Collections: Items Tagged "History"

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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: Detail of a Row of Foreigners

    The feathered headdress and distinctive facial features identify this man as a Nubian, an inhabitant of the land south of Egypt. Comparable ...

     

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    Found 62 Items Tagged "History"

    Manuscript of the Hadiqat al-Su`ada (Garden of the Blessed) of FuzuliMarriage DocumentNapoleon Leading the Army over the AlpsThe Dinner PartyLuna Park and Surf Avenue, Coney IslandEmblems of the Civil WarThe Execution of Mansur Hallaj, from the Warren Hastings AlbumColumbus before the QueenEntertainment 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)Matsunaga Hisahide About to Commit Suicide, from the series "Yoshitoshis Courageous Warriors"Civil War SceneFreedom for Tamut and YehoishemaAnaniah Gives Yehoishema a HouseFoot WashingWashington Crossing the DelawareNata Ragini, page from a dispersed Ragamala series
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