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download Degas: The Artist’s Mind 1976 Free to download The Flame and the Lotus: Indian
Islamic arms and armor were often decorated with a wide variety of Qur’anic passages and pious invocations, which functioned as expressions of piety, as powerful defenses in the form of talismans, or simply as visually pleasing ornament.
Istanbul 1522–66 Helmet Turkish, probably Istanbul ca. 1560 Dagger with Scabbard Indian
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Allen & Ginter 1888 Fragment Swedish, Skane 19th century Grey Bear, from the Indian
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with its stand Greek late 5th–early 4th century BCE Armor of Mail and Plate Indian
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Casket Wenzel Jamnitzer late 16th–early 17th century Chess and goose game board Indian
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19th–early 20th century Staff Weapon Italian late 16th century Staff Head Indian
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
Merchant Amoy Chinqua 1719 Hanging depicting a European conflict in South India Indian
55.121.10.7 verso–CalligraphyBy its scribe [i.e., Mir-‚Ali]One with the eyes of gazelleshunted the bird of my heart,Robbed me of steadfastness,robbed me, poor lover, of rest
Indian Book Painting from Jahangir’s Album in the State Library in Berlin.
From “the collection of the late Mr. George Baldwin, many years Counsul in Aegypt� (Society of Dilettanti 1835, vol. 2, pl. XXXIX) Between 1786-1796, acquired in Egypt by George Baldwin (1744-1826), British consul general; until 1826, collection of George Baldwin, London; May 9, 1828, sold at the posthumous sale of George Baldwin Collection through Mr
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Revolutionary conquests were echoed in the fine and decorative arts, in which figures of Fame and Victory abounded.
Elizabeth Patterson, a young American woman, who probably wore such a wedding gown of Indian
