EditorialStacey Rollins, who has lived in the same building for her entire life, at her apartment in the Wagner Houses in New York, on Jan. 21, 2023. (Hilary Swift/The New York Times)
EditorialJack with the inscription GERTKEN WLFFERS Ao 1605, The cast round jack widens upwards, has a protruding profiled edge and a flared profiled foot. On the border in Latin majuskels the inscription GERTKEN WLFFERS Ao 1605 with punctuation consisting of a ...
EditorialEmblem 26; figures soaring upwards. Notebook of William Blake. England; circa 1787-1818. [Whole folio] Emblem drawing of four naked figures, with hands held free, showing that upward flight is possible; one rises between the outstretched arms of the tw...
EditorialSatan with shield and spear. Notebook of William Blake. England; circa 1787-1818. [Whole drawing] Illustration relating to Milton's 'Paradise Lost'. Satan with shield and spear, beginning to soar upwards, while exhorting his Stygian council, who are in...
EditorialLooking Upwards from Devil's Bridge, Cardiganshire, Wales. Drawing. Watercolor and gouache over graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper. Height: 352 mm (13.85 in); Width: 603 mm (23.74 in).
EditorialAuger adorned with saints in medallions, The cast round auger extends upwards and has a protruding profiled edge. The wall is vertically divided by seven protruding ribs adorned with three buttons. These are connected to each other by a pearl border ac...
EditorialCandle crown with Mary with Christ child, The object consists of an iron bar and an iron split pin and the following cast parts of yellow copper: the hanging ring, the figure of Mary with the crown riveted on her head and her riveted left hand with the...
EditorialTwo-armed candlestick with a male and female figure, The candlestick is composed of the following eight parts, of which only the first two are removable: the base, the trunk, the two figures, the two fat traps and the two candle holders. The trunk scre...
EditorialA waterfall by cliffs; trees nearby. VIEW of the FALL of MONTMORANCI below QUEBEC : Upwards of 160 Feet High. August 1765. Watercolour. Source: Maps K.Top.119.44. Language: English.
EditorialChrist on the Cross, around 1541. This drawing shows the crucified and living Christ with his head turned upwards to heaven. Two mourning angels hover in the sky below the arms of the cross. At the foot of the cross lies a skull to indicate the setting...
EditorialModel of a 12-Pounder Carronade on a Carriage, Model of a 12-pound carronade on a horse. The barrel is 20 cm long and has a caliber of 17 mm. The inscriptions are engraved on the barrel, along with crossed anchors and palm branches. Targeting means are...
EditorialTwo kings in a landscape, Ivory carving, fragment, of two kings in a landscape. Of the figures, carved from a concave piece of ivory, the left is turned to the right, has a beard and bears an object in his right hand, while his left hand rests against ...
EditorialA dragoon. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two t. A mounted dragoon. Image taken from Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, including illustrations of vari...
EditorialCarved elephant tusk gift to Jacob Theodoor Cremer, Carved elephant stand on top upwards with figures and buildings. Front: above the middle bust of J.Th. Cremer with the head turned to the right. Dressed in minister costume with decorations. He wears ...
EditorialA man and horse. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two t. A man leading a horse. Image taken from Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, including illustratio...
EditorialA man and a horse. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds for books, pamphlets, and broadsides; ... with an introduction, a d...
EditorialA rustic scene, showing a horse, cow, sheep and a shepherd. Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, including illustrations of various kinds for books, pamphlets, and broa...
EditorialVarious scenes including a man boxing with a devil and a devil chasing a horseman. . Bewick's Woodcuts: impressions of upwards of two thousand wood-blocks, engraved, for the most part, by T. and J. Bewick, ... including illustrations of various kinds f...
EditorialThe Virgin at top center in clouds with clasped hands and right foot raised, surrounded by cherubin; below, the twelve apostles stand together gesturing upwards.
EditorialHead Looking Upwards. Italian, Sienese; Late 16th century. Date: 1580-1599. Dimensions: 294 x 220 mm. Red and black chalk, heightened with lead white (partially oxidized), on tan laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper. Origin: Italy.
EditorialHead of the Virgin Looking Upwards. Jacopo Cavedone; Italian, 1577-1660. Date: 1610-1620. Dimensions: 255 x 173 mm. Black chalk, heightened with white chalk, on brown laid paper. Origin: Italy.
EditorialBacchus Finding Ariadne on Naxos Bacchus Discovering Ariadne on Naxos, In a classic room a naked young woman is lying on a canopy bed hung with curtains, slumbering on her left side. She has the hand of the left arm bent upwards above the head and agai...
EditorialTable on four high legs with a top and a bottom, Table with two square table tops resting on four high legs. The four rejuvenating legs are painted black on the underside and have a narrow band inlaid with a checkerboard motif on the top. Four rungs wi...