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A Walkway by the Cathedral of Beauvais (Une ruelle au pied de la Cathédrale de Beauvais); Auguste Louis Lepère
- Title
- A Walkway by the Cathedral of Beauvais (Une ruelle au pied de la Cathédrale de Beauvais)
- Artist
- Auguste Louis Lepère
- Physical Description
- The print is a narrow view down a walkway, with buildings rising up on the right and left. The buildings on the right are in shadow, while the buildings on the right are in light. The cathedral in the background is depicted with fainter line work than the rest of the print. In the right foreground is a figure sitting, and other figures walk along the street.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1849-1918
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1905
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.120
- Medium and Support
- etching on Japan paper
- relevance
- rank 0.39371
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- churches
- churches by location or context
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and culture
- physical activities
- physical activities by general context
- religious buildings
- religious structures
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
Virgin of the Apocalypse; Gaetano Gandolfi
- Title
- Virgin of the Apocalypse
- Artist
- Gaetano Gandolfi
- Physical Description
- A woman dressed in a rose-colored robe with a blue mantle and flowing white veil stands on a silver crescent moon among a bank of dark clouds. A halo of stars encircles her head. She clasps both hands before her. The heads of two putti peak out from beneath her mantle next to her left hip. Her right foot treads upon a long serpent that curves back upon itself with an open mouth.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1728 - 1781)
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1770-1780
- Accession Number
- 2009/1.537
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas, mounted on board
- relevance
- rank 0.39370
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- descriptors
- design elements
- earth sciences concepts
- figure- and animal-derived motifs
- image-making processes and techniques
- motifs
- natural element motifs
- painting and painting techniques
- painting techniques
- painting techniques by medium
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- scientific concepts
- weather and related phenomena
- weather-related phenomena
Knife (Power Emblem); Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi
- Title
- Knife (Power Emblem)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Burkina Faso, Mossi
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1998/1.48
- Medium and Support
- iron blade with wood handle
- relevance
- rank 0.39323
- Secondary Keywords
- african
- african styles by region
- descriptors
- edged weapons
- gur-speaking peoples styles
- inorganic material
- iron and iron alloy
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- objects
- objects we use
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- weapons
- weapons and ammunition
- west african styles
- western sudanese styles
Bovist ("Lacemaker" model) pouf; Hella Jongerius; Manufactured by Vitra
- Title
- Bovist ("Lacemaker" model) pouf
- Artist
- Hella Jongerius
- Physical Description
- A large fabric ottoman with two main colors, beige and maroon. Over the top of the fabric is a blue embroidered design of a woman's profile and upper body. Has a large green tag attached to the bottom.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1963
- Century
- 21st century
- Object Creation Date
- designed 2005; produced 2013
- Accession Number
- 2013/1.289
- Medium and Support
- viscose, linen, embroidery and polystyrene bead filling
- relevance
- rank 0.39323
- Secondary Keywords
- arts and related disciplines
- arts-related disciplines
- descriptors
- disciplines
- footstools
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- furniture by form or function
- humanities
- international post-1945 styles and movements
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people and culture
- single seating furniture
- stools
- stools by form
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"; Josef Albers
- Title
- Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"
- Artist
- Josef Albers
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born Germany, 1888-1976
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1972
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.336.63
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.39318
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- aegean
- aegean periods
- associated concepts
- early western world
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- greek
- mathematical concepts
- mediterranean
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plane figures
- polygons
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- quadrilaterals
- scientific concepts
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual and tactile
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"; Josef Albers
- Title
- Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"
- Artist
- Josef Albers
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born Germany, 1888-1976
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1972
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.336.7
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.39318
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- aegean
- aegean periods
- associated concepts
- early western world
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- greek
- mathematical concepts
- mediterranean
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plane figures
- polygons
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- quadrilaterals
- scientific concepts
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual and tactile
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"; Josef Albers
- Title
- Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"
- Artist
- Josef Albers
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born Germany, 1888-1976
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1972
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.336.9
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.39318
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- aegean
- aegean periods
- associated concepts
- early western world
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- greek
- mathematical concepts
- mediterranean
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plane figures
- polygons
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- quadrilaterals
- scientific concepts
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual and tactile
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Li River; Mignonette Yin Cheng
- Title
- Li River
- Artist
- Mignonette Yin Cheng
- Physical Description
- Watercolor painting with very strong vertical lines of aquamarine, ochres, greens and dark blues. The colored sections follow the vertical lines but also reference an almost "poured" look of color.
- Artist Life Dates
- (China, 1933 - 2009)
- Object Creation Date
- 2004
- Accession Number
- 2012/1.226
- Medium and Support
- watercolor on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.39311
- Secondary Keywords
- european
- european styles and periods
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- objects we use
- paintings
- paintings by material or technique
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Untitled; Richard Wilt
- Title
- Untitled
- Artist
- Richard Wilt
- Physical Description
- This is a multi-colored abstract watercolor painted in tones of bright blue, red and yellow. There are areas with sharp lines of color and other areas where the colors have bled together.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1915-1981
- Object Creation Date
- 1967
- Accession Number
- 2009/1.546
- Medium and Support
- watercolor on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.39311
- Secondary Keywords
- european
- european styles and periods
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- objects we use
- paintings
- paintings by material or technique
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Color Messages C; Carroll Dunham
- Title
- Color Messages C
- Artist
- Carroll Dunham
- Physical Description
- A colorful abstract print.
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1949
- Object Creation Date
- 1986
- Accession Number
- 2011/1.62
- Medium and Support
- lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.39311
- Secondary Keywords
- european
- european styles and periods
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- objects we use
- people and culture
- prints
- prints by process or technique
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Pot and Stone; Takahashi Suigaku
- Title
- Pot and Stone
- Artist
- Takahashi Suigaku
- Physical Description
- Japanese style ink painting of a pot with vegetation inside of it next to a stone. The image is colored, with the rock painted in a grayish ink and the vegetation a green color. The pot has no color but is outlined in black ink only. There is writing in the top right corner of the paper.
- Artist Life Dates
- (c. 1840)
- Object Creation Date
- mid 19th century
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.101
- Medium and Support
- ink and light color on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.39295
- Secondary Keywords
- asian
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for cooking food
- cookware
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- east asian
- inorganic material
- materials
- materials by composition
- materials by function
- objects we use
- people and culture
- rock
- rock by form
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- vessels for cooking food
Ken Moody, New York City (Dancer #31); Lynn Davis
- Title
- Ken Moody, New York City (Dancer #31)
- Artist
- Lynn Davis
- Physical Description
- A nude posing in front of a white background. The man is posed with a slight lean and flexing his muscles, with a light source from the top-right casting a shadow on the background wall.
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born 1944
- Object Creation Date
- 1985; printed 1990
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.99
- Medium and Support
- selenium-toned gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.39285
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- descriptors
- energy and related concepts
- energy-related concepts
- figures (representations)
- image-making processes and techniques
- light-related concepts
- objects we use
- people and culture
- photographic processes
- photography and photographic processes and techniques
- physical sciences concepts
- physics concepts
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- scientific concepts
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
Pot; Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Title
- Pot
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- Possibly 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1900
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.158
- Medium and Support
- Pottery, brass holder, and fiber attachment
- relevance
- rank 0.39271
- Secondary Keywords
- african
- african styles by region
- central and equatorial african styles
- central democratic republic of congo styles
- containers
- containers by form
- objects we use
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- western democratic republic of congo styles
Bowl in the shape of a ceramic vessel; Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Title
- Bowl in the shape of a ceramic vessel
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1890
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.161
- Medium and Support
- wood, fiber, brass tacks and pigment
- relevance
- rank 0.39271
- Secondary Keywords
- african
- african styles by region
- central and equatorial african styles
- central democratic republic of congo styles
- containers
- containers by form
- objects we use
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- western democratic republic of congo styles
Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"; Josef Albers
- Title
- Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"
- Artist
- Josef Albers
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born Germany, 1888-1976
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1972
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.336.61
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.39263
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- aegean
- aegean periods
- associated concepts
- early western world
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- greek
- mathematical concepts
- mediterranean
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plane figures
- polygons
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- quadrilaterals
- rectangles
- scientific concepts
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual and tactile
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"; Josef Albers
- Title
- Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"
- Artist
- Josef Albers
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born Germany, 1888-1976
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1972
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.336.6
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.39263
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- aegean
- aegean periods
- associated concepts
- early western world
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- greek
- mathematical concepts
- mediterranean
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plane figures
- polygons
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- quadrilaterals
- rectangles
- scientific concepts
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual and tactile
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"; Josef Albers
- Title
- Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"
- Artist
- Josef Albers
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born Germany, 1888-1976
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1972
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.336.67
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.39263
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- aegean
- aegean periods
- associated concepts
- early western world
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- greek
- mathematical concepts
- mediterranean
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plane figures
- polygons
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- quadrilaterals
- rectangles
- scientific concepts
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual and tactile
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"; Josef Albers
- Title
- Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"
- Artist
- Josef Albers
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born Germany, 1888-1976
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1972
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.336.60
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.39263
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- aegean
- aegean periods
- associated concepts
- early western world
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- greek
- mathematical concepts
- mediterranean
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plane figures
- polygons
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- quadrilaterals
- rectangles
- scientific concepts
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual and tactile
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"; Josef Albers
- Title
- Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"
- Artist
- Josef Albers
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born Germany, 1888-1976
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1972
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.336.62
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.39263
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- aegean
- aegean periods
- associated concepts
- early western world
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- greek
- mathematical concepts
- mediterranean
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plane figures
- polygons
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- quadrilaterals
- rectangles
- scientific concepts
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual and tactile
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"; Josef Albers
- Title
- Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"
- Artist
- Josef Albers
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born Germany, 1888-1976
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1972
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.336.64
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.39263
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- aegean
- aegean periods
- associated concepts
- early western world
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- greek
- mathematical concepts
- mediterranean
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plane figures
- polygons
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- quadrilaterals
- rectangles
- scientific concepts
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual and tactile
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"; Josef Albers
- Title
- Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"
- Artist
- Josef Albers
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born Germany, 1888-1976
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1972
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.336.66
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.39263
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- aegean
- aegean periods
- associated concepts
- early western world
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- greek
- mathematical concepts
- mediterranean
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plane figures
- polygons
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- quadrilaterals
- rectangles
- scientific concepts
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual and tactile
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"; Josef Albers
- Title
- Articulation: Formulation, from the portfolio "Formulation: Articulation"
- Artist
- Josef Albers
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born Germany, 1888-1976
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1972
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.336.59
- Medium and Support
- screenprint on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.39263
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- aegean
- aegean periods
- associated concepts
- early western world
- geometric concepts
- geometric figures
- greek
- mathematical concepts
- mediterranean
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plane figures
- polygons
- prints
- prints by process
- prints by process or technique
- quadrilaterals
- rectangles
- scientific concepts
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual and tactile
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
White Clouds Over the Creek, in the Style of Xinluo; Feng Chaoran (Feng Chao-an)
- Title
- White Clouds Over the Creek, in the Style of Xinluo
- Artist
- Feng Chaoran (Feng Chao-an)
- Physical Description
- A man sits under a tree beside a creek. Behind him is a rock. He is contemplating and stares out of the picture frame with his back to the viewer.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1882-1954
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1st half of 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2006/1.116
- Medium and Support
- ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.39256
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- bodies of water
- bodies of water and components of bodies of water
- bodies of water by size
- buildings and the land
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- descriptors
- earth sciences concepts
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by function
- natural landscapes
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- riverine bodies
- scientific concepts
- settlements and landscapes
- weather and related phenomena
- weather-related phenomena
Faste, from "Spectacles"; Jean Dubuffet
- Title
- Faste, from "Spectacles"
- Artist
- Jean Dubuffet
- Physical Description
- This print is a vertical rectangle in tones of grey, brown, beige. The area within the rectangle looks like the surface of a granite rock or boulder.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1901 - 1985
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1959
- Accession Number
- 2009/2.8
- Medium and Support
- lithograph in color on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.39217
- Secondary Keywords
- transfer method
- abstract expressionist
- attributes and properties
- attributes and properties by specific type
- descriptors
- international post-1945 styles and movements
- objects we use
- people and culture
- planographic prints
- post-1945 fine arts styles and movements
- 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
La Mysteriuse; James Tissot
- Title
- La Mysteriuse
- Artist
- James Tissot
- Physical Description
- A woman in an elegant dress with two small dogs, walking on a path through a woodland in advance of a gentleman in a top hat and two nuns in the distance.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1836-1902
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1885
- Accession Number
- 2011/2.206
- Medium and Support
- etching and drypoint on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.39207
- Secondary Keywords
- animals and creatures
- descriptors
- engraving (printing process)
- image-making processes and techniques
- intaglio printing processes
- mammals
- objects we use
- people and culture
- physical activities
- physical activities by general context
- printing and printing processes and techniques
- printing processes
- prints
- prints by process or technique
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Monsoon; Howard Hodgkin; Published by Waddington Graphics, London
- Title
- Monsoon
- Artist
- Howard Hodgkin
- Artist Life Dates
- b. 1932
- Object Creation Date
- 1986
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.22
- Medium and Support
- hand-colored lithograph on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.39201
- Secondary Keywords
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- concepts in the arts
- european
- european styles and periods
- form and composition concepts
- formal concepts
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
WEG VII (White Embossing on Gray); Josef Albers
- Title
- WEG VII (White Embossing on Gray)
- Artist
- Josef Albers
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born Germany, 1888-1976
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1971
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.313
- Medium and Support
- color line-cut on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.39191
- Secondary Keywords
- visual arts
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- concepts in the arts
- european
- european styles and periods
- forms of expression
- genres
- modern and contemporary art
- modern european fine arts styles and movements
- modern european styles and movements
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual and tactile
Elevation and Ground Plan of a Small Temple; Giacomo Quarenghi; Attributed to
- Title
- Elevation and Ground Plan of a Small Temple
- Artist
- Giacomo Quarenghi
- Artist Life Dates
- (1744 - 1817)
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1744-1817
- Accession Number
- 1958/1.63
- Medium and Support
- graphite, pen and black ink with, blue and brown wash, with ink framing line
- relevance
- rank 0.39168
- Secondary Keywords
- architecture
- building plans
- buildings and the land
- drawings
- drawings by method of projection
- drawings by method of representation
- family
- floor plans
- how we live
- man
- objects we use
- orthographic drawings
- people and occupations
- plans (drawings)
- relationships
- religious buildings
- religious figures
- religious structures
- saint
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- study
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Winter in Weehawken; Henry Reuterdahl
- Title
- Winter in Weehawken
- Artist
- Henry Reuterdahl
- Physical Description
- This winter landscape scene is painted in light pastel colors including, white, blue, pink and gray. The artist has used vigorous brushstrokes and the paint has been applied thickly on the canvas. The scenery is not painted in detail but done in an impressionistic manner.
- In the foreground, a snow-covered hill slopes downward from the upper right side of the composition to the lower left. There is one tall tree that frames the scene on the far right and several others clustered on the left. In the middleground area, seen through the branches of these trees, there are factories and buildings of a town. Also, there are figures ice skating on a pond, at the far left of the composition. In the far distance, seen over the edge of the slope, is the skyline of a city, the shapes of skyscrapers silhouetted against a cloudy sky.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1871-1925
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1907
- Accession Number
- 1931.15
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- relevance
- rank 0.39166
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- atmospheric effects
- buildings and the land
- cultural landscapes
- cultural landscapes by location or context
- earth sciences concepts
- geography
- houses
- landscapes (environments)
- modern and contemporary art
- natural landscapes
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- plants
- precipitation
- scientific concepts
- seasons
- settlements and landscapes
- the natural world
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- weather and related phenomena
- weather-related phenomena
- woody plants
Processional cross with triumphant Christ (Christus triumphans) flanked by busts of the evangelists, Saints Matthew, John, Mark, and Luke (obverse); and suffering Christ (Christus patiens) flanked by busts of the Virgin Mary, God the father, Saint John and unidentified male saint with cross (Saint Philip?) (reverse); Neri di Bicci; Attributed to
- Title
- Processional cross with triumphant Christ (Christus triumphans) flanked by busts of the evangelists, Saints Matthew, John, Mark, and Luke (obverse); and suffering Christ (Christus patiens) flanked by busts of the Virgin Mary, God the father, Saint John and unidentified male saint with cross (Saint Philip?) (reverse)
- Artist
- Neri di Bicci
- Physical Description
- The arms of the cross end in quatrefoil-shaped terminals. The front (obverse) is gilded and features a molding along the edges. The back (reverse) has a deep azurite blue ground and a gilded band punched with tiny rosettes that runs along the border.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1418-1492
- Century
- 15th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1475
- Accession Number
- 1942.6
- Medium and Support
- tempera and gold on wood
- relevance
- rank 0.39158
- Secondary Keywords
- ceremonies
- cultural ceremonies
- descriptors
- europe (continent)
- european
- european styles and periods
- events
- executions
- firenze (province)
- geographic and political locations
- italy (nation)
- object genres
- object genres by form
- objects we use
- paintings
- paintings by form
- people and culture
- renaissance
- renaissance-baroque styles and periods
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- tuscany (region)
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Kadampa Stupa; Artist Unknown, Tibet or Nepal
- Title
- Kadampa Stupa
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Tibet or Nepal
- Physical Description
- A miniature stupa, cast of bronze in several parts, consisting of a bell-shaped base; an inverted cone-shaped tower, capped by an "umbrella" with pendant, fringe-like decoration, inlaid with semi-percious stone, surmounted by a lotus bud. Atop the whole structure is a half-moon and sun disk motif, supported by intertwined ribbons and culminating in another lotus bud.
- Century
- 13th century
- Object Creation Date
- 13th century
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.386
- Medium and Support
- bronze with inlaid turquoise and coral
- relevance
- rank 0.39157
- Secondary Keywords
- asian
- associated concepts
- buildings and the land
- ceremonial containers
- containers
- containers by function or context
- liturgical containers
- 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
- south asian
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
Sugar Caster (one of a pair); Monogrammist CO
- Title
- Sugar Caster (one of a pair)
- Artist
- Monogrammist CO
- Physical Description
- This sugar caster consists of an octagonal body topped by a domed lid. The body stands on a molded, octagonal base with alternating concave sides, a design carried through the rest of the body and the lid. The lid is pierced with geometric and floral patterns that alternate on each facet, and is surmounted by a rounded finial. The tall, slender proportions of the caster are counterbalanced by the horizontal moldings that decorate the base, body and lid. An unidentified coat of arms appears on the body of the caster.
- Artist Life Dates
- active 1739-1742
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1739
- Accession Number
- 1966/2.6
- Medium and Support
- silver
- relevance
- rank 0.39136
- Secondary Keywords
- casters (vessels)
- condiment vessels
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- design elements
- europe (continent)
- european
- european styles and periods
- geographic and political locations
- metalwork
- netherlands (nation)
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people and culture
- renaissance-baroque styles and periods
- south holland (province)
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- vessels for serving and consuming food
Sugar Caster (one of a pair); Monogrammist CO
- Title
- Sugar Caster (one of a pair)
- Artist
- Monogrammist CO
- Physical Description
- This sugar caster consists of an octagonal body topped by a domed lid. The body stands on a molded, octagonal base with alternating concave sides, a design carried through the rest of the body and the lid. The lid is pierced with geometric and floral patterns that alternate on each facet, and is surmounted by a rounded finial. The tall, slender proportions of the caster are counterbalanced by the horizontal moldings that decorate the base, body and lid. An unidentified coat of arms appears on the body of the caster.
- Artist Life Dates
- active 1739-1742
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1739
- Accession Number
- 1966/2.5
- Medium and Support
- silver
- relevance
- rank 0.39136
- Secondary Keywords
- casters (vessels)
- condiment vessels
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for serving and consuming food
- culinary containers
- descriptors
- design elements
- europe (continent)
- european
- european styles and periods
- geographic and political locations
- metalwork
- netherlands (nation)
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people and culture
- renaissance-baroque styles and periods
- south holland (province)
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- vessels for serving and consuming food
Buddha, seated in the padmasana pose, in bhumisparsa mudra, on a double lotus dais; Nepal
- Title
- Buddha, seated in the padmasana pose, in bhumisparsa mudra, on a double lotus dais
- Artist
- Nepal
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 16th century
- Accession Number
- 2000/2.154
- Medium and Support
- gilt bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.39108
- Secondary Keywords
- asian
- associated concepts
- attributes and properties
- attributes and properties by specific type
- descriptors
- design elements
- figures (representations)
- form attributes
- motifs
- objects we use
- people and culture
- plant-derived motifs
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- size (extent)
- size by specific type
- south asian
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
The Mourning Virgin and holy women (fragment of a Crucifixion from a portable altarpiece); Embriachi Workshop, Venice, Italy; Executed in the workshop of Baldassare degli Embriachi
- Title
- The Mourning Virgin and holy women (fragment of a Crucifixion from a portable altarpiece)
- Artist
- Embriachi Workshop, Venice, Italy
- Physical Description
- This carved bone sculpture depicts the Virgin Mary raising her right hand in a gesture of grief while her head is bent in mourning. A similar female figure, holding her hands clasped before her, appears in profile behind the Virgin, and another female figure stands to the left. Behind the mourning women the pointed helmets worn by two soldiers may be discerned.
- Century
- 14th-15th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1400
- Accession Number
- 1976/2.102
- Medium and Support
- bone
- relevance
- rank 0.39107
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- combination inorganic/organic animal material
- combination inorganic/organic material
- descriptors
- europe (continent)
- events
- executions
- geographic and political locations
- italy (nation)
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- people and culture
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- religious visual works
- sculpture
- sculpture by technique
- veneto (region)
- venezia (province)
- visual works
- visual works by function
- visual works by medium or technique
Drawing RIII 7 (Interlacing Triangles); Bridget Riley
- Title
- Drawing RIII 7 (Interlacing Triangles)
- Artist
- Bridget Riley
- Physical Description
- pencil drawing and gouache on paper
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1931
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1972
- Accession Number
- 1983/1.170
- Medium and Support
- gouache and pencil on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.39103
- Secondary Keywords
- visual arts
- abstraction
- artistic concepts
- associated concepts
- concepts in the arts
- forms of expression
- international post-1945 styles and movements
- modern and contemporary art
- objects we use
- paintings
- paintings by material or technique
- people and culture
- post-1945 fine arts styles and movements
- rectangles
- study
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- visual and tactile
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- watercolors
Polycandelon for six oil lamps; Artist Unknown, Coptic, Egypt
- Title
- Polycandelon for six oil lamps
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Coptic, Egypt
- Physical Description
- This bronze light fixture consists of a central circular celestial motif from which extend twelve arms in a radial pattern. Six of these arms, embellished with maltese crosses, end in omega-shaped terminals. These decorated arms alternate with six unadorned arms that terminate in rings designed to hold glass oil lamps. The entire disk is suspended from three bronze chains joined to a large hook.
- Century
- 6th century
- Object Creation Date
- 500-599
- Accession Number
- 1965/2.54
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.39103
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- christianity
- copper alloy
- copper and copper alloy
- crosses (motifs)
- descriptors
- design elements
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- geographic and political locations
- inorganic material
- lighting devices
- lighting devices by form
- materials
- materials by composition
- metal
- metal and metal products
- metal by composition or origin
- middle east (general region)
- motifs
- nonferrous metal
- objects we use
- people and culture
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
Hiroshima Series; Jacob Lawrence
- Title
- Hiroshima Series
- Artist
- Jacob Lawrence
- Artist Life Dates
- 1917 - 2000
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1983
- Accession Number
- 1997/1.533.5
- Medium and Support
- screenprint, printed in eleven colors on Somerset soft-white paper
- relevance
- rank 0.39100
- Secondary Keywords
- animal material
- animal material by form or function
- descriptors
- furnishings
- furnishings by form or function
- furniture
- furniture by form or function
- materials
- materials by origin
- multiple-seating furniture
- objects we use
- people and occupations
- plants
- seating furniture
- skeleton and skeleton components
- skeleton components
- the natural world
Prestige Axe; Artist Unknown, African, Mali, Bambara
- Title
- Prestige Axe
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Mali, Bambara
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1998/1.100
- Medium and Support
- metal blade with wood handle with metal studs
- relevance
- rank 0.39097
- Secondary Keywords
- african
- african styles by region
- ceremonial weapons
- cutting equipment
- cutting tools
- descriptors
- equipment
- equipment by process
- manding
- object genres
- object genres by material
- objects we use
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- tools and equipment
- weapons
- weapons and ammunition
- west african styles
- western sudanese styles
Untitled (Girl and Water Fountain); Manuel Carrillo
- Title
- Untitled (Girl and Water Fountain)
- Artist
- Manuel Carrillo
- Artist Life Dates
- (1906 - 1989)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1960-1980
- Accession Number
- 1987/1.220
- Medium and Support
- gelatin silver print on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.39091
- Secondary Keywords
- architectural elements
- buildings and the land
- child
- circulation elements
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- family
- how we live
- hydraulic structures
- hydraulic structures by function
- modern and contemporary art
- people and occupations
- relationships
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- stair components
- stairs and stair components
- steps and step components
- the natural world
- water distribution structures
- waterscapes
Clearing After Snow; Chang Ku-nien
- Title
- Clearing After Snow
- Artist
- Chang Ku-nien
- Physical Description
- In this scene mountains and a pavillion are covered by snow and dormant trees bear no leaves. Calligraphic text is in the upper right corner.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1906 - 1987
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1981
- Accession Number
- 2006/1.110
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.39083
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- buildings and the land
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- descriptors
- earth sciences concepts
- evergreens
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by function
- natural landscapes
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- plants
- precipitation
- scientific concepts
- settlements and landscapes
- trees
- trees by leaf life
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- weather and related phenomena
- weather-related phenomena
- woody plants
Pear-shaped ivory snuff bottle with depiction of people; Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Pear-shaped ivory snuff bottle with depiction of people
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1912-1949
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.64
- Medium and Support
- ivory
- relevance
- rank 0.39062
- Secondary Keywords
- attributes and properties
- attributes and properties by specific type
- bone
- bone by form
- combination inorganic/organic animal material
- combination inorganic/organic material
- containers
- containers by function or context
- containers for personal use
- containers for smoking and tobacco use
- dentin
- descriptors
- form attributes
- materials
- materials by composition
- objects we use
- people and culture
- shape
- tooth and tooth components
- tooth components
Bamboo in Snow; Obaku Seikon (Taiho)
- Title
- Bamboo in Snow
- Artist
- Obaku Seikon (Taiho)
- Physical Description
- Gold and tan colored cloth with a scene of two bamboo shoots.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1691-1774
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1760-1774
- Accession Number
- 2014/2.252
- Medium and Support
- ink on silk, silk and paper backing
- relevance
- rank 0.39062
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- buildings and the land
- descriptors
- earth sciences concepts
- grass (plant material)
- landscapes (environments)
- materials
- materials by origin
- natural landscapes
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- plant material
- plants
- precipitation
- scientific concepts
- settlements and landscapes
- vegetation and vegetation components
- vegetation components
- weather and related phenomena
- weather-related phenomena
- woody plants
Solitary Leisure in a Quiet Pavilion; Chang Ku-nien
- Title
- Solitary Leisure in a Quiet Pavilion
- Artist
- Chang Ku-nien
- Physical Description
- This L-shaped composition uses soft yet bright colors to depict a curving road through rolling green mountains covered with the varing red tones of autumn trees. A solitary figure sits in a pavillion, and the scene is obscured by wisps of white clouds.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1906-1987
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1974
- Accession Number
- 2006/1.108
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.39058
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- buildings and the land
- coating (material)
- coating by form
- descriptors
- earth sciences concepts
- garden structures
- materials
- materials by function
- objects we use
- paintings
- paintings by form
- people and culture
- physical sciences concepts
- scientific concepts
- scroll paintings
- seasons
- settlements and landscapes
- single built works
- single built works by location or context
- single built works by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
Untitled (I feel most colored...), from Four Etchings; Glenn Ligon
- Title
- Untitled (I feel most colored...), from Four Etchings
- Artist
- Glenn Ligon
- Physical Description
- Stencilled black capital letters on white background.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1960
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1992
- Accession Number
- 1993/2.13.1
- Medium and Support
- softground etching, aquatint, spitbite, and sugarlift aquatint on white Rives BF
- relevance
- rank 0.39035
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- concepts in the arts
- document genres
- historical, theoretical and critical concepts
- information form components
- information forms
- layout features
- modern american styles and periods
- modern and contemporary art
- modern north american styles and movements
- objects we use
- people and culture
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- text-based art
- the americas
- visual works
- visual works by medium or technique
- words
Buddha, seated, with mandorla and dais; inscription; Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Buddha, seated, with mandorla and dais; inscription
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 6th century
- Object Creation Date
- 515
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.96
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.39008
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- attributes and properties
- attributes and properties by specific type
- descriptors
- design elements
- document genres
- document genres by form
- form attributes
- information forms
- motifs
- natural element motifs
- objects we use
- people and culture
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- size (extent)
- size by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by subject type
Embroidered Raffia Cloth Panel with Geometric Design; Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Title
- Embroidered Raffia Cloth Panel with Geometric Design
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Congo (Zaire), Kuba
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1940
- Accession Number
- 1984/2.56
- Medium and Support
- Raffia
- relevance
- rank 0.39001
- Secondary Keywords
- aegean
- aegean periods
- descriptors
- early western world
- greek
- mediterranean
- needleworking
- needleworking and needleworking techniques
- object genres
- object genres by material
- panels
- people and culture
- processes and techniques
- processes and techniques by material
- processes and techniques by specific type
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
- textile processes and techniques
- textile working processes and techniques
- visual and tactile
Human Puppet Head; Artist Unknown, African, Bamana Peoples, Mali
- Title
- Human Puppet Head
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African, Bamana Peoples, Mali
- Physical Description
- A stylized rendering of a human face with long narrow nose, round eyes set close to bridge of nose, and open, ellipitical mouth. The head is carved in shape of a coiffure that resembles a helmet which extends down the sides of the head. The head is topped with a high arched sagital crest. Patina is dark brown in color with traces of red and blue pigment. Sheet metal cut in circles and long strips embellish the top of the head.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1900-1970
- Accession Number
- 1971/2.21
- Medium and Support
- wood, sheet metal, cloth and pigment
- relevance
- rank 0.38989
- Secondary Keywords
- artistic concepts
- artistic devices
- associated concepts
- biological components
- buildings and the land
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- concepts in the arts
- events
- objects we use
- people and culture
- performing arts structures
- recreational artifacts
- recreational artifacts for noncompetitive activities
- single built works
- single built works by function
- single built works by specific type
- the human body
- upper body
Number 3, from "Numbers"; Robert Indiana
- Title
- Number 3, from "Numbers"
- Artist
- Robert Indiana
- Physical Description
- The number "3" in orange in a blue circle with a green background; the word "THREE" written bottom center.
- Artist Life Dates
- born 1928
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1968
- Accession Number
- 1976/2.144
- Medium and Support
- silkscreen on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.38973
- Secondary Keywords
- components
- components and systems
- components by specific context
- european
- european styles and periods
- information form components
- international post-1945 styles and movements
- layout features
- modern and contemporary art
- modern european styles and movements
- numbers
- people and culture
- post-1945 fine arts styles and movements
- script and type forms
- script and type signs
- styles and periods
- styles and periods by region
Buddha, seated in the padmasana pose, in dhyana mudra; probably part of a larger altarpiece; Artist Unknown, China
- Title
- Buddha, seated in the padmasana pose, in dhyana mudra; probably part of a larger altarpiece
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 5th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 5th century
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.93
- Medium and Support
- gilt bronze
- relevance
- rank 0.38971
- Secondary Keywords
- associated concepts
- attributes and properties
- attributes and properties by specific type
- descriptors
- figures (representations)
- form attributes
- objects we use
- people and culture
- religions
- religions and religious concepts
- religious visual works
- size (extent)
- size by specific type
- visual works
- visual works by function
- visual works by subject type