Telfair Museums , in the historic district of Savannah, Georgia , was the first public art museum in the Southern United States . Founded through the bequest of Mary Telfair (1791–1875), a prominent local citizen, and operated by the Georgia Historical Society until 1920, the museum opened in 1886 in the Telfair family's renovated Regency style mansion, known as the Telfair Academy .
12-619: Jepsen Pronunciation jep-sen Origin Word/name English Meaning Geoffrey's son Region of origin Scandinavia Other names Variant form(s) Jepson , Jephson , Ibsen Jepsen Pronunciation jep-sen Gender Male Origin Word/name England Meaning Geoffrey's son Jepsen
24-660: A Lutheran bishop in the Evangelical Church in Germany and worldwide Marie Jepsen (1940–2018), Danish politician Mary Lou Jepsen (born 1965), American, founding chief technology officer of One Laptop Per Child Roger Jepsen (1928–2020), U.S. Senator from Iowa Jebsen [ edit ] Jørg Tofte Jebsen (1888–1922), Norwegian physicist Peter Jebsen (1824–1892), Norwegian businessperson and politician See also [ edit ] Jepson Ibsen [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
36-509: A list of people Other uses [ edit ] Jepson Art Institute , Los Angeles, California, USA Jepson's Farm and Jepson's Gate of Anglezarke, a civil parish in Lancashire, England The Jepson Laurel , the oldest known living laurel tree The Jepson Manual , California plant identification often referred to as simply Jepson Jepson School of Leadership Studies , University of Richmond, Virginia, USA Harry Jepson Trophy ,
48-456: A rugby trophy Jepson Way , the grounds of A.F.C. Blackpool See also [ edit ] Jepson claim , in United States patent law, a claim where one or more limitations are specifically identified as a point of novelty Jepsen Jepsonia Jeppo (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
60-875: Is a Danish – Norwegian patronymic surname meaning "son of Jep" (equivalent of Jacob). A homonymous form is Jebsen . The surname Jepsen has alternate spellings, including the English language Jepson . It may refer to the following notable people: Surname [ edit ] Aage Jepsen Sparre (1462–1540), Danish priest, Archbishop of Lund Allan K. Jepsen (born 1977), Danish football player Carly Rae Jepsen (born 1985), Canadian singer/songwriter George Jepsen (born 1954), Attorney General of Connecticut Glenn Lowell Jepsen (1903–1974), American paleontologist Les Jepsen (born 1967), American basketball player Kevin Jepsen (born 1984), American baseball player Maria Jepsen (born 1945), German, first woman to become
72-432: Is currently on view in this building as part of the museum's "BEFORE MIDNIGHT: BONAVENTURE AND THE BIRD GIRL" exhibition. The Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters contains a decorative arts collection composed primarily of Owens family furnishings, along with American and European objects dating from 1750 to 1830. Additionally the site includes intact urban slave quarters and a parterre garden. The Jepson Center for
84-508: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Jepson (disambiguation) (Redirected from Jepson (disambiguation) ) Jepson may refer to: Buildings in the United States [ edit ] Jepson Center for the Arts in Savannah, Georgia Jepson Herbarium , Botanical Natural History Museum, University of California, Berkeley on
96-684: The University of Richmond campus: Jepson Hall Alice Andrews Jepson Theater Jepson Alumni Center Places in the United States [ edit ] Jepson Island , Connecticut Jepson Peak , a mountain in Southern California's San Bernardino Mountains Jepson Prairie , a protected prairie in the Sacramento Valley of California Mount Jepson , a mountain along the border between California's Inyo and Fresno counties People [ edit ] Jepson (surname) , including
108-499: The surname Jepsen . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jepsen&oldid=1230462133 " Categories : Surnames Danish-language surnames Norwegian-language surnames Patronymic surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description
120-535: The Arts The museum currently contains a collection of over 4,500 American and European paintings, sculptures, and works on paper, housed in three buildings: the 1818 Telfair Academy (formerly the Telfair family home); the 1816 Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters, which are both National Historic Landmarks designed by British architect William Jay in the early nineteenth century; and the contemporary Jepson Center for
132-444: The Arts , designed by Moshe Safdie and completed in 2006. Each of the museum's three buildings houses a collection corresponding to the era in which it was built. The Telfair Academy contains two nineteenth-century period rooms, and it houses nineteenth- and twentieth-century American and European art from the museum's permanent collection including paintings, works on paper, sculpture, and decorative arts. The Bird Girl statue
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