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Title

From Northern India, figure of seated Ganesha on perforated cylinder (armature of wheeled toy deity).

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Century

4th-6th century

Object Creation Date

4th century - 6th century

Accession Number

1980/2.280

Medium and Support

terracotta

relevance

rank 2.85282

Secondary Keywords

animals

hindu

mammals

named gods and goddesses

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

the natural world

Title

The Dead Christ Supported by an Angel

Artist

Giuseppe Scolari

Artist Life Dates

Venice, active 1580-1607

Century

16th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1582

Accession Number

1979/1.153

Medium and Support

woodcut on paper

relevance

rank 2.85282

Secondary Keywords

allegory and literature

bible

how we live

new testament

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

religion

rites of passage

subject matter

the natural world

Title

Ganesha,

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Century

4th-6th century

Object Creation Date

4th century - 6th century

Accession Number

1980/2.282

Medium and Support

terracotta

relevance

rank 2.85282

Secondary Keywords

animals

hindu

mammals

named gods and goddesses

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

the natural world

Title

Ganesha,

Artist

Artist Unknown, India

Century

4th-6th century

Object Creation Date

4th century - 6th century

Accession Number

1980/2.281

Medium and Support

terracotta

relevance

rank 2.85282

Secondary Keywords

animals

hindu

mammals

named gods and goddesses

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

the natural world

Title

Untitled

Artist

Paul Ruby

Physical Description

A girl in overalls standing on train tracks. She is looking back at the camera.

Object Creation Date

1997

Accession Number

2013/2.199

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 2.84952

Secondary Keywords

objects

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by gender

trains

transportation

Title

Gods of Harmony

Artist

Artist Unknown, China

Century

19th century?

Object Creation Date

19th century (?)

Accession Number

1985/2.46

Medium and Support

carved rosewood

relevance

rank 2.84952

Secondary Keywords

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

the natural world

Title

Jessica, 13, orders a non-alcoholic drink at a party, Beverly Hills, CA

Artist

Lauren Greenfield

Physical Description

A girl with green sunglasses on head, ordering a drink at a bar, red liquid in wine glass next to her.

Artist Life Dates

b. 1966

Object Creation Date

1995; printed 1997

Accession Number

2013/2.144

Medium and Support

cibachrome print on paper

relevance

rank 2.84952

Secondary Keywords

drinking

how we live

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by family relationship

Title

Irish Travelers and Donkies, County Clare, Ireland, from "Slainte Portfolio"

Artist

D. James Galbraith

Physical Description

Two young boys standing next to two donkeys in a field next to a few small shacks.

Artist Life Dates

(1930 - 2002)

Object Creation Date

1978

Accession Number

2014/2.233

Medium and Support

vintage gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 2.84952

Secondary Keywords

animals and creatures

mammals

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by gender

Title

Calligraphic Horse

Artist

James Tanaka

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1968

Accession Number

1969/1.81

Medium and Support

pen and watercolor on white paper

relevance

rank 2.84952

Secondary Keywords

modern and contemporary art

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by activity

Title

Folk Figure

Artist

India, Central India

Century

20th-century

Object Creation Date

20th century

Accession Number

1979/2.41

Medium and Support

bronze

relevance

rank 2.84952

Secondary Keywords

horns

objects

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

Title

Untitled, #2

Artist

David Rosen

Physical Description

Two girls and a boy are sittting against a chain link fence. The boy is sitting in the center and looking at the camera. The girl to the left is laughing and the other girl is looking at the boy.

Artist Life Dates

1958-2013

Object Creation Date

1990-2000

Accession Number

2013/2.210

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 2.84952

Secondary Keywords

laughing

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by age group

youth

Title

Untitled (Woman with Two Girls)

Artist

Takis (Dimitris) Tloupas

Physical Description

One woman and two girls outside picking cotton. Their are dressed in modest clothing with head coverings.

Artist Life Dates

1920-2003

Object Creation Date

1955

Accession Number

2012/1.251

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 2.84952

Secondary Keywords

fabric

objects we use

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by gender

textiles

Title

The Rape of Europa (L'Enlèvement d'Europe)

Artist

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon

Artist Life Dates

1758-1823

Century

18th-19th century

Object Creation Date

1758-1823

Accession Number

1990/2.64

Medium and Support

etching on chine colle, mounted on white paper

relevance

rank 2.84952

Secondary Keywords

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

visual and tactile

Title

Pointer Nun

Artist

Ilse Bing

Physical Description

A nun wearing a habit with her left hand pointed. She is looking at the camera.

Artist Life Dates

American, born Germany, 1899/1900-1998

Object Creation Date

1935

Accession Number

2014/2.271

Medium and Support

vintage gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 2.84493

Secondary Keywords

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 (people)

Title

Wolgund Sends a Message to Hugdieterich

Artist

Artist Unknown, Germany

Century

15th century

Object Creation Date

15th century

Accession Number

1961/2.52

Medium and Support

hand-colored woodcut on paper

relevance

rank 2.84146

Secondary Keywords

allegory and literature

architecture

buildings

castles and palaces

clothing

europe

figures

locality

men on horseback

note

objects

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by activity

poems

text-based art

Title

Baramasa series: The Eleventh Month

Artist

India, Rajasthan, Bundi School

Century

mid 18th century

Object Creation Date

mid 18th century

Accession Number

1985/2.141

Medium and Support

ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

relevance

rank 2.84121

Secondary Keywords

architecture

castles and palaces

palaces

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by state or condition

plants

standing

the natural world

Title

"Colonel Work", from "Antietam: The Lost Images Portfolio I"

Artist

Robert A. Zeichner

Physical Description

Army Reinactment. Army colonel stainding next to a fence in a field. Has a large knife strapped across his chest.

Object Creation Date

1997

Accession Number

2013/1.267

Medium and Support

toned gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 2.83850

Secondary Keywords

armed conflicts

armed forces

descriptors

design elements

events

organizations

ornament areas

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by occupation

people in military occupations

Title

"Leave the Dead to Bury the Dead", from "Antietam: The Lost Images Portfolio I"

Artist

Robert A. Zeichner

Physical Description

Army Reinactment. Soldiers looking through a field of injured for survivors.

Object Creation Date

1997

Accession Number

2013/1.276

Medium and Support

toned gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 2.83850

Secondary Keywords

armed conflicts

armed forces

descriptors

design elements

events

organizations

ornament areas

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by occupation

people in military occupations

Title

"Fording Antietam Creek", from "Antietam: The Lost Images Portfolio I"

Artist

Robert A. Zeichner

Physical Description

Army Reinactment. Soldiers sitting in a field watching some soldiers on horses forge the creek.

Object Creation Date

1997

Accession Number

2013/1.269

Medium and Support

toned gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 2.83850

Secondary Keywords

armed conflicts

armed forces

descriptors

design elements

events

organizations

ornament areas

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by occupation

people in military occupations

Title

"Eyeball to Eyeball", from "Antietam: The Lost Images Portfolio I"

Artist

Robert A. Zeichner

Physical Description

Army Reinactment. Two sides of the battle are fighting in a field with a fence between them.

Object Creation Date

1997

Accession Number

2013/1.271

Medium and Support

toned gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 2.83850

Secondary Keywords

armed conflicts

armed forces

descriptors

design elements

events

organizations

ornament areas

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by occupation

people in military occupations

Title

"Discovering Order 191", from "Antietam: The Lost Images Portfolio I"

Artist

Robert A. Zeichner

Physical Description

Army Reinactment. Two soldiers sitting against a fence, one is reading a letter.

Object Creation Date

1997

Accession Number

2013/1.273

Medium and Support

toned gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 2.83850

Secondary Keywords

armed conflicts

armed forces

descriptors

design elements

events

organizations

ornament areas

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by occupation

people in military occupations

Title

"Waud Sketches the Truce at Dunker Church", from "Antietam: The Lost Images Portfolio I"

Artist

Robert A. Zeichner

Physical Description

Army Reinactment. A man sketching the signing of a truce after a battle amongst the dead soldiers near a church.

Object Creation Date

1997

Accession Number

2013/1.275

Medium and Support

toned gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 2.83850

Secondary Keywords

armed conflicts

armed forces

descriptors

design elements

events

organizations

ornament areas

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by occupation

people in military occupations

Title

"Rations Boys!", from "Antietam: The Lost Images Portfolio I"

Artist

Robert A. Zeichner

Physical Description

Army Reinactment. Line of soldiers standing behind a wagon waiting to get their meal.

Object Creation Date

1997

Accession Number

2013/1.268

Medium and Support

toned gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 2.83850

Secondary Keywords

armed conflicts

armed forces

descriptors

design elements

events

organizations

ornament areas

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by occupation

people in military occupations

Title

"Parker's Virginians Under Fire", from "Antietam: The Lost Images Portfolio I"

Artist

Robert A. Zeichner

Physical Description

Army Reinactment. Soldiers standing around a canon in a field, lots of smoke in the air.

Object Creation Date

1997

Accession Number

2013/1.270

Medium and Support

toned gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 2.83850

Secondary Keywords

armed conflicts

armed forces

descriptors

design elements

events

organizations

ornament areas

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by occupation

people in military occupations

Title

"Don't Look at Them", from "Antietam: The Lost Images Portfolio I"

Artist

Robert A. Zeichner

Physical Description

Army Reinactment. Soldiers passing over wounded soldiers. One is carrying the American flag.

Object Creation Date

1997

Accession Number

2013/1.272

Medium and Support

toned gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 2.83850

Secondary Keywords

armed conflicts

armed forces

descriptors

design elements

events

organizations

ornament areas

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by occupation

people in military occupations

Title

"Tragedy in Miller's Cornfield", from "Antietam: The Lost Images Portfolio I"

Artist

Robert A. Zeichner

Physical Description

Army Reinactment. Soldiers and their weapons strewn about in a field.

Object Creation Date

1997

Accession Number

2013/1.274

Medium and Support

toned gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 2.83850

Secondary Keywords

armed conflicts

armed forces

descriptors

design elements

events

organizations

ornament areas

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by occupation

people in military occupations

Title

Iconography series: Vishnu on a Bird

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1840

Accession Number

1987/1.249

Medium and Support

ink and opaque watercolor on paper

relevance

rank 2.83752

Secondary Keywords

animals

hindu

named gods and goddesses

objects

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

the natural world

tools

Title

Ragamala: Devgandhar Ragini

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1800

Accession Number

1981/2.43

Medium and Support

ink and color on paper

relevance

rank 2.83752

Secondary Keywords

animals

architecture

mammals

man

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

text-based art

the natural world

Title

Immortal Lü Tung-pin with a Ghost Attendant

Artist

Artist Unknown, China

Century

16th century

Object Creation Date

16th century

Accession Number

1996/2.23

Medium and Support

hanging scroll, ink and color on silk

relevance

rank 2.83566

Secondary Keywords

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by state or condition

Title

La Mort a révéle le secret de sa vie

Artist

Charles-Nicolas Cochin

Physical Description

A group of women in robes all grouped together, sunlight shining from the top.

Artist Life Dates

1715-1790

Object Creation Date

18th century

Accession Number

2014/2.204

Medium and Support

crayon-manner engraving, printed in sanguine on paper

relevance

rank 2.83566

Secondary Keywords

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by gender

people by state or condition

Title

Fumette, One of the 'Twelve Etchings from Nature,' or the 'French Set'

Artist

James McNeill Whistler

Physical Description

A young woman is seated in bright sunlight on a step or stoop, leaning slightly forward. The light source is to the right, causing deep shadows to fall on the right side of her face. Her arms are folded over the dark fabric in her lap and she holds a cigarette in her right hand.

Artist Life Dates

1834-1903

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1858

Accession Number

1954/1.320

Medium and Support

etching and drypoint on Japan paper, laid down on white wove plate paper

relevance

rank 2.83566

Secondary Keywords

figures

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by gender

Title

Summer Camp

Artist

David Rosen

Physical Description

Three girls are seated on a bench and one girl is behind the other giving her a hug. The girls in the front are wearing dark tanktops. The girl in the back is wearing a darker tshirt.

Artist Life Dates

1958-2013

Object Creation Date

1990-2000

Accession Number

2013/2.212

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 2.83566

Secondary Keywords

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by family relationship

people by gender

Title

La Mode élégante

Artist

V. Muchot

Physical Description

This colored engraving features what appear to be three generations of women in elaborate dress in an interior space. A young girl in a brown dress is positioned with her back to the viewer on the left of the composition. She presents an object to a woman in a blue-grey dress who is seated in the center of the composition holding a piece of paper in her right hand. A young woman in a dark and pale turquoise dress stands on the right of the composition looking down at the child. Between the two adult figures is a table decorated with a vase of pink flowers.

Object Creation Date

circa 1870

Accession Number

2012/2.201

Medium and Support

wood engraving with hand coloring on paper

relevance

rank 2.82859

Secondary Keywords

accessories worn on the head

associated concepts

buildings and the land

containers

containers by form

costume

costume accessories

costume accessories worn

costume by form

culture and related concepts

culture-related concepts

furnishings

furnishings by form or function

furniture

furniture by form or function

headgear

herbaceous plants

landscapes (environments)

main garments

natural landscapes

objects we use

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by gender

plants

seating furniture

settlements and landscapes

single seating furniture

vegetation and vegetation components

vegetation components

vessels

woody plants

Title

The Sentinel at the Powder Keg [Die Schildwache bei den Puluerfässern]

Artist

Hans Sebald Beham

Physical Description

Three men standing next to wooden barrels, town scene with a steeple behind. One man has a rifle over his shoulder, hand on hip. The other has a foot against one of the barrels.

Artist Life Dates

1500-1550

Century

16th century

Accession Number

2013/2.554

Medium and Support

etching on laid paper

relevance

rank 2.82475

Secondary Keywords

containers

containers by form

events

objects we use

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by gender

people by occupation

people in military occupations

people in security and protection occupations

Title

Circus Rider

Artist

Pavel Tchelitchew

Artist Life Dates

Born 1898

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1931

Accession Number

1956/1.81

Medium and Support

ink wash on white paper

relevance

rank 2.82389

Secondary Keywords

allegory and literature

entertainment events

events

figures

modern and contemporary art

movement

music

objects

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by activity

performances

portraits

Title

Study for an Altarpiece: Virgin and Child Enthroned between St. Peter and St. Pa

Artist

Anonymous Italian (Ferrarese School)

Century

16th century

Object Creation Date

16th century

Accession Number

1965/1.184

Medium and Support

pen, yellow and brown ink and black chalk

relevance

rank 2.81404

Secondary Keywords

allegory and literature

bible

figures

holy figures and saints

jesus christ

new testament

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by state or condition

religion

study

subject matter

Title

Saint Joseph and the Christ Child

Artist

Vicente Gómez

Artist Life Dates

c. 1637 - c. 1680

Century

17th century

Object Creation Date

1674

Accession Number

1960/2.14

Medium and Support

pen and black ink on ivory laid paper

relevance

rank 2.81404

Secondary Keywords

allegory and literature

atmospheric effects

bible

figures

jesus christ

new testament

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by state or condition

religious figures

saint

the natural world

Title

Digambara Jain manuscript page: Jina venerated by a community of laymen

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, Sirohi School

Physical Description

Eight worshippers sit to the right of a sky-clad (nude) Jina and monk. They each raise beads in their hands. Below them a struggle is depicted. Two men in shorts wrestle, while a snake, tiger, and elephant rera up beside a fire.

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

18th century

Accession Number

1975/2.169

Medium and Support

ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

relevance

rank 2.80337

Secondary Keywords

animals and creatures

associated concepts

events

mammals

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by activity

people by occupation

people by state or condition

people in religion

people in religion and related occupations

people in the humanities

religions

religions and religious concepts

religious (people)

reptiles

Title

Virabhadra

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, South India

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

18th century

Accession Number

1978/2.70

Medium and Support

bronze

relevance

rank 2.80295

Secondary Keywords

objects

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

Title

Dipa Lakshmi

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, South India

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

18th century

Accession Number

1979/2.34

Medium and Support

bronze

relevance

rank 2.80295

Secondary Keywords

objects

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

Title

Woman and Child

Artist

Anonymous French

Physical Description

A woman with a child on her back. She is wearing a long dress and has her arms folded up reaching her one shoulder (left).

Accession Number

2013/2.535

Medium and Support

black and white crayon on brown laid paper

relevance

rank 2.80295

Secondary Keywords

parents

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by family relationship

Title

Du Cabinet de Madame d'Axaincourt (Reclining Female Nude)

Artist

François Boucher

Physical Description

Woman recling against a cloth covered seat. Two small children play on either side of her.

Artist Life Dates

1703-1770

Object Creation Date

18th century

Accession Number

2014/2.213

Medium and Support

sanguine on paper

relevance

rank 2.80295

Secondary Keywords

costume

objects we use

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by gender

Title

Virabhadra plaque

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, South India

Century

17th-18th century

Object Creation Date

17th century - 18th century

Accession Number

1978/2.68

Medium and Support

bronze

relevance

rank 2.80295

Secondary Keywords

objects

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

Title

Eight-armed Durga

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, Maharashtra

Century

18th century

Object Creation Date

18th century

Accession Number

1978/2.87

Medium and Support

bronze

relevance

rank 2.80295

Secondary Keywords

objects

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

Title

Monozygotic Fusion

Artist

David Teplica

Physical Description

The heads of two girls with freckled faces, one facing the camera, one to the side.

Object Creation Date

1989

Accession Number

2013/2.181

Medium and Support

albumen coated, selenium and gold chloride toned gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 2.80295

Secondary Keywords

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by family relationship

siblings

Title

The Rat's Wedding

Artist

Utagawa Toyoharu

Physical Description

The majority of this print depicts a deep architectural setting. In front of the buildings a wedding procession takes place. Rats, in daimyo fashion, are celebrating.

Artist Life Dates

1735-1814

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

late 18th century - early 19th century

Accession Number

1960/1.162

Medium and Support

color woodblock print on paper

relevance

rank 2.79678

Secondary Keywords

animals and creatures

ceremonies

cultural ceremonies

descriptors

events

groups of people

groups of people by activity

mammals

object genres

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by state or condition

rites of passage

Title

Woman in Negligee

Artist

George Grosz

Physical Description

Smiling woman, slightly hunched and looking out at viewer, in see-through negligee pulling up her left stocking.

Artist Life Dates

1893-1959

Century

20th century

Accession Number

2007/2.80

Medium and Support

brush and ink on wove paper

relevance

rank 2.79519

Secondary Keywords

costume

costume by form

europe (continent)

geographic and political locations

objects we use

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by occupation

people in service occupations

women

Title

John Lewis in Cairo, from "Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement"

Artist

Danny Lyon

Physical Description

A group of African Americans praying while kneeling on a street. There is concrete pavement and a brick building behind them.

Artist Life Dates

b. 1942

Object Creation Date

1962; printed 2010

Accession Number

2014/2.319

Medium and Support

gelatin silver print on paper

relevance

rank 2.79009

Secondary Keywords

mental activities

people (agents)

people and culture

people by family relationship

Title

Washington

Artist

Frederick Halpin

Physical Description

This black and white print depicts a portrait of a seated man holding a sword in one hand and what appears to be a book in the other. The figure wears a black jacket and a white cravat. The figure’s expression is stern and his gaze meets the viewer’s directly. His hair is white and pulled back into a queue.

Artist Life Dates

1805-1880

Accession Number

2012/2.196

Medium and Support

engraving and stipple on wove Rives paper

relevance

rank 2.78806

Secondary Keywords

administrators

executives

objects we use

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people by gender

people by occupation

people in government and administration

visual works

visual works by subject type

Title

Bhairava

Artist

Artist Unknown, India, South India

Century

16th – 19th century

Object Creation Date

16th century - 19th century

Accession Number

1981/2.55

Medium and Support

copper

relevance

rank 2.78702

Secondary Keywords

allegory and literature

animals

dogs

figures

hindu

mammals

music

named gods and goddesses

objects

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by state or condition

religion

religions

subject matter

swords

the natural world

weaponry