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78 relations: Adolph B. Spreckels, Alfred Hitchcock, Alma de Bretteville Spreckels, André Charles Boulle, Anna Hyatt Huntington, Armistead Maupin, Auguste Rodin, Bicci di Lorenzo, Boulle Work, California, Camille Pissarro, Claude Monet, Colma, California, De Young Museum, Edgar Degas, Edward Larrabee Barnes, El Cid, El Greco, Equestrian statue, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, François Boucher, Georges Braque, Georges Seurat, Giambattista Pittoni, Golden Gate Bridge, Gottfried Helnwein, Government of France, Holocaust Memorial at California Palace of the Legion of Honor, Horse racing, Icon of Saints John the Baptist and Minias (Bicci di Lorenzo), Impressionism, Jacques-Louis David, Joan of Arc, John D. Spreckels, John the Baptist, Laura Linney, Lincoln Highway, Lincoln Park (San Francisco), List of pipe organ stops, Mark Cavagnero, Mark di Suvero, Max Hollein, Pablo Picasso, Palais de la Légion d'Honneur, Panama–Pacific International Exposition, Paris, Paul Cézanne, Peter Paul Rubens, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Post-Impressionism, ..., Potter's field, Rembrandt, Robert Crumb, Saint Anthony and Saint Stephen Icons, San Francisco, San Francisco Municipal Railway, Sarah Lucas, Sculpture, Stanley DeSantis, Sugar, Symphonic organ, Tales of the City, Tales of the City (1993 miniseries), The Age of Bronze, The Art Newspaper, The Black Bird, The Kiss (Rodin sculpture), The Maltese Falcon (1941 film), The New York Times, The Thinker, Thomas Gainsborough, Thoroughbred, United States, Urs Fischer, Vertigo (film), Water Lilies (Monet series), World War I, 49-Mile Scenic Drive. Expand index (28 more) »
Adolph B. Spreckels
Adolph Bernard Spreckels (January 5, 1857 – June 28, 1924) was a California businessman who ran Spreckels Sugar Company and who donated the California Palace of the Legion of Honor art museum to the city of San Francisco in 1924.
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Alfred Hitchcock
Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock (13 August 1899 – 29 April 1980) was an English film director and producer, widely regarded as one of the most influential filmmakers in the history of cinema.
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Alma de Bretteville Spreckels
Alma de Bretteville Spreckels (March 24, 1881 – August 7, 1968) was a wealthy socialite and philanthropist in San Francisco, California.
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André Charles Boulle
André-Charles Boulle (11 November 164229 February 1732), le joailler du meuble (the "marquetry jeweller"), is the most famous French cabinetmaker and the preeminent artist in the field of marquetry, also known as "Inlay".
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Anna Hyatt Huntington
Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington (March 10, 1876 – October 4, 1973) was an American sculptor and was once among New York City's most prominent sculptors.
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Armistead Maupin
Armistead Jones Maupin, Jr. (born May 13, 1944) is an American writer, best known for Tales of the City, a series of novels set in San Francisco.
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Auguste Rodin
François Auguste René Rodin (12 November 1840 – 17 November 1917), known as Auguste Rodin, was a French sculptor.
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Bicci di Lorenzo
Bicci di Lorenzo (1373–1452) was an Italian painter and sculptor, active in Florence.
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Boulle Work
Boulle Work is a type of rich marquetryprocess or inlay perfected by the French cabinetmaker André Charles Boulle (11 November 1642 – 28 February 1732). It involves veneering furniture with a marquetry of tortoiseshell, pewter which is and inlaid with arabesques of gilded brass.
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California
California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.
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Camille Pissarro
Camille Pissarro (10 July 1830 – 13 November 1903) was a Danish-French Impressionist and Neo-Impressionist painter born on the island of St Thomas (now in the US Virgin Islands, but then in the Danish West Indies).
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Claude Monet
Oscar-Claude Monet (14 November 1840 – 5 December 1926) was a founder of French Impressionist painting, and the most consistent and prolific practitioner of the movement's philosophy of expressing one's perceptions before nature, especially as applied to plein air landscape painting.
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Colma, California
Colma is a small incorporated town in San Mateo County, California, near the northern end of the San Francisco Peninsula in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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De Young Museum
The M. H. de Young Memorial Museum, commonly referred as the de Young, is a fine arts museum located in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, and one of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco along with the Legion of Honor.
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Edgar Degas
Edgar Degas (or; born Hilaire-Germain-Edgar De Gas,; 19 July 1834 – 27 September 1917) was a French artist famous for his paintings, sculptures, prints, and drawings.
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Edward Larrabee Barnes
Edward Larrabee Barnes (April 22, 1915 – September 22, 2004) was an American architect.
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El Cid
Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar (1099) was a Castilian nobleman and military leader in medieval Spain.
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El Greco
Doménikos Theotokópoulos (Δομήνικος Θεοτοκόπουλος; October 1541 7 April 1614), most widely known as El Greco ("The Greek"), was a painter, sculptor and architect of the Spanish Renaissance.
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Equestrian statue
An equestrian statue is a statue of a rider mounted on a horse, from the Latin "eques", meaning "knight", deriving from "equus", meaning "horse".
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Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, comprising the de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park and the Legion of Honor in Lincoln Park, is the largest public arts institution in the city of San Francisco and one of the largest art museums in California, United States.
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François Boucher
François Boucher (29 September 1703 – 30 May 1770) was a French painter, draughtsman and etcher, who worked in the Rococo style.
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Georges Braque
Georges Braque (13 May 1882 – 31 August 1963) was a major 20th-century French painter, collagist, draughtsman, printmaker and sculptor.
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Georges Seurat
Georges-Pierre Seurat (2 December 1859 – 29 March 1891) was a French post-Impressionist painter and draftsman.
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Giambattista Pittoni
Giambattista Pittoni or Giovanni Battista Pittoni (6 June 1687 – 6 November 1767) was a Venetian painter of the late Baroque or Rococo period.
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Golden Gate Bridge
The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the strait connecting San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean.
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Gottfried Helnwein
Gottfried Helnwein (born 8 October 1948) is an Austrian-Irish visual artist.
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Government of France
The Government of the French Republic (Gouvernement de la République française) exercises executive power in France.
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Holocaust Memorial at California Palace of the Legion of Honor
The Holocaust Memorial at California Palace of the Legion of Honor is a Holocaust memorial in San Francisco, California, in Lincoln Park, overlooking the Golden Gate.
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Horse racing
Horse racing is an equestrian performance sport, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition.
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Icon of Saints John the Baptist and Minias (Bicci di Lorenzo)
The icon of Saints John the Baptist and Minias is an early-Quattrocento (1400–1450) wood panel with tempera painting by the Florentine painter Bicci di Lorenzo (1373–1452).
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Impressionism
Impressionism is a 19th-century art movement characterised by relatively small, thin, yet visible brush strokes, open composition, emphasis on accurate depiction of light in its changing qualities (often accentuating the effects of the passage of time), ordinary subject matter, inclusion of movement as a crucial element of human perception and experience, and unusual visual angles.
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Jacques-Louis David
Jacques-Louis David (30 August 1748 – 29 December 1825) was a French painter in the Neoclassical style, considered to be the preeminent painter of the era.
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Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc (Jeanne d'Arc; 6 January c. 1412Modern biographical summaries often assert a birthdate of 6 January for Joan, which is based on a letter from Lord Perceval de Boulainvilliers on 21 July 1429 (see Pernoud's Joan of Arc By Herself and Her Witnesses, p. 98: "Boulainvilliers tells of her birth in Domrémy, and it is he who gives us an exact date, which may be the true one, saying that she was born on the night of Epiphany, 6 January"). – 30 May 1431), nicknamed "The Maid of Orléans" (La Pucelle d'Orléans), is considered a heroine of France for her role during the Lancastrian phase of the Hundred Years' War and was canonized as a Roman Catholic saint.
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John D. Spreckels
John Diedrich Spreckels (August 16, 1853 – June 7, 1926), the son of German-American industrialist Claus Spreckels, founded a transportation and real estate empire in San Diego, California, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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John the Baptist
John the Baptist (יוחנן המטביל Yokhanan HaMatbil, Ἰωάννης ὁ βαπτιστής, Iōánnēs ho baptistḗs or Ἰωάννης ὁ βαπτίζων, Iōánnēs ho baptízōn,Lang, Bernhard (2009) International Review of Biblical Studies Brill Academic Pub p. 380 – "33/34 CE Herod Antipas's marriage to Herodias (and beginning of the ministry of Jesus in a sabbatical year); 35 CE – death of John the Baptist" ⲓⲱⲁⲛⲛⲏⲥ ⲡⲓⲡⲣⲟⲇⲣⲟⲙⲟⲥ or ⲓⲱ̅ⲁ ⲡⲓⲣϥϯⲱⲙⲥ, يوحنا المعمدان) was a Jewish itinerant preacherCross, F. L. (ed.) (2005) Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church, 3rd ed.
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Laura Linney
Laura Leggett Linney (born February 5, 1964) is an American actress and singer.
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Lincoln Highway
The Lincoln Highway was one of the earliest transcontinental highways for automobiles across the United States of America.
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Lincoln Park (San Francisco)
Lincoln Park is a park in San Francisco, U.S. state of California.
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List of pipe organ stops
For audio examples, please see the article on organ stops. An organ stop can mean one of three things.
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Mark Cavagnero
Mark Cavagnero, FAIA (born July 7, 1957) is an American architect and the founder of Mark Cavagnero Associates established in 1988.
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Mark di Suvero
Marco Polo "Mark" di Suvero (born September 18, 1933) is an abstract expressionist sculptor and 2010 National Medal of Arts recipient.
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Max Hollein
Max Hollein (born 1969, Vienna) is an Austrian art historian who had been serving as Director and CEO of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco since July 2016.
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Pablo Picasso
Pablo Ruiz Picasso (25 October 1881 – 8 April 1973) was a Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist, stage designer, poet and playwright who spent most of his adult life in France.
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Palais de la Légion d'Honneur
The Palais de la Légion d'Honneur (French for "Palace of the Legion of Honour") is a building on the Left Bank of the River Seine in Paris.
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Panama–Pacific International Exposition
The Panama–Pacific International Exposition (PPIE) was a world's fair held in San Francisco, California, U.S., from February 20 to December 4, 1915.
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Paris
Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, with an area of and a population of 2,206,488.
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Paul Cézanne
Paul Cézanne (or;; 19 January 1839 – 22 October 1906) was a French artist and Post-Impressionist painter whose work laid the foundations of the transition from the 19th-century conception of artistic endeavor to a new and radically different world of art in the 20th century.
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Peter Paul Rubens
Sir Peter Paul Rubens (28 June 1577 – 30 May 1640) was a Flemish artist.
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Pierre-Auguste Renoir, commonly known as Auguste Renoir (25 February 1841 – 3 December 1919), was a French artist who was a leading painter in the development of the Impressionist style.
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Post-Impressionism
Post-Impressionism (also spelled Postimpressionism) is a predominantly French art movement that developed roughly between 1886 and 1905, from the last Impressionist exhibition to the birth of Fauvism.
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Potter's field
A potter's field, paupers' grave or common grave is an American expression for a place for the burial of unknown or indigent people.
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Rembrandt
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (15 July 1606 – 4 October 1669) was a Dutch draughtsman, painter, and printmaker.
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Robert Crumb
Robert Dennis Crumb (born August 30, 1943) is an American cartoonist and musician who often signs his work R. Crumb.
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Saint Anthony and Saint Stephen Icons
The Icons of Saint Anthony and Saint Stephen were created by Florentine painter and sculptor Bicci di Lorenzo, son of Florentine painter Neri di Bicci, between 1400-1450 in the city of Florence.
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San Francisco
San Francisco (initials SF;, Spanish for 'Saint Francis'), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the cultural, commercial, and financial center of Northern California.
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San Francisco Municipal Railway
The San Francisco Municipal Railway (SF Muni or Muni) is the public transit system for the city and county of San Francisco, California.
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Sarah Lucas
Sarah Lucas (born 1962) is an English artist.
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Sculpture
Sculpture is the branch of the visual arts that operates in three dimensions.
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Stanley DeSantis
Stanley DeSantis (July 6, 1953 – August 16, 2005) was an American actor and businessman.
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Sugar
Sugar is the generic name for sweet-tasting, soluble carbohydrates, many of which are used in food.
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Symphonic organ
The symphonic organ is a style of pipe organ that flourished during the first three decades of the 20th century in town halls and other secular public venues, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom.
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Tales of the City
Tales of the City is a series of nine novels written by American author Armistead Maupin.
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Tales of the City (1993 miniseries)
Tales of the City (formally Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City) is a 1993 television miniseries based on the first of the Tales of the City series of novels by Armistead Maupin.
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The Age of Bronze
The Age of Bronze (L'Âge d'airain) is a bronze statue by the French sculptor Auguste Rodin (1840–1917).
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The Art Newspaper
The Art Newspaper is an online and paper publication founded in 1990 and based in London and New York City.
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The Black Bird
The Black Bird is a 1975 film released December 25, 1975 starring George Segal and Stéphane Audran.
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The Kiss (Rodin sculpture)
The Kiss (Le Baiser) is an 1882 marble sculpture by the French sculptor Auguste Rodin.
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The Maltese Falcon (1941 film)
The Maltese Falcon is a 1941 film noir written and directed by John Huston in his directorial debut, and based on Dashiell Hammett's 1930 novel of the same name.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.
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The Thinker
The Thinker (Le Penseur) is a bronze sculpture by Auguste Rodin, usually placed on a stone pedestal.
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Thomas Gainsborough
Thomas Gainsborough FRSA (14 May 1727 (baptised) – 2 August 1788) was an English portrait and landscape painter, draughtsman, and printmaker.
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Thoroughbred
The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing.
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United States
The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
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Urs Fischer
Urs Fischer (born 1973) is a Swiss-born artist living in New York City.
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Vertigo (film)
Vertigo is a 1958 American film noir psychological thriller film directed and produced by Alfred Hitchcock.
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Water Lilies (Monet series)
Water Lilies (or Nymphéas) is a series of approximately 250 oil paintings by French Impressionist Claude Monet (1840–1926).
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World War I
World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.
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49-Mile Scenic Drive
The 49-Mile Scenic Drive is a designated scenic road tour highlighting much of San Francisco, California.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legion_of_Honor_(museum)
