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Water Tower (Architecture)
Photo by John Lienhard, location and date unknown, image retrieved from https://uh.edu/engines/epi2578.htm -
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The 20th Century
To me, 20th century America seemed to be a time of experimentation for art. Little was right or wrong and nothing was set in stone. Some experiments caught on and became successful while others didn't. This gallery celebrates the successful. -
To Build a Fire (Short Story)
London, Jack. "To Build a Fire." The Century Magazine, 1908, image by Frank E. Schoonover and retrieved from http://storyoftheweek.loa.org/2011/02/to-build-fire.html -
The Road Not Taken (Poem)
Link to poem: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44272/the-road-not-taken Frost, Robert. "The Road Not Taken." Mountain Interval, 1916, image retrieved from https://www.amazon.com/Road-Not-Taken-Robert-Frost/dp/1641701072 -
Lincoln Memorial (Statue)
Piccirilli Brothers. "Lincoln Memorial." 1922, image retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lincoln_Memorial -
Automat (Painting)
Hopper, Edward. "Automat." 1927, image retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automat_(painting) -
American Gothic (Painting)
Wood, Grant. "American Gothic." 1930, image retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Gothic -
Migrant Mother (Photograph)
Lange, Dorothea. "Migrant Mother." 1936, image retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_Owens_Thompson -
V-J Day in Times Square (Photograph)
Eisenstaedt, Alfred. "V-J Day in Times Square." Life, 1945, image retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V-J_Day_in_Times_Square -
Saying Grace (Painting)
Rockwell, Norman. "Saying Grace." The Saturday Evening Post, 1951, image retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saying_Grace_(Rockwell) -
Psycho (Film)
Hitchcock, Alfred. "Psycho." Paramount Pictures, 1960, image retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psycho_(1960_film) -
To Kill a Mockingbird (Novel)
Lee, Harper. "To Kill a Mockingbird." J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1960, image retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/To_Kill_a_Mockingbird -
Oddo Memorial (Sculpture)
Peterson, Donovan. "Christ the Teacher and Four Students." 1962, image retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oddo_Memorial -
USS Arizona Memorial (Architecture)
Preis, Alfred. "USS Arizona Memorial." 1962, image retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Arizona_Memorial -
Linus and Lucy (Song)
Link to song: https://youtu.be/x6zypc_LhnM Guaraldi, Vince. "Linus and Lucy." Jazz Impressions of a Boy Named Charlie Brown, image retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linus_and_Lucy -
The Twilight Zone (Television Show)
Sterling, Rod. "The Twilight Zone." CBS, 1959-1964, image retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Twilight_Zone -
The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Book)
Carle, Eric. "The Very Hungry Caterpillar." World Publishing Company, 1969, image retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Very_Hungry_Caterpillar -
Cinderella Castle, Walt Disney World Resort (Architecture)
Walt Disney Imagineering. "Cinderella Castle." Walt Disney World Resort, 1971, image retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_Kingdom -
World Trade Center (Architecture)
Yamasaki, Minoru and Emery Roth & Sons. "World Trade Center." 1973, image retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Trade_Center_(1973%E2%80%932001) -
Darth Vader production painting (Painting)
McQuarrie, Ralph. "Darth Vader production painting." 1975, image retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ralph_McQuarrie_Darth_Vader_production_painting.jpg -
Introduction to Poetry (Poem)
Link to poem: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46712/introduction-to-poetry Collins, Billy. "Introduction to Poetry." The Apple that Astonished Paris, University of Arkansas Press, 1988, photo taken by Steven Kovich, image retrieved from https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/billy-collins -
Summon the Heroes (Song)
Link to song: https://youtu.be/1xj2ndNSpbY Williams, John. "Summon the Heroes." 1996, image retrieved from https://www.amazon.com/Summon-Heroes-John-Williams/dp/B004BJOVRE -
The Matrix (Film)
Lana and Lilly Wachowski. "The Matrix." Warner Bros., 1999, image retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Matrix
