EditorialScattered Pines along Tone River (Tone-gawa, Barabara-matsu) From the Series One Hundred Famous views of Edo, Ando Hiroshige, Japanese, 17971858, Woodblock print in colored ink on paper, This picturesque scene of fishermen casting nets provides the mot...
EditorialFantastic flower motif from 'Nouvelle Suitte de fleurs i?ales', Jean-Baptiste Pillement, French, 17281808, Anne Allen, English, active France, ca. 17501810, Etching a la poup?e and green, teal, siena, rose, indigo, and ochre ink on paper, A bouquet of ...
EditorialFantastic flower motif from 'Nouvelle Suitte de Cahiers de fleurs id?ales', Jean-Baptiste Pillement, French, 17281808, Anne Allen, English, active France, ca. 17501810, Etching a la poup?e and ochre, teal, green, rose, and indigo ink on paper, A centra...
EditorialSidewall, American Wall Paper Manufacturers' Association, 18791887, Machine-printed on paper, Against a pale yellow ground, an all-over floral and foliage pattern is printed in very grayed hues of brown, blue and red. Embossed and gilt areas between pa...
EditorialVessel with Scribes holding Shell Paint?Palettes, A.D.?600900, Ceramic with pigment, 13.3 cm (5 1/4?in.), Using clay slip and natural pigments, Maya artists painted thousands of vases. Subjects ranged from daily life to detailed epic and supernatural n...
EditorialAmenhotep II, Painting by the artist Riky Schellart-van Deursen (1942-2013), oblong format, depicting the king mummy of Amenhotep II in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo (CG 61069). The mummy is shown lying down and profile, seen from the left. Depicted is ...
EditorialAmenhotep II, Painting by the artist Riky Schellart-van Deursen (1942-2013), oblong format, depicting the king mummy of Amenhotep II in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo (CG 61069). The mummy is shown lying down and profile, seen from the left. Depicted is ...
EditorialJohn La Farge, Athens, 1898, oil on canvas, 108 in. x 240 in. (274.32 cm x 609.6 cm), The Museum's central rotunda is a magisterial space decorated below the dome by four large semicircular murals by the four leading painters of the American Renaissanc...
EditorialWinslow Homer, The End of the Hunt, 1892, watercolor over graphite on off-white wove paper, 15 1/8 in. x 21 3/8 in. (38.4 cm. x 54.3 cm.), Winslow Homer often vacationed in the Adirondacks, where he hunted and fished, and then captured the experience i...
EditorialFair consisting of four equal shield-shaped parts of woven white satin on which two different patterns of floral motifs are embroidered in multi-colored silk and silver passement along the edges, Fair consisting of four equal shield-shaped parts of wov...
EditorialFragment of liver-colored silk damask with pattern of arrow-shaped figures from which tendrils, flowers and leaves develop, Fragment of silk tissue in liver-colored hues. The asymmetrical pattern has arrowhead motifs directed to the left, covered with ...
EditorialFair consisting of four equal shield-shaped parts of woven white satin on which two different patterns of floral motifs are embroidered in multi-colored silk and silver passement along the edges, Fair consisting of four equal shield-shaped parts of wov...
EditorialSachet of pong? silk printed with yellow and green leaf and flower motifs, lined with cream colored satin, trimmed with yellow silk cord, Sachet with pong? silk on the outside with leaf and yellow and green hues floral designs. The inside is lined with...
EditorialDresset of fillet lace with gold thread and gray-brown hues, Dress of colored lace embroidery: fillet lace. Square model with scallop edge. A gray-brown knotted square network is embroidered with gold thread, ocher thread and light brown thread. In add...
EditorialEuphema venustus, Print, The genus Neophema is an Australian genus with six or seven species. They are small, basically dull green parrots differentiated by patches of other colours, and are commonly known as grass parrots. The genus has some sexual di...
EditorialAra ararauna, Print, The blue-and-yellow macaw (Ara ararauna), also known as the blue-and-gold macaw, is a large South American parrot with mostly blue top parts and light orange underparts, with gradient hues of green on top of its head. It is a membe...
EditorialAra ararauna, Print, The blue-and-yellow macaw (Ara ararauna), also known as the blue-and-gold macaw, is a large South American parrot with mostly blue top parts and light orange underparts, with gradient hues of green on top of its head. It is a membe...
EditorialAra ararauna, Print, The blue-and-yellow macaw (Ara ararauna), also known as the blue-and-gold macaw, is a large South American parrot with mostly blue top parts and light orange underparts, with gradient hues of green on top of its head. It is a membe...
EditorialAra ararauna, Print, The blue-and-yellow macaw (Ara ararauna), also known as the blue-and-gold macaw, is a large South American parrot with mostly blue top parts and light orange underparts, with gradient hues of green on top of its head. It is a membe...