Although the coat of arms in the upper left corner offers a clue to this sitter\'s lineage, his identity remains unknown. Extending his left...
Hiroshige's One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
Hiroshige's 118 woodblock landscape and genre scenes of mid-nineteenth-century Tokyo, is one of the greatest achievements of Japanese art.
On View: Mask (Nganga Diphombe)
This mask was worn by a Yombe nganga, or ritual expert. Its white color probably represents the spirit of a deceased person. White was also ...
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