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Showing results for "allegory%2520and%2520literature" in Secondary Keywords.
- 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 4.55194
- 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 4.55194
- 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 4.55194
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- figures
- making art
- people and occupations
- portraits
- Title
- Ivresse - Anthologie du vin et de la vigne: (Orpheus), from a series of lithogra
- Artist
- Hans Erni
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1909
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1962
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.131
- Medium and Support
- color lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.50450
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- figures
- modern and contemporary art
- mythology
- people and occupations
- Title
- Ceres' Handmaid
- Artist
- William Russell Flint
- Artist Life Dates
- 1880-1969
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1930
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.191
- Medium and Support
- drypoint on off-white paper
- relevance
- rank 4.50450
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- figures
- iconography
- modern and contemporary art
- people and occupations
- Title
- One of Nine Panels, each with various pieces of textile
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.44.8
- Medium and Support
- brocade with silk, velvet and gold
- relevance
- rank 4.50450
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- creatures
- mythology
- objects we use
- panels
- plants
- the natural world
- Title
- The Pumpkin Coach, from Cinderella Series
- Artist
- Jules Pascin
- Artist Life Dates
- 1885-1930
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1930
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.417
- Medium and Support
- aquatint and etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.50450
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- fantasy
- literary
- modern and contemporary art
- objects
- transportation
- Title
- Paired cuffbands: Gold bird, lion, and dragon on dark blue silk
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1989/2.46.1
- Medium and Support
- blue embroidered silk
- relevance
- rank 4.50450
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- animals
- creatures
- mammals
- mythology
- objects we use
- the natural world
- Title
- One of Twenty-seven Panels, each with various pieces of textile
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.45.6
- Medium and Support
- brocade with silk, velvet, gold and silver
- relevance
- rank 4.50450
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- creatures
- mythology
- objects we use
- panels
- plants
- the natural world
- Title
- The Formation of Man
- Artist
- Jan Wandelaar
- Artist Life Dates
- 1690 - 1759
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1690-1759
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.278
- Medium and Support
- engraving on dark cream laid paper
- relevance
- rank 4.50450
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- animals
- bible
- birds
- mammals
- old testament
- the natural world
- Title
- Legend of the Cowherder and the Weaving Maiden
- Artist
- Gai Qi (Kai Ch'i)
- Artist Life Dates
- (1774 - 1829)
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1774-1829
- Accession Number
- 1994/2.37
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 4.50450
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- figures
- genres
- people and occupations
- the natural world
- waterscapes
- Title
- Tapestry
- Artist
- Anonymous Italian
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 16th century
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.328
- Medium and Support
- wool?
- relevance
- rank 4.50450
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- bible
- crosses
- new testament
- religion
- tapestry
- themes (religious)
- Title
- Christ Crowned with Thorns
- Artist
- Lucas Van Leyden
- Artist Life Dates
- 1494-1533
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1519
- Accession Number
- 1952/1.90
- Medium and Support
- engraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.50450
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- audiences
- bible
- figures
- new testament
- objects
- people and occupations
- Title
- Death on Horseback Holding a Trumpet, No. 1 of The Five Deaths series
- Artist
- Stefano della Bella
- Artist Life Dates
- 1610-1664
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1648
- Accession Number
- 1963/2.46
- Medium and Support
- etching and engraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.50450
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- horsemen
- how we live
- music
- musical instruments
- rites of passage
- Title
- Frieze to Scuola San Marco, Venice
- Artist
- Albert Kahn
- Artist Life Dates
- (1869 - 1942)
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- April 8, 1891
- Accession Number
- 1972/2.445
- Medium and Support
- graphite on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.50450
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- creatures
- europe
- italy
- locality
- mythology
- visual and tactile
- Title
- Leaf from a Glossed Bible (Pauline Letter with Commentary; Epistle to the Thessalonians)
- Artist
- Anonymous French
- Artist Life Dates
- ()
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1175-1200
- Accession Number
- 1986/2.86
- Medium and Support
- ink, tempera and gold on parchment
- relevance
- rank 4.50450
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- genres
- leaves
- text-based art
- the natural world
- 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 4.50450
- 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 4.50450
- 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 4.50450
- 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 4.50450
- 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 4.50450
- 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 4.50450
- 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 4.50450
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- music
- religion
- text-based art
- themes (religious)
- Title
- Paired cuffbands: Gold bird, lion, and dragon on dark blue silk
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1989/2.46.2
- Medium and Support
- blue embroidered silk
- relevance
- rank 4.50450
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- animals
- creatures
- mammals
- mythology
- objects we use
- the natural world
- Title
- Christ Presented to the People
- Artist
- Eugène Delacroix
- Artist Life Dates
- 1798-1863
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1849
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.69
- Medium and Support
- graphite on medium, moderately textured blued white laid paper
- relevance
- rank 4.50450
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- architecture
- audiences
- bible
- new testament
- people and occupations
- sketches
- Title
- Orpheus Series. No. 4: Orpheus and Eurydice
- Artist
- Gerhard Marcks
- Artist Life Dates
- 1889-1981
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1948
- Accession Number
- 1953/2.47
- Medium and Support
- woodblock on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.50450
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- figures
- modern and contemporary art
- movement
- people and occupations
- Title
- Jupiter and Io
- Artist
- Enea Salmeggia (Il Tapino)
- Artist Life Dates
- c. 1566-1626
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1558-1626
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.18
- Medium and Support
- pen and ink with dark brown wash, heightened with white on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.50450
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- cupids
- figures
- iconography
- mythology
- people and occupations
- roman
- Title
- Christ Before Pilate, from The Passion of Christ I
- Artist
- Urs Graf
- Artist Life Dates
- active 1485 - 1527/28
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1508
- Accession Number
- 1994/2.15
- Medium and Support
- woodcut on thin, slightly textured beige paper
- relevance
- rank 4.50450
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- animals
- architecture
- bible
- mammals
- new testament
- the natural world
- Title
- Gushtasp Slays the Wolf, from the Shahnama of Firdausi
- Artist
- Shiraz and Timurid Schools
- Century
- 15th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1460
- Accession Number
- 1963/1.59
- Medium and Support
- ink, opaque watercolor, and gold leaf on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.50450
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- animals
- literary
- objects
- swords
- the natural world
- weaponry
- Title
- Greeks and Amazons
- Artist
- Warrington Colescott
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1921
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1964
- Accession Number
- 1965/2.22
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.50450
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- modern and contemporary art
- movement
- mythology
- people and occupations
- Title
- Biblical Scene
- Artist
- Étienne Delaune
- Artist Life Dates
- 1518/9-1583
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1518-1583
- Accession Number
- 1930.8
- Medium and Support
- engraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.50450
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- bible
- figures
- people and occupations
- plants
- the natural world
- Title
- Ragamala: Gorhalar Ragini
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
- Century
- Late 18th-Early 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1800
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.299
- Medium and Support
- ink and opaque watercolor on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.50450
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- architecture
- music
- people and occupations
- text-based art
- Title
- Venus and Cupid
- Artist
- Hans von Aachen
- Artist Life Dates
- 1552-1615
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century
- Accession Number
- 1954/2.56
- Medium and Support
- black chalk
- relevance
- rank 4.50450
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- cupids
- drapery
- figures
- mythology
- people and occupations
- roman
- Title
- Winged horse (Cheval ailé)
- Artist
- Odilon Redon
- Artist Life Dates
- 1840-1916
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1894
- Accession Number
- 1960/1.174
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.45804
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- animals
- figures
- mammals
- mythology
- people and occupations
- the natural world
- Title
- Odalisque, Plate III, from "Transmutations"
- Artist
- Brassaï (Gyula Halász)
- Artist Life Dates
- 1899 - 1984
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1934-1935; printed 1967
- Accession Number
- 1971/2.150.3
- Medium and Support
- clichés-verre on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.45804
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- breasts
- figures
- genres
- movement
- music
- objects
- people and occupations
- Title
- Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes (John 6:5-14)
- Artist
- Alonso Cano
- Physical Description
- This drawing is done in brownish ink and wash against a light background, has a narrow horizontal format. It shows a group of figures clustered into the right half of the composition. The central figure is a bearded man, seated under a tree, gazing upward as he holds a loaf of bread in one hand and raises his other hand up in the air. The other figures- two men, a woman and a child- are looking at him intently .
- Artist Life Dates
- 1601-1667
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1652-1657
- Accession Number
- 1951/2.31
- Medium and Support
- pen, bistre and wash on white paper
- relevance
- rank 4.45804
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- animals
- figures
- objects
- people and occupations
- plants
- the natural world
- Title
- Untitled
- Artist
- Dick Higgins
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born England, 1938
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1971
- Accession Number
- 1996/1.70
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.45804
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- bible
- genres
- modern and contemporary art
- new testament
- people and occupations
- Title
- Arita ware dish with design of chrysanthemums by a brushwood fence
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.1
- Medium and Support
- porcelain with blue underglaze and overglaze enamel painting
- relevance
- rank 4.45804
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- creatures
- genres
- mythology
- objects we use
- plants
- the natural world
- vessels
- Title
- Small Vase with Gilt Phoenix and Dragon Decoration
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.235
- Medium and Support
- bronze and gold
- relevance
- rank 4.45804
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- animals
- creatures
- mythology
- objects we use
- plants
- the natural world
- vessels
- Title
- The Virgin Mary, Infant Jesus, St. John and St. Joseph
- Artist
- Antonio Zanetti
- Artist Life Dates
- (Venice, 1680 - 1757, Venice)
- Century
- 18th Century
- Object Creation Date
- 1723
- Accession Number
- 1990/1.190
- Medium and Support
- chiaroscuro woodcut on the original mount with watercolor border
- relevance
- rank 4.45804
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- bible
- holy figures and saints
- new testament
- religion
- subject matter
- Title
- Diana
- Artist
- Carl Milles
- Artist Life Dates
- 1875-1955
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900-1955
- Accession Number
- 1958/1.58
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 4.45804
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- figures
- greek
- modern and contemporary art
- mythology
- people and occupations
- Title
- Mirror, TLV type
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 206 BCE - 220 CE
- Accession Number
- 1961/2.67
- Medium and Support
- bronze with azurite and black patina
- relevance
- rank 4.45804
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- animals
- creatures
- household objects
- mammals
- mythology
- the natural world
- Title
- Gideon's Sacrifice
- Artist
- Ferdinand Bol
- Artist Life Dates
- 1616-1681
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1640
- Accession Number
- 1959/2.93
- Medium and Support
- etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.45804
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- figures
- people and occupations
- religion
- subject matter
- time
- woods
- Title
- Urn with Crocodiles and a Child Driving Sea-Creatures
- Artist
- Anonymous Italian
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1959/2.42
- Medium and Support
- graphite, pen and bistre ink with gray wash
- relevance
- rank 4.45804
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- animals
- mammals
- mythology
- objects
- study
- the natural world
- vessels
- Title
- The Dance of the Fauns
- Artist
- Pablo Picasso
- Artist Life Dates
- 1881 - 1973
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1957
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.45
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.45804
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- dances
- horns
- modern and contemporary art
- objects
- people and occupations
- Title
- Phaeton Taking Leave of Apollo
- Artist
- Prospero Fontana
- Artist Life Dates
- 1512-1597
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 16th century
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.39
- Medium and Support
- black chalk with blue wash, heightened with white on blue paper
- relevance
- rank 4.45804
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- animals
- architecture
- greek
- mammals
- mythology
- plants
- the natural world
- Title
- Madonna and Child
- Artist
- Anonymous Italian
- Century
- Late 17th or early 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1675-1725
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.33
- Medium and Support
- pen, ink and crayon, heightened with white on gray paper
- relevance
- rank 4.45804
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- bible
- holy figures and saints
- new testament
- religion
- subject matter
- Title
- Untitled (Christmas Card)
- Artist
- Richard Wilt
- Artist Life Dates
- 1915-1981
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1947
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.134
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.45804
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- bible
- modern and contemporary art
- new testament
- objects
- people and occupations
- Title
- Stripped Woman of Seville (Sévillane dénudée), Plate II, from "Transmutations"
- Artist
- Brassaï (Gyula Halász)
- Artist Life Dates
- 1899 - 1984
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1934-1935; printed 1967
- Accession Number
- 1971/2.150.2
- Medium and Support
- clichés-verre on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.45804
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- genres
- movement
- music
- objects
- people and occupations
- religious figures
- Title
- Coke Machine and Missile, Alabama, U.S.A., from "Recent Developments"
- Artist
- Elliott Erwitt
- Artist Life Dates
- Born 1928
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1974
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.175.2
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 4.45804
- Secondary Keywords
- allegory and literature
- business and commerce
- how we live
- locality
- modern and contemporary art
- objects