Saint John – Italian, Siena – The Metropolitan Museum of Art https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/201398
John, “the beloved disciple,� regularly rests his right cheek in his right hand
John, “the beloved disciple,� regularly rests his right cheek in his right hand
John, “the beloved disciple,� regularly rests his right cheek in his right hand
Keith Christiansen takes a closer look at some of the objects in the Museum’s recently acquired Jabach portrait.
Left: Detail of a bronze lion attacking a horse in the upper right-hand corner of
All that remains of the god is his right hand, which touches the back of the king’s
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
Included are the most important luxury decks of hand-painted European playing cards
Argentinian artist Adrián Villar Rojas has transformed the Cantor Roof with an intricate site-specific installation that includes detailed replicas of nearly 100 objects from The Met collection.
Each object—whether a 1,000-year-old decorative plate or a human hand—is rendered
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
Names of Dogs and Other Animals“ 1977 Free to download „The Mark of a Second Hand
Former Slifka Fellow Christine Seidel introduces each member of the Jabach family, the subject of the Museum’s recently acquired portrait by Charles Le Brun.
conservation) Apart from the great banker and art collector who dominates the left-hand
Despite the escalating popularity of printed books in the sixteenth century, many of Europe’s rulers and aristocrats continued to commission books of hours for private devotion.
The Right Hand of God Protecting the Faithful against the Demons Jean Fouquet ca
While images of dynastic ancestry were an important chiefly art form, so were images of living rulers.
Museum’s collection, an ukhurhe (rattle staff) and an ikegobo, or “altar to the hand