The Metropolitan Museum Journal, v. 37 (2002)

THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART JOURNAL | VOLUME 37

"The Reign of Magots and Pagods"

Kisluk-Grosheide, Daniëlle

2002

21 pages

This title is out of print.

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About the authors

Daniëlle Kisluk-Grosheide

Daniëlle Kisluk-Grosheide is the Henry R. Kravis Curator in the Department of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts.

Daniëlle Grosheide

Met Art in Publication

Pair of candelabra, Meissen Manufactory German, Lacquered wood; hard-paste porcelain, gilt-bronze, French — Pair of candelabra
Meissen Manufactory
ca. 1740–45

Le Cannameliste Français, Ou Nouvelle Instruction Pour Ceux Qui Desirent D'Apprendre L'Office, Rédigé en Forme de Dictionnaire, Joseph Gilliers French, Engraving — Le Cannameliste Français, Ou Nouvelle Instruction Pour Ceux Qui Desirent D'Apprendre L'Office, Rédigé en Forme de Dictionnaire
Joseph Gilliers
1768

Fire, François Boucher French, Red chalk — Fire
François Boucher
ca. 1740

Pompa Introitus Honori .. Ferdinandi Austriaci ... " (Entry of Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand into Antwerp, April 17, 1635), Peter Paul Rubens Flemish, Engraving — Pompa Introitus Honori .. Ferdinandi Austriaci ... " (Entry of Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand into Antwerp, April 17, 1635)
Peter Paul Rubens
1642

Figure of a standing Chinese man, Villeroy French, Soft-paste porcelain, French, Villeroy — Figure of a standing Chinese man
Villeroy
ca. 1740

Nodding Pagod, Meissen Manufactory German, Hard-paste porcelain, German, Meissen — Nodding Pagod
Meissen Manufactory
ca. 1760

Buddhist monk Budai, Porcelain with ivory glaze (Dehua ware), China — Buddhist monk Budai
17th–18th century