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Current Met fellows share brief presentations on their research while exploring related scholarly questions.
and Mary Ellen Ritter Memorial Fund Fellow, The Costume Institute Machine-Made, Hand-Finished
This most sumptuous of all Renaissance instructive manuals explained the use of the astrolabe and other instruments used for computing planetary positions
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All three of these figures originally wore broad collars containing the pigment Egyptian blue. Egyptian blue, a synthetic form of the mineral cuprorivaite, was the most widely used blue in ancient times and is believed to be the first synthetically produced pigment
front face detail of left hand figure face detail of center figure face detail
scene to isolate and emphasize the charged vignette of the poison passing from one hand
With its delicate hand-punched pattern, it questions the requisites of clothing,
Between 1845 and 1865, acquired by Reverend Charles William King; until 1878, collection of Rev. C. W. King, Cambridge, England; 1878, purchased by John Taylor Johnston from Rev. C. W. King; 1878-1881, collection of John Taylor Johnston, New York; acquired in 1881, gift of John Taylor Johnston
In his right hand, he holds a stick-like object that has a round knob at one end
Search art at the Metropolitan Museum.
Processional Cross (qäqwami mäsqäl) Amhara or Tigrinya peoples 15th–16th century Hand
Search art at the Metropolitan Museum.
peoples 15th–16th century Healing Scroll Amhara or Tigrinya peoples 19th century Hand
