EditorialPainted wooden panel showing riders with bowls into which birds dive, from Dandan-oilik, Khotan oasis, Xinjiang province, China, 6th CE.Before the advent of Islam in the 8th century, Khotan was a thriving kingdom along the Southern Silk Route. Dandan-o...
EditorialWooden Panel. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 35 x 24.5 cm (13 3/4 x 9 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 13" high; 10" wide. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper.
EditorialWooden panel with a musician, from Kerala, southern India, 18th century. Dancers and musicians are subsidiary figures, accompanying the Hindu gods. Wood is widely used in the temple art of soughern India, however it does not survive long in the hot and...
EditorialSidewall, Machine-printed (?), Brown, rust and white on tan grounded paper. Large brick-like rectangles in all-over arrangement like diagonal or plumb bonded bricks. Each rectangle formed of lines arranged to give effect of shading imitating a raised s...
EditorialMummy Portrait of a Woman, wood, encaustic, wood, total: height: 36 cm; width: 11.5 cm; depth: 0.1 cm, mummies, bust, en face, portrait of the dead, woman, late imperial period, The portrait of a woman is painted with wax colors (encaustic). A mixture ...
EditorialPortrait of John Wyclif, before 1591, oil on paper (or parchment?), Mounted on a wooden panel covered with canvas, 41 x 35.5 cm, not marked, but dated upper right: JOHANNES WICKLEF, Anno Domini, M CCC X CIII, Hans Bock d. ?., (?), Zabern/Elsass um 1550...
EditorialWooden panel with a musician, from Kerala, southern India, 18th century. Dancers and musicians are subsidiary figures, accompanying the Hindu gods. Wood is widely used in the temple art of soughern India, however it does not survive long in the hot and...
EditorialMummy with Cartonnage and Portrait; Unknown; El Hibeh (perhaps), Egypt, Africa; 50 - 100; Wax tempera and gilding on a wooden panel; linen and encaustic; Object: H: 175.3 x W: 44 x D: 33 cm (69 x 17 5/16 x 13 in.).
EditorialWooden Panel. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 35 x 24.5 cm (13 3/4 x 9 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 13" high; 10" wide. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper.
EditorialWooden Panel. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 35 x 24.5 cm (13 3/4 x 9 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 13" high; 10" wide. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper.
EditorialMummy with Cartonnage and Portrait; Unknown; El Hibeh (perhaps), Egypt, Africa; 50 - 100; Wax tempera and gilding on a wooden panel; linen and encaustic; Object: H: 175.3 x W: 44 x D: 33 cm (69 x 17 5/16 x 13 in.).
EditorialWooden panel with a musician, from Kerala, southern India, 18th century. Dancers and musicians are subsidiary figures, accompanying the Hindu gods. Wood is widely used in the temple art of soughern India, however it does not survive long in the hot and...