Works of Art (52)
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21st Michigan Infantry: Sherman's Volunteers, 1860s, Mathew B. Brady (American), Albumen silver print from glass negative (33.65.232) |
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[American Troops Landing on D-Day, Omaha Beach, Normandy Coast], 1944, Robert Capa (American, born Hungary), Gelatin silver print (1987.1100.501) |
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Bassoon, ca. 1811,
John Meacham (American),
Albany, New York,
Maple, brass (89.4.884) |
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The Battles of Hogen and Heiji, Edo period, 17th century, Japanese, Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink, color, and gold on paper (57.156.4-5) |
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Bugle in C, 1811,
Contractor: Thomas Key (British); Silversmith: William Trayls (English),
London,
Brass (1975.270) |
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Café House, Cairo (Casting Bullets), probably 1870s,
Jean-Léon Gérôme (French),
Oil on canvas (05.13.4) |
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[Cavalry Maneuvers, Camp de Châlons], 1857, Gustave Le Gray (French), Albumen silver print from glass negative (2005.100.49) |
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Charles the Great's Entrance into Pavia, 1840,
Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (German),
Black chalk, graphite, brown watercolor washes, red chalk, red chalk washes; squared for transfer in graphite with numerical indications of vertical divisions at the lower edge (2003.85) |
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Commemorative printed cotton, 1806,
Attributed to John Burg,
Lancashire, England, Cotton (16.28) |
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Council of War, 1872, Honoré Daumier (French), Lithograph (22.63.7) |
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De re militari (On the Military Arts): Folios 161v and 162r.
Author: Roberto Valturio (Italian),
[Verona:] Johannes Nicolai de Verona, 1472,
Printed book with woodcut illustrations printed separately (26.71.4) |
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Dead Confederate Soldier on the Battlefield at Antietam, September 1862, Alexander Gardner (American), Albumen silver print from glass negative (1970.537.4) |
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Execution of the Prisoners, July 7, 1865, Alexander Gardner (American), Albumen silver print from glass negative (2005.100.251)
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Field Where General Reynolds Fell, Battlefield of Gettysburg, 1863, Timothy O'Sullivan (American), Albumen silver print from glass negative (2005.100.502.1 (1–50)) |
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Fragment of a military diploma, Mid-Imperial, Trajanic, 113/14 A.D.,
Roman,
Bronze (23.160.52)
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Funerary slab with a soldier taking a kantharos from his attendant, Hellenistic, second half of 3rd century B.C.,
Greek; from the Soldiers' Tomb, Ibrahimieh necropolis, Alexandria, excavated 1884,
Limestone, paint (04.17.6) |
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Funerary slab with a soldier, Hellenistic, second half of 3rd century B.C.,
Greek; from the Soldiers' Tomb, Ibrahimieh necropolis, Alexandria, excavated 1884,
Limestone, paint (04.17.5) |
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Galerie des Glaces at Versailles, 1684,
Sébastien Le Clerc (French),
Etching (53.600.2784) |
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[Group of Union Officers at Arlington House, Home of Robert E. Lee], ca. 1862, Alexander Gardner (American), Albumen silver print from glass negative (1986.1166.2)
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Guardroom with the Deliverance of Saint Peter, ca. 1645–47, David Teniers the Younger (Flemish), Oil on wood (64.65.5) |
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Horse and rider, Tang dynasty, early 8th century,
China,
Earthenware with three-color (sancai) glaze and pigment (54.169) |
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The Human U.S. Shield, 1918, Arthur Mole and John D. Thomas (American),
Gelatin silver print (1987.1100.478) |
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Keyed bugle, ca. 1835–50,
Graves and Company,
Winchester, New Hampshire,
Copper, nickel-silver, other materials (89.4.2326) |
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Landing Place, Railway Stores, Balaklava, 1855, Roger Fenton (British), Salted paper print from glass negative (2005.100.67) |
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Leonidas at Thermopylae, ca. 1814,
Jacques-Louis David (French),
Black chalk, squared in black chalk (63.1) |
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Members of the City Troop and Other Philadelphia Soldiery, 1811–ca. 1813, John Lewis Krimmel (American), Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on white laid paper (42.95.21) |
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Military diploma, Mid-Imperial, Antonine, 149 A.D.,
Roman,
Bronze (23.160.32a,b) |
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Milites Requiescentes (Soldiers at Rest), ca. 1555–56, Jan and Lucas van Doetecum after Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Netherlandish), Etching and engraving; only state (26.72.56) |
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Mussolini Giving Orders to Teruzzi, Commandant of the Fascist Militia, 1931, Felix H. Man (British, born Germany), Gelatin silver print (2005.100.193) |
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The Night Patrol at Smyrna,
Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps (French),
Oil on canvas (87.15.93) |
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Oboe, ca. 1800,
Jacob Anthony (German),
Philadelphia,
Boxwood, ivory, brass (1997.272) |
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[Orange and Alexandria Railroad Bridge, near Union Mills, Virginia], ca. 1863, Attributed to Andrew Joseph Russell (American), Albumen silver print from glass negative (33.65.271) |
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Ordnance Wharf, City Point, Virginia, 1865, Thomas C. Roche (American), Albumen silver print from glass negative (2005.100.94) |
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Over-the-shoulder bugle, ca. 1860,
John F. Stratton (American),
New York,
Nickel-silver (89.4.2295) |
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Pen box, early 19th century,
Iran,
Painted and varnished papier-mâché (2006.523)
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Plateau, 1817–18, Richard Sibley (British), Silver (97.42) |
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Prisoners from the Front, 1866, Winslow Homer (American), Oil on canvas (22.207) |
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Rebel Works in Front of Atlanta, GA, No. 1, 1864, George N. Barnard (American), From Photographic Views of Sherman's Campaign, 1866, Albumen silver print from glass negative (1970.525) |
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Recruits Going to Join the Regiment, 1716–17,
Jean Antoine Watteau (French),
Etching with drypoint, first state of three (2006.43) |
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Red Army Detachment Passing the Lenin Mausoleum, 1933, Georgii Zelma (Russian), Gelatin silver print (1996.241) |
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Red Stripe Kitchen, 1967–72, printed early 1990s,
Martha Rosler (American), Chromogenic print (2002.393) |
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[Ruins of the Gallego Flour Mills, Richmond, Virginia], 1865, Alexander Gardner (American), Albumen silver print from glass negative (33.65.226) |
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Samuel Shoop, 1865, Reed Brockway Bontecou (American), Albumen silver print from glass negative (1992.5134) |
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Seventh Regiment on Review, Washington Square, New York, 1851, Otto Boetticher (American), Oil on canvas (54.90.295) |
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Side drum, 1694–1733,
Signed: Unger,
Dresden, Saxony,
Copper alloy, wood, various materials (14.25.1618) |
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Side drum, ca. 1800,
United States,
Wood, various materials (58.82) |
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Side drum, ca. 1860,
Attributed to Ernest Vogt,
Philadelphia,
Wood, various materials (89.4.2162) |
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Statuette of Amasis, Late Period, Dynasty 26, reign of Amasis, ca. 570–526 B.C.,
Egyptian,
Bronze inlaid with gold (35.9.3) |
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Vaux #2, After Attack, 1918, Edward Steichen (American, born Luxembourg), Gelatin silver print (1987.1100.109) |
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The Victory of the Maréchal de Villars at Denain, 1806, modified 1818,
Louis-Simon Boizot (French); cast by Pierre-Phillipe Thomire (French)
Bronze (1978.55) |
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Wheatfield in Which General Reynolds Was Shot, July 1863, Mathew B. Brady (American), Albumen silver prints from glass negatives (33.65.391), (33.65.352) |
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The Zouave, ca. June 20, 1888,
Vincent van Gogh (Dutch),
Watercolor, reed pen and ink, wax crayon (62.151) |
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Thematic Essays (20)
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