Collections: Items Tagged "islamic"

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On View: Mask (Nganga Diphombe)

This mask was worn by a Yombe nganga, or ritual expert. Its white color probably represents the spirit of a deceased person. White was also ...

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: Brush Jar with an Imperial Inscription

    This elaborately carved jade brush jar represents not the restraint usually associated with scholarly taste but the contrasting sumptuous de...

     

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    Found 65 Items Tagged "islamic"


    Blue IrisCapital from the Mosque of El-Aksa (Chapiteau de la mosquée dEl Aksa)Medallion CarpetCapital from the Mosque of El-Aksa (Chapiteau de la mosquée dEl Aksa)Wreath in Bas-relief in the Mosque of El-Aksa (Une couronne, bas-relief, mosquée dEl Aksa)Capital from the Mosque of El-Aksa (Chapiteau de la mosquée dEl Aksa)Ten-Pointed Star TileBlue and White Bowl with Kufic InscriptionPrayer RugChichi or Dirband Type CarpetKuba Type CarpetCelestial SphereBowlIllustrated Manuscript of the Dalail al-Khayrat (The Ways of Edification) of al-JazuliBowl with BirdsBowl with BlessingsBowl with Confronted Mounted HorsemenBowl with Splash Motif
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