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- Title
- Shiva as Trimurti, with three heads and six arms
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.137
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 6.93024
- Primary Keywords
- deity
- hinduism
- named gods and goddesses
- Title
- Yao Ritual Scroll
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- mid 19th century–mid 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - mid 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.135
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on cotton
- relevance
- rank 6.93024
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- gods
- rites and rituals
- sword
- Title
- Standing Parvati
- Artist
- Artist Unknown India, Tamil Nadu, Pudukottai Workshop
- Physical Description
- Parvati stands on a tiny base with little feet in a strict unbending stance. The body is elongated with a small waist, the hips billowing out and tapering in a stylized way to the feet. He has broad shoulders, pointy breasts that fall quite low in the chest and has two arms holding a bowl in her right one and a lotus flower in her left. She wears a d simple tight fitting skirt decorated with incised lines and a corded belt that falls down the center of her body with five rows of cords falling from the center and wrapping around her legs creating a fishbone pattern. She wears necklaces with added pendants on her shoulders and her coiffure is tied in a chignon on the right side at the back of her head wearing a headdress that has decorations that cascade down both shoulders. Like the accompanying Shiva figure she has large eyes and what appear to be two sets of eyebrows, but the tikka on her forehead is of a flame shape.
- Century
- 15th-16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 15th century - 16th century
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.127
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 6.93024
- Primary Keywords
- hindu
- hinduism
- named gods and goddesses
- Title
- Yao Ritual Scroll
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- mid 19th century–mid 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - mid 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.126
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on cotton
- relevance
- rank 6.93024
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- gods
- rites and rituals
- swords
- Title
- Yao Ritual Scroll
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- mid 19th century–mid 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - mid 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.137
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on cotton
- relevance
- rank 6.85568
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- gods
- rites and rituals
- tiger
- woman
- Title
- Tara
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Northeastern India
- Physical Description
- Black schist carved in the relief of Green Tara, a guide and saviouress on the Buddhist path to enlightenment. She holds two lotuses, one open and one closed and makes the gesture of gift-giving with her palm facing outwards, towards the devotee.
- Century
- 10th century
- Object Creation Date
- 10th century
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.156
- Medium and Support
- black schist
- relevance
- rank 6.85568
- Primary Keywords
- goddesses
- gods
- india (nation)
- star
- stone
- Title
- Standing Bacchus with Goat
- Artist
- Giulio Romano
- Artist Life Dates
- 1499-1546
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 16th century
- Accession Number
- 1963/2.33
- Medium and Support
- pen and light brown ink on cream paper
- relevance
- rank 6.85568
- Primary Keywords
- figures
- goats
- gods
- mythology
- nudes
- standing
- Title
- Illustration Proof without text of A.M. David's "Statuaire" for Aloysius Bertard's book "Gaspard de la nuit:fantasies à la manière de Rembrandt et de Callot"
- Artist
- Artist Unknown
- Physical Description
- Two rectangular friezes: one horizontal, one vertical. In the larger horizontal section, there is a man's head inside a triangle with two angel heads on the sides, with an elaborate border. In the vertical section, there are two angel heads blowing air out of their mouths.
- Century
- Early 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1904
- Accession Number
- 2013/2.549
- Medium and Support
- woodcut on paper
- relevance
- rank 6.85568
- Primary Keywords
- abstract imagist
- angels
- gods
- stars
- wind
- Title
- Bhu Devi
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Tamil Nadu
- Physical Description
- Bhudevi stands in a tribhanga pose (with three bends) with her left arm hanging pendant to her side and holding a lotus bud in her right hand. She leans towards the figure of Vishnu in the grouping of three bronzes. She stands on a base consisting of a flat square element topped with a series of five round rings. She wears a decorated lower garment flared out on either side in a pattern. She wears a decorated belt and necklaces, bracelets and armlets, with shoulder loops, earrings and a crown. The jewelry and crown is highlighted with gold paint as is his clothing and the two attributes. She does not wear a band across her breasts, as does Shridevi in groupings with Vishnu and Bhudevi.
- Century
- 17th-18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century - 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.132
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 6.85568
- Primary Keywords
- hindu
- hinduism
- named gods and goddesses
- vishnu
- Title
- Shiva head (Terracotta)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.101
- Medium and Support
- terracotta
- relevance
- rank 6.85568
- Primary Keywords
- head
- hinduism
- named gods and goddesses
- shiva
- Title
- Yao Ritual Scroll
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- mid 19th century–mid 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - mid 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.136
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on cotton
- relevance
- rank 6.85568
- Primary Keywords
- buildings
- figures
- gods
- rites and rituals
- sword
- Title
- Hanuman?
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, North or Central India
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.72
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 6.85568
- Primary Keywords
- hanuman
- hinduism
- monkeys
- named gods and goddesses
- Title
- Subrahmanya (also known as Karttikeya, Kumara, etc.)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, South India
- Physical Description
- Subrahmanya stands on a tiered base which starts square and sloped, then is square and straight up and then round sloped with an incised decoration, then flanged out as a base for the figure to stand. He stands in an unbending pose and has four hands. Reading in a clockwise direction form the right front hand they are: in a reassuring gesture [abhyaya mudra], holding a vajra [a symbol of lightening], holding a symbol of a spear [actually what can be read as the head of the spear], and in a gesture of giving [varada mudra]. He wears a lung from his waist decorated with incised pattern and a lot of jewelry including belts with pendants, necklaces a decorated beaded sacred thread, large earring and an elaborate crown.
- Century
- 19th-20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.114
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 6.85568
- Primary Keywords
- bronzes
- hinduism
- named gods and goddesses
- shiva
- Title
- Deity with trident, quadruped vehicle, and throne
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.138
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 6.85568
- Primary Keywords
- deity
- hinduism
- named gods and goddesses
- seated
- Title
- Athens - Altar of Dionysus in Theatre
- Artist
- Anonymous Italian?
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1865
- Accession Number
- 1980/1.162
- Medium and Support
- albumen print on paper
- relevance
- rank 6.85568
- Primary Keywords
- gods
- greece
- masks
- ruins
- sculpture
- stone
- Title
- Siva on Nandi
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.96
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 6.85568
- Primary Keywords
- bulls
- hinduism
- named gods and goddesses
- shiva
- Title
- Everything You Wish in the Nine Heavens: Gods of Wealth Increase Good Fortune
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- Two male figures wearing official robes and hats, sit side by side on thrones. The one on the right holds a shoe-shaped ingot and a scepter. The god on the left holds only a shoe-shaped ingot. In front of them is basin filled with coins and rarities such as jewels, branches of coral and shining ingots. On the right, a smaller male figure holds a horse on a tray while his counter part on the left holds a brush and a scroll. At the top is a sinuous dragon whose spine is composed of coins and above him is a horse bearing a stack of shoe-shaped ingots.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2006/2.49
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 6.85568
- Primary Keywords
- coins
- dragons
- gods
- horse
- jewels
- scepter
- Title
- Shiva, in his form as ekamukhalinga
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Maharashtra
- Physical Description
- Possibly used to cover a linga, a phallic representation of the god Shiva or representing a linga decorated with a face of Shiva, we find a stylized face on a tall, thick cylindrical neck. He is depicted with large, wide open eyes consisting of a double line above and below with a heavy eyebrows above them. A third eye is between them in a vertical direction. He has thick lips and wears a luxurious moustache. A decorated band fits tightly under his chin and may represent a decorated beard of necklaces. At the bottom of the band is a stylized linga on a base, looking like a cross on a line. His ears sport snake earrings and his hair is worn combed back from the forehead in wide matted bands.
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.46
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 6.85568
- Primary Keywords
- god
- hinduism
- named gods and goddesses
- shiva
- Title
- Garuda (small folk bronze)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Object Creation Date
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.112
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 6.85568
- Primary Keywords
- hanuman
- hinduism
- monkeys
- named gods and goddesses
- Title
- Hanuman (small folk bronze)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Maharashtra
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1977/2.92
- Medium and Support
- lead
- relevance
- rank 6.85568
- Primary Keywords
- hanuman
- hinduism
- monkeys
- named gods and goddesses
- Title
- Tara, six-armed, with attendant Buddha and Bodhisattva
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Century
- 17th-18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century
- Accession Number
- 1978/2.105
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 6.78272
- Primary Keywords
- bodhisattva
- buddha
- buddhism
- hinduism
- named gods and goddesses
- Title
- Goddess Parvati with Son Ganesa at Her Feet
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Kerala Workshop
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.57
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 6.78272
- Primary Keywords
- deity
- ganesha
- goddesses
- gods
- mother
- seated
- son
- Title
- Khambhavati Ragini:
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1800
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.48
- Medium and Support
- ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 6.71129
- Primary Keywords
- calligraphy
- courtyards
- deity
- hinduism
- named gods and goddesses
- woman
- Title
- Battle of the Sea Gods
- Artist
- Daniel Hopfer
- Physical Description
- This black and white print depicts an animated and detailed scene of nude figures and mythical beasts on the surface of the sea.Two men, with seaweed hair and riding half horse/half fish creatures, strike out at each other. A man and a woman ride a beast with a scaly body and the head of a fierce dog. In the background, a man holding a trident stands with his back to the viewer. Action and motion are expressed with billowing drapery, flowing hair and moving waves. The wide mouthed expressions of the figures and animals suggest yelling and noise in this chaotic scene. Among the many details depicted by the artist is a plaque held by the woman that has his initials.
- Artist Life Dates
- ca. 1470-1536
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 16th century
- Accession Number
- 1996/2.1
- Medium and Support
- etching on iron on medium, slightly textured light beige laid paper
- relevance
- rank 6.71129
- Primary Keywords
- battle
- etching (printing process)
- gods
- horses
- sea
- trident
- Title
- Yao Ritual Scroll
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- mid 19th century–mid 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - mid 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.130
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on cotton
- relevance
- rank 6.71129
- Primary Keywords
- dragon
- ducks
- figures
- gods
- horses
- rites and rituals
- tiger
- Title
- Uma-Maheshvara, a seated Shiva and Parvati (Uma)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Bengal
- Physical Description
- Shiva sits with his consort on a double lotus pedestal. He has six arms, his right three are in varada mudra [a giving gesture], holds a rosary and an arrow. His left arms cup his consorts left breast and hold a lotus flower and a bow. He sits in royal ease, with one leg pendant. He wears bracelets, armlets, necklaces, earrings, and a sacred thread that stretches form his left shoulder down past his waist. On his head he wears an elaborate jatamukuta, a crown interlaced with his matted locks. Parvati sits upon his knee with one leg tucked under her and the other pendant. She is also adorned with jewelry, but wears a more modest diadem at the front of her head.
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.85
- Medium and Support
- bronze
- relevance
- rank 6.71129
- Primary Keywords
- deity
- goddesses
- gods
- hinduism
- metalwork
- seated
- shiva
- sivaism
- Title
- Ragamala: Kedar Ragini
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1800
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.45
- Medium and Support
- ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 6.71129
- Primary Keywords
- calligraphy
- courtyards
- deity
- hinduism
- named gods and goddesses
- woman
- Title
- Ambika
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Gujarat
- Physical Description
- Ambika sits above her stylized lion mount with a long body and with its tail curled to add support to the seated figure above. She sits with one leg pendant. She has four arms, the back two hold stylized mango clusters and her front right hand holds a large mango. Her left-hand cups a child seated on her left knee. Another child stands on the base to her right. The backing takes on a throne-like form, but she appears to float in front of it, the square-ish base is pierced and the arch of the back is surmounted by an auspicious pot form with leaves creating a volute shape to either side. The sculpture is solid brass, but the eyes and an ornament in her headdress are inlayed with silver.
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 17th century
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.114
- Medium and Support
- brass with silver inlay
- relevance
- rank 6.71129
- Primary Keywords
- children (people by age group)
- goddesses
- gods
- hinduism
- jainism
- Title
- Yao Ritual Scroll
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- mid 19th century–mid 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century - mid 20th century
- Accession Number
- 1983/2.131
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on cotton
- relevance
- rank 6.64135
- Primary Keywords
- children
- figures
- gods
- ladders
- musical instruments
- rites and rituals
- serpents
- Title
- Ragamala: Devgandhar Ragini
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1800
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.43
- Medium and Support
- ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 6.64135
- Primary Keywords
- calligraphy
- courtyards
- deer
- deity
- hinduism
- named gods and goddesses
- tigers
- Title
- Ragamala: Asavari Ragini
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Jaipur School
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1800
- Accession Number
- 1981/2.47
- Medium and Support
- ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 6.64135
- Primary Keywords
- calligraphy
- cobras
- courtyards
- deity
- hinduism
- named gods and goddesses
- woman
- Title
- Oceanus (from a Series of 6 Mythological Figures)
- Artist
- Hendrick Goltzius
- Physical Description
- A powerfully muscled nude man sits astride a fearsome sea creature. He grasps an oar in his left hand and the beast's reins in his right, while a cloth billows out behind him. A variety of humanoid creatures frolic in the seascape in the background.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1558 - 1617
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1589-1590
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.36
- Medium and Support
- chiaroscuro woodcut on laid paper
- relevance
- rank 6.64135
- Primary Keywords
- chiaroscuro woodcuts
- gods
- mermaids
- monsters
- oars
- oceans
- relief printing
- Title
- Stove God and Wife with Calendar
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Physical Description
- This print is typical, depicting the Stove God and his wife with halos and elegant clothing. Before them is a table with common worship instruments, including candles, an incense burner, and flowers. Standing in the bottom corners are two officials, and between them a container of jewels. The jewels are flanked by a dog and rooster; animals thought to be symbols of domesticity with auspicious connotations. Above the scene a calendar for the year 1949 is framed by an auspicious dragon motif.
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1948
- Accession Number
- 1989/2.116
- Medium and Support
- color woodblock print on paper
- relevance
- rank 6.64135
- Primary Keywords
- calendar
- candles and candleholders
- dragons
- flowers
- gods
- incense burners
- wife
- 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
- rank 6.64135
- Primary Keywords
- calligraphy
- courtyards
- hinduism
- musical instruments
- musicians
- named gods and goddesses
- Title
- Upright Ornament with Bull and Satyrs
- Artist
- Agostino Musi
- Physical Description
- This decorative image is organized along a vertical axis wtih fanciful creatures, grotesque heads, depictions of carved gems and harpies.
- Artist Life Dates
- Active 1514-1536
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1520
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.133
- Medium and Support
- engraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 6.64135
- Primary Keywords
- bulls
- engravings
- gods
- horn
- intaglio printing
- mythology (literary genre)
- Title
- Mars and Venus Surrounded by Nymphs and Putti
- Artist
- Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio
- Physical Description
- The nude figures of four women, a man, a winged boy, and numerous putti stand in front of a curtained bed. The man stands near the center of the crowd and gasps, apparently in shock, as his jacket is pulled off by the young boy behind him. The woman seated on the bed beckons toward the man.
- Artist Life Dates
- c.1505-1565
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1530-1540
- Accession Number
- 1985/1.86
- Medium and Support
- engraving on cream laid paper
- relevance
- rank 6.57285
- Primary Keywords
- beds (furniture)
- engravings
- goddesses
- gods
- nudes
- putti
- venice (inhabited place)
- Title
- Then Satan Went Forth from the Presence of the Lord
- Artist
- William Blake
- Physical Description
- Engraving of several figres including humans and mythological creatures. There are inscriptions above and below the depicted scene and it is bordered on three sides by a serpent.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1757-1827
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- published March 8, 1825
- Accession Number
- 1975/2.3
- Medium and Support
- line and stipple engraving on chine colle mounted on India paper
- relevance
- rank 6.57285
- Primary Keywords
- angel
- figures
- god
- gods
- nudes
- satan
- seated
- snakes
- standing
- wind
- Title
- The Labors of Hercules: The River-god Achelous (one of the set of 13 prints)
- Artist
- Heinrich Aldegrever
- Artist Life Dates
- 1502- circa 1561
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1550
- Accession Number
- 1956/1.67
- Medium and Support
- engraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 6.50575
- Primary Keywords
- alligators
- death
- deaths
- fighting
- gods
- hercules
- nudes
- rivers
- staff
- standing
- trees
- Title
- Ebisu (God of Prosperity)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- This woodwork depicts Ebisu, the god of prosperity and especially associated with fishermen. Here he carries a large sea bream or red snapper symbolizing good fortune.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.86
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 6.50575
- Primary Keywords
- deity
- folk art
- gods
- mythology (literary genre)
- wood (sculpture by material)
- woodwork
- Title
- The Lord's Prayer, sheet 2 - Our Father Who Art in Heaven (Das Vaterunser - Vater Unser Der Du bist im Himmel)
- Artist
- Max Pechstein
- Physical Description
- A large central figure represents God towers seen in the radiating rays of light and clouds that surround him.. On the forehead of his blocky, totemic head is a third eye. His left arm crosses over his middle and holds fire. His right hand extends down to the lower right corner as reaching down. The words "Vater Unser" are at the very top; "Der Du Bist" across God's waistline; "im Himmel" along the bottom.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1881 - 1955
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1921
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.424
- Medium and Support
- woodcut with hand-coloring on paper
- relevance
- rank 6.50575
- Primary Keywords
- deity
- expressionism
- expressionist
- gods
- hands
- portfolios (groups of works)
- prayers
- spirituality
- woodcuts
- Title
- Daikoku-ten (God of Good Fortune)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Japan
- Physical Description
- This woodwork depicts Daikoku, the god of good fortune, who is associated with farmers. Here he is sitting astride two large barrels of rice, while carrying over his shoulder a large sack, brimming with treasure. In his right hand he holds a magic mallet, said to be able to produce anything the heart desires when struck.
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1979/2.85
- Medium and Support
- wood
- relevance
- rank 6.50575
- Primary Keywords
- deity
- folk art
- gods
- mythology (literary genre)
- wood (sculpture by material)
- woodwork
- Title
- The Labors of Hercules: The Pillars of Hercules (one of the set of 13 prints)
- Artist
- Heinrich Aldegrever
- Artist Life Dates
- 1502- circa 1561
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1550
- Accession Number
- 1956/1.72
- Medium and Support
- engraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 6.44001
- Primary Keywords
- cape
- gods
- hercules
- lions
- males
- nudes
- ruins
- sailboats
- standing
- walking
- water
- waterscapes
- Title
- The Lord's Prayer, sheet 6 - And Forgive Us Our Sins (Das Vaterunser - Und vergieb uns unsre Schuld)
- Artist
- Max Pechstein
- Physical Description
- A group of seven men kneel and pray around a radiant figure representing God. God is in the viewer's upper left, and the supplicants are arranged around him. Hands project into the scene from behind God, suggesting additional figures kneeling in prayer behind.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1881 - 1955
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1921
- Accession Number
- 1948/1.428
- Medium and Support
- woodcut with hand-coloring on paper
- relevance
- rank 6.44001
- Primary Keywords
- expressionism
- expressionist
- gods
- hands
- men
- portfolios (groups of works)
- prayers
- praying
- spirituality
- woodcuts
- Title
- Allegory Referring to the Victory over the Turks by King Louis
- Artist
- Anonymous French
- Artist Life Dates
- ()
- Century
- Late 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1675-1699
- Accession Number
- 1960/1.130
- Medium and Support
- graphite, red chalk, pen and bistre ink
- relevance
- rank 6.31243
- Primary Keywords
- allegory
- boat
- bound
- columns
- eagles
- france
- god
- gods
- king
- males
- nudes
- seated
- victory
- winged
- Title
- Mythological Figures from the Judgment of Paris: Juno, no. 1 out of a series of
- Artist
- Adriaen Collaert
- Physical Description
- A dark, densely figured decorative background surrounds a central round space containing a nude woman holding a staff before an expansive landscape. At her feet is a striding peacock.
- Artist Life Dates
- c.1560-1618
- Century
- 16th-17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1560-1618
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.32
- Medium and Support
- engraving on paper
- relevance
- rank 6.17616
- Primary Keywords
- copper engraving (printing process)
- gods
- intaglio printing
- peacocks
- rocks
- Title
- Ode to the Goddess of the Luo River
- Artist
- Fei Danxu (Fei Tan-hsü)
- Artist Life Dates
- 1802-1850
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1847
- Accession Number
- 1982/2.4
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 6.17160
- Primary Keywords
- calligraphy
- figures
- goddesses
- gods
- legendary figures
- rivers
- woman
- 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 6.13026
- Primary Keywords
- clouds
- expressionism
- expressionist
- eyes
- faces
- gods
- hands
- light (energy)
- portfolios (groups of works)
- prayers
- pyramid
- rainbows
- spirituality
- woodcuts
- Title
- Maruru (Offering to the Gods)
- Artist
- Paul Gauguin
- Physical Description
- Landscape scene with three figures (two standing and one kneeling) near a large sculpture of a God with a figure on horseback in the distance. Image consists of sharply cut and defined elements.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1848 - 1903
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1894
- Accession Number
- 1949/1.178
- Medium and Support
- woodcut on paper
- relevance
- rank 5.72007
- Primary Keywords
- figures (representations)
- figures in landscape
- gods
- kneeling
- religions
- religions and religious concepts