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- Title
- Buddha, seated in the padmasana pose, in dhyana mudra (architectural fragment)
- Artist
- Gandhara (ancient Pakistan and Afghanistan)
- Century
- 2nd-3rd century
- Object Creation Date
- 2nd century - 3rd century
- Accession Number
- 1996/2.26
- Medium and Support
- black schist with light brown patina
- relevance
- rank 5.76863
- Secondary Keywords
- arches and arch components
- architectural elements
- associated concepts
- buildings and the land
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- figures (representations)
- object genres
- object genres by form
- objects we use
- people and culture
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- religious structures
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- spanning and projecting structural elements
- structural elements
- structural elements and structural element components
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Portrait of Mlle. Moreno
- Artist
- Edmond-François Aman-Jean
- Artist Life Dates
- 1860-1935
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1897
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.81
- Medium and Support
- color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.76567
- Secondary Keywords
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- figures
- heads
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- people by gender
- the human body
- upper body
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Souvenir d'Italie
- Artist
- Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
- Physical Description
- Vertically orientated image with trees along a hil like sketching on the right side of the image. Two tree trunks and foliage are distinguishable in the foreground. To the left of the trees and in the bottom third of the image is a small church-like structure very faint compared to trees and land. There is a a cloud in the upper half of the left side of the image, just barely extending into the tree foliage.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1796-1875
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1969/2.78
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.76559
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- associated concepts
- buildings and the land
- earth sciences concepts
- intaglio prints
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- plants
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- scientific concepts
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- visual works by subject type
- weather and related phenomena
- weather-related phenomena
- woody plants
- Title
- Wooden Bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Korea
- Physical Description
- A large and oblong rectangular carved wooden bowl with rounded ends.
- Object Creation Date
- 1875-1925
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.30
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 5.76221
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- plant material
- sculpture
- sculpture by technique
- vessels
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Pipe Bowl
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Cameroon
- Century
- early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2000/2.116
- Medium and Support
- terracotta
- relevance
- rank 5.76221
- Secondary Keywords
- smoking and tobacco use
- containers
- containers by form
- equipment
- equipment by context
- equipment for personal use
- objects
- objects we use
- sculpture
- sculpture by material
- tools and equipment
- vessels
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Caparisoned horse
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Ceramic figure of a horse standing on a thin ceramic base, which a high-arched neck and a vertical head; large saddle with tassels; traces of orange-ochre, pink red and white pigments
- Century
- 6th century
- Object Creation Date
- 534-550
- Accession Number
- 1950/2.12
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with slip and painted decoration
- relevance
- rank 5.76073
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- art genres
- artistic concepts
- asia (continent)
- associated concepts
- concepts in the arts
- descriptors
- geographic and political locations
- mammals
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people and culture
- sculpture
- sculpture by function
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Logistics Line, Germany, 1945
- Artist
- Dmitri Baltermants
- Physical Description
- A trio of soldiers drags supplies and ammuntion to the front battle line in Germany while staying low to the ground.
- Artist Life Dates
- Russian, 1912-1990
- Object Creation Date
- 2003
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.71
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.76044
- Secondary Keywords
- europe (continent)
- geographic and political locations
- objects we use
- organizations
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by occupation
- people in military occupations
- photographic prints
- photographic prints by process
- photographs
- photographs by form
- positives
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Seascape (I), from the portfolio "New York Ten" (C.34)
- Artist
- Roy Lichtenstein
- Physical Description
- Colored lithograph using Ben Day dots in blue to depict an abstract seascape.
- Artist Life Dates
- 10/28/1923 - 9/29/1997
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1964; published 1965
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.128
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on translucent Rowlux
- relevance
- rank 5.75942
- Secondary Keywords
- visual arts
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- concepts in the arts
- forms of expression
- international post-1945 styles and movements
- objects we use
- people and culture
- post-1945 fine arts styles and movements
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Tony in Brooklyn, NY
- Artist
- Chad Hunt
- Physical Description
- Young boy with cigarette in hand, drawn next to his mouth. The other hand is across his body and he is wearing a white t-shirt.
- Object Creation Date
- 1994
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.136
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.75874
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- leaf (plant material)
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by age group
- people by gender
- plant material
- tobacco
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- youth
- Title
- Waiting to Carry the Dead (The Ganga, India)
- Artist
- Caleb Cain Marcus
- Physical Description
- A black and white photo of three canoes.
- Artist Life Dates
- (active 1978 - )
- Century
- 21st century
- Object Creation Date
- 2005
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.176
- Medium and Support
- black and white digital print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.75874
- Secondary Keywords
- color
- double-enders
- objects we use
- photographs
- photographs by form
- symmetrical-ended watercraft
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- watercraft
- watercraft by end configuration
- watercraft by form
- watercraft by specific type
- Title
- New City Hall, Boston
- Artist
- Emilio Sanchez
- Physical Description
- A black and white print of the exterior columns of Boston City Hall.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1921
- Object Creation Date
- 1970
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.133
- Medium and Support
- black and white lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.75818
- Secondary Keywords
- architectural elements
- buildings and the land
- columns and column components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- objects we use
- prints
- prints by process or technique
- public buildings
- public buildings by function
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- structural elements
- structural elements and structural element components
- supporting and resisting elements
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Venus and Cupid
- Artist
- Hendrick Goltzius
- Physical Description
- This black and white print shows a nude woman and young boy with wings within an oval shape.The woman is lounging on a draped surface and has her arm around the boy. He is facing toward her and pushing an arrow against her left breast. Other smaller scenes surround these figures including, a woman in a chariot drawn by swans; a man and a woman conversing in a forest; two figures in a landscape scene and two birds nestled together. Outside the oval in the corners of the work are hearts, flaming arrows and roses . At the bottom is Latin lettering.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1558 - 1617
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1596
- Accession Number
- 1998/2.17
- Medium and Support
- engraving on laid paper
- relevance
- rank 5.75656
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- image-making processes and techniques
- objects we use
- printing
- printing and printing processes and techniques
- prints
- prints by process or technique
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- projectile weapons
- projectile weapons with nonexplosive propellant
- projectiles with nonexplosive propellant
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- visual works by subject type
- weapons
- weapons and ammunition
- Title
- Untitled (MDA Dance)
- Artist
- Eleanor Brown
- Physical Description
- A girl in a wheelchair smiling and a young man holding her hands and looking at the camera. He is kneeling on the ground next to her.
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.163
- Medium and Support
- black and white photograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.75495
- Secondary Keywords
- field sports
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by age group
- physical activities
- physical activities by location
- physical activities by specific context
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Three Boys, Cuba
- Artist
- Dmitri Baltermants
- Physical Description
- Three young boys look at something out of the camera's frame.
- Artist Life Dates
- Russian, 1912-1990
- Object Creation Date
- 2003
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.82
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.75184
- Secondary Keywords
- geographic and political locations
- north and central america (continent)
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by age group
- people by gender
- photographic prints
- photographic prints by process
- photographs
- photographs by form
- positives
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- A votive plaque depicting an image of the Buddha, housed within a small temple
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- A small, thin, molded clay plaque with a bas-relief scene.
- Century
- 6th-7th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 6th century - early 7th century
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.21
- Medium and Support
- terracotta, molded
- relevance
- rank 5.74811
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- attributes and properties
- attributes and properties by specific type
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- form attributes
- 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
- size (extent)
- size by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Poem in Running Script
- Artist
- Murase Taiitsu
- Physical Description
- This calligraphy is executed in ink on paper. There are a total of three red seals present in the piece, one in the upper right hand corner, and two towards the left center of the piece. The calligraphy is very strong and forceful, with broad, well defined strokes. The work is mounted on golden silk.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1804 - 1881)
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/1.185
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.74624
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- document genres
- document genres by form
- document genres for literary works
- image-making processes and techniques
- information forms
- objects we use
- paintings
- paintings by form
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- scroll paintings
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- writing (processes)
- Title
- In the Trenches, 1941-45
- Artist
- Dmitri Baltermants
- Physical Description
- A group of soldiers hunched over and running through war trenches in a field of battle.
- Artist Life Dates
- Russian, 1912-1990
- Object Creation Date
- 2003
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.72
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.74055
- Secondary Keywords
- armed conflicts
- descriptors
- design elements
- events
- objects we use
- ornament areas
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by occupation
- people in military occupations
- photographic prints
- photographic prints by process
- photographs
- photographs by form
- positives
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- A Cottage
- Artist
- Joseph Mallord William Turner
- Physical Description
- A two-story cottage with two chimneys is in the middle of the page. The view of it is obstructed by the large mound that takes up the right half of the image. There is a green tree on the left side of the cottage.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1775-1851
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1775-1851
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.100
- Medium and Support
- watercolor and graphite on off-white laid paper
- relevance
- rank 5.73239
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- dwellings
- grass (plant material)
- houses
- houses by form
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- open spaces and site elements
- paintings
- paintings by material or technique
- plant material
- plants
- residential structures
- settlements and landscapes
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- site elements
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- woody plants
- Title
- Portrait Head
- Artist
- Anonymous Costa Rican
- Century
- 15th-16th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1500
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.398
- Medium and Support
- stone
- relevance
- rank 5.73236
- Secondary Keywords
- americas
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- locality
- materials
- materials by composition
- north & central america
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- rock
- rock by form
- the human body
- upper body
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Revd. John Breckinridge, A.M.
- Artist
- John Sartain
- Physical Description
- This black and white print depicts a frontal portrait of a man from the waist up with his head in three quarter profile. The figure is clothed in a sumptuous double-breasted black jacket with a wide collar. A white collared shirt and scarf are visible underneath. The figure is positioned against a nondescript background.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1808-1897
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.198
- Medium and Support
- etching with mezzotint on medium white wove paper
- relevance
- rank 5.72984
- Secondary Keywords
- costume
- costume by form
- main garments
- main garments for the upper body
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Eve with Apple
- Artist
- Andre Dimanche
- Physical Description
- A wood carving of a woman holding an apple over her head.
- Artist Life Dates
- active 1970s
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.182
- Medium and Support
- wood carving
- relevance
- rank 5.72984
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- food
- fruit
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- sculpture
- sculpture by technique
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Third Dream
- Artist
- Fritz Scholder
- Physical Description
- A purple and black lithograph of two people.
- Artist Life Dates
- American, 1937-2005
- Object Creation Date
- 1981
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.45
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.72984
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- events
- objects we use
- people and culture
- personal life events
- planographic prints
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Kabuki Actors in a Play
- Artist
- Utagawa Kunisato
- Physical Description
- Japanese woodblock color print depicting a man standing behind a woman and holding an umbrella above the woman's head, protecting the woman and her baby from the rain.
- Artist Life Dates
- active 1850s
- Century
- mid-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1815-1868
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.60
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.72984
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- entertainment events
- events
- objects we use
- people and culture
- performances
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- relief prints
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Akai fuku (Red Coat)
- Artist
- Nakayama Tadashi
- Physical Description
- A young woman in a red coat faces into the wind. Her arms are crossed over her torso, which is pointed at the viewer, and in one of her hands are white strands. Yellow and green paint mark her face, neck, and hand.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1927
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1957
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.13
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.72984
- Secondary Keywords
- costume
- costume by form
- main garments
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- prints
- prints by process or technique
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Figures from Chinese History: Zhang Tianqi Calling in the Cranes
- Artist
- Huang Shen
- Physical Description
- Paper mounted on aqua silk. There are two figures present, and a large crane (bird). The central figure, Zhang Tiangi, has his arms uplifted, while a less important figure is depicted with his back to the viewer and is slightly hunched over. There is a crane with a red crown behind these two figures. The colors are muted. There is calligraphy in the upper left hand corner of the painting, complete with two red seals.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1687-1766
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1687-1766
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.158
- Medium and Support
- album leaf, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.72736
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- birds
- descriptors
- disciplines
- history and related disciplines
- image-making processes and techniques
- objects we use
- people and culture
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- social sciences
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- writing (processes)
- Title
- The Venetian Mast, from "Twelve Etchings" or "First Venice Set"
- Artist
- James McNeill Whistler
- Physical Description
- A group of figures are seated at the lower right. Beyond is an open street or piazza with a flagpole in the middle and in the far distance are the rigging and masts of ships.
- Paper trimmed at plate line; except small tab at lower left with inscription. Paper size: lh 34cm & rh 33 4/5cm x tw 16cm & bw 16 3/10cm.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1834-1903
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.439
- Medium and Support
- etching and drypoint on beige laid paper
- relevance
- rank 5.72717
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- descriptors
- engraving (printing process)
- engravings
- image-making processes and techniques
- intaglio printing processes
- intaglio prints
- objects we use
- printing and printing processes and techniques
- printing processes
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- (El Sereno) The Watchman
- Artist
- Afro (Afro Basaldella)
- Artist Life Dates
- (Udine, Italy, 1912 - 1976, Zurich, Switzerland)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1912-1956
- Accession Number
- 1956/1.85
- Medium and Support
- color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.72519
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- european
- european styles and periods
- genres
- modern and contemporary art
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- objects we use
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- physical activities
- physical activities by general context
- planographic prints
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Baigneuse Assise
- Artist
- Pierre Auguste Renoir
- Physical Description
- Woven paper size: h 32 1/2cm x tw 24cm & bw 23 9/10cm. Laid paper size: h 21 9/10cm x w 13 3/5cm.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1841-1919
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.416
- Medium and Support
- etching and soft-ground on cream laid paper
- relevance
- rank 5.72496
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- descriptors
- figures (representations)
- image-making processes and techniques
- intaglio printing processes
- intaglio prints
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by activity
- people by gender
- printing and printing processes and techniques
- printing processes
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Necklace with Round Medallion
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African
- Physical Description
- A medallion necklace. The medallion is round with eight pendants hanging off of it. The necklace is decorated with shades of orange, blue, green, and yellow.
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.14
- Medium and Support
- beads, metal
- relevance
- rank 5.72494
- Secondary Keywords
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- jewelry by location
- jewelry worn around the neck or on the upper body
- medals
- objects we use
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- Facciata interna del Palazzo Ducale, con la Scala dei Giganti
- Artist
- Carlo Naya
- Artist Life Dates
- Active from the late 1860s
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1875
- Accession Number
- 1995/1.72
- Medium and Support
- albumen print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.72405
- Secondary Keywords
- architectural elements
- architecture
- circulation elements
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- europe
- italy
- locality
- objects
- objects we use
- stair components
- stairs and stair components
- steps and step components
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- The Labors of Hercules: The Infant Hercules (one of the set of 13 prints)
- Artist
- Heinrich Aldegrever
- Artist Life Dates
- 1502- circa 1561
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1550
- Accession Number
- 1956/1.61
- Medium and Support
- engraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.72327
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- animals
- animals and creatures
- figures
- figures (representations)
- iconography
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- people by family relationship
- people by gender
- reptiles
- reptiles and amphibians
- the natural world
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Firenze - Palazzo Pitti, La Fontana
- Artist
- Fratelli Alinari
- Artist Life Dates
- (active 1854 - 1920)
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1832-1865
- Accession Number
- 1982/1.229
- Medium and Support
- albumen print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.72278
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- europe (continent)
- geographic and political locations
- hydraulic structures
- hydraulic structures by function
- inorganic material
- italy (nation)
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects
- objects we use
- photographic prints
- photographic prints by process
- photographs
- photographs by form
- plants
- positives
- rock
- rock by form
- sculpture by subject type
- settlements and landscapes
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- the natural world
- tuscany (region)
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- water distribution structures
- Title
- Untitled, (European Farm)
- Artist
- Brett Weston
- Physical Description
- A black and white aerial view of farms and their surrounding land. A forest can be seen in the background.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1911-1993
- Object Creation Date
- 1972
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.151
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.72084
- Secondary Keywords
- color
- agricultural buildings
- agricultural complexes
- agricultural land
- agricultural structures
- buildings and the land
- built complexes and districts
- complexes
- complexes by function
- cultural landscapes
- cultural landscapes by function
- landscapes (environments)
- objects we use
- photographs
- photographs by form
- settlements and landscapes
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Black Boomerang and Polygons
- Artist
- Alexander Calder
- Physical Description
- A base composed of a red section that lies on the floor and a black section that rises to narrow point. On the point rests the moving part of the "mobile"--one arm extends out and ends in a black boomerang; the other extends out then attaches to a vertical arm that has yellow polygons on either end.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1898 - 1976
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1963
- Accession Number
- 1986/2.21
- Medium and Support
- aluminum, steel, brass, and paint
- relevance
- rank 5.72015
- Secondary Keywords
- visual arts
- abstraction
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- concepts in the arts
- forms of expression
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- international post-1945 styles and movements
- mathematical concepts
- modern and contemporary art
- objects
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plane figures
- post-1945 fine arts styles and movements
- scientific concepts
- sculpture
- sculpture by form
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual and tactile
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Minor Court Official
- Artist
- August Sander
- Physical Description
- A minor court official standing inside of a court house. He is fully dressed in his uniform, standing in a doorway.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1876-1964
- Object Creation Date
- 1928; printed circa 1960
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.105
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver/ferrotype print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.71420
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- image-making processes and techniques
- judicial buildings
- objects we use
- photographic processes
- photography and photographic processes and techniques
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- public buildings
- public buildings by function
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Autumn Wind, from the Furyu rokkasen (The Six Elegant Poets) series
- Artist
- Suzuki Harunobu
- Physical Description
- A young woman hurries across a bridge, using one of her sleeves to shield her head from the strong wind. Plants around her bend in the force of the wind, and tree branches lose their leaves. An Uta poem by Bunya-no-Yasuhide graces the top register.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1725-1770
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1768
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.156
- Medium and Support
- chûban (medium size) nishiki-e (full-color woodblock print) on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.70339
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- associated concepts
- buildings and the land
- earth sciences concepts
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- physical sciences concepts
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- relief prints
- scientific concepts
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- transportation structures
- transportation structures by form
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- weather and related phenomena
- weather-related phenomena
- Title
- Funerary sculpture of a court lady
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 8th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 8th century
- Accession Number
- 1984/1.298
- Medium and Support
- earthenware coated with white slip, traces of polychrome
- relevance
- rank 5.70126
- Secondary Keywords
- art genres
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- concepts in the arts
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- physical activities
- physical activities by general context
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Through the Glass
- Artist
- Heather Rowe
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1970
- Object Creation Date
- 2008
- Accession Number
- 2010/1.208
- Medium and Support
- chiffon, wood, mirror, wallpaper, fur
- relevance
- rank 5.70126
- Secondary Keywords
- constructions (sculpture)
- descriptors
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- materials
- materials by origin
- mirrors
- objects we use
- plant material
- sculpture
- sculpture by technique
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Funerary sculpture of a civilian official
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 7th century
- Object Creation Date
- 618-907
- Accession Number
- 1995/1.79
- Medium and Support
- earthenware with three-color glaze
- relevance
- rank 5.70126
- Secondary Keywords
- art genres
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- concepts in the arts
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- physical activities
- physical activities by general context
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Seal with incised flowers and finial of lion playing with a ball
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.34
- Medium and Support
- ivory
- relevance
- rank 5.70126
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- attributes and properties
- attributes and properties by specific type
- descriptors
- form attributes
- mammals
- objects we use
- sculpture by material
- size (extent)
- size by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Nude woman lying on her stomach (Femme nue étendue à plat ventre)
- Artist
- Aristide Maillol
- Physical Description
- Nude female figure stretched out on the grass in a shallow landscape with trees in the background
- Artist Life Dates
- 1861 - 1944
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1894
- Accession Number
- 1982/1.198
- Medium and Support
- woodcut on on china paper
- relevance
- rank 5.70120
- Secondary Keywords
- figures
- figures (representations)
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- people by gender
- physical activities
- physical activities by general context
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Pagoda of Hommon Temple, Ikegami
- Artist
- Kawase Hasui
- Physical Description
- Tall color print of Hommon Temple. A bright blue sky characterizes the top portion of the image, getting darker in the lower registers. The spire of the red temple stretches up into the sky.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1883-1957
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1928
- Accession Number
- 1982/1.202
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.69846
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- associated concepts
- buildings and the land
- earth sciences concepts
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- plants
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- relief prints
- religious buildings
- religious structures
- scientific concepts
- settlements and landscapes
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- woody plants
- Title
- Study of a Tree Trunk
- Artist
- Ker-Xavier Roussel
- Physical Description
- A sketch drawing of a tree trunk done in blue crayon. As an object study this piece is composed of a detailed portion of a tree trunk, rather than the entire tree.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1867-1944
- Object Creation Date
- 1880-1944
- Accession Number
- 2009/1.515
- Medium and Support
- crayon on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.69604
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- landscapes (environments)
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- plants
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- woody plants
- Title
- Vairocana Buddha (Japanese, Dainichi Nyorai)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- A figure is sitting on a lotus-shaped pedestal, which is itself placed on an hexagonal pedestal. The figure wears a drape hanging from the left shoulder and covering the bottom. The arms are placed in front; right hand holding the left index finger. The facial expression is calm; the two eyes looking down; a dot on the forehead. Two elongated ears. A tall crown on the head. The two halos are on the back of the figure; one behind the head and other behind the torso. Two halos are surrounded by an oval-shaped dais. The statue and pedestals are guilded with gold; some polychrome remnants.
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century
- Accession Number
- 2003/2.59.1
- Medium and Support
- cypress wood with gesso, lacquer, polychrome, and gilding
- relevance
- rank 5.69553
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- buddhist doctrinal concepts
- descriptors
- design elements
- doctrinal concepts
- earth sciences concepts
- figures (representations)
- motifs
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by state or condition
- physical sciences concepts
- plant-derived motifs
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- religious concepts
- scientific concepts
- sculpture
- sculpture by subject type
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- visual works by subject type
- weather and related phenomena
- weather-related phenomena
- Title
- El Saguán, San Juan
- Artist
- Emilio Sanchez
- Physical Description
- A black and white lithograph print of a long arched tunnel. Down the archway are two more entryways, projecting light from within out to the first archway, where the street outside is dark.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1921
- Object Creation Date
- 1967
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.96
- Medium and Support
- black and white lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.69236
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- architectural elements
- buildings and the land
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- objects we use
- openings (architectural elements)
- openings and opening components
- openings by location or context
- planographic prints
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- transportation structures
- transportation structures by form
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Watching Geese
- Artist
- Chang Ku-nien
- Physical Description
- This landscape makes use of the wide range of tones possible from black ink and water. A man stands in a mountain clearing, gazing at geese in the distance. Calligraphic text is written vertically in the upper left corner.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1906-1987
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- last quarter of 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2006/1.124
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.69216
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- descriptors
- document genres
- document genres by form
- document genres for literary works
- information forms
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
- paintings
- paintings by form
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- scroll paintings
- settlements and landscapes
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- St. Jerome in His Study
- Artist
- Albrecht Dürer
- Physical Description
- This engraving depicts a comfortable domestic interior. An old bearded man sits poring over a book at table in the back of the room. A lion and dog rest on the floor in the foreground. Various other objects appear around the room, including a skull, books, slippers, a crucifix, and a pair of scissors.
- Artist Life Dates
- Nüremberg, 1471-1528
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1514
- Accession Number
- 1993/2.1
- Medium and Support
- engraving on laid paper
- relevance
- rank 5.69152
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- transfer method
- animal material
- animal material by form or function
- animals and creatures
- bavaria (state)
- descriptors
- europe (continent)
- geographic and political locations
- germany (nation)
- information artifacts
- information artifacts by physical form
- information forms
- intaglio prints
- mammals
- materials
- materials by origin
- mittelfranken (national district)
- objects we use
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- skeleton and skeleton components
- skeleton components
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- The Michigan Stadium
- Artist
- Wilfred Byron Shaw
- Artist Life Dates
- 1881 - 1959
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.284
- Medium and Support
- print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.68657
- Secondary Keywords
- athletic fields
- buildings and the land
- field sports
- geographic and political locations
- institutional buildings
- north and central america (continent)
- objects we use
- open spaces
- open spaces and site elements
- open spaces by function
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by activity
- physical activities
- physical activities by location
- physical activities by specific context
- schools
- schools by level of education
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- united states (nation)
- universities and colleges
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- washtenaw (county)
- Title
- "The Sound of Rustling Leaves" (Chinese poem, calligraphy)
- Artist
- Rai San'yô
- Physical Description
- This is a hanging scroll. It is mounted on olive green fabric and includes a poem in Chinese calligraphic text about nature. Has three red seals: two in the lower left side, one in the upper right corner.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1780-1832
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1811-1832
- Accession Number
- 2002/1.164
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.68473
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- descriptors
- document genres
- document genres by form
- document genres for literary works
- image-making processes and techniques
- information forms
- objects we use
- paintings
- paintings by form
- people and culture
- philosophical concepts
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- scroll paintings
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- writing (processes)
- Title
- Self-Portrait
- Artist
- Max Liebermann
- Physical Description
- In this self-potrait, Max Liebermann appears to be in his elder years. He sports a cap and coat, and his gaze seems slightly off to the side.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1847-1935
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1847-1935
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.67
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.68331
- Secondary Keywords
- accessories worn on the head
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories worn
- headgear
- objects we use
- portraits
- visual works
- visual works by subject type