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- Title
- Multiple Heads
- Artist
- Zubel Kachadoorian
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1924
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1953
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.164
- Medium and Support
- ink, torn paper and gouache
- relevance
- rank 5.80659
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- study
- the human body
- upper body
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- Karl Struss (Portrait of Karl Struss with Bell & Howell Motion-Picture Camera an
- Artist
- Ethel Struss
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1931
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.138
- Medium and Support
- linocut on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.80659
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- concepts
- genres
- man
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- the human body
- upper body
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- Agnes
- Artist
- Edward Ferguson
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1914
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1940
- Accession Number
- 1988/2.7
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.80659
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- the human body
- upper body
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
- women
- Title
- Head of W. P. Lombard
- Artist
- Sears Gallagher
- Artist Life Dates
- 1869-1955
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1926
- Accession Number
- 1940.173
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.80659
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- figures
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- the human body
- upper body
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- (Portrait of a Girl)
- Artist
- Frederic Steele
- Artist Life Dates
- 1873-1944
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1938
- Accession Number
- 1940.230
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.80659
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- biological components
- child
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- the human body
- upper body
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- Exhibition Poster: Profile Head of Jacqueline
- Artist
- Pablo Picasso
- Artist Life Dates
- 1881 - 1973
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1956
- Accession Number
- 1958/1.144
- Medium and Support
- three-color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.80659
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- posters
- the human body
- upper body
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- Untitled
- Artist
- Glen Alps
- Artist Life Dates
- 1914-1996
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1914-1964
- Accession Number
- 1964/1.115
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.80650
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- visual arts
- art genres
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- concepts in the arts
- forms of expression
- genres
- modern and contemporary art
- non-representational art
- objects we use
- people and culture
- planographic prints
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Vespers, San Zeno Maggiore, Verona
- Artist
- Jane C. Stanley
- Artist Life Dates
- 1863-1940
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1863-1940
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.239
- Medium and Support
- graphite on white paper
- relevance
- rank 5.80362
- Secondary Keywords
- animals
- architectural elements
- architecture
- circulation elements
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- figures
- mammals
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- stair components
- stairs and stair components
- steps and step components
- the natural world
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Crown for Vairocana Buddha (J. Dainichi Nyorai)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century
- Accession Number
- 2003/2.59.2
- Medium and Support
- openwork metal and semi-precious stones
- relevance
- rank 5.80242
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- costume components
- objects we use
- people and culture
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- sculpture
- sculpture by subject type
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- The Beggar Boy
- Artist
- G.P. Barbier
- Physical Description
- Boy in white shirt with a tan vest holding up an empty hand on a dark background. He has light brown colored hair and red cheeks.
- Artist Life Dates
- active 1792-1795
- Object Creation Date
- 1793
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.14
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- relevance
- rank 5.80242
- Secondary Keywords
- arms
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- the human body
- upper body
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Uniface Alexander VII
- Artist
- Gaspare Morone
- Century
- 17th-18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1661
- Accession Number
- 1984/1.281
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 5.80242
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- biological components
- coins
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- objects we use
- the human body
- upper body
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- Heads of Angels: Miss Frances Isabella Gordon (1782-1831)
- Artist
- Joshua Reynolds
- Artist Life Dates
- 1723-1792
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- after 1782
- Accession Number
- 1932.6
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- relevance
- rank 5.80242
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- objects we use
- study
- the human body
- upper body
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- Puppy Nose Lady
- Artist
- Ulrica Hydman-Vallien
- Physical Description
- A glass sculpture with a flat back and textured front. The features are all painted in diferent colors including black, blue, white, red and yellow. There is a yellow flower in her hair and a black and white snake design, possibly representational of a spinal column, on the side.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1938
- Object Creation Date
- 1990
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.291
- Medium and Support
- glass sculpture with paint
- relevance
- rank 5.80242
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- Pig
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Jade carved horizontally in the shape of a pig.
- Object Creation Date
- 206 BCE - 220 CE
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.112
- Medium and Support
- jade
- relevance
- rank 5.80242
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- descriptors
- mammals
- object genres
- object genres by cultural or intellectual valuation
- objects we use
- prints
- prints by process or technique
- sculpture
- sculpture by material
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Candlestick holder in the shape of a person
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 1st century
- Object Creation Date
- 1st century - 2nd century
- Accession Number
- 1992/2.3
- Medium and Support
- earthenware, red, with green lead glaze
- relevance
- rank 5.80225
- Secondary Keywords
- candles and candleholders
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- lighting devices
- lighting devices by form
- objects we use
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Balzac - The Silhouette, July, 4am, Meudon, from "Camera Work - A Photographic Quarterly, Issue No. 34/35, April-July, 1911"
- Artist
- Edward Jean Steichen
- Physical Description
- A photograph of a dark silhouette against a dark night scene. There is a faint light above the figure, revealing the subject, but the rest of the photograph is dark.
- Artist Life Dates
- (Luxembourg, 1879 - 1973)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1911
- Accession Number
- 2012/1.216
- Medium and Support
- photogravure on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.80225
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- associated concepts
- earth sciences concepts
- objects we use
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- scientific concepts
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- Tendedero
- Artist
- Emilio Sanchez
- Physical Description
- A color print of white sheets on a clothes line.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1921
- Object Creation Date
- 1997
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.125
- Medium and Support
- color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.80225
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- prints
- prints by process or technique
- textiles
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Barbados Children
- Artist
- Emilio Sanchez
- Physical Description
- A color print of a group of children in motion.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1921
- Object Creation Date
- 1996
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.122
- Medium and Support
- color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.80225
- Secondary Keywords
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by family relationship
- prints
- prints by process or technique
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Una Casita Amarilla (Yellow House)
- Artist
- Emilio Sanchez
- Physical Description
- A color print of a two story yellow house. The front door is open and awnings cover every window.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1921
- Object Creation Date
- 1998
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.123
- Medium and Support
- color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.79847
- Secondary Keywords
- settlement area
- architectural elements
- buildings and the land
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- dwellings
- houses
- houses by location
- houses by location or context
- objects we use
- openings (architectural elements)
- openings and opening components
- openings by form
- prints
- prints by process or technique
- residential structures
- rural houses
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- windows and window components
- Title
- Sarcophogi, Termessos, Turkey
- Artist
- Marilyn Bridges
- Physical Description
- A broken sarcohpogi in Termessos, Turkey.
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born 1957
- Object Creation Date
- 2004
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.62
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.79633
- Secondary Keywords
- ceremonial containers
- coffins
- containers
- containers by function or context
- funerary containers
- geographic and political locations
- middle east (general region)
- objects we use
- photographic prints
- photographic prints by process
- photographs
- photographs by form
- positives
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Untitled
- Artist
- Ernestine Ruben
- Physical Description
- This work consists of seven photographic prints on semi-transparent fabric, gradually increasing in length, that hang from the sloping ceiling of a stairway in the Frankel Wing. Each panel of fabric has a different image including, craggy rocks, tree branches against the sky, sunlight reflecting on water and marshland, flames of fire and cloud like formations. Four are black and white images and the three others are color prints.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1931
- Century
- 21st century
- Object Creation Date
- 2009
- Accession Number
- 2009/1.469.1-7
- Medium and Support
- inkjet prints on fabric
- relevance
- rank 5.79599
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- daylight
- descriptors
- electromagnetic radiation
- energy
- energy and related concepts
- inorganic material
- light (energy)
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- people and culture
- photographs
- physical sciences concepts
- physics concepts
- rock
- scientific concepts
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Black Head
- Artist
- Horst Antes
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1936
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1968?
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.263
- Medium and Support
- three-color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.79189
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- visual arts
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- concepts in the arts
- forms of expression
- genres
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and culture
- planographic prints
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- the human body
- upper body
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Untitled
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- Three people in a kitchen, the man and girl are holding hands.
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.166
- Medium and Support
- black and white photograph on Kodak paper
- relevance
- rank 5.79125
- Secondary Keywords
- building divisions
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- objects we use
- people and culture
- photographs
- photographs by form
- positives
- rooms and spaces
- rooms and spaces by function
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- work and instructional spaces
- Title
- Classical scene (Achilles and Hector?)
- Artist
- Anonymous
- Physical Description
- This black and white drawing depicts an outdoor classical scene. In the center of the composition a nude male figure donning an ornate helmet and brandishing a sword drags a lifeless classically draped figure before an altar on the left on top of which rests armor, a helmet and drapery. Behind this altar is positioned another draped male figure. A fully draped figure points toward two mourning female figures in the right midground. The paper is squared for transfer.
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1770-1800
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.204
- Medium and Support
- pen and ink over graphite, heightened with black and white chalk over Stylus (?) on medium buff wove paper, squared for transfer
- relevance
- rank 5.79125
- Secondary Keywords
- aegean
- aegean periods
- early western world
- edged weapons
- figures (representations)
- greek
- mediterranean
- objects we use
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- weapons
- weapons and ammunition
- Title
- Bwami Society Maskette
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Lega Peoples Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Physical Description
- Concave, ovoid maskette with kaolin covering surface of surface of face. Minimal rendering of facial features: raised, tapered wood strip for nose; narrow, oviod, horizontal eyes; open, ovoid mouth with some striation around interior edge.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1975
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.151
- Medium and Support
- wood, kaolin
- relevance
- rank 5.79000
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- ceremonies
- cultural ceremonies
- events
- objects we use
- people and culture
- rites of passage
- sculpture
- sculpture by form
- sculpture by material
- social science concepts
- social status
- sociological concepts
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Nun Mending
- Artist
- Ilse Bing
- Physical Description
- A nun stitching a hole in linens, with figures of saints looking down from the tabletop.
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born Germany, 1899/1900-1998
- Object Creation Date
- 1935
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.46
- Medium and Support
- vintage gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.79000
- Secondary Keywords
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by occupation
- people by state or condition
- people in religion
- people in religion and related occupations
- people in the humanities
- religious (people)
- sculpture
- sculpture by subject type
- statues
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- In the Studio (Erna and Guest)
- Artist
- Ernst Kirchner
- Physical Description
- Three figures with canted tabletop set with teapot, carafe, and dishes. A nude figure stands on the right side of the image, representing the ethnographic statue that the artist admired and kept in his studio. Artist's sketch from life; Kirchner developed a rapid, stroke-oriented (as opposed to detail-oriented) sketch style.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1880-1938
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1912-1913
- Accession Number
- 2007/2.81
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.78845
- Secondary Keywords
- building divisions
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- geographic and political locations
- objects
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- portraits
- rooms and spaces
- rooms and spaces by function
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- work and instructional spaces
- Title
- Fever
- Artist
- Rita Bernstein
- Physical Description
- A woman with long hair, hands to face, covering naked body, standing next to a doorway with light coming through.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1950
- Object Creation Date
- 2002
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.91
- Medium and Support
- toned gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.78597
- Secondary Keywords
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- the human body
- upper body
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Head of a Young Man Looking Up
- Artist
- Guido Reni
- Physical Description
- A graphite drawing of a young man looking up. His shoulders point to the left of the drawing and his neck and face are upturned towards the top right side, where his eyes seem to be pointed.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1575-1642
- Object Creation Date
- 1600-1642
- Accession Number
- 2009/1.526
- Medium and Support
- graphite and chalk on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.78597
- Secondary Keywords
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- the human body
- upper body
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Staff
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Lunda Circle Lwena?
- Accession Number
- 2001/2.24
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 5.78597
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- equipment
- equipment by context
- equipment for personal use
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- tools and equipment
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- walking sticks
- Title
- Ibeji Figure
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Nigeria, Yoruba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1983
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.191
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 5.78597
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- figures
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people and culture
- people and occupations
- physical activities
- physical activities by general context
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Zander Johnston and Wolfgang, the Miniature Long-hair Silver Dapple Dachsund, Summer 1994
- Artist
- M. Johnston
- Physical Description
- A little boy and a dog in a field with a low-level brick building in the background.
- Object Creation Date
- 1994; printed 1995
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.131
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.78405
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- objects we use
- open spaces
- open spaces and site elements
- open spaces by location or context
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by age group
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- youth
- Title
- Rose Caron in Faust
- Artist
- Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
- Physical Description
- Paper size: lh 38 1/5cm & rh 38cm x w 27 7/10cm. Image size approximately: h 36cm x w 26cm.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1864-1901
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.434
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on beige wove paper
- relevance
- rank 5.78384
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- buildings and the land
- california (state)
- geographic and political locations
- los angeles (county)
- north and central america (continent)
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by occupation
- people in the arts
- people in the arts and related occupations
- people in the humanities
- people in the performing arts
- performing artists
- performing arts buildings
- performing arts structures
- 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
- united states (nation)
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Three Heads
- Artist
- Carl Hofer
- Artist Life Dates
- 1878-1955
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.71
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.78346
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- faces
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- portraits
- sketches
- the human body
- upper body
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- Japanese Head
- Artist
- Leonard Baskin
- Artist Life Dates
- 1922-2000
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1950
- Accession Number
- 1971/2.114
- Medium and Support
- woodcut on brown Japan paper
- relevance
- rank 5.78346
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- asia
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- locality
- man
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- the human body
- upper body
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- Workman
- Artist
- Elizabeth Olds
- Artist Life Dates
- 1896-1991
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1939
- Accession Number
- 1943.101
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.78346
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- biological components
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- how we live
- man
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- organizations
- people and occupations
- the human body
- upper body
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
- Title
- Achilles and Hector
- Artist
- Hans Sebald Beham
- Physical Description
- This engraving depicts a frieze-like arrangement of figures in horizontal format. Two central figures are engaged in a duel on horseback. Several other nude male figures are engaged in battle throughout the composition. The artist's monogram is placed in the upper left corner of the image.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1500-1550
- Object Creation Date
- 1518-1530
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.195
- Medium and Support
- engraving on medium laid paper
- relevance
- rank 5.78346
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- armed conflicts
- associated concepts
- concepts in the arts
- events
- figures (representations)
- genres in the arts
- literary, oral and motion picture genres
- mammals
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by state or condition
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Hyena Puppet Head (Nama, Sogu kun)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Bamana Peoples, Mali
- Physical Description
- Stylized wood carving of hyena head; two pieces of wood joined to form articulating jaw. edged with prominent teeth. short upright ears, long triangular nose or snout; eyes, teeth, nose and crown of head overlaid with sheet metal. Wood is unpainted.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1971/2.23
- Medium and Support
- wood, sheet metal
- relevance
- rank 5.78331
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- biological components
- buildings and the land
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- mammals
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal and metal products
- objects we use
- performing arts buildings
- performing arts structures
- puppets
- recreational artifacts
- recreational artifacts for noncompetitive activities
- sculpture
- sculpture by material
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- the human body
- upper body
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Italian Hill Town
- Artist
- William Morgan
- Physical Description
- In the center and right foreground, taking up most of the scene, are clustered buildings with tiled roofs, casting large dark shadows. In the background, at the upper left portion, the hillside can be seen, depicted by trees and a river that cuts through diagonally. In the upper left-most portion, the geometric shapes of plowed fields can be seen.
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1903
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1928
- Accession Number
- 1949/1.138
- Medium and Support
- engraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.78204
- Secondary Keywords
- scale
- upward
- buildings and the land
- europe (continent)
- geographic and political locations
- landforms
- landforms and landform components
- landforms by shape or position
- landscapes (environments)
- modern and contemporary art
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- settlements
- settlements and landscapes
- settlements by form
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Marriage of Reason and Squalor
- Artist
- Frank Stella
- Physical Description
- This print shows a black horizontal rectangle in the lower left portion of an off-white background. The rectangle is divided in half and each side has a pattern of stripes that create the appearance of inverted u-shaped forms stacked one on top of the other.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1936
- Object Creation Date
- 1967
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.25
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on Paper
- relevance
- rank 5.78147
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- visual arts
- abstraction
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- concepts in the arts
- descriptors
- design elements
- forms of expression
- objects we use
- patterns (design elements)
- patterns by specific type
- people and culture
- planographic prints
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Peasants in an Interior
- Artist
- Bartholomeus Molenaer
- Physical Description
- Groups of figures sit crowded around tables in a dark, smoky interior. In the foreground a man dressed in white hose and a red cap leans on a barrel, his tankard placed at his feet, and looks directly ahead out of the scene. To his left several men cluster around a table to drink and smoke, while other dimly lit figures sit and move about in the background.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1618-1650
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1635-1645
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.196
- Medium and Support
- oil on panel
- relevance
- rank 5.77978
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- farmers
- objects we use
- paintings
- paintings by material or technique
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by occupation
- people in agriculture
- people in agriculture or natural resource occupations
- people in science-related occupations
- scientists and people in science-related occupations
- vessels for serving and consuming food
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- The Daibutsu (Great Buddha) at Kamakura
- Artist
- Kawase Hasui
- Physical Description
- The daibutsu, or giant buddha, statue takes up the bulk of the pictorial space. Curving upwards and towards the statue is a large pine. At the feet of the green hued daibutsu statue are three women of different generations: a young girl, an adult woman, and an elderly woman. Although a few clouds hover in the sky, the sun appears to be shining brightly, casting some shadows of nearby trees into the picture.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1883-1957
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1930
- Accession Number
- 1982/1.203
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper, ôban tate-e size
- relevance
- rank 5.77947
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- asian
- associated concepts
- buildings and the land
- costume
- costume by form
- east asian
- japanese
- japanese periods
- main garments
- medieval japanese periods
- objects we use
- people and culture
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- religious buildings
- religious structures
- sculpture
- sculpture by subject type
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Krishna massaging the feet of Radha (a scene from the Gita Govinda?)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Punjab Hills, Mankot School
- Physical Description
- Bold colors depict Krishna, one of human manifestations of the Hindu god Vishnu, is seated with a woman, Radha, above him. He touches her leg, and the tips of her hands and feet glow red. She sits erect and holds a large flower, looking straight off the left edge of the picture. The two are framed in an architectural structure.
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1730
- Accession Number
- 1979/1.160
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and beetle thorax casings on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.77733
- Secondary Keywords
- image form
- associated concepts
- biological components
- buildings and the land
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- herbaceous plants
- landscapes (environments)
- legs
- lower body
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by gender
- people by state or condition
- plants
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- settlements and landscapes
- the human body
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- views
- views by vantage point or orientation
- visual works
- visual works by form
- visual works by subject type
- woody plants
- Title
- Ram Rod Puppet Head (Bakòrò, Sogokun)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Bamana Peoples, Mali
- Physical Description
- A naturalistic rendering of a ram, with striations incised into the top of the head and down the first third of the horns which sweep forward in a natural curve toward the nose. Eyes inlaid with green glass, and muzzle is overlaid with strip of metal. Jaw articulates, tied with cord. Cloth ears are attached and dangle on either side of head. Wood is unpainted.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1950
- Accession Number
- 1971/2.22
- Medium and Support
- wood, sheet metal, glass and cloth
- relevance
- rank 5.77624
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- biological components
- buildings and the land
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- inorganic material
- mammals
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal and metal products
- objects we use
- performing arts buildings
- performing arts structures
- puppets
- recreational artifacts
- recreational artifacts for noncompetitive activities
- sculpture
- sculpture by material
- sheep
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- the human body
- upper body
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- Inro (four-case medicine box), ojime, and netsuke of Hanshan?
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.103
- Medium and Support
- lacquer on wood with ivory ojime and netsuke
- relevance
- rank 5.77544
- Secondary Keywords
- containers
- containers by form
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- plant material
- sculpture
- sculpture by function
- sculpture by material
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- Title
- The Awakening of the Snake Bird
- Artist
- Alain Mailland
- Physical Description
- organic form consisting of thin concentric tendrils of wood
- Artist Life Dates
- born, Ivory Coast, Africa, 1959
- Century
- late 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 2000
- Accession Number
- 2002/2.160
- Medium and Support
- heather root
- relevance
- rank 5.77544
- Secondary Keywords
- descriptors
- materials
- materials by composition
- materials by origin
- objects we use
- plant material
- sculpture
- sculpture by material
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- wood and wood products
- Title
- Untitled
- Artist
- Mel DiGiacomo
- Physical Description
- A boy at a pool playing ping pong with the ball suspended in air and in between his hands.
- Artist Life Dates
- active 1968 -
- Object Creation Date
- late 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.181
- Medium and Support
- black and white photograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.77267
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- objects we use
- open spaces
- open spaces and site elements
- open spaces by function
- people
- people (agents)
- people and culture
- people by age group
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- youth
- Title
- Marché aux Légumes, Amiens (The Vegetable Market)
- Artist
- Auguste Louis Lepère
- Physical Description
- Three gondolas in the foreground are in a river, steering toward a bridge on the right side of the scene. Two figures are steering in the foremost, center gondola, of which only a section can be seen. In the middle ground is a group of buildings, with a cluster of trees on the left. In the background, a cathedral rises up in the center left. The cathedral is created with much lighter lines, and blends in to the background.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1849-1918
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1907
- Accession Number
- 1967/2.44
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.77171
- Secondary Keywords
- bodies of water
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- bodies of water by size
- buildings and the land
- churches
- churches by location or context
- europe (continent)
- france (nation)
- geographic and political locations
- landscapes (environments)
- modern and contemporary art
- natural landscapes
- objects we use
- picardy (region)
- religious buildings
- religious structures
- riverine bodies
- settlements and landscapes
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- somme (department)
- transportation vehicles
- vehicles
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- watercraft
- watercraft by general type
- Title
- Scenes from the Life of the Buddha: Adoration of the Buddha Dimpakara, Conception, Prophecy, Birth (architectural fragment)
- Artist
- Gandhara (ancient Pakistan and Afghanistan)
- Physical Description
- A curved stone, originally a facing on the drum of a small stupa, carved with a narrative scene.
- Century
- 2nd-3rd century
- Object Creation Date
- 2nd century - 3rd century
- Accession Number
- 1997/2.36
- Medium and Support
- stone
- relevance
- rank 5.77158
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- events
- object genres
- object genres by form
- object-making processes and techniques
- objects we use
- people and culture
- personal life events
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- religious structures
- sculpture techniques
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
- Title
- Buddha, seated under a canopy of 3 leaves on a double lotus dais in the padmasana pose, in bhumisparsa mudra, flanked by two stupas
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Northeastern India
- Physical Description
- The Buddha in bhumisparsa mudra (the gesture of touching the earth with his right hand, palm inward), signaling his victory over Mara. He is shown under three leaves, indicating the bodhi tree under which he sat while meditating before reaching an awakening. He is shown flanked by two stupas, or reliquary monuments, symbolizing his attainment of nirvana.
- Century
- 11th century
- Object Creation Date
- 11th century
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.396
- Medium and Support
- black schist
- relevance
- rank 5.76868
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- attributes and properties
- attributes and properties by specific type
- biological components
- buildings and the land
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- descriptors
- figures (representations)
- form attributes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant components
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- religious structures
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- size (extent)
- size by specific type
- trees (components)
- visual works
- visual works by subject type