EditorialEquestrian Portrait of a Noble, ca. 1775, India (Rajasthan, Devgarh), Ink and opaque watercolor on paper., 8 11/16 x 12 in. (22 x 30.5 cm), Paintings, Attributed to Bakhta, Rajput paintings are often jewel-like in their minute details and labored finis...
EditorialThe town of Dobbiaco in Italy’s Bolzano province, where people are independent and often bristle at decrees from Rome, Dec. 10, 2021. (Alessandro Grassani/The New York Times)
EditorialPaired Peaks Bristle Against the Clouds (Twin Peaks Piercing the Clouds), Kang Youwei, Calligrapher (Chinese, 1858-1927), Qing dynasty, about 1900, ink on paper, 18-3/4 in. x 46-1/4 in., Signed: Kang Youwei Seal: Kang Youwei yin Seal, four column: Kang...
EditorialEquestrian Portrait of a Noble, ca. 1775, India (Rajasthan, Devgarh), Ink and opaque watercolor on paper., 8 11/16 x 12 in. (22 x 30.5 cm), Paintings, Attributed to Bakhta, Rajput paintings are often jewel-like in their minute details and labored finis...
EditorialNose Ornament, 13th?16th century, Colombia, Sonso, Gold, H. 3 7/8 x W. 10 in. (9.8 x 25.4 cm), Metal-Ornaments, Although some are of artful or inorganic design, ancient American nose ornaments often bear a strong resemblance to natural forms. Here, the...