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Title
Christ Healing the Lame Man (?)
Artist
Anonymous Italian
Century
17th century?
Object Creation Date
17th century
Accession Number
1970/2.82
Medium and Support
pen and brown ink
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
architecture
bible
figures
healing
miracles
new testament
people and occupations
plants
the natural world
Title
The Small Passion. Ecce Homo-Christ Shown to the People
Artist
Albrecht Dürer
Artist Life Dates
(Nüremberg, 1471 - 1528)
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
1509-1511
Accession Number
1954/1.53
Medium and Support
woodcut on paper
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
architecture
bible
crosses
figures
new testament
objects
people and occupations
religion
themes (religious)
Title
The Meeting of Jacob and Esau
Artist
Ciro Ferri
Artist Life Dates
(1634 - 1689)
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
17th century
Accession Number
1970/2.94
Medium and Support
pen, brown ink and gray brown wash, laid down
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
animals
figures
geography
mammals
objects
people and occupations
the natural world
transportation
vehicles
Title
'La Grande Passion.' La Condamnation à Mort. (Christ Condemned to Death)
Artist
Jacques Callot
Artist Life Dates
1592/3-1635
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
1625
Accession Number
1957/2.44
Medium and Support
engraved etching on paper
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
audiences
bible
figures
genres
new testament
objects
people and occupations
religion
themes (religious)
Title
Genesis 44:1-13
Artist
Peter van der Borcht
Artist Life Dates
1540-1608
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
1540-1608
Accession Number
1930.3
Medium and Support
etching on paper
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
animals
architecture
bible
castles
mammals
objects
old testament
plants
the natural world
torah
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Title
Europa and the Bull
Artist
Reuben Nakian
Artist Life Dates
1897-1986
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1961
Accession Number
1968/2.64
Medium and Support
black ink
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
animals
figures
iconography
mammals
modern and contemporary art
people and occupations
the natural world
Title
Fragment of Bird or Dragon Plaque
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
5th - 3rd c BCE
Object Creation Date
481 BCE - 221 BCE
Accession Number
1971/2.100
Medium and Support
green nephrite
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
animals
creatures
figures
human body
locality
mythology
people and occupations
the natural world
Title
Cephalus and Procris
Artist
John Martin
Artist Life Dates
1789-1854
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1821
Accession Number
1962/1.118
Medium and Support
watercolor on cream paper
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
figures
geography
how we live
iconography
people and occupations
plants
rites of passage
the natural world
Title
Allegorical Representation of 'America'
Artist
Maarten de Vos
Artist Life Dates
1532-1603
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
1594-1600
Accession Number
1960/2.24
Medium and Support
pen and black ink with ink wash on cream-colored paper
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
animals
feathers
genres
locality
mammals
objects
plants
severed heads
the natural world
Title
Perseus and Andromeda
Artist
Artist Unknown, Germany
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
1577
Accession Number
1970/2.51
Medium and Support
pen, black ink and wash, heightened with white on grey paper
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
creatures
figures
iconography
objects
people and occupations
plants
spears
the natural world
weaponry
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Title
Christ Seated
Artist
Georges Aubert
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1871-1949
Accession Number
1949/2.21
Medium and Support
wood engraving on paper
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
bible
figures
modern and contemporary art
new testament
people and occupations
religion
themes (religious)
Title
The Virgin as Queen of the Angels
Artist
Albrecht Dürer
Artist Life Dates
(Nüremberg, 1471 - 1528)
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
1518
Accession Number
1962/2.16
Medium and Support
woodcut on paper
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
bible
holy figures and saints
jesus christ
new testament
religion
religions
subject matter
Title
Broom, Poems, and Poets
Artist
Yosa Buson
Artist Life Dates
(1716 - 1783, Kyoto)
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1969/2.24
Medium and Support
album leaf mounted as hanging scroll, ink and light color on paper
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
asia
asian
forms
genres
locality
making art
people and occupations
poems
poetry
Title
Madonna and Child
Artist
Simone Cantarini
Artist Life Dates
1612-1648
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
1612-1648
Accession Number
1965/1.159
Medium and Support
etching on paper
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
bible
holy figures and saints
jesus christ
new testament
religion
religions
subject matter
Title
The Mocking of Ceres
Artist
Wenceslaus Hollar
Artist Life Dates
1607-1677
Century
17th-18th century
Object Creation Date
1647
Accession Number
1973/1.796
Medium and Support
etching on paper
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
architecture
figures
iconography
objects
people and occupations
plants
the natural world
time
tools
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Title
Fleamarket Music (La Musique des Puces), from "Portfolio of Photographs, 1979"
Artist
Robert Doisneau
Artist Life Dates
1912-1994
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1944; printed 1979
Accession Number
1984/1.259.2
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
figures
houses
modern and contemporary art
people and occupations
plants
streets
the natural world
Title
Rustam Takes Prisoner the Khan of China, from the Shahnama of Firdausi
Artist
Shiraz and Timurid Schools
Century
15th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1460
Accession Number
1963/1.52
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold leaf on paper
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
animals
army
how we live
literary
mammals
military
people and occupations
the natural world
war
Title
Maximilian I Presented by His Patron Saints to the Almighty
Artist
Hans Springinklee
Artist Life Dates
act. 1512-1522
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
1519
Accession Number
1960/2.38
Medium and Support
woodcut on paper
relevance
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
bible
genres
holy figures and saints
new testament
objects
religion
subject matter
swords
weaponry
Title
Talhand Confronts His Brother Gav on the Battlefield, from the Shahnama of Firdausi
Artist
Shiraz and Timurid Schools
Century
15th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1460
Accession Number
1963/1.72
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold leaf on paper
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
animals
geography
how we live
literary
mammals
men on horseback
people and occupations
the natural world
war
Title
The Infant Christ with St. John the Baptist
Artist
Guido Reni
Artist Life Dates
1575-1642
Century
16th-17th century
Object Creation Date
1575-1642
Accession Number
1960/2.47
Medium and Support
etching on paper
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
animals
bible
holy figures and saints
mammals
new testament
religion
subject matter
the natural world
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Title
The Accordion
Artist
Fernand Léger
Artist Life Dates
1881-1955
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1950-1951
Accession Number
1954/2.60
Medium and Support
color screenprint on paper
relevance
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
figures
genres
modern and contemporary art
music
objects
people and occupations
plants
the natural world
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Title
The Bible: The People of Israel
Artist
Marc Chagall
Artist Life Dates
Russia, 1889-1985
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1929-1939
Accession Number
1959/1.95
Medium and Support
etching on paper
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
animals
asia
figures
locality
mammals
modern and contemporary art
people and occupations
the natural world
Title
Yatsuhashi (iris and haiku poem)
Artist
Sakaki Hyakusen
Artist Life Dates
1698-1753
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1st half of 18th century
Accession Number
1969/1.105
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
relevance
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
asia
asian
forms
genres
locality
making art
plants
poems
poetry
the natural world
Title
Ragamala: Setmalar Ragini
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1800
Accession Number
1981/2.42
Medium and Support
ink and opaque watercolor on paper
relevance
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
architecture
man
music
people and occupations
religion
religions
subject matter
text-based art
Title
Adoration of the Magi
Artist
Giovanni Batttista Tiepolo
Artist Life Dates
(Venice, 1696 - 1770, Madrid)
Century
18th Century
Object Creation Date
circa 1745
Accession Number
1960/2.50
Medium and Support
etching on paper
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
animals
bible
holy figures and saints
mammals
new testament
religion
subject matter
the natural world
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Title
The Bible: Abraham Approaching Sodom with Three Angels
Artist
Marc Chagall
Artist Life Dates
Russia, 1889-1985
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1929-1930
Accession Number
1953/1.67
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
historical figures
man
modern and contemporary art
people and occupations
religion
subject matter
women
Title
Galatea and Polyphemus
Artist
Sisto Badalocchio
Artist Life Dates
(1581 - 1647)
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
17th century
Accession Number
1970/2.96
Medium and Support
black chalk, heightened with white on gray paper
relevance
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
animals
atmospheric effects
figures
mammals
objects
people and occupations
the natural world
transportation
vehicles
Title
The Unfortunate Sinner (Prodigal Son?)
Artist
I? Paulini
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
17th century - 18th century
Accession Number
1951/2.3
Medium and Support
engraving on paper
relevance
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
architecture
bible
figures
houses
modern and contemporary art
new testament
people and occupations
the natural world
Title
Closing Scene from King Lear (?)
Artist
William Rimmer
Artist Life Dates
1816-1879
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1867-1868
Accession Number
1969/2.82
Medium and Support
oil on canvas mounted on board
relevance
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
fantasy
how we live
modern and contemporary art
objects
people and occupations
political figures
rites of passage
royalty
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Title
Cinderella by the Fire, from Cinderella Series
Artist
Jules Pascin
Artist Life Dates
1885-1930
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1930
Accession Number
1948/1.415
Medium and Support
aquatint and etching on paper
relevance
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
atmospheric effects
fantasy
fireplaces
literary
modern and contemporary art
people and occupations
the natural world
women
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Title
Baptism of Christ
Artist
Max Beckmann
Artist Life Dates
1884-1950
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1911
Accession Number
1957/2.32
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
relevance
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
audiences
bible
figures
modern and contemporary art
movement
new testament
people and occupations
the natural world
waterscapes
Title
Wedding Procession with Camels
Artist
Marius Bauer
Artist Life Dates
1867-1932
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1867-1932
Accession Number
1953/2.11
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
animals
figures
mammals
modern and contemporary art
music
objects
people and occupations
streets
the natural world
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Title
Cats & Dogs, Alabama, U.S.A., from "Recent Developments"
Artist
Elliott Erwitt
Artist Life Dates
Born 1928
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1975
Accession Number
1987/1.175.4
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
americas
architecture
locality
modern and contemporary art
north & central america
portfolios
united states
Title
III. CE QUI DIT LA PLUIE - Cover sheet for printed musical composition (poem by
Artist
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Artist Life Dates
1864-1901
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
stone 1895; 20th century
Accession Number
1958/1.149
Medium and Support
lithograph with crayon on paper
relevance
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
animals
atmospheric effects
figures
mammals
modern and contemporary art
objects
people and occupations
the natural world
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Title
Le Soir du Vendredi Saint
Artist
Jean Frélaut
Artist Life Dates
(1879 - 1954)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1924
Accession Number
1954/2.5
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
bible
crosses
figures
modern and contemporary art
new testament
objects
people and occupations
religion
themes (religious)
Title
Christ on the Cross Given Vinegar, No. 21 from Passion Series
Artist
Urs Graf
Artist Life Dates
Ca. 1485-1528/29
Century
15th-16th century
Object Creation Date
1485-1529
Accession Number
1957/2.48
Medium and Support
woodcut on paper
relevance
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
bible
crosses
holy figures and saints
new testament
people and occupations
religion
subject matter
themes (religious)
Title
The Wheel, No. 14 from 'Les Grandes Misères de la Guerre'
Artist
Jacques Callot
Artist Life Dates
1592/3-1635
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
1633
Accession Number
1972/2.366
Medium and Support
Etching on paper
relevance
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
animals
architecture
audiences
clubs
how we live
mammals
music
objects
rites of passage
the natural world
tools
Title
Ragamala series: Ragini Gujari
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1750
Accession Number
1975/2.157
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
relevance
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
animals
architecture
birds
figures
genres
music
objects
people and occupations
plants
the natural world
tools
Title
Latona and the Lydian Peasants
Artist
Francois Verdier
Artist Life Dates
(1651 - 1730)
Century
17th or 18th century
Object Creation Date
1671-1730
Accession Number
1970/2.107
Medium and Support
black and white chalk with gray wash on tan paper
relevance
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
animals
figures
geography
greek
iconography
mythology
people and occupations
plants
roman
the natural world
waterscapes
Title
The Adoration of the Shepherds
Artist
Annibale Carracci
Artist Life Dates
1560-1609
Century
16th-17th century
Object Creation Date
1560-1609
Accession Number
1953/1.46
Medium and Support
etching and engraving on paper
relevance
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
animals
architecture
bible
buildings
hay
jesus christ
man
new testament
people and occupations
the natural world
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Title
Paris-37
Artist
André Derain
Artist Life Dates
1880-1954
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1937?
Accession Number
1983/1.250
Medium and Support
trial proof? etching on paper
relevance
rank 8.46553
Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
architecture
europe
france
locality
modern and contemporary art
objects
people and occupations
the natural world
waterscapes
Title
Help Your Red Cross - "Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these"
Artist
Hubert Chapin
Object Creation Date
circa 1917
Accession Number
1954/2.35.18
Medium and Support
color lithograph on paper
relevance
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
architecture
bible
buildings
cityscapes
how we live
new testament
people and occupations
posters
text-based art
war
Title
The Entry of Christ into Jerusalem
Artist
Francesco Cincinato
Artist Life Dates
1585-1635
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
1629
Accession Number
1970/2.27
Medium and Support
pen and brown ink with brown wash
relevance
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
animals
architecture
audiences
bible
cityscapes
leader
new testament
people and occupations
plants
the natural world
trees
Title
Ornament sheet with Jupiter and Ganymede, Pl. n. 9 from a series of 24 entitled
Artist
Anonymous Italian
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
before 1541
Accession Number
1960/1.119
Medium and Support
engraving on paper
relevance
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
animals
drapery
mammals
medium
mythology
ornamental
people and occupations
reptiles and amphibians
roman
the natural world
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Title
The Three Crosses
Artist
Charles Dufresne
Artist Life Dates
1876-1938
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1876-1938
Accession Number
1954/2.26
Medium and Support
etching on paper
relevance
rank 8.38331
Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
bible
crosses
figures
genres
modern and contemporary art
new testament
objects
people and occupations
religion
themes (religious)
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Title
The Crucifixion
Artist
Eric Gill
Artist Life Dates
1882-1940
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1882-1940
Accession Number
1959/1.132
Medium and Support
wood engraving on paper
relevance
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
bible
crosses
holy figures and saints
modern and contemporary art
new testament
religion
subject matter
themes (religious)
Title
The Betrayal of Christ, No. 3 of the Series of 8 Prints from "The Passion"
Artist
Hans Sebald Beham
Artist Life Dates
1500-1550
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
1535
Accession Number
1949/1.103
Medium and Support
woodcut on paper
relevance
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Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
army
bible
military
new testament
objects
people and occupations
religious figures
saint
swords
tools
weaponry
women
Title
A Frieze of Horsemen
Artist
Polidoro da Caravaggio
Artist Life Dates
c. 1495-c.1543
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
16th century
Accession Number
1951/2.32
Medium and Support
pen, bistre and wash on white paper
relevance
rank 8.38331
Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
animals
horns
horsemen
mammals
music
objects
people and occupations
swords
the natural world
visual and tactile
weaponry
Title
Trophy with Musical Instruments
Artist
Christophe Huet
Artist Life Dates
1695-1759
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1695-1759
Accession Number
1959/2.80
Medium and Support
black chalk on cream laid paper
relevance
rank 8.36484
Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
music
objects
objects we use
plants
study
the natural world
Title
Persian poetry and proverbs anthology, manuscript leaf
Artist
Artist Unknown, Afghanistan, Pakistan or India
Century
Late 18th century
Object Creation Date
late 18th century
Accession Number
1987/1.195.10
Medium and Support
ink and color, with touches of gold leaf on thin, glazed paper
relevance
rank 8.36484
Secondary Keywords
allegory and literature
asian
making art
text-based art
types
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