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Title
Tigress and Cubs
Artist
Konoshima Ôkoku
Physical Description
Two cubs lay beneath their mother, whose back is to the viewer, yet curves her head around to face outwards. Her eyes are golden, and look out towards the viewer. One cub looks up at its mother with closed eyes. The mother's white whiskers stand out against the otherwise warm, golden tones of the painting.
Artist Life Dates
1877-1938
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1st half of 20th century
Accession Number
1989/2.6
Medium and Support
Hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
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rank 6.93972
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
mammals
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Title
Seven Faces of a Sculpture
Artist
Franz Knubel
Artist Life Dates
born 1938
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1977
Accession Number
1993/1.113.7
Medium and Support
graphite and acylic on paper
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rank 6.93972
Secondary Keywords
modern and contemporary art
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Title
Study for Sculpture
Artist
Pietro Consagra
Artist Life Dates
born 1920
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1953
Accession Number
2000/2.225
Medium and Support
pen and ink (felt tip marker?) on board
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rank 6.93972
Secondary Keywords
genres
objects we use
sketches
study
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Title
Lusitania Medal
Artist
Artist Unknown, Germany
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1954/2.36
Medium and Support
bronze
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rank 6.93972
Secondary Keywords
metal
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Title
Uncertain Path to Harmony, Part 1
Artist
Hana Hamplová
Physical Description
Image of flames with a gray background.
Artist Life Dates
born 1951
Object Creation Date
1997
Accession Number
2015/1.383A
Medium and Support
color photograph on backing board
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rank 6.93972
Secondary Keywords
color
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photographs by form
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Title
Seven Faces of a Sculpture
Artist
Franz Knubel
Artist Life Dates
born 1938
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1977
Accession Number
1993/1.113.2
Medium and Support
graphite and acrylic on paper
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rank 6.93972
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modern and contemporary art
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Title
Uncertain Path to Harmony, Part 3
Artist
Hana Hamplová
Physical Description
Gray blinds with flames in small parts.
Artist Life Dates
born 1951
Object Creation Date
1997
Accession Number
2015/1.383C
Medium and Support
color photograph on backing board
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rank 6.93972
Secondary Keywords
color
objects we use
photographs by form
visual works
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Title
Thomas Leverton Donaldson
Artist
David Octavious Hill
Artist Life Dates
1802-1870
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1843-1847
Accession Number
1989/1.57
Medium and Support
salt print from a calotype negative on paper
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rank 6.93972
Secondary Keywords
figures
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people and occupations
visual works
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Title
Sir David Brewster (1781-1868)
Artist
John Adamson
Artist Life Dates
1809-1870
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1841
Accession Number
1988/1.135
Medium and Support
salted paper print from a calotype negative on paper
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rank 6.93972
Secondary Keywords
figures
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Title
Seven Faces of a Sculpture
Artist
Franz Knubel
Artist Life Dates
born 1938
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1977
Accession Number
1993/1.113.4
Medium and Support
graphite and acrylic on paper
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rank 6.93972
Secondary Keywords
modern and contemporary art
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visual works
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Title
Seven Faces of a Sculpture
Artist
Franz Knubel
Artist Life Dates
born 1938
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1977
Accession Number
1993/1.113.6
Medium and Support
graphite and acrylic on paper
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rank 6.93972
Secondary Keywords
modern and contemporary art
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Title
Sketch of the Baths of Caracalla (?)
Artist
Anonymous
Physical Description
A sketch of ancient ruins. At the center is a colonnaded apse that has partially collapsed. To the left, there are a series of columns. On the reverse, there is a sketch of a sculpture.
Century
18th century?
Accession Number
2013/2.559.1
Medium and Support
red crayon on laid paper
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rank 6.93796
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
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religious buildings
religious structures
single built works
single built works by condition
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Title
Sketch of the Baths of Caracalla (?)
Artist
Anonymous
Physical Description
Sketch of ancient ruins. A large archway flanked by columns on either side, leads to an apse. To the left, there are stairs among rubble.
Century
18th century?
Accession Number
2013/2.559.3
Medium and Support
red crayon on laid paper
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rank 6.93796
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
objects we use
religious buildings
religious structures
single built works
single built works by condition
single built works by function
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Title
Ice House
Artist
Gregory Holm
Physical Description
A small urban house is seen in a nocturnal view set in winter. The house is covered with icicles hang from the gables and over the first floor windows and door. There is no illumination from inside the house, although there are lights in adjacet houses; the house is illuminated by a cool white light that, along with the house, illuminates the chain-link fence to the right and the trees flanking the house.
Artist Life Dates
born 1971
Object Creation Date
2010
Accession Number
2012/2.2
Medium and Support
digital print on paper
relevance
rank 6.92738
Secondary Keywords
agricultural buildings
agricultural structures
atmospheric effects
buildings and the land
dwellings
electronic images
objects we use
residential structures
seasons
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
the natural world
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
Title
Portrait of a Man
Artist
Anonymous American
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1895.75
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
relevance
rank 6.92405
Secondary Keywords
objects we use
paintings
paintings by material or technique
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people and occupations
people by gender
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Title
Diptych on Vietnam (one of two)
Artist
Michael Joseph
Physical Description
Copies of men's high school portraits from yearbook pages collaged onto board. There are words written across in red, blue, orange and purple crayon "The Class of 65...."
Object Creation Date
2nd half of the 20th century
Accession Number
2013/2.308A
Medium and Support
collage on panel
relevance
rank 6.91603
Secondary Keywords
associated concepts
buildings and the land
memorials
objects we use
people and culture
political concepts
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single built works by function
single built works by specific type
social science concepts
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Title
Frederick Douglass
Artist
Ben Shahn
Physical Description
Black and white lithograph, three quarter portrait representation of Fredrick Douglass: A man is potrayed with curly hair and beard, a stern facial expression, and a formal suit and bowtie. His head and gaze is turned to the right of the piece. The words "Frederick Douglass" border the piece along with two copies of the artist's signature and the screenprint number .
Object Creation Date
1965
Accession Number
2011/1.110
Medium and Support
serigraph on paper
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rank 6.91495
Secondary Keywords
costume
costume by form
main garments
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by gender
prints
prints by process or technique
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
visual works by subject type
Title
Erotic Caricature
Artist
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Physical Description
A crouched figure on the left side with large ears and large mouth holds it's own genetalia. There are two woman figures on the right side with backs to the crouched man. The women are fainter and harder to see in the drawing.
Artist Life Dates
1864-1901
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1864-1901
Accession Number
1997/1.106
Medium and Support
graphite on cloth
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rank 6.91495
Secondary Keywords
image form
figures (representations)
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by gender
physical activities
physical activities by general context
visual works
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Title
St. Cloud, from "Portfolio of 20 photographs printed by Berenice Abbott"
Artist
Eugène Atget
Artist Life Dates
1856-1927
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1915-1919
Accession Number
1974/1.105
Medium and Support
gold toned gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 6.91083
Secondary Keywords
europe
france
locality
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
plants
reflections
the natural world
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
waterscapes
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Title
Beasts at Night
Artist
Adolph Gottlieb
Artist Life Dates
1903 - 1974)
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1949
Accession Number
1964/2.28
Medium and Support
gouache on off-white wove paper
relevance
rank 6.91083
Secondary Keywords
beasts
figures
fragments
genres
human body
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
people and occupations
time
visual works
visual works by function
Title
Lioness Reclining on High Base
Artist
Edward Kemeys
Artist Life Dates
1843-1907
Century
19th-20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1863-1907
Accession Number
1955/1.144
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 6.91083
Secondary Keywords
animals
figures
mammals
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
people and occupations
stand
the natural world
visual works
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Title
Seated Nude
Artist
Henri Laurens
Artist Life Dates
1885-1954
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1940
Accession Number
1948/2.27
Medium and Support
terracotta
relevance
rank 6.89766
Secondary Keywords
european
european styles and periods
figures
figures (representations)
genres
modern and contemporary art
modern european fine arts styles and movements
modern european styles and movements
objects we use
people and culture
people and occupations
studies (visual works)
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Title
Acropolis from the East, Athens
Artist
Marilyn Bridges
Physical Description
An aerial view image of the Athenan Acropolis taken from the east.
Artist Life Dates
American, born 1957
Object Creation Date
2004
Accession Number
2012/2.56
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 6.89376
Secondary Keywords
image form
europe (continent)
geographic and political locations
objects we use
perifèreia protevoúsis (region)
photographic prints
photographic prints by process
photographs
photographs by form
positives
views
views by vantage point or orientation
visual works
visual works by form
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Title
Stakes is high
Artist
Jakob Kolding
Physical Description
A collage drawing with "Stakes is high" in large bubble letters at the top. The bottom of the drawing is a sparse cityscape and a figure wearing a purple skimask looking at the viewer.
Artist Life Dates
born 1971
Century
21st century
Object Creation Date
2008
Accession Number
2010/2.20
Medium and Support
collage and drawing on paper
relevance
rank 6.89064
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
image-making processes and techniques
objects we use
processes and techniques
processes and techniques by specific type
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
visual works by subject type
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Title
Daedalus
Artist
Charles Ginnever
Physical Description
Cor-Ten steel abstract sculpture
Artist Life Dates
born 1931
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1975
Accession Number
1977/2.9
Medium and Support
Cor-Ten steel
relevance
rank 6.88878
Secondary Keywords
visual arts
artistic concepts
associated concepts
concepts in the arts
forms of expression
genres
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
people and culture
sculpture by form
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
Title
Male Spirit Spouse Figure (Blolo Bian)
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Baule Peoples Côte D'Ivoire
Physical Description
Male figured seated on high-backed stool with hands resting on abdomen; symmetrical scarification patterns on cheeks and temples, also down center of forehead and at base of the nose. Coiffure is high crested and segmented. Figure wears sandals and necklace or amulet around neck. Figure has sheen to patina, pigmented deep brown in contrast to stool. Figure has bore hole in back between buttocks.
Century
Mid-20th century
Object Creation Date
1920-1960
Accession Number
1971/2.32
Medium and Support
wood, pigment
relevance
rank 6.88678
Secondary Keywords
analytical functions
associated concepts
figures (representations)
functions
functions (activities)
functions by general context
objects we use
people and culture
religions and religious concepts
religious concepts
sculpture
sculpture by material
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Title
Untitled [Four cranes and a person]
Artist
Kawano Kaoru
Physical Description
This work is an abstrated depiction of four cranes and a person.
Artist Life Dates
1916 - 1965
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
mid 20th century
Accession Number
1998/2.27
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
relevance
rank 6.87410
Secondary Keywords
visual arts
animals and creatures
artistic concepts
asia (continent)
associated concepts
birds
concepts in the arts
forms of expression
geographic and political locations
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people and culture
visual works
visual works by subject type
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Title
Landscape
Artist
Carl Weber
Physical Description
Canvas size: h 50 3/5cm x tw 76 1/5cm & bw 76 1/2cm.
Artist Life Dates
(1850 - 1921)
Accession Number
2008/2.370
Medium and Support
oil on linen
relevance
rank 6.87404
Secondary Keywords
settlement area
agricultural complexes
animals and creatures
buildings and the land
built complexes and districts
complexes
complexes by function
dwellings
houses
houses by location
houses by location or context
mammals
objects we use
paintings
paintings by material or technique
residential structures
rural houses
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single built works
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single built works by specific type
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Title
State Fair
Artist
Gary Mortensen
Physical Description
Two girls seated on a bench, one without shoes. A carnival food truck is behind them advertising popcorn.
Object Creation Date
20th century
Accession Number
2014/2.125
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 6.86866
Secondary Keywords
objects we use
people and culture
visual works
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Title
Two Fish
Artist
Roy Arenella
Physical Description
Two dead fish in a tank, sunk to the bottom, dirty water.
Object Creation Date
2001
Accession Number
2014/2.171
Medium and Support
black and white photograph on paper
relevance
rank 6.86866
Secondary Keywords
animals and creatures
objects we use
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
Title
Portrait of Jan Vos, the Poet
Artist
Karel Dujardin
Physical Description
In this bust-length portrait a man appears in dark robes and a starched white collar. He looks directly at the viewer and holds a rolled up piece of paper. Below the image is a Dutch inscription identifying the sitter as Jan Vos.
Artist Life Dates
1622-1678
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
1662
Accession Number
1968/2.78
Medium and Support
etching and engraving on fine off-white laid paper
relevance
rank 6.86866
Secondary Keywords
figures (representations)
objects we use
visual works
visual works by subject type
Title
Bodhisattva Guanyin
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
7th century
Object Creation Date
7th century
Accession Number
1964/2.81
Medium and Support
stone
relevance
rank 6.86866
Secondary Keywords
objects we use
religion
religions
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
Title
Model of a three-story watchtower
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
1st century
Object Creation Date
1st century - 2nd century
Accession Number
1993/1.73.1
Medium and Support
earthenware, red, with green lead glaze
relevance
rank 6.86744
Secondary Keywords
massing or shape
art genres
artistic concepts
associated concepts
buildings and the land
concepts in the arts
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
people and culture
single built works
single built works by form
single built works by specific type
towers (single built works)
visual works
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Title
Portrait of Arnold Schönberg
Artist
Felix Albrecht Harta
Physical Description
Minimal line drawing presents a 3/4 profile of man, with right ear, a tuft of hair, mouth, nose, full right eye, partial left eye, eyebrows, eye lashes, and minimal chin.
Artist Life Dates
(1884 - 1967)
Century
20th century
Accession Number
2007/2.112
Medium and Support
graphite on beige wove paper
relevance
rank 6.86625
Secondary Keywords
image form
associated concepts
austria (nation)
europe (continent)
geographic and political locations
objects we use
people and culture
social science concepts
social status
sociological concepts
vienna state (state)
views
views by vantage point or orientation
visual works
visual works by form
visual works by subject type
Title
Male Figure (possibly mukuya figure repurposed as nkisi)
Artist
Artist Unknown, African, Beembe Peoples Democratic Republic of the Congo
Physical Description
Wood-carved, standing figure with knees slightly flexed, prominent gentalia, naturalistic face, pointed beard and eyes inset with a white material, probably small ceramic fragments. The feet are missing. It wears a metal ring around its neck, and a string with metal fragments, glass beads and a small metal bell is attached across its chest, from arm to arm. A vertical crack on the front right side of the figure is filled with a gauzy material.
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1870
Accession Number
2005/1.189
Medium and Support
wood, beads, metal, ceramic fragments
relevance
rank 6.85500
Secondary Keywords
associated concepts
fetish figures
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by family relationship
religions and religious concepts
religious concepts
sculpture
sculpture by function
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
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Title
Indian Terracottas
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
A terracotta bust of a person. They are carrying an object over one shoulder.
Object Creation Date
n. d.
Accession Number
2009/2.140
Medium and Support
terracotta
relevance
rank 6.84807
Secondary Keywords
descriptors
object genres
object genres by material
objects we use
sculpture
sculpture by material
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
visual works by subject type
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Title
Armageddon, Midtown Subway Station
Artist
Duncan Hartley
Physical Description
Man seated at a table with Armageddon sign. He is wearing a striped shirt and looking at the camera. There is a New York City bus map posted on the column behind him.
Artist Life Dates
born 1941
Object Creation Date
1978; printed 2013
Accession Number
2013/2.8
Medium and Support
digital print on Hahnemuhle Photo Rag Baryta
relevance
rank 6.83585
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
electronic images
objects we use
people and culture
rail transportation buildings
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
transportation buildings
transportation structures
visual works
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Title
Rhonda's Thrift Store
Artist
Lisa Anne Auerbach
Physical Description
Color photograph of white building with trees on one side and a fence on the other. The photo seems to have been taken from across the street from the buliding.
Artist Life Dates
b. 1967
Century
21st century
Accession Number
2009/2.165
Medium and Support
chromogenic color print on paper
relevance
rank 6.83508
Secondary Keywords
buildings and the land
objects we use
photographic prints
photographic prints by color
photographs
photographs by form
positives
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
visual works
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Title
Nude on a Beach
Artist
Lucien Clergue
Physical Description
A black and white photo of a person's nude backside at a beach.
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1971
Accession Number
2011/2.162
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 6.83095
Secondary Keywords
color
relation to water
buildings and the land
figures (representations)
landforms
landforms and landform components
landforms by position
landforms by shape or position
landscapes (environments)
natural landscapes
objects we use
photographs
photographs by form
settlements and landscapes
shores (landforms)
visual works
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Title
Topkapi Palace, Istanbul, Turkey
Artist
Marilyn Bridges
Physical Description
An angled aerial image of Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, Turkey.
Artist Life Dates
American, born 1957
Object Creation Date
2004
Accession Number
2012/2.58
Medium and Support
gelatin silver print on paper
relevance
rank 6.83058
Secondary Keywords
image form
buildings and the land
dwellings
europe (continent)
geographic and political locations
houses
houses by occupants
middle east (general region)
objects we use
official residences
residential structures
single built works
single built works by function
single built works by specific type
views
views by vantage point or orientation
visual works
visual works by form
Title
The Good Thief on the Cross
Artist
Artist Unknown, School of Kalkar, Germany
Physical Description
A bearded man, wearing a loincloth and a long trailing headband, hangs from a cross by his arms, which have split open beneath the ropes that bind them. His left leg hangs downward and passes behind his right foot, which perches precariously on a forked branch. He strains to his left and gazes upward with his mouth open in a tortured movement augmented by the dramatic sweeps of drapery that frame his torso.
Century
16th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1520
Accession Number
1976/1.233
Medium and Support
walnut with polychrome
relevance
rank 6.82843
Secondary Keywords
associated concepts
costume
costume by form
europe (continent)
events
executions
geographic and political locations
germany (nation)
main garments
main garments for the lower body
objects we use
people and culture
religions
religions and religious concepts
religious visual works
visual works
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Title
Study in White and Grey
Artist
Jean Paul Slusser
Physical Description
A triangular formation of three figures. The one on the right is a seated male nude, the other two are partially intact sculptures that look like Classical Greek pieces. The one in the middle is a bust. The one on the left is a body on its knees, with no arms or head. The surrounding interior is done in yellows, pinks, and dark blues.
Artist Life Dates
1886 -1981
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1948
Accession Number
1982/2.32
Medium and Support
casein and pastel on cardboard
relevance
rank 6.82837
Secondary Keywords
figures (representations)
human body
modern and contemporary art
objects we use
people and culture
people and occupations
physical activities
physical activities by general context
sculpture
sculpture by subject type
study
visual works
visual works by medium or technique
visual works by subject type
Title
Dvarapala: part of a Buddhist altar group
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
8th century
Object Creation Date
8th century
Accession Number
1961/2.73
Medium and Support
gilt bronze
relevance
rank 6.81361
Secondary Keywords
associated concepts
attributes and properties
attributes and properties by specific type
descriptors
form attributes
objects we use
people
people (agents)
people and culture
people by activity
religions
religions and religious concepts
religious visual works
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size by specific type
visual works
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Title
Dvarapala (guardian figure) from a Buddhist altar
Artist
Artist Unknown, China
Century
7th century
Object Creation Date
618-907
Accession Number
1963/1.81
Medium and Support
bronze
relevance
rank 6.81361
Secondary Keywords
associated concepts
attributes and properties
attributes and properties by specific type
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Title
Au Marais
Artist
Auguste Louis Lepère
Physical Description
This graphite and watercolor piece on paper contains thirteen slender trees on its horizon. There are multiple buildings in the background, with a large structure in the left center. The foreground is hilly and grassy.
Artist Life Dates
1849-1918
Object Creation Date
1875-1918
Accession Number
2009/1.505
Medium and Support
graphite and watercolor on paper
relevance
rank 6.81268
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Title
Picchvai
Artist
Artist Unknown, India
Physical Description
Painting on cloth in an array of colors that depicts a religious scene. There are assorted animals such as monkeys and cows with red hand prints on them.
There is a river at the fore of the painting with flowers and lily pads in it. The painting has a colorful floral border.
Century
18th-19th century
Object Creation Date
1700-1850
Accession Number
2008/2.288
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on cloth
relevance
rank 6.80466
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Title
Portrait of a Man (Self-Portrait?) (recto); Sketch of head of a young woman with
Artist
Jean Boissieu
Artist Life Dates
(Lyon, France, 1736 - 1810, Lyon, France)
Century
18th-19th century
Object Creation Date
1736-1810
Accession Number
1970/2.72
Medium and Support
charcoal and gray wash on paper
relevance
rank 6.80204
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Title
The Mourning St. John the Evangelist with two male figures (fragment of a crucifixion from a portable altarpiece)
Artist
Embriachi Workshop, Venice, Italy
Physical Description
This carved bone sculpture depicts John the Evangelist in profile with his hands held before him, bowing his head in mourning. A male figure wearing a knee-length robe stands on the right and holds a club in his left hand. A second male figure appears behind the saint in a similar pose of grief.
Century
14th-15th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1400
Accession Number
1966/1.108
Medium and Support
bone
relevance
rank 6.79903
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Title
Study for the Collectors
Artist
Will Barnet
Physical Description
Study for a portrait of the Vogels, with Herbert in the foreground and Dorothy visible behind him to the left. Line drawing in pencil with erasure marks. The portrait is sketched out in a square drawn on the sheet, and signed in the lower right corner. Notes to himself include: “Dot & Herb position?” (lower left corner), “proportion & lining up of the chins, eyes” (upper right corner).
Artist Life Dates
1911-2012
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1977
Accession Number
2008/2.220
Medium and Support
pencil on paper
relevance
rank 6.79431
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Title
Red Devil Bird
Artist
Sherman Lambdin
Artist Life Dates
born 1948
Century
late 20th century
Object Creation Date
1970-1991
Accession Number
2002/1.211
Medium and Support
painted wood twig
relevance
rank 6.79284
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