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- Title
- At the Piano (The Artist's Sister, Winifred)
- Artist
- Augustus John
- Artist Life Dates
- 1878-1961
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1894-1899
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.229
- Medium and Support
- sanguine chalk and eraser on gray prepared paper
- relevance
- rank 9.28516
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- objects
- people and occupations
- women
- Title
- The Young Shoemaker and the Lion Before Bahram Gur, from the Shahnama of Firdausi
- Artist
- Shiraz and Timurid Schools
- Century
- 15th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1460
- Accession Number
- 1963/1.69
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold leaf on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.18634
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- animals
- literary
- mammals
- the natural world
- Title
- Dragon Prancing in an Autumn Stream, after Ch'en So-weng
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century (?)
- Accession Number
- 1971/2.108
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on silk
- relevance
- rank 9.18634
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- creatures
- mythology
- the natural world
- waterscapes
- Title
- Hearst Over the People
- Artist
- Barbara Morgan
- Artist Life Dates
- 1900-1992
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1939
- Accession Number
- 1992/1.131
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.18634
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- genres
- modern and contemporary art
- movement
- Title
- Expulsion of Adam and Eve
- Artist
- Eugène Delacroix
- Artist Life Dates
- 1798-1863
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1850
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.67
- Medium and Support
- graphite on medium, slightly textured blued white laid paper
- relevance
- rank 9.18634
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- bible
- old testament
- people and occupations
- sketches
- Title
- The Death of Dara, from the Shahnama of Firdausi
- Artist
- Shiraz and Timurid Schools
- Century
- 15th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1460
- Accession Number
- 1963/1.64
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold leaf on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.18634
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- how we live
- literary
- rites of passage
- war
- Title
- Christ Crucified
- Artist
- Marcello Muccini
- Artist Life Dates
- Born c.1925
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1947
- Accession Number
- 1951/2.59
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.18634
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- bible
- modern and contemporary art
- new testament
- Title
- Don Quixote and Rosinante
- Artist
- Antonio Frasconi
- Artist Life Dates
- 1919-2013
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1949
- Accession Number
- 1949/1.171
- Medium and Support
- color woodcut on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.18634
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- horsemen
- modern and contemporary art
- suns
- Title
- Figure of a Female Drummer
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Gujarat
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.250
- Medium and Support
- carved wood
- relevance
- rank 9.18634
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- figures
- music
- objects
- people and occupations
- Title
- Death on Horseback Holding a Trumpet, from "The Five Deaths". No. 1 of a series of 5.
- Artist
- Stefano della Bella
- Artist Life Dates
- 1610-1664
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1648
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.229
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.18634
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- how we live
- music
- objects
- rites of passage
- Title
- Battle of Samson Against the Philistines
- Artist
- Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps
- Physical Description
- This drawing is done in black chalk with white color highlights against a tan background. It shows an expansive landscape with craggy mountains and a wide sky with swirling cloud formations. In the center foreground area there is a an army of men facing a figure with long dark hair. This man has his arms raised preparing to throw an object at the group. On the right, there is another group of men looking on from behind a tree.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1803-1860
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1839
- Accession Number
- 1982/1.262
- Medium and Support
- black chalk and watercolor heightened with white on tan wove paper, mounted on
- relevance
- rank 9.18634
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- geography
- how we live
- plants
- the natural world
- Title
- Picking Cassia, Mounting a Dragon (Pair with 1989/2.158)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1989/2.157
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.18634
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- creatures
- family
- how we live
- mythology
- relationships
- Title
- Haloed Male with Floral Motif
- Artist
- Anonymous English
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.1
- Medium and Support
- paint on glass
- relevance
- rank 9.18634
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- bible
- new testament
- plants
- the natural world
- Title
- Voltaire Composing 'La Pucelle d'Orléans or Le Rêve'
- Artist
- Ransonnette and Saint-Aubin
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1782
- Accession Number
- 1981/1.322
- Medium and Support
- engraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.18634
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- historical figures
- literary
- people and occupations
![Impression of a Violinist (Portrait of Suwa Nejiko) [Aru baiorinisuto no inshô]; Onchi Kôshirô](https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1997-sl-2.14/1997_2.14.JPG?back=back1336718400;lasttype=boolean;lastview=reslist;resnum=115;size=50;sort=relevance;start=101;subview=detail;view=entry;rgn1=musart_keywords2;q1=allegory+and+literature){kind=link}
- Title
- Impression of a Violinist (Portrait of Suwa Nejiko) [Aru baiorinisuto no inshô]
- Artist
- Onchi Kôshirô
- Artist Life Dates
- 1891 - 1955
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1946
- Accession Number
- 1997/2.14
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.18634
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- music
- objects
- people and occupations
- portraits
- Title
- Silk Tapestry Weave
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.285
- Medium and Support
- silk
- relevance
- rank 9.18634
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- creatures
- medium
- mythology
- objects we use
- tapestry
- Title
- Shida Is Slain by Khusrau, from the Shahnama of Firdausi
- Artist
- Shiraz and Timurid Schools
- Century
- 15th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1460
- Accession Number
- 1963/1.56
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold leaf on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.18634
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- how we live
- literary
- rites of passage
- war
- Title
- Untitled
- Artist
- William Baillie
- Artist Life Dates
- 1723-1810
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1723-1810
- Accession Number
- 1951/2.1
- Medium and Support
- engraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.18634
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- bible
- figures
- new testament
- people and occupations
- Title
- Heavenly Official Confers Joy and Longevity (Come Together)
- (Pair with 1989/2.155)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1989/2.156
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.18634
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- creatures
- family
- how we live
- mythology
- relationships
- Title
- Allegorical Figure for Chicago World's Fair Columbian Exposition
- Artist
- Julian Weir
- Artist Life Dates
- 1852-1919
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1893
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.186
- Medium and Support
- black and white chalk on brown paper covered board
- relevance
- rank 9.18634
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- figures
- genres
- people and occupations
- women
- Title
- The Troubadour
- Artist
- Herbert Harvey
- Artist Life Dates
- 1883-1928
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1883-1928
- Accession Number
- 1949/1.67
- Medium and Support
- drypoint on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.08960
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- modern and contemporary art
- music
- people and occupations
- Title
- La Récréation Champêtre
- Artist
- Jean-Baptiste Le Prince
- Artist Life Dates
- 1734-1781
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1769
- Accession Number
- 1963/2.58
- Medium and Support
- aquatint and etching on on off-white laid paper
- relevance
- rank 9.08960
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- animals
- mammals
- music
- objects
- the natural world
- Title
- Illustration from an Augsburg Bible (Incunabulum)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Germany
- Century
- 15th century
- Object Creation Date
- 15th century
- Accession Number
- 1930.24
- Medium and Support
- hand-colored woodcut on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.08960
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- figures
- healing
- illustrations
- new testament
- people and occupations
- Title
- Kai Khusrau Crosses the Jihun, from the Shahnama of Firdausi
- Artist
- Shiraz and Timurid Schools
- Century
- 15th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1460
- Accession Number
- 1963/1.50
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold leaf on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.08960
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- literary
- man
- men on horseback
- people and occupations
- Title
- Academic Study of a Male Nude as Hercules
- Artist
- Anonymous Italian (Bolognese)
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.49
- Medium and Support
- red chalk, heightened with white
- relevance
- rank 9.08960
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- clubs
- figures
- iconography
- people and occupations
- study
- Title
- Neptune's Daughter
- Artist
- Maragaret Ann Gaug
- Artist Life Dates
- (active 1909 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.106
- Medium and Support
- etching and aquatint on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.08960
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- figures
- people and occupations
- the natural world
- waterscapes
- Title
- Trocadero Museum, Paris
- Artist
- Albert Kahn
- Artist Life Dates
- (1869 - 1942)
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- June 13, 1891
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.477
- Medium and Support
- graphite on ppaer
- relevance
- rank 9.08960
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- europe
- france
- locality
- mythology
- the natural world
- Title
- Self Portrait with Allegorical Figures
- Artist
- Raymond Lafage
- Artist Life Dates
- 1656-1684
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1701
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.2
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.08960
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- figures
- making art
- people and occupations
- portraits
- Title
- The Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine
- Artist
- Niccolò Boldrini
- Artist Life Dates
- c.1510-after 1566
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1540
- Accession Number
- 1995/2.2
- Medium and Support
- woodcut on medium, moderately textured dark, cream laid paper
- relevance
- rank 9.08960
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- marriages
- new testament
- people and occupations
- religious figures
- Title
- Three Fates, Designed by Paul Manship, from "The 1939 New York World's Fair"
- Artist
- Samuel Gottscho
- Artist Life Dates
- 1875 - 1971
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1939; printed 1980
- Accession Number
- 2000/2.135.5
- Medium and Support
- dye transfer print on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.08960
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- animals
- people and occupations
- plants
- the natural world
- Title
- The Stamaty Family
- Artist
- Jean Ingres
- Artist Life Dates
- 1780-1867
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1818
- Accession Number
- 1955/1.118
- Medium and Support
- etching and engraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.08960
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- how we live
- music
- objects
- people and occupations
- relationships
- Title
- Notes on Image and Sound, Part II: Bülent Arel "Stereo Electronic Music #1" (Exc
- Artist
- Romas Viesulas
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1918
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1965
- Accession Number
- 1966/2.34
- Medium and Support
- embossed print on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.08960
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- genres
- modern and contemporary art
- visual and tactile
- Title
- The Passion No.7. Christ Crowned with Thorns
- Artist
- Lucas Cranach The Elder
- Artist Life Dates
- (1472 - 1553)
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1509
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.42
- Medium and Support
- woodcut on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.08960
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- army
- bible
- military
- new testament
- people and occupations
- Title
- Dancing Satyr with Tambourine and Horn
- Artist
- Jacob Jordaens
- Physical Description
- This chalk drawing on laid paper is vertically oriented. It is executed in black and red chalk, heightened with white, on tan paper. The piece is dominated with a dancing child satyr with goat legs and curly hair. He is wearing a redish cape. With one foot on the ground and one in the air, he is visible from his right side and he holds a small horn and a tambourine. He looks to the sky with his mouth agape. Several blades of grass suggest the ground below him.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1593-1678
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century
- Accession Number
- 1974/1.135
- Medium and Support
- black and red chalk, heightened with white on laid paper
- relevance
- rank 9.08960
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- creatures
- dances
- horns
- music
- mythology
- objects
- Title
- Triumph of Isaac, No. 2 of 8 in the set Patientiae Triumphus...Elegantissimis Im
- Artist
- Dirck Volkertsz. Coornhert
- Artist Life Dates
- 1522-1590
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1522-1590
- Accession Number
- 1964/1.123
- Medium and Support
- engraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.08960
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- animals
- bible
- mammals
- old testament
- the natural world
- Title
- David and Goliath (Southern Style)
- Artist
- Alexander Calder
- Artist Life Dates
- 1898 - 1976
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1929
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.264
- Medium and Support
- ink and colored crayon on cream-colored paper
- relevance
- rank 9.08960
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- figures
- modern and contemporary art
- people and occupations
- Title
- Christ Figure from a Crucifix
- Artist
- Anonymous Mexican
- Century
- Late 19th-Early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1875-1925
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.46
- Medium and Support
- painted wood
- relevance
- rank 9.08960
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- bible
- modern and contemporary art
- new testament
- objects
- Title
- Le Ménétrier et le Petit Vielleur; Le Violon et le Petit Vielleur
- (The Fiddler and Hurdy-gurdy Boy)
- Artist
- Adriaen Jansz van Ostade
- Artist Life Dates
- 1610-1685
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1660
- Accession Number
- 1949/1.114
- Medium and Support
- etching, engraving and drypoint on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.08960
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- figures
- music
- musical instruments
- people and occupations
- Title
- Huichol Violin (Violin huichol), from "Manuel Alvarez Bravo"
- Artist
- Manuel Alvarez Bravo
- Artist Life Dates
- 1902-2002
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1965; printed circa 1981
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.174.2
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.08960
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- modern and contemporary art
- music
- musical instruments
- Title
- The Mocking of Christ
- Artist
- Eugène Delacroix
- Artist Life Dates
- 1798-1863
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1849
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.71
- Medium and Support
- graphite on medium, slightly textured cream laid paper
- relevance
- rank 9.08960
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- architecture
- bible
- new testament
- people and occupations
- sketches
- Title
- Christ on the Cross, Pierced with a Spear
- Artist
- Daniel Hopfer
- Artist Life Dates
- ca. 1470-1536
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1470-1536
- Accession Number
- 1957/1.29
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.08960
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- bible
- crosses
- new testament
- objects
- spears
- weaponry
- Title
- Ceres in Triumph; verso, Elegant Figure Walking in a Garden
- Artist
- Charles André Van Loo
- Artist Life Dates
- 1705-1765
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1705-1765
- Accession Number
- 1968/2.39
- Medium and Support
- pen, wash and black chalk
- relevance
- rank 9.08960
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- gardens
- iconography
- mythology
- plants
- the natural world
- Title
- Ariane
- Artist
- Henri Fantin-Latour
- Artist Life Dates
- 1836-1904
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900
- Accession Number
- 1965/1.163
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 9.08960
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- figures
- modern and contemporary art
- people and occupations
- Title
- Still Life with Musical Instruments (Study for a Bas-Relief)
- Artist
- Jacques Lipchitz
- Artist Life Dates
- 1891-1973
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1918
- Accession Number
- 1968/2.61
- Medium and Support
- graphite on white paper
- relevance
- rank 8.99487
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- genres
- modern and contemporary art
- music
- objects
- study
- Title
- Battle of Tritons and Nereids
- Artist
- Anonymous French
- Artist Life Dates
- ()
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 17th century
- Accession Number
- 1959/2.39
- Medium and Support
- graphite, pen and bistre ink with gray wash, heightened with white on white pape
- relevance
- rank 8.99487
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- how we live
- mythology
- people and occupations
- the natural world
- war
- Title
- Le Corbeau sur la buste (The Raven on the Bust of Pallas). One of 6 published i
- Artist
- Édouard Manet
- Artist Life Dates
- 1832-1883
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1875
- Accession Number
- 1974/1.248
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 8.99487
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- animals
- figures
- genres
- people and occupations
- the natural world
- Title
- Ivresse - Anthologie du vin et de la vigne: (Drunken Silenus), from a series of
- Artist
- Hans Erni
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1909
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1962
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.132
- Medium and Support
- color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 8.99487
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- figures
- modern and contemporary art
- mythology
- people and occupations
- Title
- The Glass Slipper, from Cinderella Series
- Artist
- Jules Pascin
- Artist Life Dates
- 1885-1930
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1930
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.418
- Medium and Support
- aquatint and etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 8.99487
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- clothing
- fantasy
- literary
- modern and contemporary art
- objects
- Title
- Kai Khusrau Slays Afrasiyab and Garsiwaz, from the Shahnama of Firdausi
- Artist
- Shiraz and Timurid Schools
- Century
- 15th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1460
- Accession Number
- 1963/1.57
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold leaf on paper
- relevance
- rank 8.99487
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- animals
- literary
- objects
- swords
- the natural world
- weaponry
- Title
- Page from a Chorale: Last Judgment?
- Artist
- Anonymous Italian
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 16th century
- Accession Number
- before6/30/46.10
- Medium and Support
- tempera on parchment
- relevance
- rank 8.99487
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- music
- religion
- text-based art
- themes (religious)