Works of Art (12)
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Cameo cup fragment with lovemaking scene, first half of 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass (81.10.349) |
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Choes (jug), ca. 450–400 B.C.; red-figure,
Greek, Attic,
Terracotta (37.11.19) |
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Headrest, 19th–20th century, Somalia; Somali (?) people, Wood (1979.206.31) |
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Merrymakers at Shrovetide, ca. 1615, Frans Hals (Dutch), Oil on canvas (14.40.605) |
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Odalisque in Grisaille, 1824–34, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres and Workshop (French), Oil on canvas (38.65) |
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Paying the Hostess, mid-1670s,
Pieter de Hooch (Dutch),
Oil on canvas (58.144) |
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Poet Virgil in a Basket, 1525, Lucas van Leyden (Netherlandish), Engraving (41.1.23) |
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[Reclining Odalisque], 1858, Roger Fenton (British), Salted paper print from glass negative (1997.382.34) |
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Ring stone with four goddesses and four date palms, Mauryan period, 3rd–2nd century B.C., India, Stone (2000.284.10) |
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Seated Couple, 16th–20th century, Mali; Dogon peoples, Wood, metal (1977.394.15) |
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The Abduction of the Sabine Women, probably 1633–34, Nicolas Poussin (French), Oil on canvas (46.160) |
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The Accommodations of Desire, 1929, Salvador Dali (Spanish), Oil and cut-and-pasted printed paper on cardboard (1999.363.16) |
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Thematic Essays (7)
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