Works of Art (63)
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Asiatic garland sarcophagus, Mid-Imperial, Severan period, 200–225 A.D.,
Roman,
Marble (70.1) |
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Bust of Francis I, 1529, Girolamo della Robbia (Italian), Glazed terracotta (41.100.245) |
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Cameo portrait of the emperor Augustus, 41–54; Julio-Claudian, Roman, Sardonyx (42.11.30) |
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Capital, with the Presentation of Christ in the Temple, From the Abbey of Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert, France, Limestone (25.120.60) |
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Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1771, Jean-Baptiste Nini (French); Chaumont-sur-Loire, Cast terracotta (terre de Chaumont) (52.189.11) |
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Chariot, ca. 550–525 B.C., Etruscan, Bronze, ivory (03.23.1) |
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Christ on the Road to Calvary, ca. 1440, Follower of the Master of the Lorsch Calvary, German (Middle Rhineland), Alabaster (1996.581) |
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Cinerary urn, late 4th or early 3rd century B.C.,
Etruscan,
Alabaster (96.9.225a,b) |
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Cippus (funerary altar) of Cominia Tyche, ca. 90–95 A.D.; Late Flavian, Roman, Marble (38.27) |
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Column Figure of a King, ca. 1150–1170, French; From the abbey of Saint-Denis, Limestone (20.157) |
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Descent from the Cross, ca. 1550–60, School of Jean Goujon (French), Marble (29.56) |
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Diptych with the Last Judgment and Coronation of the Virgin, ca. 1250–1270, French; Paris, Elephant ivory (1970.324.7a–b) |
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Disk with a herm of Dionysos in relief, Early Imperial, third quarter of 1st century A.D.,
Roman,
Marble, pigment (26.60.27) |
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Doorway from Moutiers-Saint-Jean, ca. 1250, French, Limestone with traces of polychromy (32.147) |
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Endymion sarcophagus, Mid-Imperial, Severan, early 3rd century A.D.,
Roman, Marble (47.100.4) |
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Entombment of Christ, ca. 1390–1405, French (Paris), Opaque and translucent enamel on gold (1982.60.398) |
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Female Nude, late 16th or early 17th century, South German, Honestone (17.190.467) |
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Fragment from the Eleusinian Relief, ca. 27 B.C.–14 A.D.; Augustan, Fragments of a Roman copy set in a plaster cast of the original Greek relief of ca. 350–325 B.C., Marble (14.130.9) |
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Fragment of a sarcophagus with a seated figure, ca. 250 A.D.,
Roman; Probably northern Asia Minor,
Marble (18.108) |
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Fragmentary terracotta pinax (plaque) with a dancing girl, 5th century B.C., Cretan (53.5.39) |
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Funerary altar, 14–68; Julio-Claudian, Roman, Marble (25.78.29) |
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Grave stele of a little girl, ca. 450–440 B.C., Greek, Parian marble (27.45) |
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Grave stele with a family group, ca. 360 B.C.; Classical, Greek, Attic, Pentelic marble (11.100.2) |
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Holy Family with Saints Anne and Joachim, Relief, 16th century (1567–68), Diego de Pesquera (Spanish), Made in Spain, Wood, polychromed and gilded (45.128.5) |
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Icon with Christ Antiphonetes, ca. 1350 or later, Byzantine; Probably made in Greece, Steatite (1979.217) |
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Intaglio portrait of a young woman, 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.; Augustan, Roman, Sard (74.51.4236) |
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Intaglio with a portrait of the empress Julia Domna, ca. 205–210; Severan, Roman, Beryl (25.78.90) |
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Keystone from a Vaulted Ceiling, ca. 1220–1230, Crusader; From Castle Montfort/Starkenberg, Limestone (28.99.1) |
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Leather Panel (Allegory of Music), ca. 1570–90,
Northern France,
Blind-stamped, embossed, molded, and incised leather on later wooden mount (2006.71) |
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Lion felling a bull, from a marble pediment, 525–500 B.C., Greek, Attic, Parian marble (42.11.35) |
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Madonna and Child with Angels, Relief, ca. 1455–60, Antonio Rossellino (Italian, Florentine), Made in Florence, Italy, Marble, gilding on halo and dress (14.40.675) |
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MAP III, 1993,
Bertil Vallien (Swedish),
Glass and iron (1994.199ab) |
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Minerva Protecting the Young King of Rome, 1811,
Joseph-Antoine Romagnési (French),
Plaster, painted to resemble yellowish stone; green marbleized wood (frame only) (27.191.2) |
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Mirror Back with Falconing Party, 1350–1375, French; Possibly made in Paris, Elephant ivory (41.100.160) |
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Narbonne Arch, 12th century, French, Marble (22.58.1) |
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Nessus Abducting Deianira, modeled in 1814,
Bertel Thorvaldsen (Danish),
Marble (2004.174) |
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Panel with a Griffin, 1250–1300, Byzantine; Possibly from Greece or the Balkans, Marble (2000.81) |
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Pendant, ca. 1550–75, Flemish or German (Cologne?), Boxwood and various woods for marquetry, partly stained (17.190.310) |
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Plaque of Mithras slaying the bull, mid-Imperial, 2nd or early 3rd century A.D.,
Roman,
Bronze (1997.145.3) |
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Portion of a Pilaster Capital with an Acrobat, ca. 1150–1170, French; From the Abbey of Saint-Martin-de-Savigny (now destroyed), near Lyon, Limestone (47.101.25) |
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Portrait Medallion: Carchesius, dated 1541, Attributed to Hans Kels the Younger, South German (Augsburg), Boxwood (17.190.487) |
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Portrait Medallion: Clara Rosenberger, mid-16th century, South German, Honestone (17.190.468) |
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Portrait Medals: Empress Maria and Emperor Maximillian II, dated 1575, Monogrammed "AN:AB" for Antonio Abondio (Italian) Silver, uniface (1989.12.2,3) |
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Portrait of Daniel, Archbishop of Mainz, dated 1568, Monogrammed by the Master H.K V.B, South German or Middle-Rhenish, Honestone (17.190.488) |
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Relief Allegory of Virtues and Vices at the Court of Emperor Charles V, dated 1522, Monogrammed "HD" for Hans Daucher (German, Augsburg), Honestone relief, touches of gilding (17.190.745) |
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Relief of a dancing maenad, ca. 27 B.C.–14 A.D.; Augustan, Roman copy of a Greek relief attributed to Kallimachos, ca. 425–400 B.C., Pentelic marble (35.11.3) |
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Relief of a woman and youth reclining, late 6th–early 5th century B.C.,
Etruscan,
Amber (17.190.2067) |
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Relief plaque, ca. 450 B.C.,
Greek, Melian, Terracotta (25.78.26) |
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Relief portrait of the emperor Lucius Verus, ca. 166–170; Antonine, Roman, Marble (13.227.1) |
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Relief with an archaistic Hermes, 1st century A.D., Roman, Marble (1991.11.8) |
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Relief with Saint Peter Martyr and Three Donors, ca. 1340, Giovanni di Balduccio (Italian, Tuscan, Bolognese, Milanese), Marble (2001.221) |
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Ringstone with an artist painting a sculpture, Imperial, 1st–2nd century A.D.,
Roman,
Carnelian (81.6.48) |
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Sarcophagus lid (kline), Mid-Imperial, Severan, 220 A.D.,
Roman, Marble (1993.11.1) |
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Sarcophagus with a Greek physician, early 300s,
Roman; Ostia, Italy, Marble (48.76.1)
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Sarcophagus with Scenes from the Lives of Saint Peter and Christ, early 300s (with modern restoration), Roman, Marble (1991.366) |
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Sarcophagus, Imperial, late 2nd–mid-3rd century A.D.,
Roman,
Lead (65.148)
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Section of a pilaster with acanthus scrolls, first half of 1st century A.D.; Julio-Claudian, Roman, Marble (10.210.28) |
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Strigilated sarcophagus, Late Severan, 220 A.D.,
Roman,
Marble (2005.258) |
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Tarantine grave relief, ca. 325–300 B.C., Greek, South Italian (Tarantine), Limestone (29.54) |
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Tomb Effigy of Ermengol VII, 1320–1340, Spanish; From the Church of Santa María de Bellpuiq de las Avellanes, Catalonia, Limestone, polychromy (28.95) |
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Tondo: Prudence, ca. 1475, Andrea della Robbia (Italian), Italian (Florence), Terracotta with tinted tin-enamel glazes (21.116) |
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Triptych with the Passion of Christ, ca. 1475–85,
South Germany,
Mother-of-pearl mounted on gilt wood frame with silk backing and tooled leather covering (2006.249) |
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Triumph of Dionysos and the Seasons Sarcophagus, ca. 260–270,
Roman,
Phrygian marble (55.11.5) |
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