Magdalene Odundo – Untitled – The Metropolitan Museum of Art https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/487064
508 Magdalene Odundo’s vessels blend multiple associations and meanings in a manner
508 Magdalene Odundo’s vessels blend multiple associations and meanings in a manner
Baron James Mayer de Rothschild (by 1865–d. 1868) ; his son, baron Gustave de Rothschild (until d. 1911) ; his son, baron Robert de Rothschild (d. 1946) ; by descent through the Rothschild family (until 2009) ; [ sold by private agreement through Christie’s, London ; to MMA ]
magisterial Paschal Candelabrum, Riccio yoked form, function, and imagery in a manner
Dutch and Flemish landscape paintings were rarely symbolic but were usually rich in associations, ranging from God and all of nature to national, regional, or local pride, agriculture and commerce, leisure time, and the sheer pleasure of physical sensation.
onward, his style evolved from fanciful Mannerist inventions to a more naturalistic manner
The Worsham-Rockefeller Dressing Room is among the most elaborate and best-preserved interiors from late-19th-century New York City.
Employing the historicizing manner that was central to the Aesthetic movement, Schastey
With growing assurance, architects in northern France, and soon all over Europe, competed in a race to conquer height.
1330–50 Censer Swiss before 1477 “Then arose new architects who after the manner
Rembrandt was fascinated with subjects from the Old and New Testaments and, enjoyed revealing the realistic human emotion and narrative detail inspired by these stories.
assortment of figures in the foreground, each one reacting to the scene in a different manner
While religious themes had dominated Limoges enamels in the Middle Ages and continued to cover the surfaces of Limoges plaques particularly in the first third of the sixteenth century, images of Greek and Roman subjects predominated from the 1530s.
freely to copper surfaces, without obvious demarcations between areas of color, in a manner
Textile FragmentProbably from a blanket or cover, this scene is an abbreviated version of the triumphal procession of the Greek god Dionysus, which often included figures of the hero Heracles
and beardless, is portrayed performing his tasks in a short-hand but intelligible manner
Inscription: On the recto at the center top: the monogram Ad was added by another hand in thicker, more reddish brown ink.Marking: Inscribed in brown ink on the verso at the center top: 1493; at the lower left, a collector’s stamp about 8mm in diameter, in reddish brown: MUZ LUBOM Sorrounding the letters IO (or the number 10?)Watermark: three fleurs-de-lis in a shield, with a crown and flower and a suspended letter t (similar to Piccard XIII (III), no
series of sketches of pillows, exploring the effects of light on the folds in a manner
To fashion these blades, the smith not only must possess physical strength, but also patience, dexterity, and a refined eye for the limits of the material and the beauty of a finished sword.
Modern smiths making Japanese swords in the traditional manner still use this type