Cantor Arts Center is an art museum on the campus of Stanford University in Stanford, California, United States.
Historic facade and main entrance.
The Thinker by Rodin in the rotunda of the new wing.
Athena, by 19th century Italian sculptor Antonio Frilli, presides over the marble vestibule.
Facade of the new wing.
Stanford University is a private research university in Stanford, California. It was founded in 1885 by Leland Stanford—a railroad magnate who served as the eighth governor of and then-incumbent senator from California—and his wife, Jane, in memory of their only child, Leland Jr. Stanford has an 8,180-acre (3,310-hectare) campus, among the largest in the nation. It is also frequently ranked amongst the most prestigious and highly respected universities in the world.
Statue of the Stanford family on the Stanford University campus
Center of the campus in 1891
Ichthyologist and founding president of Stanford, David Starr Jordan
William Shockley, Stanford professor, Nobel laureate in physics, "Father of Silicon Valley"