Collections: Items Tagged "Desert"

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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...

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: Pierre de Wiessant, Monumental Nude (Pierre de Wissant, nu monumental)

    In the wake of its humiliating defeat at the hands of Prussia in 1870, the French Third Republic sought to reinvigorate notions of heroism a...

     

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    Found 61 Items Tagged "Desert"


    Relief with Desert AnimalsSlab with Two Reclining Male FiguresOn the Way between Old and New Cairo, Citadel Mosque of Mohammed Ali, and Tombs of the MamelukesThe Magi Journeying (Les rois mages en voyage)The Voice in the Desert (La voix dans le désert)Rams Head, White Hollyhock-Hills (Rams Head and White Hollyhock, New Mexico)Jesus Tempted in the Wilderness (Jésus tenté dans le désert)Deserted HousePrayer for Death in the DesertJesus Went Out into a Desert Place (Jésus va dans un endroit désert)With Passover Approaching, Jesus Goes Up to JerusalemThe Flight into Egypt (La fuite en Égypte)Saint John the Baptist Sees Jesus from Afar (Saint Jean-Baptiste voit Jésus de loin)The Flight into Egypt (Fuite en Égypte)The Rich Young Man Went Away Sorrowful (Le jeune homme riche sen alla triste)Jesus Heals the Blind and Lame on the Mountain (Sur la montagne Jésus guérit les aveugles et les boiteux)Fontaine de VaucluseNude Figures in a Landscape
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