On View: Head and Bust from a Seated Statue
Clothing, jewelry, and objects like staffs and scepters—all part of what art historians call iconography—provide clues about ind...
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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: Figure of Mother and Child (Phemba)
Such sculptures of a mother nursing her child may have been used to increase or aid fertility. The mirror-covered cavities in the infant&rsq...
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Brooklyn Museum Posse:Exploring the collection
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Richard C. Hardin – American, born 1956