Jettenburg, Germany, 1886–Munich, 1969; Berlin, 1903–Nuremberg, 1971
Woty, on the other hand, enrolled in the technical school for weaving in Potsdam.
Her closed eyes and staff allude to her blindness, while the hand raised to her ear
She clasps the hand of her seated mother, while her father gestures to her.
The Buddha’s hand gesture (mudra) symbolizes the dispelling of fear and the granting
Celebrated by some, deplored by others, these stimulating brews gave rise to a number of important social institutions, such as the coffeehouse, the tea garden, and the ritual of afternoon tea.
tapered, with a curved pouring spout and a wooden handle to protect the pourer’s hand
Middle Cypriot I Date: ca. 1900–1800 BCE Culture: Cypriot Medium: Terracotta; hand-made
Art demonstrates both the scope and the limits of Roman influence, for the circulation of materials, methods, objects, and art forms created a certain cultural unity, and yet in each place, the persistence of local customs ensured the survival of cultural diversity.
Romanization went hand in hand with economic prosperity, as the city of Rome looked
Folio from the Anonymous Bagdad Qur’anThis illuminated folio and folio no. 55.44 come from different sections of one of the acknowledged masterpieces of calligraphy and book production in the Islamic world
while Ibn Aibak managed to illuminate only four of them.[3] This folio is the right-hand
In ancient Egypt, objects created with faience were considered magical, filled with the undying shimmer of the sun, and imbued with the powers of rebirth.
Small amulets and beads could be formed by hand-modeling, but one of the most common
Said to have been found in Athens, west of the Theseion [Until 1912, with E. Triantaphyllos, Athens]; acquired in 1912 (upper portion) and in 1913 (lower portion), purchased from E. Triantaphyllos
fragments of this stele have recently been identified in Athens – one with the left hand
