El Canónigo Uzcátegui (Francisco Antonio Uzcátegui)
Francisco Antonio Uzcátegui (1915) (unknown artist). Located on Urdaneta Avenua at the former headquarters of Colonia Hogar Simón Bolívar, currently at the Merideña de Salud Corporation. Photo registry by Marinela Araque Rivero and Samuel Leonardo Hurtado…

Mural Tríptico, Sin Título de Francisco Navarro, 1954
Triptych mural, untitled (1954) by Francisco Navarro (1923 - 1985). Located at the University City of Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry done by Erika Della Giacoma and Hiram Vergani. Dimensions: a) 293 x 533.5cm b) 295 x 853cm c) 295 x 693cm. This piece is…

Sin Titulo, Mural de Victor Valera, 1954
Untitled Mural (1956) by Victor Valera (1927-2013). Located at the University City in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry by Andreas Antolini and Ana Ibarra Bernal in February 2018. This piece is a part of the collection "Synthesis of the Arts" at the University…

Sin Ti­tulo Estudio Anatómico, Francisco Narváez , 1950
Sin Título (1950, estudio anatómico) by Francisco Narváez (1905-1982). Located at the University City in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry done by Érika Della Giacoma in February 2018. This piece is a part of the collection “Synthesis of the Arts” at the…

Sin Titulo, Mural de Alejandro Otero, 1954 (II)
Sin Titulo (1954) by Alejandro Otero (1921-1990). Located at the University City in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry by Xiomara Gonzalez and Felix Leon. This piece is a part of the collection "Synthesis of the Arts" at the University City of Caracas, a UNESCO…

Abstract Wood Sculpture
Abstract Wood Sculpture (year unknown) by Francisco Narváez. Located at the Collection FMN (Fundación Museos Nacionales), custody of GAN (Galería de Arte Nacional) in Caracas, Venezuela. Dimensions: 100 x 145 x 99 cm. Photo registry by Luis Chacín in August…

El Estrado
El Estrado. Located at the Colonial Art Museum at Anauco House in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry by Manuel Ochoa, Nicolás Serrano, and Nano Baquero in April 2018.

Tiara de San Pedro
Tiara de San Pedro, attributed to Pedro Ignacio Ramos (mid-18th century). Located at the Colonial Art Museum at Anauco House in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry by Consuelo Andara in April 2018.

Tocador (Open)
Tocador, artist unknown (Patzcuaro, Michuacán, México, 18th century). Located at the Colonial Art Museum at Anauco House in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry by Daniel Santos in April 2018.

Baulito (III)
Wooden chest with wooden geometric decorations in the shape of diamonds, in three colors of wood. It has three metal hinges and one metal lock.

Mural de Texturas 3
Miguel Arroyo "Murales texturales" (mural with textures), located at the Galia Workshop.

Sin Titulo, Mural de Alirio Oramas (Mural A and B)
Alirio Oramas "Progresión rítmica en tres movimientos" (Ritmic Progression in Three Movements). This mural in two adjoingin walls, has three parts. From left to right: 1) Dotted pattern in primary colors with a white background and black lines in a pattern…

Catafalco
This cedar wood furniture is carved and gilded, shaped as a funerary bed. Piece rococo style that is characterized by large volutes that occupy most of the space and two masks on the sides. In the header, it has the following inscription: "A devotion of a…

Tarro de Tabaco (Version 1)
White Pottery with metal lid and decorative flowers, vegetables, geometric and scroll work blue decorations. In the center written "VARINAS".



Nuestra Señora del Tránsito
Nuestra Señora del Transito by José Francisco Rodríguez (late 18th century). Located at the Colonial Art Museum at Anauco House in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry by Daniel Santos in April 2018.

Pote de Farmacia (II)
Container to store ingredients to prepare medicines. It is cylindrical and narrowed in the center. Decorated in cobalt blue and white with the coat of arms of Castilla and Leon merged with a crown on top; both sides shows plant motifs, in symmetry. These pieces…


Sin Titulo, Mural Curvo de Mateo Manaure, 1954 (I)
Mural Curvo (1954) by Mateo Manaure. Located at the University City in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry done by Jennifer Calatrava and Gustavo Lagarde in February 2018. This piece is a part of the collection “Synthesis of the Arts" at the University City…

Amphion, 1953
Amphion (1953) by Henri Laurens (1885-1954). Located at the University City in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry done by Rafael Enrique Rodri­guez y Daniel Patiño. This piece is a part of the collection "Synthesis of the Arts" at the University City of Caracas,…

Escultura José María Vargas
José María Vargas (1987) by Francisco Narváez. Located at the University City in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry done by Martín Uztaríz in February 2018. This piece is a part of the collection “Synthesis of the Arts” at the University City of Caracas, an…

Sin Titulo, Mural de Alejandro Otero, 1954 (I)
This model is a work in progress. Image donations to help complete this model can be made at https://digital-content-donation.arck-project.org/ “Sin Título” (1954) by Alejandro Otero located at the University City in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry by Rafael…

Sin Título, Victor Valera, 1956
Sin Título (1956) by Víctor Valera (1927 - 2013), located at the University City of Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry by Jennifer Calatrava and Gustavo Lagarde in March 2018. This piece is a part of the collection “Synthesis of the Arts” at the University…

Negra Hipólita Statue (1996)
Negra Hipólita by Alexis Mujica (1996). Located at the Collection FMN (Fundación Museos Nacionales), custody of GAN (Galería de Arte Nacional) in Caracas,Venezuela. Dimensions: 165 x 70 x 70 cm. Photo registry done by Luis Chacín in August, 2017.

Sin Titulo, Vitral de Alejandro Otero, 1954 (III) (Version 2)
Sin Ti­tulo (1954) by Alejandro Otero (1926 - 2014), located at University City in Caracas, Venezuela. The photographic record by Daniel Zambrano and Cruz Sojo in February 2018. This piece is a part of the collection "Synthesis of the Arts" at the University…

La Cochera at Quinta de Anauco
La Cochera (The Garage) at Quinta de Anauco (1797). Located at the Colonial Art Museum at Anauco House in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry by Luis Chacín on September 9, 2017.

Niño Jesús Statuette (I)
Niño Jesús, artist unknown (late 18th century). Located at the Colonial Art Museum at Anauco House in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry by Consuelo Andara in April 2018.

Baulito
Small trunk, anonymous artist (circa 1820). Located at the Colonial Art Museum at Anauco House in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry by Daniel Santos in April 2018.

Imagen de la Virgen de El Carmen
This "imagen de vestir" (a type of processional sculpture intended to be clothed) represents "Our Virgin of Mount Carmel". It is made of polychrome wood. The Virgin holds Baby Jesus on her lap. Jesus's right-hand holds a scapular in a delicate gesture. The…


Salero
Salt shaker, anonymous artist (17th century, Teruel, Spain). Located at the Colonial Art Museum at Anauco House in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry by Félíx León in April 2018.


Busto de Simón Planas Suárez
Full scale marble bust of Venezuelan lawyer, diplomat and academic Simón Planas Suárez (1879-1967) created by Italo-Venezuelan sculptor Aldo Macor.


Sin Titulo, Mural de Mateo Manaure, Estadio Universitario
Mateo Manaure. Straight and curved lines in black yellow and green, with three circle-shaped figures on purple, orange and yellow on a white background.

Sin Titulo, Mural de Carlos Gonzalez Bogen (Mural 2), Estadio Olimpico
Carlos Gonzalez Bogen. Triangles blue, black and yellow on a grey background.

Sin Titulo, Mural de Armando Barrios (Mural 1), Estadio Olimpico
The mural print is a chromatic variety to the exterior of the UCV Olympic Stadium. It was created in 1951 at the request of the architect Carlos Raúl Villanueva for his project "Síntesis de las Artes Mayores" (Art Synthesis) at Central University of Venezuela,…

Exterior del Taller Galia, Facultad de Arquitectura. Alejandro Otero
It is easy to understand why the Architecture Faculty Building at the University of Caracas was a favorite location for Carlos Raul Villanueva. Even the classrooms for Architecture Design are outstanding, and this exterior wall of one of these classrooms (The…

Tres Sillones Presbiteriales
Three chairs made of carved cedar wood, connected as one piece of furniture. Chairs placed in the presbyteries were a symbol of the hierarchy between clergymen.

Butaque o Ture
Spanish X-Frame chair featuring a wooden butaque with a non-folding base and embossed leather back and seat, attached to the wooden frame with metal rivets.





Quinta de Anauco, Museo de Arte Colonial (Façades Combined)
Combined façade responds to the exterior corridor, which covers the main entrance of Quinta de Anauco, Colonial house. It reflects the simplicity, elegance, and functionality of Venezuelan civil architecture of the second half of the 18th century.

Façade and Garden - Quinta de Anauco, Museo de Arte Colonial de Caracas (Section J)
Façade of the Quinta de Anauco with tile roof and garden typical of a colonial country house. It reflects the simplicity and elegance of Venezuelan architecture in the Hispanic period.


Gruta Virgen de El Carmen
The “Virgen del Carmen” Grotto is a niche built with river stones, concrete, and adobe by the people of El Calvario town. This construction is part of the Maria May School facade. The grotto, shaped as an arch, has a wood frontispiece. The sculptures' niche…



Fachada Escuela Maria May
This school opened in 1961 as El Hatillo Pre-K Institute. In 1962, the school became an Elementary School and changed its name to Maria May School, honoring Maria May (1882-1971), a beloved school teacher remembered for the oldest members of the community.…

La Maternidad
The Maternity (1954) by Baltazar Lobo. Located at the University City in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry done by Daniel Patino and Cruz Sojo in February 2018. This piece is a part of the collection "Synthesis of the Arts" at the University City of Caracas,…

Mural, Un Elemento Estático en Cinco Posiciones
Un Elemento Estático en Cinco Posiciones (1954) by Oswaldo Vigas (1926 - 2014) located at the University City in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry by Carlos Luis González in March 2018. Approximate dimensions 445 x 1065 cm. This piece is a part of the collection…

Composición Estática - Composición Dinámica
Composicion Estática — Composición Dinámica (1954) by Oswaldo Vigas. Located at the University City in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry done by Carlos Luis González in February 2018. This piece is a part of the collection “Synthesis of the Arts” at the University…

Habitación de Parada (Wall)
Habitación de Parada. Located at the Colonial Art Museum at Anauco House in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry by Javier Ramírez in May 2018.

El Buen Pastor
El Buen Pastor, anonymous artist, unknown time period. Located at the Colonial Art Museum at Anauco House in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry by Oscar Uzcátegui in April 2018.

Niño Jesús de una Virgen de La Candelaria
Niño Jesús, artist unknown (late 18th century). Located at the Colonial Art Museum at Anauco House in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry by Consuelo Andara in April 2018.

Santa Apolonia
This half-length frontal representation of the martyred saint was painted in oil on wood by one of the most important artists of this period. The image is presented dressed in a costume of the eighteenth century and in his hands his attributes (a palm and…

Sin Titulo. Mural de Armando Barrios (Mural 2), Estadio Olimpico
Armando Barrios Mural (1920-1999) located on the outside of the covered grandstand of the Olympic Stadium of the Central University of Venezuela, is the third mural from south to north. It was made with industrial glass mosaic tiles, designed at the request…

El Atleta (Escultura) Estadio Olimpico
The Athlete (1951) is one of the three monumental sculptures that Francisco Narvaez (1905 - 1982) carved in Cumarebo stone at the request of the architect Carlos Raul Villanueva, for The Central University of Venezuela. This large scale piece is located on…

Jarrón Chino de la Dinastía Ming
This container is a jar, made during the Ming Dynasty (1573-1620). It is characterized by being narrow at its ends and thickened at the upper part of the body. Elaborated in white porcelain with decorations of flowers and leaves in cobalt blue. The mouth of…


Escultura Juan Pablo Rojas Paúl
Juan Pablo Rojas Paul (26 November 1826 – 22 July 1905) was Venezuela's first civilian president in 50 years that was chosen via constitutional process. Serving from 2 July 1888 – 19 March 1890 he was the last president to complete their full term for the…





Bodega de Señora Paula
Ms Paula’s Grocery Store This small corner store was founded by Ms. Paula Noriega Deguias, a neighbor from the high area of El Calvario community. Ms. Paula sold in this store groceries, ice cream, snow cones, sodas, and beer, mostly on the weekends and on…


Positivo - Negativo
Positivo - Negativo (1954) by Víctor Vasarely, located at University City, Caracas in Venezuela. Photographic record by Xiomara González & Félix León in March 2018. This piece is a part of the collection “Synthesis of the Arts” at the University City of Caracas,…

Positivo - Negativo (Version 2)
Positivo - Negativo (1954) by Víctor Vasarely, located at University City, Caracas in Venezuela. Photographic record made by Xiomara González & Félix León in February 2018. This piece is a part of the collection “Synthesis of the Arts” at the University City…

Sonoridad
The Maternity (1954) by Baltazar Lobo. Located at the University City in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry by Daniel Patiño and Cruz Sojo in February 2018. This piece is a part of the collection “Synthesis of the Arts” at the University City of Caracas, a…

Dos Obras Mural en Relieve
Dos Obras Mural en Relieve (1956) by Víctor Valera (1927-2013). Located at the University City in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry by Carlos Ancheta and Jonathan Martínez in February 2018. This piece is a part of the collection “Synthesis of the Arts” at…

Positivo
Positivo (1956) by Victor Valera. Located at the University City in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry done by Andrés Antolini and Ana Ibarra Bernal. This piece is a part of the collection “Synthesis of the Arts” at the University City of Caracas, an UNESCO…

Virgen del Carmen
Virgen del Carmen, anonymous artist (1777). Located at Quinta de Anauco Colonial Art Museum in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry by Félíx León in April 2018.

El Escritorio o Gabinete
A desk/cabinet. Located at the Colonial Art Museum at Anauco House in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry by Nicolás Serrano in April 2018.

Pote de Farmacia (I)
Pharmacy pot, anonymous artist (late 18th century, Cataluña, Spain). Located at the Colonial Art Museum at Anauco House in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry by Consuelo Andara in April 2018.

Sala de Conciertos y Mural de Mateo Manaure
Concert Hall by architect Carlos Raúl Villanueva and mural by Mateo Manaure located at the University City in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry done by Xiomara González, Rafael Rodríguez, Martín Uztáriz, and Daniel Zambrano in April 2018. This piece is a…

Façade and Garden - Quinta de Anauco, Museo de Arte Colonial de Caracas (Sections B and F)
Front left façade of the exterior corridor of the main entrance, bordered by a garden. It corresponds to the room or protocol receipt, of great formality. It reflects the simplicity, elegance, and functionality of Venezuelan civil architecture of the second…

Busto de José Faustino Sánchez Carrión
Bronze portrait of Peruvian pro-independence politician Jose Faustino Sanchez Carrion (1787-1825), created by A.Pozzuoli in August 1959. It was cast in the B. Campaiola Foundry in Lima, Peru.



Mural de Mateo Manaure, Hospital Universitario (Piso 1)
Mateo Manaure. Horizontal and vertical geometrical shapes in black, red, and blue, over a white background.

Sin Titulo, Mural (semicircular) de Mateo Manaure, Plaza Cubierta, Aula Magna
Mateo Manaure. Mural in geometric patterns wrapping around a wide column outside the Aula Magna. Shapes in black, red, blue and green on a white background.

Sin Titulo, Mural de Oswaldo Vigas, Rectorado (Pared Lateral)
Oswaldo Vigas, "Un elemento personaje triple" (One element, triple persona) three horizontal figures with bright yellow, purple, blue, red and brown, featured on a patterned background.

La Cultura (Escultura) Plaza del Rectorado
This massive bronze sculpture highlights the Rectorate Square of the Central University of Venezuela. Called La Cultura or Estatua en Bronce, measures 180 cm high by 174 cm wide and 94 cm deep, and is part of the collection of 108 pieces of the Synthesis of…

Sin Titulo, Mural de Osvaldo Vigas, Rectorado (Pared Interna)
Osvaldo Vigas. "Un Elemento-Personaje Vertical en Evolución Horizontal" (An Element-Vertical Persona in Horizontal Evolution), it is a mural in ceramic tiles, clay and stone, located in the Rectorado Building.

Mural al Fresco, Capilla Universitaria
Francisco Narvaez fresco mural painting with a crucifixion and Ascension scene for the Hospital Chapel.

Mural, Facultad de Arquitectura
Located in the Hall of the Architecture Faculty Library, “Mural (Tríptico)”, 1956 by Victor Varela, is a mosaic made with industrial glass. Varela creates a wide surface with the white squares over a white background. The squares have one or two black lines…

Jarrita con Asa
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San Miguel Arcángel (II)
Saint Michael the Archangel sculpture made of carved cedar wood. The right arm carries a flaming sword while the other arm is holding a shield. The right foot is crushing the demon. This is a full body piece dressed in a Roman warrior costume. It has a square…


Pintura de Juan Pablo Rojas Paúl
Juan Pablo Rojas Paul (26 November 1826 – 22 July 1905) was Venezuela's first civilian president in 50 years that was chosen via constitutional process. Serving from 2 July 1888 – 19 March 1890 he was the last president to complete their full term for the…

Capilla El Calvario
The Chapel Santa Rosalia, for years, was the center of religious meeting of the parishioners of El Hatillo until the Santa Rosalia church in Palermo was built. Today, the temple remains closed, it only opens its doors during Holy Week and during the celebration…

Sin Titulo, Bimural de Fernand Léger, 1954
Bimural Sin Titulo (1954) by Fernand Léger. Located at the University City in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry by Daniel Zambrano and Daniel Patiño in February 2018. This piece is a part of the collection "Synthesis of the Arts" at the University City of…

Negativo
Negativo (1956) by: Víctor Valera (1927-2013). Located at the University City in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo registry by Xiomara González and Félix León in February 2018. This piece is a part of the collection “Synthesis of the Arts” at the University City of…