Highlights of this
collection include Dutch still-life painting, 18th-century British
portraiture, and French Orientalist and Barbizon school paintings.
The Johnson Museum’s
collection of art made in Europe spans works made in ancient Greece and Rome to the end of the nineteenth century. Ancient works include Greek vase painting, Etruscan terracotta,
coins from ancient Greece, Rome, and Asia Minor, and Roman portrait sculpture
from the early Imperial period and Palmyrene Syria. Medieval and Renaissance
Europe are represented by church sculpture and architectural decoration,
devotional ivories, books of hours, altarpiece panels,...
The Johnson Museum’s
collection of art made in Europe spans works made in ancient Greece and Rome to the end of the nineteenth century. Ancient works include Greek vase painting, Etruscan terracotta,
coins from ancient Greece, Rome, and Asia Minor, and Roman portrait sculpture
from the early Imperial period and Palmyrene Syria. Medieval and Renaissance
Europe are represented by church sculpture and architectural decoration,
devotional ivories, books of hours, altarpiece panels,...
The Johnson Museum’s
collection of art made in Europe spans works made in ancient Greece and Rome to the end of the nineteenth century. Ancient works include Greek vase painting, Etruscan terracotta,
coins from ancient Greece, Rome, and Asia Minor, and Roman portrait sculpture
from the early Imperial period and Palmyrene Syria. Medieval and Renaissance
Europe are represented by church sculpture and architectural decoration,
devotional ivories, books of hours, altarpiece panels, portraiture, and
terracotta sculpture. Among the represented artists from early modern Europe up to 1900 are David Bailly, Frans Post, William Hogarth, George Romney, John
Constable, Jean-François Daubigny, Jean-Léon Gérome, and Adolphe William
Bouguereau.
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