King Arthur (from the Heroes Tapestries) – South Netherlandish – The Metropolitan Museum of Art https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/467528
B. Lippincott, 1925. pp. 17–21, 24–25, 234–235, pls. III-a, b.
B. Lippincott, 1925. pp. 17–21, 24–25, 234–235, pls. III-a, b.
Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, USA 1, Hoppin and Gallatin Collections. p. 108, Gallatin
Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, USA 1, Hoppin and Gallatin Collections. p. 108, Gallatin
Said to have been found in Rome; Mme. Edouard Warneck, Paris (sold Hôtel Drouot, June 13-16, 1905); [ Arthur Sambon, Paris (in 1914 but remained with him until at least 1928 (?))]; his sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris (May 25-28, 1914, no
Hesperia 31, no. 1 (1962). p. 76. Ostoia, Vera K.
This group of five ivory panels are the reassembled elements of a „composite casket,“ so called by scholars because the narrative scenes that adorn them are vignettes from a variety of popular stories and chivalric romances
Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick, London and Goodrich (from at least 1835) [17.190.173a, b]
Fund, 1926 Object Number: 26.90 Inscription: Signed (lower right, on rock): A B
By 1905, approximately 4,400 objects formed the nucleus of a collection of ancient Egyptian art at The Met.
than excavation; it also involved recording the standing monuments at or near the sites
Mihrab (Prayer Niche)This prayer niche, or mihrab, was originally an architectural element in a theological school (madrasa) in the city of Isfahan. An inscription in the courtyard of this former school, now known as Madrasa Imami, is dated to the year A
London: Royal Academy of Arts, 1931. no. 57, p. 52, ill. (b/w).
The rock-cut tomb chapel of Khnumhotep II, overseer of the Eastern Desert under Amenemhat II and Senwosret II, was richly decorated in paint on plaster with scenes designed both to commemorate the life of this high official and to help ensure his eternal afterlife (Newberry 1893, pp
Ltd., p. 69; pls. 28, 30, 31. Wilkinson, Charles K. 1979.
works in metal share similar iconography with ceramics and metalwork found at Moche sites
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