EditorialGenealogical Tree of the Austrian Royal Family, plate 32 from Casperius Gevartius, Pompa Introitus Honori Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi (Triumphal Entry of the Most Serene and Honorable Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand). Theodoor van Thulden; Flemish, c. ...
EditorialPhilip IV Appointing Prince Ferdinand Governor of the Netherlands, plate 25 from Casperius Gevartius, Pompa Introitus Honori Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi (Triumphal Entry of the Most Serene and Honorable Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand). Theodoor van Th...
EditorialLimestone statue of a young man, Classical, mid-4th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, H. 63 3/4 in. (161.9 cm), Stone Sculpture, The head and body are from two different statues. The regular features and serene expression of the face as well as the car...
EditorialTerracotta lekythos (oil flask), Classical, ca. 480 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 13 3/4 in. (34.9 cm); diameter 4 5/8 in. (11.8 cm), Vases, Athena holding spear and helmet. Athena, the warlike protector of Athens, appears alert but se...
EditorialGenealogical Tree of the Austrian Royal Family, plate 32 from Casperius Gevartius, Pompa Introitus Honori Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi (Triumphal Entry of the Most Serene and Honorable Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand). Theodoor van Thulden; Flemish, c. ...
EditorialPhilip IV Appointing Prince Ferdinand Governor of the Netherlands, plate 25 from Casperius Gevartius, Pompa Introitus Honori Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi (Triumphal Entry of the Most Serene and Honorable Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand). Theodoor van Th...
EditorialWooden figure of Avalokiteshvara, Chinese, Song dynasty, 11th-12th century. The bodhisattva of Compassion is relaxed and serene; bodhisattvas were beings who chose not to attain Buddha-hood in order to remain in the world and work for the salvation of ...
EditorialGenealogical Tree of the Austrian Royal Family, plate 32 from Casperius Gevartius, Pompa Introitus Honori Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi (Triumphal Entry of the Most Serene and Honorable Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand). Theodoor van Thulden; Flemish, c. ...
EditorialPhilip IV Appointing Prince Ferdinand Governor of the Netherlands, plate 25 from Casperius Gevartius, Pompa Introitus Honori Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi (Triumphal Entry of the Most Serene and Honorable Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand). Theodoor van Th...
EditorialGenealogical Tree of the Austrian Royal Family, plate 32 from Casperius Gevartius, Pompa Introitus Honori Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi (Triumphal Entry of the Most Serene and Honorable Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand). Theodoor van Thulden; Flemish, c. ...
EditorialPhilip IV Appointing Prince Ferdinand Governor of the Netherlands, plate 25 from Casperius Gevartius, Pompa Introitus Honori Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi (Triumphal Entry of the Most Serene and Honorable Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand). Theodoor van Th...
EditorialLimestone statue of a young man, Classical, mid-4th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, H. 63 3/4 in. (161.9 cm), Stone Sculpture, The head and body are from two different statues. The regular features and serene expression of the face as well as the car...
Editorial? ?? ??? ?, Luohan, Yuan dynasty (1271?1368), late 13th?early 14th century, China, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, Image: 44 1/4 x 19 5/16 in. (112.4 x 49.1 cm), Paintings, Unidentified Artist, Fourteenth-century renderings of arhats (or luohans...
EditorialAngel of the Annunciation, ca. 1370?90, Made in Paris (?), Netherlands or France, South Netherlandish or French, Marble, Overall: 24 x 8 3/4 x 6 1/2 in. (61 x 22.2 x 16.5 cm), Sculpture-Stone, Attributed to Jean de Li?ge (Franco-Netherlandish, active c...
EditorialMemorial Head (Nsodie), ca. 1800, Ghana, Twifo-Heman traditional area, Akan peoples, Terracotta, H. 8 1/2 x W. 6 in. (21.6 x 15.2 cm), Ceramics-Sculpture, This elegant terracotta head is a memorial portrait (nsodie) of an Akan ruler from present-day so...
EditorialMemorial Head (Nsodie), 17th?mid-18th century, Ghana, Akan peoples, Terracotta, roots, quartz fragments, H. 8 x W. 5 5/8 x D. 5 in. (20.3 x 14.3 x 12.7 cm), Ceramics-Sculpture, This elegant terracotta head is a memorial portrait (nsodie) of an Akan rul...
EditorialSaint Catherine of Alexandria, probably 1514?24, Italian, Milan, Marble, Overall (wt confimed): 47 7/16 in., 332 lb. (120.5 cm, 1502kg), Sculpture, The head of a Roman Empreror at Saint Catherine's feet symbolizes her defeat of paganism. Her relaxed po...
Editorial?????, White-Robed Kannon, Muromachi period (1392?1573), 15th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink on silk, Image: 32 7/8 in. ? 71 in. (83.5 ? 180.3 cm), Paintings, The painted dragon and tiger, animals symbolic of yin and yang in Chinese iconography, f...
EditorialTerracotta lekythos (oil flask), Classical, ca. 480 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 13 3/4 in. (34.9 cm); diameter 4 5/8 in. (11.8 cm), Vases, Athena holding spear and helmet. Athena, the warlike protector of Athens, appears alert but se...
EditorialSaint Mary Magdalene, late 15th century, Made in probably Swabia, Germany, German, Limewood, Overall: 48 1/2 x 17 x 11 5/8 in. (123.2 x 43.2 x 29.5 cm), Sculpture-Wood, The calm, remote face and the broad sweep of drapery produce a serene nobility char...
EditorialThe first born baby by F. Goodall, 1862, young egyptian mother, egypt; costume of the east; Cairene mother; copt woman; from the christian or copt quarter of Cairo; long veil; black habbarah; earrings; dress with venetian sequins and other gold coins; ...
EditorialWooden figure of Avalokiteshvara, Chinese, Song dynasty, 11th-12th century. The bodhisattva of Compassion is relaxed and serene; bodhisattvas were beings who chose not to attain Buddha-hood in order to remain in the world and work for the salvation of ...