EditorialReliquary Casket with Scenes from the Martyrdom of Saint Thomas Becket, ca. 1173?80, British, Gilded silver with niello and a glass cabochon set over a tinted foil, 2 3/16 x 2 3/4 x 1 7/8 in. (5.5 x 7 x 4.7 cm), Metalwork-Silver, This precious silver b...
EditorialThrone of King Bela III (reigned 1173-1196) from his castle at Esztergom. King Bela was educated at Constantinople and married a French princess who brought French craftsmen to Hungary. Red and white marble.
EditorialReliquary Casket with Scenes from the Martyrdom of Saint Thomas Becket, ca. 1173?80, British, Gilded silver with niello and a glass cabochon set over a tinted foil, 2 3/16 x 2 3/4 x 1 7/8 in. (5.5 x 7 x 4.7 cm), Metalwork-Silver, This precious silver b...
Editorial????????, Illustrated Biography of Honen (Shuikotokuden-e), Kamakura period (1185?1333), ca. 1310?20, Japan, Section of handscroll mounted as hanging scroll; ink and color on paper, Image: 16 x 14 15/16 in. (40.7 x 38 cm), Paintings, This pivotal scene...
Editorial??????, The Illustrated Life of Shinran (Shinran shonin eden), Edo period (1615?1868), 17th?18th century, Japan, Set of four hanging scrolls; ink, color, and gold on silk, Each approx.: 52 1/4 x 30 1/2 in. (132.7 x 77.5 cm), Paintings, Unidentified Art...
EditorialThrone of King Bela III (reigned 1173-1196) from his castle at Esztergom. King Bela was educated at Constantinople and married a French princess who brought French craftsmen to Hungary. Red and white marble.