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Le sopha : conte moral, Claude-Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon French
Le sopha : conte moral
Claude-Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon
1774
La séance continue, Art et liberté (Group of artists) Egyptian
La séance continue
Art et liberté (Group of artists)
Between 1940 and 1949
Door Guardian (Dvarapala), Stucco, Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
Door Guardian (Dvarapala)
Pakistan (ancient region of Gandhara)
ca. 4th century
House post figure, Lake Sentani artist, Wood, Sentani people
House post figure
Lake Sentani artist
19th century
Pilina everlasting, Allison Milham American
Pilina everlasting
Allison Milham
2022
"Shah Jahan on a Terrace, Holding a Pendant Set With His Portrait", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, Chitarman Indian, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
"Shah Jahan on a Terrace, Holding a Pendant Set With His Portrait", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album
Chitarman
recto: dated 1627–28; verso: ca. 1530–50
Jin shi suo, Yunpeng Feng Chinese
Jin shi suo
Yunpeng Feng
1893
Now!, Adam Fuss British, Gelatin silver print
Now!
Adam Fuss
1988
Seated Amitayus, Gilt bronze, Mongolia
Seated Amitayus
Mongolia
17th–18th century
Fragment of a Floor Mosaic with a Personification of Ktisis, Marble and glass, Byzantine
Fragment of a Floor Mosaic with a Personification of Ktisis
Byzantine
500–550, with modern restoration
Minotauro Morente, Bahman Mohassess Iranian, Oil on canvas
Minotauro Morente
Bahman Mohassess
1966
Dave (later recorded as David Drake) ; made at Stony Bluff Manufactory, Old Edgefield District, Sout American, Alkaline-glazed stoneware, American
Dave (later recorded as David Drake)
Stony Bluff Manufactory
1858
Tripod incense burner with archaistic patterns, Stoneware with molded decoration under celadon glaze (Yaozhou ware), China
Tripod incense burner with archaistic patterns
China
12th century
Statuette of the Child Amenemhab, Bronze, separate silver lotus, wood base with pigmented inlays
Statuette of the Child Amenemhab
ca. 1550–1479 B.C.
Before Dinner, Pierre Bonnard French, Oil on canvas
Before Dinner
Pierre Bonnard
1924
Mukudj (mask), Punu artist, Wood, pigment, kaolin, Punu peoples
Mukudj (mask)
Punu artist
mid-19th–mid-20th century
Brahma with Attendants and Musicians, Unidentified artist, Hanging scroll; ink and color on hemp, Korea
Brahma with Attendants and Musicians
Unidentified artist
late 16th century
The Fieschi Morgan Staurotheke, Gilded silver, gold, enamel worked in cloisonné, and niello, Byzantine
The Fieschi Morgan Staurotheke
Byzantine
early 9th century
Head from a Statue of King Amenhotep I, Sandstone, paint
Head from a Statue of King Amenhotep I
ca. 1525–1504 B.C.
Saint John on Patmos, Hans Baldung (called Hans Baldung Grien) German, Oil, gold, and white metal on spruce
Saint John on Patmos
Hans Baldung (called Hans Baldung Grien)
ca. 1511
bisj (ancestor pole), Asmat artist(s), Wood, paint, fiber, sago palm leaves, Asmat people
bisj (ancestor pole)
Asmat artist(s)
late 1950s
Doublet, silk, French
Doublet
French
early 1620s
Box in book form, possibly a card case
Box in book form, possibly a card case
between 1870 and 1970
The Creation of the World and the Expulsion from Paradise, Giovanni di Paolo (Giovanni di Paolo di Grazia) Italian, Tempera and gold on wood
The Creation of the World and the Expulsion from Paradise
Giovanni di Paolo (Giovanni di Paolo di Grazia)
1445
Documents concerning Parade: [Handwritten letter from Cocteau, undated (1)], Jean Cocteau French
Documents concerning Parade: [Handwritten letter from Cocteau, undated (1)]
Jean Cocteau
1916–17
Dan Burley's original handbook of Harlem jive, Dan Burley American
Dan Burley's original handbook of Harlem jive
Dan Burley
Melvin Tapley
1944
Marbled landscapes, Karli Frigge Dutch
Marbled landscapes
Karli Frigge
1988
Palepai maju (ceremonial banner), Paminggir artists, Glass and ceramic beads, fiber, cloth, nassa shells, Lampung peoples
Palepai maju (ceremonial banner)
Paminggir artists
18th–19th century
In the Generalife, John Singer Sargent American, Watercolor, wax crayon, and graphite on white wove paper, American
In the Generalife
John Singer Sargent
1912
Dance in a Subterranean Roundhouse at Clear Lake, California, Jules Tavernier American, born France, Oil on canvas, American
Dance in a Subterranean Roundhouse at Clear Lake, California
Jules Tavernier
1878
Amitabha, the Buddha of the Western Pure Land (Sukhavati), Distemper with gold on cloth, Central Tibet
Amitabha, the Buddha of the Western Pure Land (Sukhavati)
Central Tibet
ca. 1700
Bata (ram) mask for a beete performance, Kwele artist, Wood, pigment, kaolin, Kwele peoples
Bata (ram) mask for a beete performance
Kwele artist
19th–first half of 20th century
Face of Senwosret III, Red quartzite
Face of Senwosret III
ca. 1878–1840 B.C.
The Refectory of the Imperial Asylum at Vincennes, Charles Nègre French, Salted paper print from glass negative
The Refectory of the Imperial Asylum at Vincennes
Charles Nègre
1858–59
Armchair (Fauteuil à la reine) (one of a pair) (part of a set), Georges Jacob French, Carved and gilded walnut; embroidered silk satin, French, Paris
Armchair (Fauteuil à la reine) (one of a pair) (part of a set)
Georges Jacob
Joseph-François-Xavier Baudoin
ca. 1780–85
Saint Anthony the Abbot in the Wilderness, Osservanza Master Italian, Tempera and gold on wood
Saint Anthony the Abbot in the Wilderness
Osservanza Master
ca. 1440
Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, Sandstone, Southern Thailand
Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara
Southern Thailand
second half of the 7th century
Group of four vases, Electrum, gilded silver, silver, Northwest Anatolian
Group of four vases
Northwest Anatolian
ca. 2300–2000 BCE
L'architecture ottomane : ouvrage autorisé par iradé impérial et publié sous le patronage de Son Excellence Edhem Pacha, ministère des travaux publics, président de la Commission Impérial Ottomane pour l'Exposition Universelle de 1873 à Vienne, Victor Marie de Launay French, Chromolithography, lithography
L'architecture ottomane : ouvrage autorisé par iradé impérial et publié sous le patronage de Son Excellence Edhem Pacha, ministère des travaux publics, président de la Commission Impérial Ottomane pour l'Exposition Universelle de 1873 à Vienne
Victor Marie de Launay
1873
Album amicorum : in memory of Christopher Weimann..., Christopher Weimann American
Album amicorum : in memory of Christopher Weimann...
Christopher Weimann
Tom Leech
2012
Mirror-bearer, Maya artist(s), Cordia wood (bocote), red hematite, Maya
Mirror-bearer
Maya artist(s)
410–650 CE
Biographies of Lian Po and Lin Xiangru , Huang Tingjian Chinese, Handscroll; ink on paper, China

Biographies of Lian Po and Lin Xiangru

Huang Tingjian
ca. 1095