Charles Townley in His Sculpture Gallery, also known as Charles Townley at His Library at no. 7 Park Street in Westminster, is an oil-on-canvas painting...
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of his brother Edward and his uncle John Townley on the condition that the sculptures should be exhibited in a purpose-built gallery. The gallery was...
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Discobolus (redirect from Townley Discobolus)
connoisseur Charles Townley paid Jenkins £400 for the statue, which arrived at the semi-public gallery Townley commissioned in Park Street, London, in 1794....
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in Pope Sixtus V's Villa Montalto and is now displayed at the British Museum in London. The bust is one of the Townley Marbles collected by Charles Townley...
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English collector Charles Townley, who purchased it from Hamilton in 1774 for £250. Townley's collection, long on display in his London house in Park Street...
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The sculptures of Hermes Fastening his Sandal, which exist in several versions, are all Roman marble copies of a lost Greek bronze original in the manner...
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British Museum (redirect from Sainsbury Exhibitions Gallery)
Room 85 – Portrait Sculpture, Roman Room 84 – Towneley Roman Sculptures Main Staircase – Discobolus, Roman Main Staircase – Townley Caryatid, Roman, 140–160...
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Caryatid (category Sculptures of women in Greece)
"Gavin Hamilton's Letters to Charles Townley" The Journal of Hellenic Studies 21 (1901: 306–321) p. 306 note 3. Townley inventories, where it is interpolated...
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Younger Memnon (category Ancient Egyptian sculptures in the British Museum)
Engineers) in 1834 in the new Egyptian Sculpture Gallery (now Room 4, where it now resides). The soldiers were commanded by a Waterloo veteran, Major Charles Cornwallis...
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was Charles Townley; Townley's collection is at the British Museum. Townley introduced Albacini to Henry Blundell whose collection of Roman sculptures was...
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Gavin Hamilton (artist) (category Expatriates in the Papal States)
sculptures that passed through his hands. Hamilton sold many of the works of art he recovered to his British clients, most notably to Charles Townley...
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Villa of the Quintilii (category Ancient Roman buildings and structures in Rome)
from Cecilia Metella to Torre in Selci". www.romeartlover.it. Retrieved 2023-08-08. Hamilton to Charles Townley, quoted in Cornelius Vermeule, 'Graeco-Roman...
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series of drawings of sculpture. One series was published by the Dilettanti Society and one was made for the collector Charles Townley, the sculptor John...
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Jennings Dog (category Sculptures of dogs in the United Kingdom)
villa of Antoninus Pius", according to Sir Henry Ellis, The Townley Gallery of Classical Sculpture at the British Museum, vol. 1 1846:302, Rm VI, no 52 (A...
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Farnese Collection (category Sculptures in the National Archaeological Museum, Naples)
The classical sculptures in the Farnese Collection, one aspect of this large art collection, are one of the first collections of artistic items from Greco-Roman...
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Italo Scanga (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
friends throughout his life. He studied under Lindsey Decker and Charles Pollock; Decker introduced Scanga to welding and sculpture. He received a M.F...
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Clytie (Oceanid) (category Townley collection)
or the story of Leucothoe and Clytie. One sculpture of Clytie, found in the collection of Charles Townley, might be either a Roman work, or an eighteenth...
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John Quincy Adams Ward (category National Sculpture Society members)
Rey, and Charles Albert Lopez. In 1888–1889, Ward, along with his studio assistant Francois J. Rey and a man named W. Hunt, taught a sculpture class at...
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The Death of Captain James Cook (Zoffany) (category Paintings in Royal Museums Greenwich)
the classical sculpture of the Discobolus which Zoffany knew well, and included in his painting Charles Townley in the Park St. Gallery. Cook's pose derives...
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and collector, Charles Townley, which came into the museum's possession in the 1990s. Jenkins curated many of the permanent galleries at the British Museum...
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Antinous Mondragone (category Ancient Greek and Roman sculptures in the Louvre)
of Antinous (Delphi) Townley Antinous Antinous, the lover of Emperor Hadrian, drowned in the Nile that year. Can be read about in: Lambert, Royston (1984)...
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Lismore Castle (category Art museums and galleries in the Republic of Ireland)
lower garden was designed in the 19th century. Under Lord Burlington the planting has been enhanced, and contemporary sculpture added, including works by...
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Henry Blundell (art collector) (category Articles lacking in-text citations from January 2024)
Lancashire. A Roman Catholic, like his friend and fellow collector Charles Townley (who would encourage Blundell's collecting and introduced him to the...
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George Barret Sr. (section Charles Townley)
Constable Hall, and in both instances, the animals and figures are by Barret rather than by Sawrey Gilpin It is probable that Charles Townley, the noted antiquary...
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John Tenniel (category Members of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours)
at London's Townley Gallery, copy illustrations from books of costumes and armour in the British Museum, and draw animals from the zoo in Regent's Park...
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Alto Research Center. William Shockley, Nobel laureate in physics and eugenicist. Sidney Dean Townley, astronomer, geodeticist, and Stanford University professor...
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Evacuation Day (New York) (category 1783 in New York (state))
Anthology. Simon and Schuster. p. 9. ISBN 9780671042356. Halsey, Richard Townley Haines (1899). Pictures of Early New York on Dark Blue Staffordshire Pottery:...
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Robert Smirke (architect) (section In popular culture)
built in 1842–1846 following the demolition of the Townley Gallery and then of Montague House itself. Following Smirke's retirement in 1846, his brother...
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Vancouver (redirect from Food in vancouver)
designed by Townley and Matheson in 1936 and 1958, respectively.: 160–161 A collection of Edwardian buildings in the city's old downtown core were, in their...
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Apostolic Recording Studio (category Recording studios in Manhattan)
East 10th Street in New York City's Greenwich Village. Established in 1967 by John Townley, Apostolic was the first 12-track studio in New York. Artists...
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