Detail View: Walter B. Denny World Art & Architecture Images:
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ID_Number:
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WBD_09232
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Creator name:
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Whistler, James McNeill
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Creator dates:
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1834-1903
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Creator nationality:
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American
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Creator name:
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Jeckyll, Thomas
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Creator dates:
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1827-1881
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Creator nationality:
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British (modern)
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Title:
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The Peacock Room
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Date:
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1876-1877
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Date type:
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creation
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Location:
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49 Prince's Gate, Kensington, London
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Location type:
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formerSite
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Location_context:
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installation
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Repository name:
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Freer Gallery of Art
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Repository name variant:
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Smithsonian Institution. Freer Gallery of Art
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Repository location:
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Washington, D.C.
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Repository_inventory_ number:
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F1904.61
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Style_Period:
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Anglo-Japanese
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Subject:
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interior
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Subject:
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display rooms and spaces
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Subject:
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paintings (visual works)
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Subject:
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peacock (bird)
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Subject:
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ceramics (objects)
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Subject:
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blue-and-white (ceramic glaze)
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Subject:
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gold (color)
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Subject:
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shelves
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Culture:
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American (North American)
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Culture:
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English
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Category:
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Decorative Arts, Utilitarian Objects and Interior Design
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Work_type:
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dining room
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Material_Technique:
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Oil paint and gold leaf on canvas, leather, mosaic tile, glass, and wood
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Material_Technique:
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blue and white porcelain
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Measurement:
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421.6 x 613.4 x 1026.2 cm
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Copy_Source:
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digital image
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Image_Source:
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Walter Denny
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Note:
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From the NMAA website: "The Peacock Room was once the dining room in the London home, 49 Prince's Gate, of Frederick Richard Leyland. When Frederick Richard Leyland died in 1892, 49 Prince's Gate - and its contents - was offered for sale."
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Rights Reproduction & Access:
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Duplication rights - Walter Denny
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Filename:
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WBD_09232.JPG
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view description:
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view of painted wall depicting two fighting peacocks
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