Wheel of Existence
Wheel of Existence, Tibet, early 20th century, pigments on cloth, 81 x 58.7 cm (Rubin Museum of Art). A conversation with Dr. Elena...
Francisco Oller y Cestero, President William McKinley
Francisco Oller y Cestero, President William McKinley, 1898, oil on canvas,
147.3 x 83.8 cm (Collection of Dr. Eduardo Pérez and family)
speakers: Dr....
Six Persimmons, attributed to Muqi: a new reading
Six Persimmons, attributed to Muqi, 13th century (Daitokuji, Kyoto, Japan). A conversation with Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Laura W. Allen, Senior curator for...
Alice Aycock, Low Building with Dirt Roof (For Mary)
Alice Aycock, Low Building with Dirt Roof (For Mary), 1973/2010, earth, wood, stones, 12 x 20 feet, entrance 30 inches high (Storm King Art...
Queen Lili’uokalani and the Kalākaua Cape (revised)
William F. Cogswell, Queen Lili'uokalani, 1891, oil on canvas, 243.8 x 182.9 cm (Hawai‘i State Archives) and Maria Kealaulaokalani Lane Ena, ʻAhu ʻula (The...
Jonas Lie, The Conquerors (Culebra Cut, Panama Canal)
Jonas Lie, The Conquerors (Culebra Cut, Panama Canal), 1913, oil on canvas, 152.4 x 127 cm (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
A conversation...
The New York Obelisk, Cleopatra’s Needle
The New York Obelisk (Cleopatra's Needle) c. 1425 B.C.E. (erected at the Temple of the Sun, Heliopolis, Egypt, re-erected in Alexandria 13 B.C.E.), red...
The Holy Thorn Reliquary
The Holy Thorn Reliquary, 1390–97 (created for Jean, duc de Berry), enameled gold, sapphires, rubies, pearls, rock crystal, thorn, 30.5 x 15 x 7...
Menocal, Campesino y soldado español (Peasant and Spanish soldier) – revision
Armando García Menocal, Campesino y soldado español (Peasant and Spanish soldier), 1902, oil on canvas, 43.2 x 64.8 cm (Collection of Emilio and Sylvia...