EditorialCup with personifications of the four continents, inserted soil. Cylindrical body. The four continents are depicted on the body. Europe is personified by the Amsterdam mayor Joan Huydecoper (1599-1661), with a feathered hat, standing in front of his Go...
EditorialCup with personifications of the four continents, inserted soil. Cylindrical body. The four continents are depicted on the body. Europe is personified by the Amsterdam mayor Joan Huydecoper (1599-1661), with a feathered hat, standing in front of his Go...
EditorialCup with personifications of the four continents, inserted soil. Cylindrical body. The four continents are depicted on the body. Europe is personified by the Amsterdam mayor Joan Huydecoper (1599-1661), with a feathered hat, standing in front of his Go...
EditorialA mural of the quilt “Bars And String-Pieced Columns,” by Jessie T. Pettway near the historic Freedom Quilting Bee building, a women’s sewing cooperative in Rehoboth, Ala., Aug. 30, 2021. (Wulf Bradley/The New York Times)
EditorialSampler, Medium: silk embroidery, linen foundation Technique: cross, counted satin, and eyelet stitches on plain weave, The Lord's Prayer, The Apostle's Creed, the Ten Commandments and other religious verses set in compartments formed by columns and ar...
EditorialCurtain panel, Medium: silk Technique: compound twill with complementary wefts Label: silk twill with complementary wefts, Silk curtain panel in dark blue, white, green and yellow silk on a dull red ground. The yellow silk forms the major part of the d...
EditorialBaptistry or Church, Carved and turned bone veneer, gilt metal, wood, In the form of an Italian Renaissance octagonal chapel with domed roof above two stories of windows within pediments on columns., Cavarzere, Veneto, now Italy, 1782, models and proto...
EditorialSampler, Bridget Rule, Scottish, Medium: silk embroidery on wool foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, satin, rococo, and double running stitches on plain weave foundation, Building with four columns with thistle on each side and larger curving f...
EditorialSampler, Juliana Vieytez, Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, long-armed cross, satin, double running, and aztec stitches (running stitch and wrapping over withdrawn elements) on plain weave foundation, Three co...
EditorialDesign for the West Wall of the Music Room, for Brighton Pavilion, Brighton, England, Frederick Crace, English, 17791859, Brush and watercolor, gouache over traces of graphite on white wove paper, Elevation of west wall, with the two large wall paintin...
EditorialRenaissance Church, Cut, carved and molded wood with carved, painted and gessoed decoration, in the form of a Renaissance chapel abutting a brick building behind it, the chapel's front portico of single story, with three arches raised on double columns...
EditorialSaucer, painted with a woman with flower garlands and child, Saucer of multi-colored majolica. A landscape is painted on the saucer with houses on the left in the background. In the landscape a woman is sitting with a flower garland in both hands and n...
EditorialWalking stick button, used as a cachet, The round, cast button rests on a slightly constricted band with a profiled upper edge, with which it was attached to the rot. Above a curved bottom edge, it widens to the curved top. The bottom edge is decorated...
EditorialCup with personifications of the four continents, inserted soil. Cylindrical body. The four continents are depicted on the body. Europe is personified by the Amsterdam mayor Joan Huydecoper (1599-1661), with a feathered hat, standing in front of his Go...
EditorialGlass bowl decorated with four busts in roundels, Late Imperial, 4th century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown and cut, H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm), Glass, Colorless with a pale green tinge., Plain vertical rim with uneven ground lip; hemispherical body; slightly flat...
EditorialPlate with the Amsterdam city coat of arms Charger with the Coat-of-Arms of Amsterdam Plate bearing the arms of Amsterdam Dish with the arms of Amsterdam, Porcelain dish, painted in underglaze blue and on the glaze blue, red, pink, green, black and gol...
EditorialSaucer, painted with a woman with flower garlands and child, Saucer of multi-colored majolica. A landscape is painted on the saucer with houses on the left in the background. In the landscape a woman is sitting with a flower garland in both hands and n...
EditorialDish with Christ and the Woman Tasks in Adultery Dish with Jesus and the adulterous woman, Round dish of multi-colored majolica. On the saucer a depiction of Christ with the adulterous woman. A kneeling Christ is painted between houses with columns on ...
EditorialWalking stick button, used as a cachet, The round, cast button rests on a slightly constricted band with a profiled upper edge, with which it was attached to the rot. Above a curved bottom edge, it widens to the curved top. The bottom edge is decorated...
EditorialChurch book with golden filigree locks, Church book in leather binding with golden filigree locks, containing: the Old Testament, the New Testament, the trimmed Psalms, the Hymns, Catechism. An engraving is stuck on one of the front leaves, representin...
EditorialCup with personifications of the four continents, inserted soil. Cylindrical body. The four continents are depicted on the body. Europe is personified by the Amsterdam mayor Joan Huydecoper (1599-1661), with a feathered hat, standing in front of his Go...
EditorialBox Lock, An iron box lock, consisting of the lock with two shots. On the lock plate are two dolphins cut from sheet iron, each other assigned to each other, which enclose the keyhole. The lock plate is supported on the sides by two columns, which here...
EditorialCup with symbolic objects, Porcelain cup with a cylindrical body and C-shaped ear, painted on the glaze in green, brown, black and gold. On the outside wall, against a gray background, various symbolic objects: crown of thorns with censer, ouroboros wi...
EditorialLimestone altar, Cypro-Classical, 5th?4th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 10 1/4 ? 11 3/4 ? 7 1/4 ? 11 5/8 in. (26 ? 29.8 ? 18.4 ? 29.5 cm), Miscellaneous-Stone, The altar is carved into the form of a recessed shrine, flanked by Ionic fluted...
EditorialGlass bowl decorated with four busts in roundels, Late Imperial, 4th century A.D., Roman, Glass; blown and cut, H. 2 3/8 in. (6 cm), Glass, Colorless with a pale green tinge., Plain vertical rim with uneven ground lip; hemispherical body; slightly flat...