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- Title
- Inscription of T'Chao Pac #II
- Artist
- Seong Moy
- Artist Life Dates
- American, born China, 1921-2013
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1952
- Accession Number
- 1964/2.53
- Medium and Support
- woodcut on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.85783
- Primary Keywords
- abstraction
- inscriptions
- Title
- Buddha's Footprint at Zhutang Temple, from the album, Twelve Views of Jinling (Nanjing) (one of pair of albums)
- Artist
- Gao Cen (Kao Ts'en)
- Artist Life Dates
- act. 1643-1679
- Century
- 17th-18th century
- Object Creation Date
- late 17th century - 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.159.9
- Medium and Support
- album leaf, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.61908
- Primary Keywords
- buddhism
- inscriptions
- landscapes
- temples
- Title
- Figures with Greek Inscription
- Artist
- Anonymous
- Physical Description
- This lithograph depicts two highly abstracted and intertwined standing figures delineated in white outline against a black background. Fishtail-like forms emerge out of the figures. There is Greek lettering inscribed next to the top of the figure on the left and the letters HPA inscribed next to the top of the figure on the right.
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Accession Number
- 2012/2.216
- Medium and Support
- three-color lithograph on heavy wove paper
- relevance
- rank 10.61908
- Primary Keywords
- abstract
- figures (representations)
- inscriptions
- Title
- Bowl with radial design and inscribed rim
- Artist
- Iran, Kashan
- Physical Description
- A shallow bowl with a base and radial design and inscribed rim. The decorations are both on the inside and outside of the bowl.
- Century
- early 13th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 13th century
- Accession Number
- 1961/1.186
- Medium and Support
- fritware with pale blue-green glaze and overglaze lustre painting
- relevance
- rank 10.39061
- Primary Keywords
- bowl (vessel)
- ceramics
- inscriptions
- iran (nation)
- Title
- Amitabha (Ch. Amitofou) rescues sailors at sea
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, China
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1980/2.179
- Medium and Support
- woodblock print mounted as a hanging scroll
- relevance
- rank 10.39061
- Primary Keywords
- bodhisattva
- buddha
- buddhism
- inscriptions
- laymen
- ship
- Title
- Bowl with inscriptions in Kufic and another script
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, Iran
- Physical Description
- A wide-mouth bowl with a small base. Sections of the bowl were broken and were replaced. The bowl has inscriptions for decorations.
- Century
- early 13th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 13th century
- Accession Number
- 1957/1.60
- Medium and Support
- fritware with blue underglaze painting and gold lustre overglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 10.39061
- Primary Keywords
- bowl
- inscriptions
- iran (nation)
- islamic
- kufic
- Title
- Bodhisattva (Jokaisho Bosatsu): esoteric Buddhist iconographic drawing
- Artist
- Takuma Tametô
- Artist Life Dates
- active 1132-1174
- Century
- 12th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 12th century
- Accession Number
- 1963/1.99
- Medium and Support
- handscroll fragment, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.39061
- Primary Keywords
- bodhisattva
- buddhism
- inscriptions
- lotus
- mudra
- vajrayana
- Title
- Portrait of Pan Qintai
- Artist
- Zeng Jing (Tseng Ching)
- Physical Description
- Painting of a standing male figure facing forward and holding a walking stick, against a blank background surrounded by an inscription, two artist’s seals, seven colophons and accompanying seals of contemporary scholars and artists.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1564-1657
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1621
- Accession Number
- 1966/1.110
- Medium and Support
- hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.28002
- Primary Keywords
- figure (illustration)
- hanging scrolls
- inscriptions
- man
- portraits
- 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 10.28002
- Primary Keywords
- buddha
- buddhism
- flames
- inscriptions
- miniature (size attribute)
- Title
- Senatus populusque Romanus / monumenta marmorea magistratuum / triumphorumque ab urbe condita ad / tempora divi Augusti ruderibus in foro / egestis eruta impensa Al ex(andri) Farnesii card(inalis) / Pauli III Pont(ificis) Max(imi) nepot(is) in Capitolio p(osita), from Piranesi's Lapides Capitolini (1762)
- Artist
- Giovanni Battista Piranesi
- Physical Description
- Large double-folio print, with fold marks. Contains various monuments and their text from ancient Rome. Title plate beneath print indicates that the fragments were from ancient Rome and found in various ancient ruins, with the exception of fragment XLIX, currently (at time of print) in the collection of the Collegio Romano, a building then housing the Jesuits' Rome seminary.
- Print is patched. Separate plate marks are visible between image and inscription. The image is patched from four segments, while the text below is patched from two segments. Paper bears no watermark. Folio fold marks are noted on copy in file. Large text portions read as follows:
- Inscription 1 (in image plate, center): senatus populusque Romanus / monumenta marmorea magistratuum / triumphorumque ab urbe condita ad / tempora divi Augusti ruderibus in foro / egestis eruta impensa Al ex(andri) Farnesii card(inalis) / Pauli III Pont(ificis) Max(imi) nepot(is) in Capitolio p(osita)
- Inscription 2 (in separate text plate attached at bottom): Lapides Capitolini / Sive Fastorum fragmenta, quos Verrius Flaccus, Caii et Lucii, Augusti Nepotum, praeceptor ase dispositos in inferiore fori parte conlocaverat, nunc primum edita prout cermuntur in Capitolio servata / nempe characteris et Lapidum forma, additis ad ornatum degantioribus aliquot veteribus sigillis, et anaglyplus / Fragmentum XLIX in Collegio Romano Patrum Societatis Jesu adservatum
- Artist Life Dates
- Venice, 1720 - 1778, Rome
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1762
- Accession Number
- 2007/2.117
- Medium and Support
- engraving, printed in black ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 10.06575
- Primary Keywords
- ancient italian styles and periods
- inscriptions
- monuments
- rome (inhabited place)
- Title
- Bowl with bird holding leaf and inscription
- Artist
- Iran, Kashan
- Physical Description
- A wide-mouth, narrow-base bowl with overglaze lustre decorations of a bird holding leaf. There are inscriptions as part of the decorations.
- Century
- 12th-13th century
- Object Creation Date
- 12th century - 13th century
- Accession Number
- 1957/1.63
- Medium and Support
- fritware with overglaze lustre painting
- relevance
- rank 9.96194
- Primary Keywords
- bird
- bowl (vessel)
- inscriptions
- iran (nation)
- islamic
- leaf (plant material)
- Title
- Star-shaped Tile with flying crane among flowers
- Artist
- Iran, Kashan
- Physical Description
- A tile in the shape of a 8 pointed star with a bird depiction and inscriptions.
- Century
- early 14th century
- Object Creation Date
- early 14th century
- Accession Number
- 1957/1.102
- Medium and Support
- fritware with blue underglaze painting and brown luster overglaze painting
- relevance
- rank 9.96194
- Primary Keywords
- bird
- crane
- flower (plant)
- inscriptions
- iran (nation)
- islamic
- star
- tile