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A Satyr Family: From the series Scherzi di Fantasia, ca. 174357, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, Venetian), Etching (1976.537[19]) |
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Aedicula with small landscape: From the "Black Room" of the Imperial Villa at Boscotrecase, last decade of 1st century B.C.; Augustan, Roman, Wall painting; Fresco (20.192.1); Egyptianizing scene: From the "Black Room" of the Imperial Villa at Boscotrecase, last decade of 1st century B.C.; Augustan, Roman, Wall painting; Fresco (20.192.2); Egyptianizing scene: From the "Black Room" of the Imperial Villa at Boscotrecase, last decade of 1st century B.C.; Augustan, Roman, Wall painting; Fresco (20.192.3) |
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Aeneas and His Family Fleeing Troy, 1595, Agostino Carracci (Italian, Bolognese), after Federico Barocci (Italian), Engraving (47.100.1023) |
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Antefix with the head of Medusa, 6th century B.C.,
Tarantine; Said to be from Taranto,
Terracotta (26.60.73) |
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Apollo and the Muses on Parnassus, ca. 151420, Marcantonio Raimondi (Italian), after Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) (Italian, Marchigian), Engraving (17.37.150) |
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Apollo, Marsyas, and the Judgment of Midas, 1582, Melchior Meier (German, active Tuscany), Engraving (41.1.210) |
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Ariadne, 1913, Giorgio de Chirico (Italian, born Greece), Oil and graphite on canvas (1996.403.10), |
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Armorial Plate (Tondino), ca. 152025 (or 1519?), Nicolò da Urbino (probably Nicola di Bagriele Sbarage) (Italian), Majolica (1975.1.1019) |
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Aryballos, ca. 570 B.C.; black-figure, Greek, Attic, Signed by Nearchos as potter, Terracotta (26.49) |
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Autumn, ca. 1594, Hendrick Goltzius (Netherlandish), Pen and brown ink, red-brown wash, over black chalk, heightened with white (61.25.2) |
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Bacchanal with Silenus, ca. 1470s, Andrea Mantegna (Italian, Paduan), Engraving (29.44.15) |
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Bacchanal: A Faun Teased by Children, ca. 161617, Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Italian), Italian (Rome), Marble (1976.92) |
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Bacchanal: The Satyr's Family, 1763, Jean-Honoré Fragonard (French), Etching (1996.328.2) |
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Bacchanal, ca. 163536, Nicolas Poussin (French), French, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over faint black chalk underdrawing (1998.225) |
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Bacchante and Infant Faun, 189394; this cast 1894, Frederick William MacMonnies (American), Bronze (97.19) |
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Bacchante, also known as Grapes, ca. 1874, Auguste Rodin (French), Terracotta, on a wooden base (1975.312.7) |
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Bell krater depicting the return of Persephone, ca. 440 B.C.; Red-figure, Attributed to the Persephone Painter, Greek, Attic, Terracotta (28.57.23) |
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Bell-krater, ca. 440 B.C.; red-figure, Attributed to the Painter of London E 497, Greek, Attic, Terracotta (24.97.30) |
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Bridal Chamber of Herse, Tapestry, ca. 1550, Workshop of Willem de Pannemaker (Flemish), Made/manufactured: Brussels, Southern Netherlands, Wool, silk, silver (41.190.135) |
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Broth Bowl and Cover (scodella and tagliere), ca. 153040, Baldassare Manara (Italian), Maiolica (1975.1.1043a) |
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Burgonet, 1543, Made by Filippo Negroli, Italian (Milan), Steel, embossed and damascened with gold (17.190.1720) |
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Bust of Marsyas, Balthasar Permoser (German), Marble on an ebony socle inlaid with marble panels (2002.468) |
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Cadmus Fighting the Dragon Who Had Killed His Men, Léon Davent (French), after Francesco Primaticcio (Italian, Bolognese), Etching; sheet, trimmed within platemark (49.97.570) |
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Calyx-krater (vessel for mixing wine and water) depicting Herakles, Theseus, and Perithous in Hades, ca. 450440 B.C.; red-figure,
Greek; Attic,
Attributed to the Nekyia Painter,
Terracotta (08.258.21) |
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Candelabrum Centerpiece, 183536,
Paul Storr (British),
Silver-gilt, (60.55.10a-s) |
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Casket with Warriors and Mythological Figures, 9001100, Byzantine; Probably made in Constantinople, Bone plaques and ornamental strips over wood; silver lock plate (17.190.237) |
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Cinerary urn, late 4th or early 3rd century B.C.,
Etruscan,
Alabaster (96.9.225a,b) |
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Cista with Amazonomachy, 4th3rd centuries B.C., Italic, Bronze (96.18.1) |
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Cista with Herakles Amazonomachy, 4th3rd centuries B.C., Italic, Bronze (22.84.2) |
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Clytie, 186970; this carving, 1872, William Henry Rinehart (American), Marble (11.68.1) |
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Column-krater, ca. 550 B.C.; black-figure, Attributed to Lydos, Greek, Attic, Terracotta (31.11.11) |
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Container (Aduno Koro) with Figures, 16th19th century, Mali; Dogon, Wood (1979.206.255) |
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Daphne, 1853; this carving, 1854, Harriet Goodhue Hosmer (American), Marble (1973.133) |
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Decorative Cartouche with a River God and Symbols of Francis I, 16th century, Anonymous, School of Fontainebleau, French, Pen and brown ink, brush and gray brown wash, over red chalk underdrawing (2001.514) |
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Diana and Actaeon, 1836,
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (French),
Oil on canvas (1975.1.162) |
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Diana and Actaeon, ca. 159095, Made by Bartholomeus Spranger (Netherlandish), Pen and brown ink, brush and brown and gray wash, white heightening, over traces of black chalk (1997.93) |
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Diana and Her Nymphs: From a set of Mythological Scenes, 1644, Laurent de La Hyre; Probably woven in the workshop of Hippolyte de Comans in the Faubourg Saint-Marcel, Paris, before 1662, French (Paris) Wool, silk, and silver-gilt thread (20.44.3) |
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Dish: The Wedding Feast of Cupid and Psyche, 1558, Pierre Reymond (French), Enamel on copper (1984.195) |
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Double-Headed Figure, end of 3rd millennium B.C., Ecuador; Valdivia, Ceramic (1980.34.1) |
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Eagle Transformation Figure, 10th6th century B.C., Mexico; Olmec, Jade (albite), cinnabar (1994.380) |
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Ewer with Wild Man Finial, ca. 1500, German; Made in Nuremberg, Silver, silver-gilt, painted and enameled decoration (53.20.2) |
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Ewer, 178485, Marked by Jean-Baptiste-François Chéret (French), Paris, Silver (1980.79) |
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Fall of the Giants, 1663, Salvator Rosa (Italian), Etching with drypoint (24.63.1829) |
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Faun and Starry Night, 1955, Pablo Picasso (Spanish), Oil on canvas (1970.305) |
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Figure, 13th15th century, Dominican Republic; Taino, Diorite or granodiorite (1982.48.6) |
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Figures with Xylophone, 16th20th century, Mali; Dogon, Wood, metal (1979.206.131) |
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Fragmentary head of a deity wearing a Dionysiac fillet, probably Julio-Claudian, ca. 1468 A.D.,
Roman; copy of a Greek work of the 2nd century B.C.,
Marble, pigment, gilding (1992.11.66) |
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Funerary urn (hunping), Western Jin dynasty, ca. 250300, China, Earthenware with green glaze (1992.165.21) |
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Giant, by 1818, Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (Spanish), Spanish, Burnished aquatint, 1st state (35.42) |
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Gift of Anathapindada, Kushan period, 2nd3rd century, Pakistan, ancient region of Gandhara, Schist with traces of gold foil (1987.142.1) |
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Hercules and Achelous in the Form of a Bull, ca. 152425, Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio (Italian, Veronese or Parmese), after Rosso Fiorentino (Italian, Florentine), Engraving (49.50.208) |
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Hercules and Antaeus, ca. 1516, Ugo da Carpi (Italian), after Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) (Italian, Marchigian), Chiaroscuro woodcut from two blocks (22.67.80) |
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Hercules Chasing Avarice from the Temple of the Muses, ca. 1518 (?), Ugo da Carpi (Italian); Designed by Baldassare Tommaso Peruzzi (Italian, Sienese), Chiaroscuro woodcut from two blocks (20.24.76) |
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Hurdy-Gurdy Playing Satyr with a Sleeping Nymph, Master of 1515 (Italian [?]), Engraving with drypoint burr; plate (31.31.19) |
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Hydria (water jar) depicting Herakles with women, a satyr, and Pan in the Garden of the Hesperides, early 4th century B.C.; red-figure,
Greek; Attic,
Attributed to the Hesperides Painter,
Terracotta (24.97.5) |
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Incense Burner, ca. 153040, Northern Italian (probably Padua), Bronze with dark brown lacquer patina (1982.60.108) |
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Jar with Ritual Scene, 15th century, Mexico; Mixtec/Nayarit, Ceramic (1992.3) |
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Judgment of Paris, ca. 151020, Marcantonio Raimondi (Italian); Designed by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) (Italian), Italian, Engraving (19.74.1) |
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Judgment of Paris, possibly ca. 1528, Lucas Cranach the Elder (German), Oil on wood (28.221) |
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Kalyx krater with reliefs of maidens and dancing maenads, 1st century A.D.; Julio-Claudian, Roman, Marble (23.184) |
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Landscape with Perseus and Andromeda: From the "Mythological Room" of the Imperial Villa at Boscotrecase, last decade of 1st century B.C.; Augustan, Roman, Wall painting; Fresco (20.192.16) |
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Large cista, mid-4th century B.C., Italic, Bronze (22.84.1) |
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Leaf from the Razmnama, ca. 161617; Mughal, period of Jahangir, India, Ink, colors, and gold on paper (55.121.30) |
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Leather Panel (Allegory of Music), ca. 157090,
Northern France,
Blind-stamped, embossed, molded, and incised leather on later wooden mount (2006.71) |
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Leda and the Swan, Bacchiacca (Francesco d'Ubertino) (Italian, Florentine), Oil on wood (1982.60.11) |
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Lidded Container: Equestrian Figure, 16th20th century, Mali; Dogon, Wood, metal staples (1979.206.173a-c) |
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Linguist Staff (Oykeame), 19th20th century, Ghana; Akan, Asante, Gold foil, wood, nails (1986.475a-c) |
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Marcantonio Pasqualini (16141691) Crowned by Apollo, 1641, Andrea Sacchi (Italian, Roman), Oil on canvas (1981.317) |
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Mask, 12th9th century B.C., Mexico; Tlatilco, Ceramic (1979.206.1073) |
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Masked Figure Pendant, 10th16th century, Colombia; Tairona, Gold (1991.419.31) |
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Masked Figure Pendant, 11th16th century, Panama; Veraguas, Gold (1979.206.777) |
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Medallion with a griffin fighting an Arimaspian, 4th century B.C., Italic; Praeneste, Bronze (10.230.1) |
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Midas Washing at the Source of the Pactolus, 1624, Nicolas Poussin (French), Oil on canvas (71.56) |
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Minerva and the Muses, mid-16th century, Emilian (?) school, Etching and drypoint (27.78.2[99]) |
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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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Naval Battle between Trojans and Greeks, 1538, Giovanni Battista Scultori (Italian, Mantuan), Engraving printed in brown ink (53.600.996)fi |
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Neck-amphora (jar), ca. 500 B.C.; Attic, black-figure,
Attributed to the Diosphos Painter,
Greek,
Terracotta (56.171.25) |
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Neck-amphora (jar), ca. 530 B.C.; Attic, black-figure,
Attributed to an artist near Exekias,
Greek,
Terracotta (98.8.13) |
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Nessus Abducting Deianira, modeled in 1814,
Bertel Thorvaldsen (Danish),
Marble (2004.174) |
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Nymph and Satyr Carousing, ca. 178090, Clodion (Claude Michel) (French), French (Paris), Terracotta (14.40.687) |
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Nymph of Fontainebleau, ca. 154554, Pierre Milan (French), and René Boyvin (French), after Rosso Fiorentino (Italian, Florentine), Etching (32.105) |
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Nymph of Fontainebleau, French (Fontainebleau) Painter, third quarter of 16th century, Oil on wood (42.150.12) |
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Nymphs and Satyrs in a Landscape, 1599 or before,
Joseph Heintz the Elder (Swiss),
Pen and brown ink, brown wash, red chalk, heightened with white body color, on yellow tinted paper (2007.174) |
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Ocarina, 12th15th century, Colombia; Tairona, Ceramic (1984.507.17) |
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Oedipus and the Sphinx, 1864,
Gustave Moreau (French),
Oil on canvas (21.134.1) |
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Omnia vincit Amor, 1599, Agostino Carracci (Italian, Bolognese) (17.3.1853) |
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Openwork hairnet with medallion, Hellenistic, 200150 B.C.,
Greek, Ptolemaic,
Gold (1987.220) |
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Orpheus and Eurydice, ca. 15056, Marcantonio Raimondi (Italian), Engraving (56.581.12) |
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Orpheus and Eurydice, ca. 159095, Agostino Carracci (Italian, Bolognese), Engraving (17.37.170) |
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Orpheus and Eurydice, probably modeled before 1887, executed 1893, Auguste Rodin (French), Marble (10.63.2) |
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Orpheus Charming the Beasts with His Music, late 15th century, Peregrino da Cesena (Italian, active Bologna), Niello print (28.97.99) |
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Pair of flintlock pistols, 18001801, Samuel Brunn (English); Michael Barnett (English), Steel, wood, silver, gold (1992.330.1-.2) |
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Pair of Pedestal Plates, 5th8th century, Panama; Conte, Ceramic (1993.307.1,2) |
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Pandora, ca. 1914,
Odilon Redon (French),
Oil on canvas (60.19.1) |
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Panel with the Triumph of Dionysus, 4th century; Early Byzantine, Egyptian; Said to be from Akhmim, Undyed linen and purple wool, tapestry weave (90.5.873) |
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Paris, ca. 1500, Antico (Pier Jacopo Alari Bonacolsi) (Italian), Bronze, partly gilt and silvered (55.93) |
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Pendant Figure, 13th15th century, Dominican Republic; Taino people, Stone (1997.35.3) |
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Pendant, ca. 155075, Flemish or German (Cologne?), Boxwood and various woods for marquetry, partly stained (17.190.310) |
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Perseus Saving Andromeda, ca. 1775, Giovanni David (Italian), Etching (2001.741) |
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Perseus with the Head of Medusa, 18046, Antonio Canova (Italian), Marble (67.110.1) |
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Pietre dure cabinet, 161520, Court workshop of the grand dukes of Tuscany (Italian, Florence), Various exotic hardwoods veneered on oak, with ebony moldings; plaques of hardstones and slate; pietre dure work of various hardstones, colored marbles, and rock crystal (1988.19) |
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Plaque: Hercules Overcoming the Centaur Nessus, ca. 157080, Annibale Fontana (Italian, Milanese), Rock crystal in enameled gold frame of later date (32.100.237) |
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Plaster model for Cupid and Psyche, 18th century (1794), Antonio Canova (Italian), Rome, Italy, Plaster (05.46) |
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Plate (Piatto), 1532, Francesco Xanto Avelli da Rovigo (Italian), Maiolica (1975.1.1131) |
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Polyphemus and Galatea in a Landscape, last decade of 1st century B.C.; mid-Augustan, Third Style, Roman, Fresco (20.192.17)ar |
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Procession of Silenus, ca. 152025, Agostino Veneziano (Agostino dei Musi) (Italian), Engraving (49.97.82) |
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Psiche Curieuse, mid-1770s, Giovanni David (Italian), Etching and aquatint (1976.629) |
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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. 425400 B.C., Pentelic marble (35.11.3) |
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Roundel with the head of a "hero" surrounded by caprids, 14th century B.C.; Middle Elamite period, Southwestern Iran, Bitumen, traces of silver and gold foil (1989.281.24) |
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Saints Michael and Francis, ca. 15059, Juan de Flandes (Netherlandish), Oil on wood, gold ground (58.132) |
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Sarcophagus lid, 6th century B.C.,
Klazomenian,
Terracotta (21.169.1) |
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Sarcophagus, ca. 475460 B.C.; Classical, Cypriot; Said to be from the necropolis at Golgoi, Limestone (74.51.2451) |
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Satyr, Statuette, 16th century (ca. 15068), Il Riccio (Andrea Briosco) (Italian, Paduan), Made in Padua, Italy, Bronze (1982.45) |
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Scenes from The Story of the Trojan War: The Battle with the Sagittary and the Conference at Achilles' Tent; Andromache and Priam Urging Hector Not to Go to War, 14701490, South Netherlands, probably produced through Pasquier Grenier of Tournai, Wool warp; wool wefts with a few silk wefts (52.69, 39.74) |
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Scenes from the Story of the Argonauts, cassone panel, Biagio di Antonio (Italian, Florentine), Tempera on wood, gilt ornaments (09.136.1) |
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Scenes from the Story of the Argonauts, cassone panel, ca. 1465, Master of the Argonauts (Italian, Florentine), Tempera on wood, gilt ornaments (09.136.2) |
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Seated River God, Nymph with an Oar, and Putto, 16961770, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian), Pen and brown ink, brush with pale (yellow) and dark brown wash, over black chalk (37.165.32) |
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Set of jewelry, early 5th century B.C.; late Archaic,
Etruscan,
Gold, glass, rock crystal, agate, carnelian (40.11.7-.18) |
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Sleeved Tunic, 12th15th century, Peru; Chimú, Cotton, camelid hair (1979.206.588) |
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Standing Figure, late 3rd millennium B.C., Ecuador; Valdivia, Stone (1980.83.13) |
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Statue of a wounded Amazon, 1st2nd century A.D., Roman copy of a Greek bronze original, ca. 450425 B.C., Marble (32.11.4) |
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Study for the Fonte Gaia, Siena, Jacopo della Quercia (Italian), Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, on vellum (49.141) |
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Tantalus, Icarus, Phaeton, and Ixion: From the series The Four Disgracers, 1588, Hendrick Goltzius (Netherlandish), after Cornelisz van Haarlem (Netherlandish), Engraving (53.601.338 [3-5, and 65]) |
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Terms: Figures of Flora and Priapus, 1616 Pietro Bernini (Italian), Originally in the gardens of the Villa Borghese, Rome, Marble |
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Terracotta Hadra hydria (water jar) with figural medallion, 3rd century B.C.; Ptolemaic,
Greek (90.9.67) |
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The Birth of Venus, 1875,
Alexandre Cabanel (French9),
Oil on canvas (94.24.1) |
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The Dream of Aeneas, ca. 166364), Salvator Rosa (Italian, Neapolitan), Etching with drypoint (17.50.17.85) |
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The Dream of Aeneas, Salvator Rosa (Italian, Neapolitan), Oil on canvas (65.118) |
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The Drunken Silenus ("The Tazza Farnese"), ca. 1600, Annibale Carracci (Italian, Bolognese), Engraving from a silver plate printed in brown ink (27.78.1.150); Study for The Drunken Silenus ("The Tazza Farnese"), 15971601, Annibale Carracci (Italian, Bolognese), Pen and brown ink and wash over black chalk, incised for transfer (1972.133.4) |
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The Drunken Silenus, 1628, Jusepe de Ribera (Spanish), Etching with drypoint, engraving, and burnishing (22.67.14) |
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The Feast of Acheloüs, ca. 1615, Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish); and Jan Brueghel the Elder (Flemish), Oil on wood (45.141) |
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The Great Sirens, 1947, Paul Delvaux (Belgian), Oil on Masonite (1979.356) |
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The Marriage of Cupid and Psyche, ca. 1550,
Andrea Schiavone (Andrea Medulich or Meldolla) (Italian, Venetian),
Oil on wood (1973.116) |
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The Muses on Mount Parnassus, 154243, Antonio Fantuzzi (Italian, Bolognese, active at Fontainebleau), Etching (49.97.585) |
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The Pleiades, 1885, Elihu Vedder (American), Oil on canvas (10.64.13) |
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The Rape of Ganymede, 150515, Giovanni Battista Palumba (Master IB with the Bird) (Italian, active northern Italy and Rome), Woodcut (25.2.9) |
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The Rape of Ganymede, ca. 15001505, Giulio Campagnola (Italian, Paduan), Engraving (37.3.10) |
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The Rape of the Sabines, 1585, Andrea Andreani (Italian, Mantuan), after a bronze relief by Jean Boulogne, called Giambologna (Flemish), Chiaroscuro woodcut from four blocks, on three paper panels (22.73.3[7375]) |
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The Return of Neptune, ca. 1754, John Singleton Copley (American), Oil on canvas (59.198) |
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The Sacrifice of Iphigenia, ca. 164042, Pietro Testa (Italian, Roman), Etching with drypoint (26.70.3[43]) |
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The Trojans Pulling the Wooden Horse into the City, 1545, Giulio Bonasone (Italian, Bolognese), after Francesco Primaticcio (Italian, Bolognese), Engraving (53.600.4450) |
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Tomb panel with relief of figures in a pavilion, Eastern Han dynasty, early 2nd century, Shandong Province, China, Limestone (20.99) |
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Top of a bell in the form of a demon king or guardian, Eastern Javanese period, ca. second half of 12thearly 13th century, Indonesia (Java), Bronze (1987.142.17) |
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Torso of a centaur, Imperial, 1st century A.D.,
Roman; copy of a Greek statue of the 2nd century B.C.,
Rosso antico marble (09.221.6) |
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Tray (plateau), 1813,
Sèvres Manufactory (French); Decorator (figural): Étienne-Charles Le Guay (French); Decorator (ornamental): Jacques-Nicolas Sisson (or Sinsson) (French),
Hard-paste porcelain (56.29.1-8) |
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Triumph of Dionysos and the Seasons Sarcophagus, ca. 260270,
Roman,
Phrygian marble (55.11.5) |
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Two Satyrs in a Landscape, Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (Italian), Pen and brown ink, highlighted and corrected with white gouache, on off-white laid paper (1999.28) |
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Two seated ganas, ca. 7th century, Nepal, Stone (1986.259) |
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Two Winged Putti, ca. 174850, François Boucher (French), Black chalk, brush and gray wash, heightened with white chalk, on beige paper (60.175.1) |
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Ulysses at the Table of Circe: Plate 16 of The Odyssey of Homer Engraved from the Compositions of John Flaxman R.A., 1805, John Flaxman (British), Printmaker: James Parker (British), London, England, Etching (1977.595.53) |
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Untitled, 1985, Mimmo Paladino (Italian), Limestone, iron, encaustic, paint (1986.8) |
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Vase, late 18th century, John Flaxman (English); Made by Josiah Wedgewood and Sons, Etruria/Staffordshire, England, Jasperware (09.194.7) |
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Venus Entrusting an Infant to Time, ca. 1758, Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (Italian, Venetian), after Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, Venetian), Etching (57.619.5) |
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Venus Whipping Cupid with Roses, early 17th century, Giovanni Luigi Valesio (Italian), Engraving (17.50.16[188]) |
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Vessel with Mythological Scene, 8th century, Mexico or Guatemala; Maya, Ceramic (1978.412.206) |
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Bis Pole, late 1950s,
Asmat people, Omadesep village, New Guinea, Papua (Irian Jaya) Province, Indonesia,
Wood, paint, fiber (1979.206.1611) |
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Ancestor Figure (Korwar), late 19th–early 20th century,
Cenderawasih Bay, New Guinea, Papua (Irian Jaya) Province, Indonesia,
Wood, glass beads (2001.674) |
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Canoe Figurehead (Nguzu Nguzu, Musu Musu, or Toto Isu), late 19th–early 20th century,
New Georgia (?), Solomon Islands,
Wood, chambered nautilus shell, parinarium nut paste, paint (1976.351) |
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Container for Magical Substances (Perminangken [?]), 19th–early 20th century,
Toba Batak people, Sumatra, Indonesia,
Wood, Chinese trade ceramic (1988.124.2a,b) |
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Female Figure, 16th–early 19th century,
Inyai-Ewa people, Korewori River, Middle Sepik region, Papua New Guinea,
Wood (1978.412.857) |
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Figure (Yipwon), 19th century or earlier,
Yimam people, Korewori River, Middle Sepik region, Papua New Guinea,
Wood (1978.412.854) |
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Funerary Carving (Malagan), late 19th–early 20th century,
Northern New Ireland,
Wood, paint, shell opercula (1978.412.712) |
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Gable Figure (Dilukái), 19th–early 20th century,
Belauan people, Belau (Palau), Caroline Islands,
Wood, paint (1978.412.1558a–d) |
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Head for Yam Ceremony (Yena), 19th–early 20th century,
Yasyin-Mayo people, Yau village, Washkuk Hills, Upper Sepik region, Papua New Guinea,
Wood, paint (1978.412.1699) |
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House Post (Tomok), 19th–early 20th century,
Yami people, Botel Tobago (Lan Yü) Island, Taiwan,
Wood, paint (1995.65.2) |
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House Post Figure (Amo), ca. 1800,
Maori people, Te Arawa region, Aotearoa (New Zealand),
Wood (1979.206.1508) |
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House Post Figure, 19th century,
Kambot (Tin Dama) people, Keram River, Lower Sepik region, Papua New Guinea,
Wood, paint, fiber (1978.412.823) |
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Male Figure, 16th–early 19th century,
Inyai-Ewa people, Korewori River, Middle Sepik region, Papua New Guinea,
Wood (1978.412.856) |
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Male Figure, early to mid-20th century,
Asmat people, Munu village, New Guinea, Papua (Irian Jaya) Province, Indonesia,
Wood, paint, fiber, shell, cassowary quills (1979.206.1589) |
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Mask, late 19th–early 20th century,
Probably Nissan Island, northern Solomon Islands,
Barkcloth, wood, bamboo, paint (1978.412.1518) |
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Paddle (Hose), late 19th–early 20th century,
Buka or northern Bougainville Island, northern Solomon Islands,
Wood, paint (1978.412.1491) |
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Puppet Head (Si Gale-gale), late 19th–early 20th century,
Toba Batak people, Sumatra, Indonesia,
Wood, brass, lead alloy, water buffalo horn, pigment (1987.453.6)
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Seated Figure, late 19th–early 20th century,
Satawan Island, Caroline Islands,
Wood, shell, traces of paint and resin (2003.8)
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Shield, early to mid-20th century,
Wunambal people, western Kimberley Region, Western Australia,
Wood, paint (1978.412.757) |
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Skull Hook (Agiba), 19th–early 20th century,
Kerewa people, Pai'ia'a village, western Papuan Gulf, Papua New Guinea,
Wood, paint (1978.412.796) |
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Hortus Palatinus (plate 32), bound with Les raisons des forces mouvants, 1620, Salomon de Caus (Flemish, active in Germany), Jan Norton, Frankfurt, Etching (49.122) |
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Le Sorti
intitolate giardino di pensieri (The Fates
Entitled Garden of Ideas): Garden of Ideas (frontispiece), Author: Francesco Marcolini, with verses by Lodovico Dolce,
Venice: Francesco Marcolini, October 1540,
Printed book with woodcut illustrations (37.37.23) |
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Quatriregio (Four Realms): Signatures B2v and B3,
Author: Federico Frezzi,
Florence: For Piero Pacini da Pescia, July 26, 1508,
Book with printed text and woodcut illustrations (21.4.1) |
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