An A to Z guide of art at the Walker.Byline: Philip Key Philip Key may refer to:
A: ARTBASE, B: Bathers by William Sickert, C: Craft and design centre which opens in the autumn, D: Woman Ironing by Edgar Degas Noun 1. Edgar Degas - French impressionist painter (1834-1917) Degas, Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas , E: Echo and Narcissus Echo and Narcissus was a poem written by the Roman poet Ovid as part of his monumental work Metamorphoses. It combines two ancient legends: Echo, the wood-nymph, and Narcissus, a hunter who falls in love with his own reflection. by John Waterhouse. F: Faithful Unto Death by Edward Poynter; G: Mrs Mounter by Harold Gilman. H: Peter Getting out of Nick's Pool by David Hockney; I: Interior at Paddington by Lucian Freud, J: the John Moores, Britain's premier painting competition and exhibition; K: Knights, a number of paintings featuring chivalrous chiv·al·rous adj. 1. Having the qualities of gallantry and honor attributed to an ideal knight. 2. Of or relating to chivalry. 3. Characterized by consideration and courtesy, especially toward women. figures. L: Perseus and Andromeda Perseus and Andromeda is a text adventure game released in 1983 by Digital Fantasia on the Mysterious Adventures label. Perseus and Andromeda was written by Brian Howarth in Scott Adams database. by Frederic Leighton; M: Christ Discovered in the Temple by Simone Martini; N: Landscaping with the Ashes of Phocion by Nicholas Poussin. O: One of the Family by John Cotman; P: Postcards, the Walker's best-sellers are PreRaphaelites, including Dante's Dream by Rossetti; R: Rembrandt's Self-Portrait as a Young Man; S: Samson by Solomon J Soloman. T: Portrait of Mrs Catherine Smith Gill and Two of Her Children by James Tissot; U: Unwind, enjoy the art of food in the Walker's cafe; V: The Tinted Venus, star of the sculpture gallery. W: David Garrick as Richard III by William Hogarth; X: X-ray, special exhibition in 2003; Y: When Did You Last See Your Father? by William Eames; Z: zero charge. CAPTION(S): IMPORTANT: Bathers at Dieppe by Walter Sickert |
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