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Title

Northern Summer Window

Artist

Marsden Hartley

Physical Description

A vase with flowers sits before a window, between two books that lie on a table, and framed by open red curtains. The landscape outside the window shows a blue cloud sky above a body of water.

Artist Life Dates

1877 - 1943

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1936

Accession Number

1949/2.89

Medium and Support

oil on canvas

relevance

rank 1.34044

Secondary Keywords

animals

architecture

atmospheric effects

bodies of water

bodies of water and components of bodies of water

bodies of water by size

buildings and the land

containers

containers by form

descriptors

genres

geographic and political locations

herbaceous plants

image-making processes and techniques

information artifacts

information artifacts by physical form

information forms

landscapes (environments)

marine bodies

modern and contemporary art

natural landscapes

north and central america (continent)

objects

objects we use

painting and painting techniques

painting techniques

painting techniques by medium

paintings

paintings by material or technique

plants

processes and techniques

processes and techniques by specific type

seasons

settlements and landscapes

the natural world

united states (nation)

vegetation and vegetation components

vegetation components

vessels

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

visual works by subject type

woody plants

Title

Smile For Your Lover Comes (Stone Ridge, New York)

Artist

John Dugdale

Physical Description

Photograph with deep blue tint of a nude man, with his back to viewer, sitting on a porch railing, looking out into into the night. On the viewer's right, along the front of the porch, there is abundant vegetation.

Artist Life Dates

born 1960

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

2000

Accession Number

2003/1.379

Medium and Support

hand-coated cyanotype on paper

relevance

rank 1.28517

Secondary Keywords

americas

architectural elements

architecture

balustrades, railings and their components

barrier elements

barriers and barrier elements

building divisions

buildings and the land

components

components and systems

components by specific context

emotion

exterior covered spaces

figures

figures (representations)

geographic and political locations

herbaceous plants

landscapes (environments)

locality

natural landscapes

new york (state)

north & central america

north and central america (continent)

objects we use

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by activity

people by gender

photographic prints

photographic prints by process

photographs

photographs by form

physical activities

physical activities by general context

plants

positives

rooms and spaces

rooms and spaces by location or context

settlements and landscapes

the natural world

united states

united states (nation)

vegetation and vegetation components

vegetation components

vines

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

visual works by subject type

woody plants

Title

View of the Brooklyn Navy Yard

Artist

William Merritt Chase

Physical Description

Horizontal view of harbor scene with water, dock, and boats. Small figures and trees on pier in middle ground. WMC painted in green in lower right corner.

Artist Life Dates

1849 - 1916

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1886-1890

Accession Number

1961/1.170

Medium and Support

oil on panel

relevance

rank 1.26955

Secondary Keywords

architecture

bodies of water

bodies of water and components of bodies of water

bodies of water by location

buildings and the land

built complexes and districts

coastline bodies of water

complexes

complexes by function

descriptors

european

european styles and periods

geography

inorganic material

landscapes (environments)

materials

materials by composition

military bases

military installations

modern and contemporary art

modern european fine arts styles and movements

modern european styles and movements

natural landscapes

objects we use

open spaces

open spaces and site elements

open spaces by location or context

people and culture

plants

settlements and landscapes

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

the natural world

transportation complexes

transportation vehicles

vegetation and vegetation components

vegetation components

vehicles

visual works

visual works by subject type

water transportation complexes

watercraft

watercraft by general type

waterfront spaces

waterfronts and waterfront spaces

waterscapes

woody plants

Title

The Lord's Prayer, sheet 11 - The Power and the Glory (Das Vaterunser - Und die Kraft und die Herrlichkeit)

Artist

Max Pechstein

Physical Description

Positioned in the upper center, a large eye sits inside a black triangle from which five arms and hands radiate. Behind the triangle and extending to the viewer's right edge is a rainbow. Below the triangle is a stylized, mask-like face that radiates beams of light rom its eyes. On each side of this large face is a man's face in profile. In the far background, there are mountains and clouds.

Artist Life Dates

1881 - 1955

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1921

Accession Number

1948/1.433

Medium and Support

woodcut with hand-coloring on paper

relevance

rank 1.23670

Secondary Keywords

transfer method

architecture

arms

associated concepts

biological components

components

components and systems

components by specific context

document genres

document genres by form

document genres for literary works

earth sciences concepts

electromagnetic radiation

energy

energy and related concepts

european

european styles and periods

heads

human body

information forms

modern and contemporary art

modern european fine arts styles and movements

modern european styles and movements

monuments

movement

object groupings

object groupings and systems

object groupings by specific context

objects we use

people and culture

physical sciences concepts

physics concepts

prints

prints by process

prints by process or technique

relief prints

religions and religious concepts

religious concepts

scientific concepts

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

the human body

the natural world

upper body

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

visual works groupings

weather and related phenomena

weather-related phenomena

Title

The Orchid Pavilion Gathering

Artist

Sheng Maoye (Sheng Mao-yeh)

Physical Description

Handscroll depicting figures (42 men and 6 boys) in a landscape, most of whom are sitting along the banks of a stream as cups on lotus leaves float by. A small cluster of figures sits in a shelter over the water examining a handscroll. The painting includes an inscription, six artist’s seals and one collector’s seal.

Artist Life Dates

active 1594-164

Century

17th century

Object Creation Date

1621

Accession Number

1974/1.244

Medium and Support

handscroll, ink and color on silk

relevance

rank 1.15120

Secondary Keywords

architecture

asian

bodies of water

bodies of water and components of bodies of water

bodies of water by size

bridges (built works)

bridges by function

buildings and the land

chinese

chinese painting styles

chinese styles

chinese styles and periods

containers

containers by function or context

containers for serving and consuming food

culinary containers

descriptors

drinking vessels

east asian

figures

flowers

geography

grass (plant material)

history

how we live

inorganic material

landscapes (environments)

materials

materials by composition

materials by origin

natural landscapes

objects we use

paintings

paintings by form

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by gender

physical activities

physical activities by general context

plant material

plants

riverine bodies

scroll paintings

settlements and landscapes

single built works

single built works by function

single built works by specific type

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

the natural world

transportation structures

transportation structures by form

vegetation and vegetation components

vegetation components

vessels for serving and consuming food

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

woody plants

Title

Nydia, the Blind Flower Girl of Pompeii

Artist

Randolph Rogers

Physical Description

A white marble statue of a young female figure, leaning forward holding a staff with eyes closed, her left hand held up to her right ear. A flowing, wind-swept garment drapes the figure. On the base to the left of the figure is a broken capital of a Corinthian column lying on its side.

Artist Life Dates

1825-1892

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1861

Accession Number

1862.1

Medium and Support

Carrara marble

relevance

rank 1.13870

Secondary Keywords

aegean

aegean architecture styles

aegean styles

allegory and literature

architectural elements

artistic concepts

artistic devices

associated concepts

campania (region)

capitals and capital components

card, table and board game elements

child

column components

columns and column components

components

components and systems

components by specific context

concepts in the arts

descriptors

early western world

equipment

equipment by context

equipment for personal use

europe

europe (continent)

european

european styles and periods

exceptional people

figures

game pieces

genres in the arts

geographic and political locations

handicapped

iconography

inorganic material

italy

italy (nation)

literary, oral and motion picture genres

locality

materials

materials by composition

mediterranean

modern european styles and movements

napoli (province)

objects

objects we use

people

people (agents)

people and culture

people and occupations

people by gender

people by state or condition

physically handicapped

recreational artifacts

recreational artifacts for competitive activities

rock

rock by form

sculpture by subject type

structural elements

structural elements and structural element components

styles and periods

styles and periods by region

supporting and resisting elements

symbolism

tools and equipment

visual works

visual works by medium or technique

visual works by subject type

walking sticks