Collections: Items Tagged "History"

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On View: Modern Madonna

Like her contemporary Mary Cassatt, Bessie Potter Vonnoh favored young children and their mothers as subjects. In this bronze, a mother gaze...

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: Paddle Doll

    "Paddle dolls" earned their nickname because of their resemblance to modern Ping-Pong paddles. They all show exaggerated depictions of femal...

     

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    Found 42 Items Tagged "History"


    Marriage DocumentNapoleon Leading the Army over the AlpsLuna Park and Surf Avenue, Coney IslandThe Dinner PartyEmblems of the Civil WarEntertainment of the Boston Rifle Rangers by the Portland Rifle Club in Portland Harbor, August 12, 1829Governor Lewis MorrisJoseph of Arimathaea Seeks Pilate to Beg Permission to Remove the Body of Jesus (Joseph dArimathie va trouver Pilate pour lui demander la permission denlever le corps de Jésus)Civil War SceneFreedom for Tamut and YehoishemaAnaniah Gives Yehoishema a HouseFoot WashingNata Ragini, page from a dispersed Ragamala seriesPortrait of Raja Ajmer Chand of Kahlur
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