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Byzantines might have thought the peacock an appropriate symbol for the season, because

While the vessel’s decoration suggests that it could have been used in a funerary

The study of medieval drawings requires that we both expand and rethink our notion of what a drawing is and how it might be used.
While “Old Master” drawings have come down to us in abundance, the work of the draftsmen

Claude drew inspiration from his close, constant study of nature and changing effects of light.
His date of birth may have been as early as 1600, although 1604/5 is generally accepted

In centralized states and chiefdoms, historians were often religious or political advisors who regulated royal power, supporting or checking it as necessary.
1991) (bridge by Djimo Kouyaté) ca. 1960 Societies throughout sub-Saharan Africa have

No other great Western artist moved mentally—as El Greco did—from the flat symbolic world of Byzantine icons to the world-embracing, humanistic vision of Renaissance painting, and then on to a predominantly conceptual kind of art.
They have El Greco’s annotations in the margins.

What were the sounds of the Harlem Renaissance?
McBRIDE: And it was Duke Ellington who was able to make America know that we have

Signature: (at left) PM (engraved)Inscription: Each letter separately struck with a die, not engraved. (on upper part of rim)INCEPTANT FACINVS (QVASI NVLLVS IN ORBE SVPERSTES IAM, FORET) E LOTHO FLEBILE PROGENITÆ(on lower part of rim)NAM FOEDE PATRIVM TENTANT[A] (obliterated) TEMERARE CVBILE OBRVTA VT EST VINO MENS, RATIOQVE VIRI „Lot’s daughter attempts a disgraceful deed-(as though already no man remained on earth-)
The engraver, who must have been trained on the Continent, based his compositions

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
Possible candidates have included Sultan Ghazan (r. 1295–1304); his successor,

A collaboration reveals new research on an archaic Greek sphinx finial at The Met.
At over thirteen feet high, the stele and sphinx would have been visible from a great