Works of Art (31)
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Amphora (jar), ca. 540–530 B.C.; black-figure,
Signed by Taleides as potter, attributed to the Taleides Painter,
Greek, Attic, Archaic,
Terracotta (47.11.5) |
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Amphoriskos (flask) in the form of a bird-man, late 5th century B.C.; Classical,
Greek, Attic,
Terracotta (1999.68) |
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Aquamanile in the Form of a Crowned Centaur Fighting a Dragon, early 13th century,
German (Lower Saxony),
Copper alloy (10.37.2) |
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Aquamanile in the Form of a Dragon, ca. 1200,
North German,
Copper alloy (47.101.51) |
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Aquamanile in the Form of a Falconer on Horseback, 13th century,
North German (Lower Saxony),
Copper alloy (47.101.55) |
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Aquamanile in the Form of a Griffin, ca. 1425–50,
German (Nuremberg),
Copper alloy (1975.1.1413) |
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Aquamanile in the Form of a Horse, ca. 1400,
German (Nuremberg),
Copper alloy (10.13.4a) |
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Aquamanile in the Form of a Knight on Horseback, mid-13th century,
German (Lower Saxony, probably Hildesheim),
Copper alloy (64.101.1492) |
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Aquamanile in the Form of a Lion, ca. 1200,
North German,
Copper alloy (52.24.1) |
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Aquamanile in the Form of a Lion, ca. 1200,
North German,
Copper alloy, glass inlay (47.101.52) |
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Aquamanile in the Form of a Lion, ca. 1400,
German (Nuremberg),
Copper alloy (1994.244) |
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Aquamanile in the Form of a Ram, late 13th–early 14th century,
England (probably Scarborough),
Glazed earthenware (2007.142) |
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Aquamanile in the Form of a Unicorn, ca. 1425–50,
German (Nuremberg),
Copper alloy (64.101.1493) |
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Aquamanile in the Form of Aristotle and Phyllis, late 14th century,
South Lowlands,
Copper alloy (1975.1.1416) |
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Aquamanile in the Form of Samson and the Lion, late 14th century,
German,
Copper alloy (1975.1.1412) |
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Aryballos in the shape of an eagle's head, late 7th–early 6th century B.C.; Archaic,
Greek; Rhodian,
Terracotta (2006.267) |
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Askos in the form of a deer, ca. 1725–1600 B.C.; Middle Cypriot III; White Painted V Ware, Cypriot; Said to be from Idalion (Potamia), Terracotta (74.51.795) |
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Calyx-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), ca. 440–430 B.C.; red-figure,
Attributed to a painter of the Polygnotos Group,
Greek, Attic, Classical,
Terracotta (56.171.48) |
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Cup supported by enchained Turk, ca. 1700, German; Frankfurt am Main, Jade (nephrite), aragonate (alabaster), chalcedony, onyx, diamonds, rubies, garnets, silver-gilt, and gold (1975.1.1508) |
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Eucharistic Dove, ca. 1215–1235, French; Made in Limoges, Gilded copper with champlevé enamel (17.190.344) |
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"Gondola" cup with figure personifying a spring, ca. 1620–25; model, ca. 1600–1610,
Probably by Guillaume Dupré (French),
Lead-glazed earthenware (53.225.54)
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Kylix (drinking cup), ca. 480 B.C.; red-figure,
Attributed to the Briseis Painter,
Greek, Attic, Classical,
Terracotta (53.11.4) |
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Kylix: eye-cup (drinking cup), ca. 530 B.C.; black-figure,
Greek, Attic, Archaic,
Terracotta (09.221.39) |
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Lekythos (oil flask), ca. 500 B.C.; black-figure,
Attributed to the Diosphos Painter,
Greek, Attic, Archaic,
Terracotta (64.300) |
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Nolan neck-amphora (jar), ca. 440–430 B.C.; red-figure,
Attributed to the Dwarf Painter,
Greek, Attic, Classical,
Terracotta (56.171.42) |
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Pair of vases, ca. 1763, French; Sèvres factory, Soft-paste porcelain (56.80.1a-c,.2a-c) |
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Perfume Burner, dated 1599,
Giuseppe de'Levi (Italian),
Italian (Veronese),
Bronze (41.100.84a,b) |
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Rhyton in the form of a bull's head, ca. 1450–1400 B.C.; Late Minoan II, Minoan; Greece, Crete, Terracotta (1973.35) |
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Terracotta lekythos (oil flask), ca. 420 B.C.; red-figure and white-ground,
Attributed to the Eretria Painter,
Greek, Attic, Classical,
Terracotta (31.11.13) |
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Vase in the form of a sleeping African (known as Ethiopian) boy, 3rd–2nd century B.C.,
Cypriot,
Terracotta (74.51.2263) |
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Vase in the shape of a cock, second half of 7th century B.C.,
Etruscan,
Terracotta (24.97.21a) |
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Thematic Essays (8)
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