Collections: Items Tagged "19th Century"

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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: Power Figure (Nkishi)

    To judge by the proliferation of tacks on this nkishi, its function was probably to protect the owner and his or her family from smallpox, a...

     

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    Found 905 Items Tagged "19th Century"


    EwerCup and SaucerPortrait of Mme Boursier and Her Daughter (Portrait de Mme Boursier et de sa fille)Tropical SceneryPortrait of Mlle Fiocre in the Ballet "La Source" (Portrait de Mlle...E[ugénie] F[iocre]: à propos du ballet "La Source")House Post, from a Set of FourLipiko MaskJonas PlattMaskGrave Marker (Tumba)CaneA Storm in the Rocky Mountains, Mt. RosalieFemale Figure with Medicinal Charge (Musinju)Figure of Mother and Child (Phemba)Mirror CaseTemple of Khonsu at KarnakFireworks at Ryogoku (Ryogoku Hanabi), No. 98 from One Hundred Famous Views of EdoInside Kameido Tenjin Shrine (Kameido Tenjin Keidai), No. 65 from One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
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