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son of the goddess Athena, and the Thracian king Eumolpos (identified as Riace B)
Alternatively, they may have been attached to textile banners or hangings.
Over time, reductive simplicity emerged as a way of conveying an aura of the antique, a strategy that was further developed in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
However, pottery, painted sculpture, and the written word have given us extensive
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Said to have been found in Vari (Greece), near Sounion, by the sea (Brummer Gallery
Stone Sculpture Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1942 Object Number: 42.11.36 Said to have
PanelOne of the most fascinating and mysterious objects of early Islamic art in the Museum’s collection, this wood panel was acquired in 1937 from the dealer Paul Mallon in Paris
I. 5684 a-b); Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo (nos. 9518, 11636); Museum of Archaeology
well-known for genre scenes and for small-scale portraits, of which he claimed to have
well-known for genre scenes and for small-scale portraits, of which he claimed to have
carved, these two fragmentary images of the Ascension are so similar that they must have
carved, these two fragmentary images of the Ascension are so similar that they must have
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
Skip to main content The World in Play: Luxury Cards 1430–1540 Husband, Timothy B.
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
are the most important luxury decks of hand-painted European playing cards that have
