On View: Inlay Figure of a King in Four Pieces
Glass inlays like this were used to decorate shrines or cartonnages. When forming part of the decoration of a cartonnage, they were pressed ...
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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: Pizarro Commemorative Plate
This commemorative plate of Peruvian manufacture attests to a lively nineteenth-century revival of interest in the culture's colonial histor...
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