The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
Mellon Fellow in Textiles Conservation at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Beauty and Identity: Islamic Art from the Los Angeles county Museum of Art.
Inscription: (obverse legend): + CONSTANTIVS / . IN XPO [should be CHRISTO] . DEO . FIDELIS . IMPERAT / OR . ET . MODERATOR / ROMANORVM . ET. SEMPER . AVGVSTVS (Constantine, faithful in Christ [and] in God, emperor and master of the Romans and forever Augustus)(obverse exergue): z34 (234) (reverse legend): : + MIHI : ABSIT : GLORIARI :
Los Angeles. J. Paul Getty Museum.
Commissioned by Ẹsìgie (r. ca. 1517–50) or Òrhògbùà (r. ca. 1550–70), Benin City; by descent to Òvá»�Ì�nránmwẹ̀ (r. 1889–97); taken from the Royal Palace in 1897 during the British military occupation of Benin; Norman Burrows, Mellon Hall, Maple Bridge, Derbyshire, UK, until 1898; Augustus Pitt-Rivers, Farnham, Dorset, UK, 1898–1957; [K
Monograph series (University of California, Los Angeles.
From thematic scholarly essays to immersive online features, explore the world of „Golden Kingdoms“ through this rich array of digital content.
Ideas podcast, the three curators of Golden Kingdoms walk through the exhibition’s Los
Goldap, Poland 1878—Siegsdorf, Germany, 1955
Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1995.
The legends that grew up around him hold that both his conception and birth were miraculous.
Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1984. Snellgrove, David L., ed.
Los Angeles: Fowler Museum of Cultural History, University of California, 1993.
Los Angeles: Fowler Museum of Cultural History, University of California, 1993.
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
Seeking a better life, the family immigrated to Los Angeles in 1922–23, where his
