Collections: Items Tagged "altar"

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On View: Nes-Peka-Shuti Relief: Block

Tomb reliefs magically repeated the rituals required to transport the deceased to the afterlife and maintain him or her once there. The weal...

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: Standing Male Figure (Sigiti)

    This figure was created to commemorate an ancestor chief, although it does not represent the deceased in a literal way. Such figures are kep...

     

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    Found 15 Items Tagged "altar"


    Figure of a HornblowerMadonna and Child with Saints James Major and John the Evangelist, altarpieceAsen AltarZacharias Killed Between the Temple and the Altar (Zacharie tué entre le temple et lautel)Isaac on the AltarFunerary Stela of C. Julius ValeriusVirgin and Child Enthroned with Saints Benedict and Donato (?) and Four AngelsShrine for Statue of Madonna and ChildJudith Place SettingTraveling Altar
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