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Seated goddess with a child, Gold, Hittite
Seated goddess with a child
Hittite
ca. 14th–13th century BCE
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript
ca. 1180
Costume Armor in the Classical Style, Hallé French, Helmet: linen, papier-mâché, bole, gold leaf, graphite; tunic: silk, cotton, metal coils and spangles, metallic yarn, French, Paris
Costume Armor in the Classical Style
Hallé
ca. 1788–90
Traité de l'horlogerie, méchanique et pratique, approuvé par l'Academie royale des sciences, Antoine Thiout l'aîné French
Traité de l'horlogerie, méchanique et pratique, approuvé par l'Academie royale des sciences
Antoine Thiout l'aîné
1741
Ensemble, Comme des Garçons Japanese, (a–l, o, p, t, u, gg–kk) silk, polyester; (m, n, q–s, ll–ww) polyester, rayon, acrylic, nylon; (v–bb) rayon, polyester; (cc–ff) polyester, acetate; (xx, yy) cotton, acetate, nylon; (zz, aaa) cotton, acrylic, polyester, Japanese
Ensemble
Comme des Garçons
Rei Kawakubo
fall/winter 2016–17
Goblet, Colorless (yellowish), transparent turquoise blue, and opaque brick red, yellow, and white nonlead glass. Blown, trailed, pincered, "vetro a retorti"., Façon de Venise, probably south Lowlands or Germany
Goblet
Façon de Venise, probably south Lowlands or Germany
17th century
Menat necklace from Malqata, Faience, bronze or copper alloy, glass, agate, carnelian, lapis lazuli, turquoise
Menat necklace from Malqata
ca. 1390–1352 B.C.
Bowl with a Horseman Spearing a Serpent, Tin-glazed earthenware, Spanish
Bowl with a Horseman Spearing a Serpent
Spanish
late 1300s or early 1400s
Buddha of Medicine Bhaishajyaguru (Yaoshi fo), Water-based pigment over foundation of clay mixed with straw, China
Buddha of Medicine Bhaishajyaguru (Yaoshi fo)
China
ca. 1319
Coffin of Khnumnakht, Wood, paint
Coffin of Khnumnakht
ca. 1850–1750 B.C.
Terracotta column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), Lydos, Terracotta, Greek, Attic
Terracotta column-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water)
Lydos
ca. 550 BCE
Two-handled Bowl, Cornelius Kierstede American, Silver, American
Two-handled Bowl
Cornelius Kierstede
1700–1710
Koto (箏), Metalwork by Goto Teijo, 9th generation Goto master, Japan Japanese, Various woods, ivory and tortoiseshell inlays, gold and silver inlays, metalwork, cloth, laquer, paper,, Japanese
Koto (箏)
Metalwork by Goto Teijo, 9th generation Goto master, Japan
Gotō Yūjō
early 17th century
Bracelet with Agathodaimon, Isis-Tyche, Aphrodite, and Thermouthis, Gold
Bracelet with Agathodaimon, Isis-Tyche, Aphrodite, and Thermouthis
1st century B.C.–A.D. 1st century
Transverse Flute in D-flat, Hard-paste porcelain, gold-plated brass, German
Transverse Flute in D-flat
German
1760–90
Madame X (Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau), John Singer Sargent American, Oil on canvas, American
Madame X (Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau)
John Singer Sargent
1883–84
Shiva as Mrityunjaya, the Conquerer of Death, Black stone, Bangladesh or India (Bengal)
Shiva as Mrityunjaya, the Conquerer of Death
Bangladesh or India (Bengal)
12th century
The Octopus, Alvin Langdon Coburn British, born United States, Platinum print
The Octopus
Alvin Langdon Coburn
1912
Dish Depicting Two Birds among Flowering Plants, Stonepaste; polychrome painted under transparent glaze
Dish Depicting Two Birds among Flowering Plants
ca. 1575–90
Brasero, Earthenware; molded, luster-painted on opaque white glaze
Brasero
late 15th–early 16th century
Figure of a Baboon, Faience
Figure of a Baboon
664–525 BCE
Jar from the tomb of Sennedjem, Painted red pottery
Jar from the tomb of Sennedjem
ca. 1279–1213 B.C.
Robe à la française, silk, French
Robe à la française
French
1750–75
"Lady Bloom", Noritaka Tatehana Japanese, leather, metal, Japanese
"Lady Bloom"
Noritaka Tatehana
2013
Side Drum, Copper alloy, wood, various materials, German
Side Drum
German
1694–1733
The Coronation of the Virgin, Annibale Carracci Italian, Oil on canvas
The Coronation of the Virgin
Annibale Carracci
after 1595
Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, John Lloyd Stephens American, Illustrated book, New York: Harper Bros., 1843
Incidents of Travel in Yucatan
John Lloyd Stephens
1843
Relief of the Betrayal and Arrest of Jesus, Limestone with traces of polychromy and gilding, French
Relief of the Betrayal and Arrest of Jesus
French
1264–88
The Antioch "Chalice", Silver, silver-gilt, Byzantine
The Antioch "Chalice"
Byzantine
500–550
Bowl with Arabic Inscription, Earthenware; white slip with black-slip decoration under transparent glaze
Bowl with Arabic Inscription
10th century
Terracotta stirrup jar with octopus, Terracotta, Helladic, Mycenaean
Terracotta stirrup jar with octopus
Helladic, Mycenaean
ca. 1200–1100 BCE
Gambler, French Riviera, Lisette Model American, born Austria, Gelatin silver print
Gambler, French Riviera
Lisette Model
1937
Easter Monday, Willem de Kooning American, born The Netherlands, Oil and newspaper transfer on canvas
Easter Monday
Willem de Kooning
1955–56
Descriptio pbvlicae gratvlationis, spectacvlorvm et lvdorvm, in aventv sereniss: Principis Ernesti Archidvcis Avstriae Dvcis Vrgvndiae, Jean Boch Belgian, Illustrated book, Antwerp: Ex Officina Plantíníana, 1595
Descriptio pbvlicae gratvlationis, spectacvlorvm et lvdorvm, in aventv sereniss: Principis Ernesti Archidvcis Avstriae Dvcis Vrgvndiae
Jean Boch
Peeter van der Borcht
1595
Tea Infuser and Strainer, Marianne Brandt German, Silver and ebony
Tea Infuser and Strainer
Marianne Brandt
ca. 1924
Terracotta alabastron (perfume vase) in the form of a woman holding a dove, Terracotta, East Greek
Terracotta alabastron (perfume vase) in the form of a woman holding a dove
East Greek
mid-6th century BCE
"A King Offers to Make Amends to a Bereaved Mother", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi, Amir Khusrau Dihlavi Indian, Main support: Ink, opaque watercolor, gold on paper<br/>Margins: Gold on dyed paper
"A King Offers to Make Amends to a Bereaved Mother", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
Amir Khusrau Dihlavi
Miskin
1597–98
Enthroned Buddha Attended by the Bodhisattvas Avalokiteshvara and Vajrapani, Bronze, Indonesia (Java)
Enthroned Buddha Attended by the Bodhisattvas Avalokiteshvara and Vajrapani
Indonesia (Java)
second half of the 10th century
Shirt, Moche artist(s), Camelid hair, cotton, Moche
Shirt
Moche artist(s)
500–850 CE
Statuette of an ancestral king, Wood, formerly clad with lead sheet
Statuette of an ancestral king
390–246 BCE
Enameled and Gilded Bottle, Glass, greenish; blown, folded foot; enameled and gilded
Enameled and Gilded Bottle
late 13th century
Shrine, Matthias Walbaum German, Ebony, silver, gilded silver, gouache on parchment, German, Augsburg
Shrine
Matthias Walbaum
Anton Mozart
1598–1600