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Title
Design for a Vertical Panel (1 of a set of 12)
Artist
Henri Salembier
Artist Life Dates
1753-1820
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1781
Accession Number
1959/2.67
Medium and Support
pen and black ink with black and brown wash
relevance
rank 11.87504
Primary Keywords
arrows
face
flowers
serpent
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Title
Eve
Artist
Eric Gill
Artist Life Dates
1882-1940
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1926
Accession Number
1959/1.134
Medium and Support
wood engraving on paper
relevance
rank 11.87504
Primary Keywords
eve
nudes
serpent
trees
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Title
How It All Began, from the portfolio "Dance of Life"
Artist
Richard Lindner
Artist Life Dates
1901-1978
Century
20th century
Object Creation Date
1973
Accession Number
1977/2.25
Medium and Support
lithograph on paper
relevance
rank 11.37481
Primary Keywords
adam
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figures
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profile views
serpent
Title
Markendeya purana series: Vishnu reclining on a serpent (Anantashayana), with other deities in attendance
Artist
Artist Unknown, India, Northern Andhra Pradesh
Physical Description
The four-armed Vishnu is shown lying on the serpent Ananta (“the endless one”), resting on the surface of the cosmic ocean. As his female consort gently strokes his leg, Vishnu awakens from a long sleep. From his navel sprouts a lotus, bearing the four-headed creator god, Brahma, who will begin a new cycle of the universe.
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
late 18th century
Accession Number
1980/2.305
Medium and Support
ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on cloth
relevance
rank 11.25627
Primary Keywords
deity
fish
hinduism
painting
scrolls
seas
serpent
serpents
vishnu
Title
Apollyon
Artist
William Blake
Physical Description
Drawing of militaristic angels approaching two men fighting at sea. One angels holds a bow and above and to the right are three more angels carrying clouds. On the left of the image is a serpent curled around a tree.
Artist Life Dates
1757-1827
Century
18th-19th century
Object Creation Date
1757-1827
Accession Number
1954/1.209
Medium and Support
graphite on white paper
relevance
rank 10.45135
Primary Keywords
arrows
fighting
figures
legendary figures
serpent
storms
trees
water
winged
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