The king favored carved and gilded wood furniture and commissioned a broad range of objects in solid silver that included tall candlestands, massive tables, benches and stools, chandeliers, and mirror frames.
Decorative Arts, The Metropolitan Museum of Art based on original work by James Parker
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
Da Corte: As Long as the Sun Lasts 2021 The Roof Garden Commission: Cornelia Parker
Curator Jason Sun celebrates the Year of the Horse.
imperial power, they marched in state processions, galloped through royal hunting parks
„Kongo: Power and Majesty“ explores the region’s history and culture through 146 of the most inspired creations of Kongo masters from the late 15th through the early 20th century.
—Financial Times The exhibition is made possible by the Gail and Parker Gilbert
Inscription: (central medallion (A), front, on scroll of Moses, center): SIC . ERIT . VITA . TVA . PENDENS / . ANE . N . CREDES . VITE . TVE (Thus your life will hang in the balance before [you], you will not be sure of your life [Deuteronomy 28:66])(central medallion (A), front, on upper left scroll): SICVT
Parker, Elizabeth C.
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a Young Man John Christian Rauschner ca. 1800–1812 Lieutenant Colonel Elias Parker
How Thomas Cole’s Landscapes Opened the Path to National Parks Art critic and host
Although Adam had only recently established his practice in London, his new Neoclassical style found a ready and eager audience with the nobility and gentry.
Department of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts May 2009 Further Reading Parker
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Durward and the disguised Louis XI (recto); Study of male figure (verso) Richard Parkes
The Last Knight examines the profound significance of European armor at the dawn of the Renaissance, through the lens of Emperor Maximilian I’s remarkable life.
Riehle, the Sherman Fairchild Foundation, the Gail and Parker Gilbert Fund, Kathleen
