EditorialBottle Bottle with the inscription: [Y] dele know-sigh hinders, Inserted soul. Spherical body transforming into a slender neck, around which a drip ring has been laid. On the body is a calligraphy in Italian letters '[Y] dele knows-sigh hinders' and at...
EditorialPortrait of an Aging Man, c. 1700. Northern India, Himachal Pradesh, Guler. Ink and opaque white pigment on paper; overall: 18 x 13.3 cm (7 1/16 x 5 1/4 in.).
EditorialPage from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): Fifteenth night: The lion disturbed by mice who eat the food trapped in his aging teeth, 1558-1560. India, Mughal court, 16th century. Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper;.
Editorial'Looking now at the evil and aging face on the canvas and now at the fair young face that laughed back at him from the polished glass'. Dorian Gray comparing his reflection in a mirror with his portrait in the painting. The Picture of Dorian Gray ... I...
Editorial'Looking now at the evil and aging face on the canvas and now at the fair young face that laughed back at him from the polished glass'. Dorian Gray comparing his reflection in a mirror with his portrait in the painting. The Picture of Dorian Gray ... I...
EditorialSelf-Portrait, 1660, Oil on canvas, 31 5/8 x 26 1/2 in. (80.3 x 67.3 cm), Paintings, Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) (Dutch, Leiden 1606?1669 Amsterdam), The dozen or more self-portraits that date from each decade of Rembrandt's career vary considerably...
Editorial?? ?? ?? ??????????? ????? ???? ??, Quatrain on a Spring Garden, Song dynasty (960?1279), China, Fan mounted as an album leaf; ink on silk, 11 x 9 1/2 in. (27.9 x 24.1 cm), Calligraphy, Emperor Lizong (Chinese, 1205?64, r. 1224?64), This verse, written...
EditorialMilon of Crotone, aging athlete, devoured by the lion. Aging Milon tried to tear apart a tree, but was caught in the stem. A lion devoured the helpless old man. Marble, H: 270 cm 1670-1682.