Baroque 1600-1665) (according to http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/witte_emanuel_de.html)

D09-17-06c_Part of the exhibition space D09-17-06d_"Interior of the Oude Kerk, Delft" probably 1650 by Emanuel de Witte, Dutch ca. 1616–1692 (aged ca. 76) (Baroque 1600-1665) (according to http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/witte_emanuel_de.html)

D09-17-06e_"Magic Scene with Self Portrait Prints" ca.1638-39 by Pieter van Laer (called Il Bamboccio), Dutch 1582/92-after 1642 (aged 50~60) (Baroque 1600-1665) (according to http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/laer_pieter_van.html) D09-17-06f_"Interior of the Oude Kerk, Delft" probably 1650 by Emanuel de Witte, Dutch ca. 1616–1692 (aged ca. 76) (Baroque 1600-1665) (according to http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/witte_emanuel_de.html)
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09-18 Metropolitan Museum of Art (Q) --- Statues of various ages

D09-18-01_"Madonna and Child with Scroll" ca. 1455 by Luca della Robbia, Italian 1399/1400-1482 (aged 82/83) (Maybe Early Renaissance) (according to created year ca. 1455) D09-18-02_"Meleager" 1735 by Antonio Gai, Italian 1686–1769 (aged 83) (maybe Baroque) (according to https://www.wikiart.org/en/johannes-vermeer/young-woman-with-a-water-pitcher)

D09-18-03_"Mourning Victory from the Melvin Memorial" 1908. by Daniel Chester French, American 1850–1931 (aged 81) (American Renaissance) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Chester_French) (artist of the stature Abraham Lincoln in Lincoln Memorial Hall) D09-18-04_"Cupid And Psyche" 1793 by Antonio Canova, Italian 1757-1822(aged 65) (Artist of "The Three Graces" in Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia) (Neoclassicism)

D09-18-05_"Diana" 1892–93, cast 1928 by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, American 1848–1907 (aged 59) (maybe American Renaissance) (according to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augustus_Saint-Gaudens ) D09-18-06_"The Vine" 1921; revised 1923 by Harriet Whitney Frishmuth, American 1880–1980 (aged 100) (Impressionism) (Impressionism: according to Rodin with whom Frishmuth studied in the school of Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris; see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harriet_Whitney_Frishmuth)
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09-19 Metropolitan Museum of Art (R) --- Paintings of older times or with special styles

D09-19-01_"Madonna and Child" ca. 1230 by Berlinghiero Berlinghieri, Italian fl. 1228 – between 1236 and 1242 (Byzantine 330~1453) (according to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ Berlinghiero_Berlinghieri & http://www.anthonykimmons.com/WAISschool/ art3/art3research.html) D09-19-02_"Madonna and Child" by Guariento di Arpo, Italian, active Padua by 1338–died 1368/70 (Gothic Art 1050-1453) (according to https://www.wikiart.org/en/johannes-vermeer/ young-woman-with-a-water-pitcher; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gothic_art)

D09-19-03_"King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba" by Master of Lecceto, Italian, Third quarter 15th century D09-19-04_"The Conquest of Naples by Charles of Durazzo" 1381–82 by Master of Charles of Durazzo, Italian, Late 14th century

D09-19-05_"Still Life of Artichokes and Tomatoes in a Landscape" ca. 1771-1774 by Luis Egidio Melendez, Spanish 1716-1789 (aged 63-64) (No painting style identified except "still life") (according to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luis_Egidio_Mel%C3%A9ndez ) D09-19-06_"The Afternoon Meal (La Merienda)" ca. 1772 by Luis Egidio Melendez, Spanish 1716-1789 (aged 63-64) (No painting style identified except "still life") (according to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luis_Egidio_Mel%C3%A9ndez )
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Day 10 --- Union Square + Strolling at Night

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  10-01 Union Square --- Green Market

D10-01-01_A statue of Washington in Union Square Park D10-01-02_Morning Food Market in the square
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  10-02 Strolling in streets at night

D10-02-01_"American Progress" 1937 (a mural painting seen in the Lobby of Rockefeller Building, NY, USA) by Jose Maria Sert, Spanish 1876-1945 (aged 69) (Neo-Baroque, late 19th century ~ early 20th century) D10-02-02_Helmsley Building on the Park Ave. with the MetLife Building at the back (seen on way back after obtaining tickets to visit the top of the Rockefeller Building)
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