Collections: Items Tagged "contrast"

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    Arts of Africa, Steinberg Family Sculpture Garden
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    Luce Center for American Art

On View: Beaded Crown (Ade) of Onijagbo Obasoro Alowolodu, Ogoga of Ikere 1890-1928

The ultimate symbol of Yoruba kingship is the bead-embroidered crown. All crowns are surmounted by an okin, the royal bird, and represent th...

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: A View of the Two Lakes and Mountain House, Catskill Mountains, Morning

    By the 1840s, when he painted this view, Thomas Cole was at the fore of a new movement in American landscape painting that would later be kn...

     

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    Frances with a FlowerFemale Kifwebe MaskThe Fallen Angels, or The Rebel AngelsPlateMidnight MoonBathers (Badende)Portrait of Emily Warren RoeblingWhite Parrot and PomegranateRound Runde[Untitled]Composition
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