Found 13 Items Tagged "portraiture"
Objects
- 1st Floor
Arts of Africa, Steinberg Family Sculpture Garden - 2nd Floor
Arts of Asia and the Islamic World - 3rd Floor
Egyptian Art, European Paintings
- 4th Floor
Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts, Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art - 5th Floor
Luce Center for American Art
On View: Dance Headdress (Ci-wara Kun)
These headdresses, called ci-wara, represent antelopes, important animals in Bamana philosophy. The antelope’s power is a metaphor for...
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.
Before entering most Japanese Buddhist temples, visitors must pass large and imposing sculptures of ferocious guardian figures whose role is...
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