Dein Suchergebnis zum Thema: Hand

Brush Writing in the Arts of Japan | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

https://www.metmuseum.org/exhibitions/listings/2013/brush-writing

Showcasing masterworks of brush-inscribed Japanese texts, some serving as independent works of art and others enhanced by decorated papers or by paintings, this exhibition takes a close look at the original gestural movement marked in each work—the applied pressure, speed, and rhythm that are said to reflect the artist’s state of mind.
essential component of the upbringing of every young gentleman or lady, and a practiced hand

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Two Sculptures in Deep Conversation at The Met Cloisters – The Metropolitan Museum of Art

https://www.metmuseum.org/perspectives/virgin-and-child-sculptures-met-cloisters-heavenly-bodies

Conservator Lucretia Kargère discusses two twelfth-century sculptures in the Museum’s collection that have been reunited at The Met Cloisters on the occasion of Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination.
Detail views of the Morgan Madonna’s left hand and garments (top and bottom left)

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The Birth and Infancy of Christ in Italian Painting – The Metropolitan Museum of Art

https://www.metmuseum.org/essays/the-birth-and-infancy-of-christ-in-italian-painting

Italian piety and Italian art of the late Middle Ages and after tended to stress the Incarnation narrative, the sequence of events surrounding his birth, and the events of the Passion, the sufferings of his final week on earth.
reverence for the holy family is evident as the youngest Magus clasps Joseph’s hand

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Music in the Renaissance – The Metropolitan Museum of Art

https://www.metmuseum.org/essays/music-in-the-renaissance

The rich interchange of ideas in Europe, as well as political, economic, and religious events in the period 1400–1600 led to major changes in styles of composing, methods of disseminating music, new musical genres, and the development of musical instruments.
On the one hand, polyphony or multivoiced music, with its horizontal contrapuntal

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God Horus Protecting King Nectanebo II – Late Period – The Metropolitan Museum of Art

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/544887

Purchased from Eustache de Lorey, Paris, 1934; continuously exhibited and frequently published since that time; included in interational exhibition Cleopatra’s Egypt, Brooklyn and Munich, 1988, and La Gloire d’Alexandrie, Paris 1998
Nectanebo’s Egyptian name, Nakhthorheb: nakht, the sword held in the king’s left hand

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