topic:"Italian" found 20 records - Research Collections - Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

18th Century Venetian art in Canadian collections ...

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1989

Author: Knox, George

Publisher: Vancouver : Vancouver Art Gallery

Call Number: ND621 V5 K69

Author: Knox, George

Responsibility: George Knox

Publisher: Vancouver : Vancouver Art Gallery

Published Date: 1989

Physical Description: 108p. : ill., facsims (some col.)

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Painting, Italian - Venice; Painting, Italian - Exhibitions - Canada

Notes: Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Vancouver Art Gallery, Oct. 6, 1989 - Jan. 1, 1990; Text in English and French; Includes bibliographical references

Call Number: ND621 V5 K69

Location: Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access

Collection: Art Library

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50 years of alpinism

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1981

Author: Cassin, Riccardo

Publisher: London : Diadem; Seattle : Mountaineers

Call Number: G512 C3

Author: Cassin, Riccardo

Publisher: London : Diadem; Seattle : Mountaineers

Published Date: 1981

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Mountaineers, Italian

Call Number: G512 C3

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Alpi Centrali : Volume I : Alpi Retiche Occidentali Luigi Brasca [et al.]

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1911

Author: Club Alpino Italiano

Publisher: Brescia : Stabilimento Luzzago

Call Number: DQ825 C58

Author: Club Alpino Italiano

Publisher: Brescia : Stabilimento Luzzago

Published Date: 1911

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Alps, Italian; Guidebooks

Call Number: DQ825 C58

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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Alpi Venoste Passirie Breonie; Giogaia di Tessa - Monti Sarentini dal Passo di Resia al Passo del Brennero

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1939

Publisher: Roma : Centro Alpinistico Italiano

Call Number: DQ825 A4

Publisher: Roma : Centro Alpinistico Italiano

Published Date: 1939

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Alps, Italian

Call Number: DQ825 A4

Collection: Alpine Club of Canada Library

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The Alps and alpinism

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1968

Author: Lukan, Karl

Publisher: London, Thames & Hudson

Call Number: 01.2 L96t

Author: Lukan, Karl

Responsibility: Karl Lukan (editor); Hugh Merrick (translator); Christian Bonington (introduction)

Publisher: London, Thames & Hudson

Published Date: 1968

Physical Description: 200 pages illustrations (12 color), facsimiles, portraits

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Mountaineering; Alps, Austrian; Alps, Bavarian; Alps, French; Alps, Italian; Mountains; History

Abstract: Pertains to the history of mountaineering the Alps

Contents: Foreward; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Life in the Alps; Climbers in the Alps; The Development of Skiing; Sport Among the Rapids; Building in the Alps; Artists and the Alps; Mountain Photography and Films

Notes: Originally published as Alpinismus in Bildern. Vienna, Schroll, 1967.

Accession Number: AC637

Call Number: 01.2 L96t

Collection: Archives Library

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Balance

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Date: 1925 – 1929

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.868

Description: Boxed off is a study of balance. There are six separate drawings to emphasis balance in architecture, specifically windows. Each one has a number and their style written below: “II ITALIAN BROCADES”, “V MARBLE INLAID”, “IV ITALIAN BROCADES”, “III FRENCH GOTHIC”, “VIII HARP LUTE”, and “VIII ENGLISH …

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Artist: Peter Whyte (1905 – 1966, Canadian)

Title: Balance

Date: 1925 – 1929

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 36.3 x 25.3 cm

Description: Boxed off is a study of balance. There are six separate drawings to emphasis balance in architecture, specifically windows. Each one has a number and their style written below: “II ITALIAN BROCADES”, “V MARBLE INLAID”, “IV ITALIAN BROCADES”, “III FRENCH GOTHIC”, “VIII HARP LUTE”, and “VIII ENGLISH GUITAR”. In the TRC “EB B-”, and it is signed by Peter near the BRC.

Subject: balance; Gothic; English Guitar; Harp Lute; French Gothic; Italian Brocades; Marble Inlaid; window; architecture

Credit: Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979

Catalogue Number: WyP.03.868

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Doll

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Date: 1960 – 1970

Material: skin; wood; glass; hair; feathers

Catalogue Number: 108.05.0089

Description: Small man wearing grey buckskins, red and yellow beads, feather headdress, and carved wooden face. Very plain buckskin outfit with fringes at shirt bottom, sides of leggings and across back shoulders. Yellow and red bead necklace, and trimming on clothing and moccasins. Unpainted wooden head has ca…

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Title: Doll

Date: 1960 – 1970

Material: skin; wood; glass; hair; feathers

Dimensions: 28.5 x 4.0 cm

Description: Small man wearing grey buckskins, red and yellow beads, feather headdress, and carved wooden face. Very plain buckskin outfit with fringes at shirt bottom, sides of leggings and across back shoulders. Yellow and red bead necklace, and trimming on clothing and moccasins. Unpainted wooden head has carved features with pursed lips, and extends to form torso under clothing. Six small feathers in band form headdress. Straight brown hair glued to head is cut off at shoulders. Hands are flat cut outs from buckskin, with black feather stitched to left hand. Armature of body seems to be wire.