On View: Block Statue of Min, Overseer of the Weavers
The texts on this statue identify the subject as a man named Min, an overseer of weavers. The block statue, invented in the Middle Kingdom, ...
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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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