Classical Paintings in London
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October, 1931] THE VIRGINIA TEACHER 199 North Carolina CLASSICAL PAINTINGS IN North Carolina College for Women, Library School, LONDON Greensboro 45 25 IT OCCURRED to me while viewing Ohio the wonderful paintings in the different *Western Reserve Univ., Sch. of Library Service, Cleveland art galleries of London that a list of (Grad. and Junior) 210 82 the classical paintings to be found there Oklahoma would be of considerable interest to every Univ. of Oklahoma, School of classically-minded person. The paintings of Library Science, Norman.... 0-50 the National Gallery have been divided into Pennsylvania ♦Carnegie Institute, Carnegie Li- three classes. Since the Tate Gallery has brary School, Pittsburgh considerable classical sculpture, I have add- (Junior) _ ..107 45 ♦Drexel Institute, School of Li- ed that to the list of paintings. Only those brary Science, Philadelphia pictures that can be seen at Hampton Court (Graduate) 205 40 are listed. Many have been removed from Tennessee exhibition in order to allow for the better George Peabody College, Li- brary School, Nashville 208 29 display of better pictures. However, stu- Univ. ' of Tennessee, Library dents who present their cards to the Super- School, Knoxville 45-126 intendent will be allowed to see them when- TIexas ever possible. College of Industrial Arts (Women), Dept. Library Sci- ence, Denton 30 14 National Gallery Virginia French, Spanish, and British Schools: ♦Hampton Institute, Library School (Colored), Hampton Boucher— (Junior) 118 8 Pan and Syrinx Washington Claude— ♦Univ. of Washington, Library School, Seattle (Senior) 65-165 SO Aeneas at Delos Wisconsin Death of Procris ♦Univ. of Wisconsin, Library Narcissus and Echo School, Madison (Junior) ... 67-107 42 Ingres— ♦Schools conforming to minimum standards of the Board of Education for Librarianship. Oedipus and the Sphinx tOnly graduates of library schools admitted. N. Poussin— Bacchanalian Dance America must guard against becoming a Bacchanalian Festival lation of listeners. There will never be a Cephalus and Aurora ;ime when the radio and the phonograph Nursing of Bacchus can take the place of the actual production Venus Surprised by Satyrs af music by our children. Prud'hon— —Peter W. Dykema. Clotho Reynolds— You'll find that education is about the The Graces Decorating Hymen inly thing lying around loose in this world, Turner— md that it's about the only thing that a Agrippina with Ashes of Germanicus tellow can have as much of as he's willing Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus :o haul away. Everything else is screwed lown tight and the screwdriver is lost. Velazquez— —George PIorace Lorimer. Venus and Cupid 200 THE VIRGINIA TEACHER [Vol. 12, No. 7 Wilson— Tintoretto— Hadrian's Villa Origin of the Milky Way Lake Avernus Titian— Villa of Maecenas Bacchus and Ariadne Italian Schools: Venus and Adonis Botticelli— Veronese- Mars and Venus Family of Darius before Alexander Bronzino—• Flemish, Dutch, and German Schools: Venus, Cupid, Folly and Time Brueghel II— Carracci— Pan and Syrinx Bacchus Playing to Silenus Van Dyck— Silenus Gathering Grapes The Emperor Theodosius and St. Correggio— Ambrose Mercury Instructing Cupid Lys— Dosso Dossi— Mercury and Argus Muse Inspiring a Court Poet Rembrandt Garafalo— Diana Bathing Sacrifice to Ceres Genga— Rubens— Coriolanus Judgment of Paris Rape of the Sabines Liberale— Triumph of Silenus Death of Dido Mantegna— Wallace Collection Triumph of Scipio Boucher— Michelangelo— Jove, as Diana, and Callisto Leda and the Swan The Birth of Venus Palma Vecchio— The Visit of Venus to Vulcan Flora Venus, Mars, and Vulcan School of Palma— Venus and Cupid with Doves Nymphs and Shepherds Cupid a Captive The Judgment of Paris Piero di Cosimo— Shepherdesses with Sporting Loves Death of Procris Mercury Confiding the Infant Bacchus Pintoricchio— to the Nymphs Penelope and the Suitors The Rape of Europa Pollaiuolo— Cupids at Play Apollo and Daphne Cupids Asleep The Rising of the Sun Porta— The Setting of the Sun Justice The Muse Clio Roselli— Nymphs and Cupids with Musical Amor and Castitas Emblems Tiepolo— Couture— The Building of the Trojan Horse A Roman Feast The Procession of the Trojan Horse Timon of Athens October, 1931] THE VIRGINIA TEACHER 201 Decamps— Etty— The Roman Compagna Pandora crowned by the Seasons Venus and Cupid Diaz— Venus Disarming Cupid Furse— Diana of the Uplands Greuze— The Votive Offering to Cupid Fuseli— Flying Cupid with a Torch The Bark of Charon Psyche Hilton— Jordaens— Cupid Disarmed The Riches of Autumn Diana at the Bath Morilhot— Landseer— The Erechtheum, Athens Alexander and Diogenes Legros— G. Poussin— Cupid and Psyche The Falls of Tivoli Helios and Rhodos N. Poussin— Martin (John)— A Dance to the Music of Time The Destruction of Pompeii and Her- Prud'hon— culaneum The Zephyr Morley— Venus and Adonis Apollo and Marsyas S. Rosa— Poynter— River Scene with Apollo and the Sibyl A Visit to Aesculapius Rubens— Rackham— Defeat and Death of Maxentius The Dance in Cupid's Alley Titian— Reynolds— Cupid Complains to Venus The Graces decorating Hymen Perseus and Andromeda Ricketts— Daphnis and Chloe Tate Gallery Shee— Blake— Infant Bacchus Homer and the Ancient Poets Singleton— Cerberus Manto and Tiresias Plutus The Wood of the Self-Murderers Steer— Toilet of Venus Teach these Souls to Fly Stevens— Burne-Jones-—• Centaur and Triton Sisyphus Battle of Lapithae Tantalus Pluto and Proserpine The Story of Perseus Aeneas and Anchises Crane-— Stothard— The Renaissance of Venus A Greek Vintage Cruickshank— Cupid bound by Nymphs Worship of Bacchus Diana and her Nymphs bathing Draper— Intemperance: Mark Antony and The Lament for Icarus Cleopatra 202 THE VIRGINIA TEACHER [Vol. 12, No. 7 Nymphs discover the Narcissus Pomeroy— Nymphs and Satyrs Dionysos A Nymph sleeping Ricketts— Cupids preparing for the Chase Orpheus and Eurydice Strudwick— Thomas (J. Havard)—■ A Golden Thread Thyrsis Swynnerton— Thornycroft—- Oreads Teucer Walker (Ethel) — Turner (Alfred) — Nausicaa Psyche Watts—- Wood— Psyche Psyche The Minotaur Hampton Court Clytie Allori, Allessandro— Echo Venus and Cupid West (Benjamin) — Balestra—• Pylades and Orestes brought as Vic- Achilles Presented to Cheiron times before Iphigenia Bloemart— Cleombrotus ordered into Banishment The Wedding of Psyche by Leonidas II, King of Sparta Bonifazio di Pitati— Portrait of a Lady as Hebe Diana and Actaeon Wilson— Bordone—- Ruins of the Villa of Maecenas, Tivoli Venus, Mars and Cupid Destruction of Niobe's Children Bray—■ Tate Gallery (Sculpture) Cleopatra Dissolving the Pearl Armstead— Caldara— Hero and Leander Cupids with Swans Banks— Cupids Hauling in a Boat Thetis and her Nymphs rising from the A Nymph, Cupids and Satyrs Sea to comfort Achilles for the Cupids and Goats Loss of Briseis Cupids with Malletts and Balls Bates— Psyche on the Rock Pandora Caliari— Fehr— Venus, Mars, and Cupid The Rescue of Andromeda Diana and Actaeon Gilbert— Canaletto— Eros The Colosseum Lawes-Witterange— Cranach— Dirce Judgment of Paris Mackennal— Dietrich— Diana Nymphs Bathing Parker— Dyck— Ariadne Cupid and Psyche Pegram— Elsheimer— Sibylla Fatidica A Witch with Cupids October, 1931] THE VIRGINIA TEACHER 203 Floris— Romano, School of— The Story of Argus Chiron and Achilles Gennari— Rape of Europa Sacrifice to Jupiter Timon of Athens Burning of Rome Gentileschi— Birth of Jupiter Sleeping Cupid Fortune on a Shell Oared by Tritons A Sybil Roman Emperor on Horseback Giordano— Nursing of Jupiter The Story of Psyche Jupiter and Juno Taking Possession of Pan and Syrinx Heaven Polyphemus and Galatea Rottenhamer— Bacchus and Ariadne Judgment of Paris Hero and Leander Destruction of the Children of Niobe Diana and Actaeon Rubens— Lazzarini— Meleager and Atalanta Cupid and Psyche Russell— Liberi— Queen Thamyris Receiving the Head A Nymph and a Goddess of Cyrus Three Nymphs Schiavone— Luini— Judgment of Midas Flora Tintoretto— Mantegna— The Muses The Triumph of Julius Csssar Zuccaro—• 1. The Picture Bearers The Calumny of Appelles 2. The Triumphal Car 3. The Litter Bearers John A. Sawhill 3. The Vase Bearer 5. The Elephants GENERAL SCIENCE 6. The Corselet Bearers He was instructing a class of boys about 7. The Capitves the circulation of the blood and to make 8. The Musicians sure that they understood him, he said, 9. Caesar's Chariot "Can you tell me why it is that if I stood Michelangelo School— on my head, the blood would rush to my Venus and Cupid head, and yet when I stand on my feet, Rape of Ganymede there is no rush of blood to the feet?" Then a small boy answered, "It is because Palma Vecchio— your feet are not empty, sir." A Sibyl Pietro da Cortona— Augustus and the Sibyl AND HELPED BY TWO BANKS First Student; "I wish I could be like Poelenburgh— the river." Nymphs and Satyrs Dancing Second Student: "Like the river? In Diana and her Nymphs what way?" Ricci— First Student: "Stay in my bed, and yet The Continence of Scipio follow my course!" .