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Anna Caulfield McKnight

Woman wearing a hat
Residence of John Caulfield - 110 Sheldon Street - Built in 1885-86
McKnight with President Taft on the steps of the Ladies Literary Club
Woman in rickshaw

Lantern Slides: An Historical Technique

A set of slides sent to McKnight
The "Dresser" Enlarging and Reducing Apparatus
Lantern slide of St. Basil's Cathedral in Moscow
Resurrection Gate, Red Square rebuilt 1680 (and 1994)
Hula Dance
Slide Coloring Easel
Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose, John Singer Sargent, 1885-86
Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose by John Singer Sragent, 1885-86
Symphony in White #2: The Little White Girl, James Abbott McNeill Whistler, 1864
Symphony in White #2: The Little White Girl, James Abbott McNeill Whistler, 1864

Anna's Illustrated Lectures

Art gallery of museum, paintings on wall
Art gallery interior, paintings on museum walls
La Primavera, Sandro Botticelli, c. 1477-82
Il Duomo (Dome of Florence Cathedral), Filippo Brunelleschi, completed 1436
Ruins in Rome
Mona Lisa, Leonardo da Vinci, 1503
Transfiguration, Raphael, 1518-20
Assumption of the Virgin, Titian, 1516-18
Madonna of the Harpies (detail), Andrea del Sarto, 1517
Ivory collection at Musée National du Moyen Ages, Hôtel de Cluny
Chateau d'Eau at 10 o'clock at night, Eugène Hénard and Edmond Paulin (architects), 1900
German Porcelain
Eiffel Tower
Ste. Chapelle, interior
The Gleaners, Jean Francois Millet, 1857
Three Women in Garden, Francois Boucher, date unknown
Marie Antoinette and her Children, Elisabeth Louise Vigee Le Brun, 1788
The Lonely Pine - Sunset, George Inness, 1893
Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose, John Singer Sargent, 1885-86
Lyric Poetry, Henry Oliver Walker, c., 1899
U.S. Capitol by Thomas Walker (dome architect), 1855
Peacock Room, Thomas Jeckyll (architect) and James Abbott McNeill Whistler (decorations and paintings)
A Lady in Black, Henry Wolf, 1894
Frieze of Prophets from Triumph of Religion mural cycle at the Boston Public Library, John Singer Sargent (mural), installed 1895
Nocturne Blue and Gold: Old Battersea Bridge, James Abbott McNeill Whistler, 1872-77
Taj Mahal, Shah Jahan (architect), 1648
Sleeping Buddha statue
Unidentified temple
Parade with elephants carrying people, military band with Delhi Fort in background
Diwan-i-Khas (part of the Red Fort), Shah Jahan (architect), 1639
Akbar's Tomb, Jahangir (architect), 1605-13
Jama Mosque, Morning Prayer, Shah Jahan (architect), 1656
"Miniatures" from Taj Mahal
Hermitage Museum, Leo von Klenze, Nikolay Yefimov, and Vasily Stasov (architects), 1842-51
Walls of Kremlin, Antonio Gilardi, Marco Ruffo, Pietro Antonio Solari, and Aliosio de Carcano (architects), 1485-95
View of the Kremlin
Cathedral of Christ the Saviour,  1883
Saint Basil's Cathedral by Postnik Yakovlev and Ivan Barma (architects), 1561

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