Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Subject Index: Floral Motif, Stone

Works of Art (13)

Akroterion of the grave monument of Timotheos and Nikon, ca. 350–325 B.C. Greek, Attic, Marble (07.286.107)
Arch with Running Vines, Leaves, and Fruit, 500–600, Byzantine; Said to be from the Monastery of Apa Apollo, Bawit, Egypt, Limestone (29.9.2a-v)
Chapter House, 12th century, French; From the Abbey of Notre-Dame-de-Pontaut, Gascony, Limestone (35.50)
Chlorite vase with overlapping pattern and three bands of palm trees, ca. 2700–2350 B.C., Gulf region or southern Iran, Chlorite (17.190.106)
Cuxa Cloister, mid-12th century, French or Spanish; From the Abbey of Saint-Michel-de-Cuxa (modern France), Marble (25.120.398,.399,.452)
Dagger, 17th century, India, Carved nephrite and steel (1985.58a,b)
Funerary altar, 14–68; Julio-Claudian, Roman, Marble (25.78.29)
Keystone from a Vaulted Ceiling, ca. 1220–1230, Crusader; From Castle Montfort/Starkenberg, Limestone (28.99.1)
Pair of Earflare Frontals, 3rd–6th century, Guatemala; Maya, Jadeite (1989.314.15a,b)
Pillar with Capital, 800s, South Italian, Marble (18.70.21)
Relief fragment, 17th century (?), Mexico, Stone (00.5.40)
Section of a pilaster with acanthus scrolls, first half of 1st century A.D.; Julio-Claudian, Roman, Marble (10.210.28)
Support for an oblong water basin, 2nd century A.D.,Roman, Porphyry (1992.11.70)

Thematic Essays (4)