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- Title
- Symbol of Earth (Ts'ung)
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 1027 BCE - 771 BCE
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.115
- Medium and Support
- green nephrite with brown patches
- relevance
- rank 12.00705
- Primary Keywords
- stone
- symbol
- symbols
- Title
- Bi disk
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Object Creation Date
- 206 BCE - 220 CE
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.96
- Medium and Support
- white nephrite
- relevance
- rank 11.74591
- Primary Keywords
- circles
- stone
- symbol
- symbols
- white
- Title
- Signs (Signes) for 'Anatomy of My Universe'
- Artist
- André Masson
- Artist Life Dates
- (Balagny, Oise, France, 1896 - 1987, Paris, France)
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1943
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.50
- Medium and Support
- soft-ground etching with drypoint and etching on paper
- relevance
- rank 11.74591
- Primary Keywords
- fish
- leaf
- surrealism
- symbol
- symbols
- Title
- Animals of the Zodiac (pair with 2003/1.383.2)
- Artist
- Yoshikawa Kôkei
- Physical Description
- The animals are presented in zodiac sequence, from right to left: mouse, ox, tiger, hare, dragon, serpent, horse, goat, monkey, chicken, dog, and boar. The eight-fold screen allows the animals to seem to walk across the space. Negative space plays a significant role in the screen, creating a place for the animals to exist and at the same time extending into the room.
- Artist Life Dates
- active 1920's
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1924
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.383.1
- Medium and Support
- one of a pair of six-fold screens, ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 10.45135
- Primary Keywords
- dragon
- ox
- rabbit
- screen (furniture)
- tiger
- zodiac signs
- zodiac symbol
- Title
- Animals of the Zodiac (pair with 2003/1.282.1)
- Artist
- Yoshikawa Kôkei
- Physical Description
- The animals are presented in zodiac sequence, from right to left: mouse, ox, tiger, hare, dragon, serpent, horse, goat, monkey, chicken, dog, and boar. The eight-fold screen allows the animals to seem to walk across the space. Negative space plays a significant role in the screen, creating a place for the animals to exist and at the same time extending into the room.
- Artist Life Dates
- active 1920's
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1924
- Accession Number
- 2003/1.383.2
- Medium and Support
- one of a pair of six-fold screens, ink and color on silk
- relevance
- rank 10.00136
- Primary Keywords
- horse
- ink
- screen (furniture)
- zodiac in art
- zodiac signs
- zodiac symbol