On View: Dance Headdress (Ci-wara Kun)
These headdresses, called ci-wara, represent antelopes, important animals in Bamana philosophy. The antelope’s power is a metaphor for...
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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: Fragment from a Relief of a Worshipper
Both of these figures wear priestly attire. One has his hands raised In a gesture of prayer or adoration, while the other—to judge fro...
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Brooklyn Museum Posse:Exploring the collection
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Robert Loftin Newman – American, 1827-1912