EditorialJesus prays on the Mount of Olives while the disciples sleep, top; Judas' kiss of betrayal. From the " Clarissinnenaltar", the altar of the nuns of Saint Clara in Wroclaw (Breslau), Poland. By a Silesian master around 1370. Tempera on wood, 4...
EditorialThe Betrayal. Dimensions: Overall: 8.7 x 5.8 cm (3 7/16 x 2 5/16 in.) support: 16.1 x 12.8 cm (6 5/16 x 5 1/16 in.). Medium: pen and black and violet ink with gray wash and graphite on laid paper.
EditorialScene from the Battle of Yashima from the Tale of the?Heike, late 17thearly 18th?century, Six-panel folding screen: ink, color, and gold pigments and flakes on paper, unframed: 37 7/16 ? 111 1/4 in. (95.1 ? 282.6?cm), This screen panel depicts the penu...
EditorialScylla and Minos, Round, lead plaque. In the middle Minos, the besieger, seated on his horse that jumped to the left, in front of the gate of Niseia, the city that fell into his hands through betrayal of the king's daughter Scylla. She stands on the to...
EditorialScylla and Minos, Round, lead plaque. In the middle Minos, the besieger, seated on his horse that jumped to the left, in front of the gate of Niseia, the city that fell into his hands through betrayal of the king's daughter Scylla. She stands on the to...
EditorialDrinking bowl with Scylla and Minos, Round, gold-plated silver drinking bowl surrounded by a leaf wreath (see above). In the middle Minos, the besieger, seated on his horse that jumps to the left, in front of the gate of Niseia, the city that fell into...