EditorialBattle axe, bronze. Part opposite the blade: form of a hand with outstretched fingers, from Beth-Shan. Middle / Late Bronze Age Hittite style (1600-1200 BCE) Collections of IDAM.
EditorialStudy of a Young Man's Head with Right Arm Outstretched. Sir Edward John Poynter; English, 1836-1919. Date: 1860. Dimensions: 196 x 231 mm. Black chalk and watercolor, heightened with white gouache on light blue paper. Origin: United Kingdom.
EditorialFurniture plaque: deer, Middle Bronze Age?Old Assyrian Trading Colony, ca. 18th century B.C., Anatolia, probably from Acemh?y?k, Old Assyrian Trading Colony, Ivory (hippopotamus), 1.5 x 2.5 x 1.44 in. (3.81 x 6.35 x 3.66 cm), Ivory/Bone-Reliefs, This p...
EditorialFurniture plaque: wing of a hawk, Middle Bronze Age?Old Assyrian Trading Colony, ca. 18th century B.C., Anatolia, probably from Acemh?y?k, Old Assyrian Trading Colony, Ivory (hippopotamus), 4 3/8 x 2 1/4 x 3 13/16 in. (11.1 x 5.7 x 9.7 cm), Ivory/Bone-...
EditorialPlaque with Christ and the Symbols of the Four Evangelists, ca. 1050, Made in possibly Fulda, Germany, Ottonian, Ivory, Overall: 6 15/16 x 3 7/8 x 5/16 in. (17.7 x 9.8 x 0.8 cm), Ivories, Christ?s arms are outstretched to display his wounds. The seven ...
EditorialEmblem 8; father expels lovers. Notebook of William Blake. England; circa 1787-1818. [Whole folio] Emblem drawing of three figures standing among trees; the father, a bearded old man with outstretched arm, orders away the young lovers.The young girl wi...
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...
EditorialEmblem 50; flying child. Notebook of William Blake. England; circa 1787-1818. [Whole folio] Emblem drawing of a birdcage, with the door open, and the naked boy, outside, flying with his arms outstretched. Below; an infant lying on its back, with right ...
EditorialA Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl: Human Skeleton, Anterior View (Right Arm Outstretched; finished study for unpublished table). Date/Period: 1795 to 1806. Drawing. Graphite on...
EditorialDew Claw Rattle, Native American (Osage), 19th century, Oklahoma?, United States, Native American (Osage), Dewclaws, leather, rawhide, brass, eagle's claw and feathers, deer's tail, L. (ends tied together) ? 73.7cm (29in.); L (outstretched) 147.3 cm (5...
EditorialItaly. Rome. Mausoleum of emperor Hadrian or Castle Sant'Angelo. 2nd century. The bridge that links it with the city was erected between 1668 and 1671 and decorated with statues of angels with outstretched wings by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680). It...
EditorialItaly. Rome. Mausoleum of emperor Hadrian or Castle Sant'Angelo. 2nd century. The bridge that links it with the city was erected between 1668 and 1671 and decorated with statues of angels with outstretched wings by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680). It ...
EditorialItaly. Rome. Mausoleum of emperor Hadrian or Castle Sant'Angelo. 2nd century. The bridge that links it with the city was erected between 1668 and 1671 and decorated with statues of angels with outstretched wings by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680). It ...
EditorialIdiophone: Bird of Prophecy (ahianmwen-oro), 16th century, Nigeria, Court of Benin, Edo peoples, Bronze, H. 14 in. (35.6 cm), Metal-Musical Instruments, The bird perched with outstretched wings on the finials of the instruments sounded on the occasions...
EditorialRoller, Old Babylonian, ca. 18th century B.C., Mesopotamia, Babylonian, Bronze, 2.6 in. (6.6 cm), Metalwork-Implements, This bronze openwork piece comprises a roller on a pin and a square frame that takes the appearance of two outstretched arms with br...
EditorialStela of Shamshi-Adad V. from Nimrud, Mesopotamia, northern Iraq. The king extends his right hand, with forefinger outstretched in the typical Assyrian gesture of respect and supplication towards the gods. He wears a large Maltese cross on his chest as...
EditorialFemale Nude with Outstretched Arms. Dated: 1896. Dimensions: image: 43.8 x 30.1 cm (17 1/4 x 11 7/8 in.). Medium: charcoal and graphite on paper.
EditorialClassical Sculpture of a Woman with an Outstretched Arm. Dated: 1775/80. Dimensions: overall: 21.2 x 14.8 cm (8 3/8 x 5 13/16 in.). Medium: black ink with gray wash over traces of graphite on laid paper.
EditorialFemale Nude with Outstretched Arm. Dated: 1898. Dimensions: image: 63 x 35 cm (24 13/16 x 13 3/4 in.). Medium: graphite and red chalk on irregular sheet.
EditorialCavagnole, Painted, gilt and varnished papier mache, Panel 'II', Rectangular board, part of a larger set (1921-22-197 to 209), painted in polychrome colors, gilt, and varnished, with 20 rectangular, decorated sections, numbered 21 thru 40, divided into...
EditorialPanel with cavalry battle, Two prancing horses opposite each other bite each other's neck and collapse the forelegs, the left one is saddled and wears a horseman clad in his cloak, who, with arms outstretched, turns away from the horse prancing opposit...
EditorialFragment of textile with horses, Sasanian, ca. 5th?7th century A.D., Central Asia, Sasanian, Silk textile, 7 1/2 inches by 42 inches, Textiles-Costumes, This vertical strip of silk-weave fabric has a repeating pattern of winged horses in pearl roundels...
EditorialStudy of a Young Man's Head with Right Arm Outstretched. Sir Edward John Poynter; English, 1836-1919. Date: 1860. Dimensions: 196 x 231 mm. Black chalk and watercolor, heightened with white gouache on light blue paper. Origin: United Kingdom.
EditorialAquamanile in the form of a lion Aquamanile in the form of a lion Lion-aquamanile, The object cast in cire perdue technique and largely adorned with the shape of a lion with a dragon as its handle. The details are outstretched (the mane, the locks on t...
EditorialBattle axe, bronze. Part opposite the blade: form of a hand with outstretched fingers, from Beth-Shan. Middle / Late Bronze Age Hittite style (1600-1200 BCE) Collections of IDAM.
EditorialSeated Male Nude with Outstretched Left Arm. Unknown Artist (Italian, late 16th century); or possibly after Domenico Beccafumi, called Il Mecarino (Italian, 1484-1551); or possibly Imitator of Francesco Salviati (Italian, 1503-1540); or possibly Pelleg...
EditorialAntique Statue of Standing Goddess with Outstretched Arms. John Downman; English, 1750-1824. Date: 1774. Dimensions: 503 ? 399 mm. Black crayon on ivory laid paper prepared with a gray ground. Origin: England.