EditorialStudy: An outstretched left forearm and hand, Black crayon and white heightening on brown rough paper, Horizontal composition of an outstretched left forearm and hand with forefinger raised. The other three fingers are bent and turned toward the right....
EditorialSepulchral Monument for Felice Fontana, Professor of Philosophy, Padua, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, graphite on blue-white laid paper, In a landscape with a view of a distant building at left, a monument to Fontana stands. It consists of a...
EditorialWater color; Performers of a Commedia dell'Arte, Saverio della Gatta, Italian, 1777 - 1829, Pen and black ink and water colors on paper., Horizontal rectangle. Pulcinella carrying a horn in his right hand and pointing with the left forefinger upon some...
EditorialStudy of a Group of Children, Black chalk, white heightening on paper, A child sits at right pointing with the right forefinger and looking down. One child kneels before him, two more sit on the ground, a fourth is standing. At the left edge is a sketc...
EditorialStudy for an Evangelist, Giuseppe Passeri, Italian, 1654 - 1714, Red and white chalk on paper, Bust of a young man pointing with his left forefinger at an opened book. At right, a sketch of the right hand., Italy, ca. 1700, figures, Drawing, Drawing.
EditorialSeated Bodhisattva, Silver, In the form of a Bodhisattva, draped in loose clothing, seated on a lotus flower and assuming the Lotus position for meditation, with arms resting on crossed legs, thumb and forefinger of each hand forming a circle in front;...
EditorialMacbeth. Act IV. Scene I. A dark cave. In the middle a cauldron boiling. Three witches. Macbeth. Hecate. Macbeth faces the witches and the apparitions; by his feet, inside a coiled snake, stand a small bloody child and a child wearing a crown and ho...
EditorialKing Henry II arguing with Saint Thomas Becket, around 1300-1325. Henry touches his left hand with his right forefinger as if admonishing Archbishop Becket, who stands holding his staff and gestures back. Becket was murdered by Henry's men in 1170. Ill...