Monday, August 04, 2008

"Legion Of Honor" - San Francisco (draft)

Sally and I went to see the "Women Impressionists" exhibit at the California Palace Of The Legion of Honor art museum (which did not permit photos), but there was just a little time to hastily see some of the other items in this marvellous place....
Left: An ancient Greek wreath (4th-3rd Century B.C.) made from gold leaf.
Left and below: There was a wide variety of Hellenistic Greco-Roman bric-a-brac, like these kraters.


Left: Amazing statues in the Spreckels Gallery!
Left: A wonderful 17th Century French cabinet.
Left: Medici bust.
Left: Renaissance triptych painting.

Below: A Chihuly glass sculpture.


Left: Cast of Auguste Rodin's "The Thinker".
Left: Holocaust Memorial.

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