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The Highway at Night; Saul Steinberg

Title
The Highway at Night
Artist
Saul Steinberg
Artist Life Dates
Romania, 1914 - 1999
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1954
Accession Number
1977/1.181
Medium and Support
pen and wash, watercolor, and colored crayons on off white-paper
relevance
rank 4.96815
Secondary Keywords
architecture
buildings and the land
modern and contemporary art
objects
open spaces and site elements
roads
site elements
time
transportation
vehicles

Grand Interior View of a Courtesan House in the Yoshiwara District (Yoshiwara o-magaki no zu, one of pentaptych); Katsushika Hokusai

Title
Grand Interior View of a Courtesan House in the Yoshiwara District (Yoshiwara o-magaki no zu, one of pentaptych)
Artist
Katsushika Hokusai
Physical Description
A large group of young women inside a building surrounded by male servants. The women all wear various styles of kimono, though the predominant colors are red and green. The inside of the building is on the bottom floor with a set of steps leading up to a second floor, not depicted.
Artist Life Dates
1760 - 1849
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1811-1813
Accession Number
1938.1
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper, ôban tate-e size
relevance
rank 4.96491
Secondary Keywords
architectural elements
building divisions
buildings and the land
circulation elements
commercial buildings
components
components and systems
components by specific context
costume
costume by form
dwellings
main garments
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by occupation
people in service occupations
physical activities
physical activities by general context
prostitutes
residential structures
rooms and spaces
rooms and spaces by location or context
service industry buildings
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
stairs and stair components

Tosyodaiji (Tôshôdai-ji); Saitô Kiyoshi

Title
Tosyodaiji (Tôshôdai-ji)
Artist
Saitô Kiyoshi
Artist Life Dates
(active 1907 - 1997)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1955
Accession Number
1958/2.31
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 4.95739
Secondary Keywords
associated concepts
buildings and the land
objects we use
people and culture
religions
religions and religious concepts
religious buildings
religious structures
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
visual works
visual works by medium or technique

The mass meeting in Danville is so crowded that it overflows out into the yard. When word arrives that heavily armed police and an armored vehicle are waiting up the road, the crowd disperses, leaving the SNCC workers to exit last, from "Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement"; Danny Lyon

Title
The mass meeting in Danville is so crowded that it overflows out into the yard. When word arrives that heavily armed police and an armored vehicle are waiting up the road, the crowd disperses, leaving the SNCC workers to exit last, from "Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement"
Artist
Danny Lyon
Physical Description
A group of people outside of a church praying because there is no more room inside. The streets are covered with parked cars.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1942
Object Creation Date
1963; printed 2010
Accession Number
2014/2.321
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 4.95526
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
document genres
document genres by form
document genres for literary works
information forms
objects we use
people
people and culture
religious buildings
religious structures
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type

The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kichizo Edition): #17 Yui; Andô Hiroshige

Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kichizo Edition): #17 Yui
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
A view of a cliff and four shops on the right and a marine view with sailboats on the left. There is red glow along the ede of the horizon. Writing in various places along the top edge of the print. Title in red box in upper right corner.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Object Creation Date
circa 1850
Accession Number
2008/2.321
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 4.94995
Secondary Keywords
relation to water
buildings and the land
commercial buildings
descriptors
inorganic material
landform components
landforms
landforms and landform components
landforms by position
landforms by shape or position
landscapes (environments)
materials
materials by composition
mercantile buildings
natural landscapes
objects we use
sailing vessels
sailing vessels by size
settlements and landscapes
shores (landforms)
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
transportation vehicles
vehicles
watercraft
watercraft by method of propulsion
watercraft by specific type

Los Angeles Landscape; Jean Paul Slusser

Title
Los Angeles Landscape
Artist
Jean Paul Slusser
Artist Life Dates
1886 -1981
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1954
Accession Number
1981/2.120
Medium and Support
pencil and watercolor on paper
relevance
rank 4.94604
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
cityscapes
modern and contemporary art
open spaces and site elements
plants
roads
site elements
the natural world
urban life

Convict Shouting During a Shakedown, from "Conversations with the Dead"; Danny Lyon

Title
Convict Shouting During a Shakedown, from "Conversations with the Dead"
Artist
Danny Lyon
Physical Description
A group of prisoners all in different states of undress with officers around them. They are trying to put their clothes back on after a shakedown.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1942
Object Creation Date
1968; printed 2011
Accession Number
2014/2.361
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 4.94496
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
built complexes and districts
complexes
complexes by function
correctional institutions
detention complexes
institutional buildings
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by gender
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type

Courtesan and client: parody of the Kiritsubo Chapter of the Tale of Genji (Mitate Genji Kiritsubo); Okumura Masanobu

Title
Courtesan and client: parody of the Kiritsubo Chapter of the Tale of Genji (Mitate Genji Kiritsubo)
Artist
Okumura Masanobu
Physical Description
A monochrome print depicting two standing women and a reclining man in a room. The taller woman, a courtesan, wears an elaborate kimono of butterfly design and under-kimono of geometric patterns; her hair is tied on the back, wearing tortoise shell comb and hairpin. She is holding skirts of kimono and under-kimono with her right hand and is hiding her left hand under the kimono. The second woman, an attendant, is standing behind the courtesan, holding a doll of a boy and her face turning away. She wears a plain kimono with pine tree design and obi (sash) with striped patterns. The man is reclining and looking toward the courtesan. They seem to engage in conversation. The man wears kimono with design of coins and short jacket with plaid patterns. His hair is shaved on top and tied on the back. There is a folded screen behind him, depicting a plum tree by river. In front of him, there are a sake pitcher, sake cup and its stand, and a bowl with food accompanied by a tray and chopsticks. There is a title of the print in cartouche at upper right.
Artist Life Dates
1686-1764
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1711-1716
Accession Number
1948/1.198
Medium and Support
Oban (large-size) sumizurii-e (monochrome woodblock print) on paper
relevance
rank 4.93700
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
arthropods
buildings and the land
commercial buildings
deciduous trees
furnishings
furnishings by form or function
furniture
furniture by form or function
insects
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by occupation
people in service occupations
plants
prostitutes
service industry buildings
settlements and landscapes
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
trees
trees by leaf life
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
woody plants

Native Bazaar; John Edward Saché

Title
Native Bazaar
Artist
John Edward Saché
Artist Life Dates
act. in India, 1860s-1880s
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1860-1889
Accession Number
1995/1.74
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
relevance
rank 4.93695
Secondary Keywords
scale
architecture
buildings and the land
figures
objects
people and occupations
plants
roads
rural life
settlements
settlements and landscapes
settlements by form
the natural world
transportation
vehicles

Bombed-out Church, World War II Liberation, Limousin, Haute-Vienne, Oradour-sur-Glane, France; Henri Cartier-Bresson

Title
Bombed-out Church, World War II Liberation, Limousin, Haute-Vienne, Oradour-sur-Glane, France
Artist
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Physical Description
A bombed out church with debris all around.
Artist Life Dates
1908-2004
Object Creation Date
1944
Accession Number
2014/2.323
Medium and Support
vintage gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 4.93357
Secondary Keywords
associated concepts
buildings and the land
document genres
document genres by form
document genres for literary works
information forms
objects we use
people and culture
religions and religious concepts
religious buildings
religious structures
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type

Zena Mill; Bolton Brown

Title
Zena Mill
Artist
Bolton Brown
Physical Description
This black and white lithograph gives the illusion that it was rendered in pencil. It depicts a building on the right of the composition with a series of wooden planks attached to the structure extending into the foreground. On the left there are large trees. The entire composition appears to be infused with sunlight.
Artist Life Dates
1864-1936
Object Creation Date
1921
Accession Number
2012/2.177
Medium and Support
lithograph on china paper
relevance
rank 4.93357
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
descriptors
industrial buildings
industrial structures
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
object genres
plants
settlements and landscapes
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
woody plants

Landscape with Venus and Cupid Riding on a Car; Giulio di Antonio Bonasone

Title
Landscape with Venus and Cupid Riding on a Car
Artist
Giulio di Antonio Bonasone
Physical Description
Venus and Cupid are seen sitting in a chariot pulled by two swans that are embraced by two putti. Behind is a landscape with towns and houses.
Artist Life Dates
(active 1531 - 1574)
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
1531-1574
Accession Number
1960/2.130
Medium and Support
etching and engraving on paper
relevance
rank 4.93010
Secondary Keywords
transfer method
animals and creatures
associated concepts
birds
buildings and the land
concepts in the arts
descriptors
freewheeled vehicles
freewheeled vehicles by form or function
genres in the arts
image-making processes and techniques
intaglio prints
land vehicles
land vehicles by form
landscapes (environments)
literary, oral and motion picture genres
objects we use
people and culture
printing
printing and printing processes and techniques
prints
prints by process
prints by process or technique
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
settlements and landscapes
transportation vehicles
vehicles
visual works
visual works by medium or technique

Nun Greeting Postman; Ilse Bing

Title
Nun Greeting Postman
Artist
Ilse Bing
Physical Description
A nun and postman exchanging a signature for a package.
Artist Life Dates
American, born Germany, 1899/1900-1998
Object Creation Date
1935
Accession Number
2012/2.43
Medium and Support
vintage gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 4.92950
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
descriptors
image-making processes and techniques
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by occupation
people in religion
people in religion and related occupations
people in the humanities
photographic processes
photography and photographic processes and techniques
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
public buildings
public buildings by function
religious (people)
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type

Priene, Temple of Athena, Turkey; Marilyn Bridges

Title
Priene, Temple of Athena, Turkey
Artist
Marilyn Bridges
Physical Description
Distant view of the ruins of the Athena Temple in Priene, Turkey.
Artist Life Dates
American, born 1957
Object Creation Date
2004
Accession Number
2012/2.60
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 4.92303
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
geographic and political locations
middle east (general region)
objects we use
photographic prints
photographic prints by process
photographs
photographs by form
positives
religious buildings
religious structures
single built works
single built works by condition
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
visual works
visual works by medium or technique

Church of Mary, Ephesos, Turkey; Marilyn Bridges

Title
Church of Mary, Ephesos, Turkey
Artist
Marilyn Bridges
Physical Description
An aerial image of the ancient ruins of the Church of Mary at Ephesos, Turkey.
Artist Life Dates
American, born 1957
Object Creation Date
2004
Accession Number
2012/2.63
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 4.92303
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
geographic and political locations
middle east (general region)
objects we use
photographic prints
photographic prints by process
photographs
photographs by form
positives
religious buildings
religious structures
single built works
single built works by condition
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
visual works
visual works by medium or technique

Arizona Home; Wilfred Byron Shaw

Title
Arizona Home
Artist
Wilfred Byron Shaw
Artist Life Dates
1881 - 1959
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1950
Accession Number
1972/2.24
Medium and Support
watercolor
relevance
rank 4.92255
Secondary Keywords
americas
architecture
buildings and the land
geographic and political locations
institutional buildings
locality
modern and contemporary art
north & central america
north and central america (continent)
plants
schools
schools by level of education
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
the natural world
united states
united states (nation)
universities and colleges
washtenaw (county)

Billboard; Walker Evans

Title
Billboard
Artist
Walker Evans
Artist Life Dates
1903-1975
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1934
Accession Number
1990/2.49
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 4.92155
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
business and commerce
how we live
modern and contemporary art
objects
open spaces and site elements
people and occupations
portfolios
portraits
site elements

Untitled, Ropa Vieja; Emilio Sanchez

Title
Untitled, Ropa Vieja
Artist
Emilio Sanchez
Physical Description
Pieces of white cloth are hanging on the laundry lines to be blown dry by the wind.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1921
Object Creation Date
1997
Accession Number
2011/2.74
Medium and Support
color lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 4.91452
Secondary Keywords
transfer method
buildings and the land
commercial buildings
coverings and hangings
coverings and hangings by function
coverings and hangings by specific type
furnishings
furnishings by form or function
lithographs
objects we use
planographic prints
prints
prints by process
prints by process or technique
service industry buildings
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
visual works
visual works by medium or technique

Dvarapala (temple guardian; pair with 1980/2.291); Artist Unknown, India, Kerala Workshop

Title
Dvarapala (temple guardian; pair with 1980/2.291)
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Kerala Workshop
Physical Description
The two-armed figure dances with his right leg raised and wrapped around a club. His left arm crosses his body and rests above the club and his right hand is raised almost to his ear. Tassels hang from him hips and under his armpits adding a great sense of movement to the whole figure. Multi-hooded snakes are at the base and also around the bottom of the club. He wears much of jewelry including bracelets, anklets, necklaces with should loops and an elaborate belt. His stomach protrudes over the belt. He also has large earrings and a jewel encrusted crown. His eyes bulge out and his mouth is open showing his teeth. He is a pair with 1980/2.291.
Century
15th century
Object Creation Date
15th century
Accession Number
1980/2.290
Medium and Support
wood
relevance
rank 4.91443
Secondary Keywords
associated concepts
buildings and the land
figures
hinduism
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people and occupations
people by activity
religions
religions and religious concepts
religious buildings
religious structures
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type

White Crosses, Coon Dog Hill; Phil Fleming

Title
White Crosses, Coon Dog Hill
Artist
Phil Fleming
Physical Description
Yard of signs and crosses, hill behind seems to be made of rock, trees above.
Object Creation Date
1998
Accession Number
2013/2.133
Medium and Support
toned gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 4.90420
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
built complexes and districts
complexes
complexes by function
england (country)
europe (continent)
geographic and political locations
south gloucestershire (unitary authority)
united kingdom (nation)

School; Blanche Ackers

Title
School
Artist
Blanche Ackers
Artist Life Dates
b. 1916
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1990-1999
Accession Number
2002/1.198
Medium and Support
crayon on paper
relevance
rank 4.89035
Secondary Keywords
architecture
buildings and the land
institutional buildings
open spaces
open spaces and site elements
open spaces by function
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people and occupations
people by age group
people by family relationship
plants
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
sports and recreation spaces
standing
the natural world
youth

Scène de pillage d'une maison de paysans; Jacques Callot

Title
Scène de pillage d'une maison de paysans
Artist
Jacques Callot
Artist Life Dates
1592-1635
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
1627-1628
Accession Number
1970/1.192
Medium and Support
black chalk and bistre wash
relevance
rank 4.87084
Secondary Keywords
scale
animals
army
buildings and the land
houses
mammals
military
objects
people and occupations
plants
settlements
settlements and landscapes
settlements by form
swords
the natural world
transportation
vehicles
weaponry

Landscape with Peasants in a Cart; Allart van Everdingen

Title
Landscape with Peasants in a Cart
Artist
Allart van Everdingen
Physical Description
This work is horizontally oriented. The lower left quadrant shows a horse-pulled cart with peasants resting in it. In front of the cart, a man and a dog walk in a field. The sky occupies the upper half of the work, and the horizon line is dominated by a church steeple as well as buildings and trees. Birds circle in the sky.
Artist Life Dates
1621-1675
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
1650-1675
Accession Number
2009/1.499
Medium and Support
brown ink and wash on cream laid paper
relevance
rank 4.86320
Secondary Keywords
scale
animals and creatures
building divisions
buildings and the land
cargo vehicles
cargo vehicles by form
components
components and systems
components by specific context
cook (county)
freewheeled vehicles
freewheeled vehicles by form or function
geographic and political locations
illinois (state)
land vehicles
land vehicles by form
mammals
merchant vessels
merchant vessels by cargo type
north and central america (continent)
objects we use
service and utility vehicles
settlements
settlements and landscapes
settlements by form
steeples and steeple components
transportation vehicles
united states (nation)
vehicles
visual works
visual works by subject type
watercraft
watercraft by function
watercraft by specific type

The new Moscow seen from St. Basil Cathedral; Dmitri Baltermants

Title
The new Moscow seen from St. Basil Cathedral
Artist
Dmitri Baltermants
Physical Description
New Moscow as seen from the St. Basil Cathedral. In the foreground is the central and tallest spire of the church, surrounded by the tops of the next highest domes. Just past this is a bridge over a river, across from which is the collection of apartment buildings and storefronts of the new city.
Artist Life Dates
Russian, 1912-1990
Object Creation Date
2003
Accession Number
2012/2.93
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 4.85809
Secondary Keywords
scale
asia (continent)
buildings and the land
churches
churches by location or context
geographic and political locations
religious buildings
religious structures
settlements
settlements and landscapes
settlements by form
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
transportation structures
transportation structures by form

Cold Light and Snowy Mountains; Hine Taizan

Title
Cold Light and Snowy Mountains
Artist
Hine Taizan
Physical Description
Purple cloth background with a scene of a mountain. The top of the mountain is on the right side.
Artist Life Dates
1813-1869
Object Creation Date
1868
Accession Number
2014/2.249
Medium and Support
watercolor and ink on silk, paper backing
relevance
rank 4.85767
Secondary Keywords
upward
buildings and the land
landforms
landforms and landform components
landforms by shape or position
natural landscapes
settlements and landscapes

Ingrid Bergman (The Nun); Andy Warhol

Title
Ingrid Bergman (The Nun)
Artist
Andy Warhol
Physical Description
Portrait of a nun wearing a habit, hands together in prayer and bright pink lips. The screenprint is black and pink with royal blue lines outlining the nun's figure.
Artist Life Dates
1928-1987
Object Creation Date
1983
Accession Number
2014/1.579
Medium and Support
screenprint on Lenox Museum board
relevance
rank 4.83478
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
costume
costume by function
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by occupation
people in religion
people in religion and related occupations
people in the humanities
religious buildings
religious structures
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type

Street in a Village (possibly Le Chemin des vallées); Charles-François Daubigny

Title
Street in a Village (possibly Le Chemin des vallées)
Artist
Charles-François Daubigny
Artist Life Dates
1817-1878
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1865
Accession Number
1969/2.70
Medium and Support
black and red chalk on tan wove paper
relevance
rank 4.83333
Secondary Keywords
scale
buildings and the land
descriptors
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
movement
plants
settlements
settlements and landscapes
settlements by form
streets
the natural world

The Heart of Paris; Wilfred Byron Shaw

Title
The Heart of Paris
Artist
Wilfred Byron Shaw
Artist Life Dates
1881 - 1959
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1921
Accession Number
1953/1.33
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
rank 4.82554
Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
architecture
buildings and the land
cityscapes
fishing
geographic and political locations
geography
institutional buildings
literary
literary characters
modern and contemporary art
north and central america (continent)
objects we use
plants
schools
schools by level of education
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
the natural world
transportation vehicles
united states (nation)
universities and colleges
vehicles
washtenaw (county)
watercraft
watercraft by general type

Paraders with Flowering Tree Branches, Moscow; Dmitri Baltermants

Title
Paraders with Flowering Tree Branches, Moscow
Artist
Dmitri Baltermants
Physical Description
A parade in Moscow. Presumably this parade is in the springtime, participants hold flowering tree branches. In the center a father and his young daughter, who is sitting on his shoulders, smile as they walk down the street.
Artist Life Dates
Russian, 1912-1990
Object Creation Date
2003
Accession Number
2012/2.92
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 4.81719
Secondary Keywords
asia (continent)
associated concepts
biological components
buildings and the land
components
components and systems
components by specific context
descriptors
earth sciences concepts
freewheeled vehicles
freewheeled vehicles by form or function
geographic and political locations
herbaceous plants
image-making processes and techniques
land vehicles
land vehicles by form
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
people and culture
photographic processes
photography and photographic processes and techniques
physical sciences concepts
plant components
plants
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
scientific concepts
seasons
settlements and landscapes
transportation vehicles
trees (components)
vegetation and vegetation components
vegetation components
vehicles
woody plants

A Walkway by the Cathedral of Beauvais (Une ruelle au pied de la Cathédrale de Beauvais); Auguste Louis Lepère

Title
A Walkway by the Cathedral of Beauvais (Une ruelle au pied de la Cathédrale de Beauvais)
Artist
Auguste Louis Lepère
Physical Description
The print is a narrow view down a walkway, with buildings rising up on the right and left. The buildings on the right are in shadow, while the buildings on the right are in light. The cathedral in the background is depicted with fainter line work than the rest of the print. In the right foreground is a figure sitting, and other figures walk along the street.
Artist Life Dates
1849-1918
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1905
Accession Number
1970/2.120
Medium and Support
etching on Japan paper
relevance
rank 4.81380
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
churches
churches by location or context
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
people and culture
physical activities
physical activities by general context
religious buildings
religious structures
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
visual works
visual works by subject type

Model of a round granary; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Model of a round granary
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Object Creation Date
late 3rd century BCE - 2nd century BCE
Accession Number
1993/1.76
Medium and Support
earthenware with calcinated green lead glaze
relevance
rank 4.81313
Secondary Keywords
agricultural buildings
agricultural structures
buildings and the land
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
visual works
visual works by function

Untitled, New York Sunset; Emilio Sanchez

Title
Untitled, New York Sunset
Artist
Emilio Sanchez
Physical Description
An oil painting of New York City skyscrapers against a sunset. A large cloud is set in the middle of the sky.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1921
Object Creation Date
1985
Accession Number
2011/2.141
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
relevance
rank 4.79646
Secondary Keywords
height
associated concepts
buildings and the land
descriptors
earth sciences concepts
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visual works
visual works by subject type
weather and related phenomena
weather-related phenomena

Landscape, Lakes and Mountains to the Farthest Distance; Wang Jian

Title
Landscape, Lakes and Mountains to the Farthest Distance
Artist
Wang Jian
Artist Life Dates
1598-1677
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
1661
Accession Number
1956/2.18
Medium and Support
album leaf, ink and color on gold-flecked paper
relevance
rank 4.79488
Secondary Keywords
scale
architecture
buildings and the land
descriptors
genres
geography
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
plants
settlements
settlements and landscapes
settlements by form
the natural world
waterscapes

Elevation and Ground Plan of a Small Temple; Giacomo Quarenghi; Attributed to

Title
Elevation and Ground Plan of a Small Temple
Artist
Giacomo Quarenghi
Artist Life Dates
(1744 - 1817)
Century
18th-19th century
Object Creation Date
1744-1817
Accession Number
1958/1.63
Medium and Support
graphite, pen and black ink with, blue and brown wash, with ink framing line
relevance
rank 4.78906
Secondary Keywords
architecture
building plans
buildings and the land
drawings
drawings by method of projection
drawings by method of representation
family
floor plans
how we live
man
objects we use
orthographic drawings
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relationships
religious buildings
religious figures
religious structures
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single built works
single built works by function
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visual works
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Cathedral and Leaning Tower - Pisa; Fratelli Alinari

Title
Cathedral and Leaning Tower - Pisa
Artist
Fratelli Alinari
Artist Life Dates
(active 1854 - 1920)
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1832-1865
Accession Number
1982/1.228
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
relevance
rank 4.77985
Secondary Keywords
architecture
buildings and the land
churches
churches by location or context
europe
europe (continent)
geographic and political locations
italy (nation)
locality
objects we use
photographic prints
photographic prints by process
photographs
photographs by form
pisa (province)
positives
religious buildings
religious structures
roads
single built works
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tuscany (region)
visual works
visual works by medium or technique

Penn Picture Display; Walker Evans

Title
Penn Picture Display
Artist
Walker Evans
Physical Description
A collage of high school portraits, over the top of them it says "STUDIO".
Artist Life Dates
1903-1975
Object Creation Date
1936; printed 1990
Accession Number
2013/2.130
Medium and Support
toned gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 4.77679
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
descriptors
image-making processes and techniques
institutional buildings
photography and photographic processes and techniques
processes and techniques
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single built works
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Blue-and-white covered jar with landscape design; Artist Unknown, China

Title
Blue-and-white covered jar with landscape design
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
late 19th - early 20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1890-1910
Accession Number
2002/2.189A&B
Medium and Support
stoneware with blue underglaze painting
relevance
rank 4.77223
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
closures
components
components and systems
components by specific context
container components
containers
containers by form
objects we use
settlements and landscapes
vessels

Bedford, Bedfordshire; Joseph Mallord William Turner

Title
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Artist
Joseph Mallord William Turner
Physical Description
Men on boats in a body of water with a bridge and city behind it.
Artist Life Dates
1775-1851
Object Creation Date
1829-1830
Accession Number
2014/2.373
Medium and Support
watercolor with touches of bodycolor and scratching out and stopping out on paper
relevance
rank 4.76652
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
descriptors
inorganic material
materials
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settlements and landscapes
transportation vehicles
vehicles
watercraft
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Untitled; William Payne

Title
Untitled
Artist
William Payne
Physical Description
A group of people in the middle of a forest. There are two wooden barrels on the left, fall colors in the trees. On the right there are people walking up a hill in the distance.
Artist Life Dates
1760-1830
Object Creation Date
late 18th century
Accession Number
2014/1.620
Medium and Support
watercolor on paper
relevance
rank 4.76106
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
cultural landscapes
cultural landscapes by location or context
settlements and landscapes
wilderness

Woodland Night; William Payne

Title
Woodland Night
Artist
William Payne
Physical Description
A large tree on the left in a wooded scne. There are two women, one carrying an infant with a small child behind her. Two men are seated on a rock behind them. In the distance, on the left, there are three people walking away.
Artist Life Dates
1760-1830
Object Creation Date
1786
Accession Number
2014/1.621
Medium and Support
watercolor on paper
relevance
rank 4.76106
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
cultural landscapes
cultural landscapes by location or context
settlements and landscapes
wilderness

Wellfleet; Joel Meyerowitz

Title
Wellfleet
Artist
Joel Meyerowitz
Physical Description
A cloudy sky with colors of grey, yellow, gold and white. The lower half is dark landscape.
Artist Life Dates
born 1938
Object Creation Date
1989
Accession Number
2012/2.120
Medium and Support
vintage chromogenic contact print on paper
relevance
rank 4.75082
Secondary Keywords
associated concepts
buildings and the land
earth sciences concepts
people and culture
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settlements and landscapes

Beige Nagoya-style obi with landscapes painted by Takizawa Kôyû; Senshô Kasen and Takizawa Kôyû

Title
Beige Nagoya-style obi with landscapes painted by Takizawa Kôyû
Artist
Senshô Kasen and Takizawa Kôyû
Physical Description
Beige dupioni (tamaito) silk with hand-painted landscape designs depicted streams and bridges in wooded mountains. Ground fabric possible dyed with tea.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1940-1960
Accession Number
2005/1.332
Medium and Support
dupioni (tamaito) silk with hand-painted landscape design
relevance
rank 4.75082
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
costume
costume accessories
costume accessories worn
costume by form
main garments
objects we use
settlements and landscapes

Landscape Painted on New Year's Day, 1661; Wang Jian

Title
Landscape Painted on New Year's Day, 1661
Artist
Wang Jian
Artist Life Dates
1598-1677
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
1661
Accession Number
1956/2.15
Medium and Support
album leaf, ink and color on gold-flecked paper
relevance
rank 4.74820
Secondary Keywords
scale
buildings and the land
descriptors
geography
houses
inorganic material
materials
materials by composition
plants
settlements
settlements and landscapes
settlements by form
text-based art
the natural world
waterscapes

Will Geer on a Walk, Ann Arbor, Michigan; D. James Galbraith

Title
Will Geer on a Walk, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Artist
D. James Galbraith
Physical Description
Man walking up a small hill to a barn, sheep ahead of him, rock wall to the right.
Artist Life Dates
(1930 - 2002)
Object Creation Date
circa 1960
Accession Number
2014/2.225
Medium and Support
vintage gelatin silver print on paper, laid down on board
relevance
rank 4.74375
Secondary Keywords
agricultural buildings
agricultural structures
animals and creatures
buildings and the land
herdsmen
mammals
people
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people by occupation
people in agriculture
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single built works
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The Scott Monument; James Patrick

Title
The Scott Monument
Artist
James Patrick
Artist Life Dates
1830-1923
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
active 19th century
Accession Number
1979/2.112
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
relevance
rank 4.73753
Secondary Keywords
architecture
buildings and the land
figures
open spaces
open spaces and site elements
open spaces by function
people and occupations
plants
the natural world

The Young Tree; James McNeill Whistler

Title
The Young Tree
Artist
James McNeill Whistler
Physical Description
Two children sit on the ground next to a young tree that stands supported by a stake. The tree's foliage fills the image at the upper right. A fence in the upper part of the image separates the children from buildings in the distance, seen through the tree's branches. Presumably the children are in a part adjacent to a residential neighborhood.
Artist Life Dates
1834-1903
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1887
Accession Number
1954/1.397
Medium and Support
etching, printed in warm black ink on laid paper, trimmed to platemark
relevance
rank 4.73753
Secondary Keywords
architecture
buildings and the land
figures
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Crater and Cracked Earth, Andagua Valley, Peru; Marilyn Bridges

Title
Crater and Cracked Earth, Andagua Valley, Peru
Artist
Marilyn Bridges
Physical Description
Bird's eye view of a valley that has a large dome shaped mound in the center of it.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1957
Object Creation Date
1989
Accession Number
2014/2.277
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 4.73551
Secondary Keywords
downward
upward
buildings and the land
landforms
landforms and landform components
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landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
settlements and landscapes

Interior of Kabuki Theatre During Enactment of a Play; Torii Kiyotsune

Title
Interior of Kabuki Theatre During Enactment of a Play
Artist
Torii Kiyotsune
Physical Description
A woodblock print of the inside of a Kabuke theatre and the audience.
Artist Life Dates
(active Edo, c. 1757 - 1780, Edo)
Object Creation Date
circa 1760
Accession Number
2011/2.200
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 4.72949
Secondary Keywords
transfer method
buildings and the land
entertainment events
events
objects we use
people and culture
performances
performing arts buildings
performing arts structures
prints
prints by process
prints by process or technique
relief prints
single built works
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View of a Farmyard; Emile Aubert Lessore

Title
View of a Farmyard
Artist
Emile Aubert Lessore
Artist Life Dates
1805-1876
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1805-1876
Accession Number
1981/2.192
Medium and Support
ink on paper
relevance
rank 4.72642
Secondary Keywords
architecture
buildings and the land
open spaces
open spaces and site elements
open spaces by location or context
rural life
yards

View in Betchworth Park, Surry; Alfred Rosling

Title
View in Betchworth Park, Surry
Artist
Alfred Rosling
Artist Life Dates
1802-1880's
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1981/2.135
Medium and Support
albumen print on paper
relevance
rank 4.72642
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
nature
open spaces
open spaces and site elements
open spaces by function
plants
the natural world
trails
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