Collections: Items Tagged "american history"

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Because most people in the ancient Near East could not read, artists developed symbols to help individuals identify the figures on palace an...

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: Tripod Plate

    Supported on short legs, the polychrome lead-glazed Tripod Plate exemplifies the color and exuberance associated with Tang burial ceramics. ...

     

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    Found 15 Items Tagged "american history"

    Henry Ward BeecherThe Council of WarEmbarkation of the PilgrimsA War for the Union 1862--A Cavalry ChargeSing-Along American History: War and RaceUntitled (John Brown)Paperweight (Memorial Hall from Centennial Exhibition)Washington Crossing the DelawareFarmer and Sons Walking in Dust Storm, Cimarron Co., OklahomaOvergrazed Land, Pennington Co., DakotaDust storm, Cimarron County, OklahomaWashingtons Entry into New YorkAbraham LincolnThanksgiving in CampThe Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States, at the Capitol, Washington, March 4, 1861
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