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Poem Written on Shikishi, attributed to Emperor Go-yōzei
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Department of Asian Art
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of the Hofer Collection of the Arts of Asia
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Manuscript of the Tuhfat al-Ahrar (The Gift to the Noble) by Jami, with lacquer binding
Manuscript of the Tuhfat al-Ahrar (The Gift to the Noble) by Jami, with lacquer binding
The manuscript opens with a faded ink drawing of a seated bearded man holding prayer beads in a landscape. The drawing is water damaged, and the inscription attributing the work to...
Poem by Onakatomi Yoshinobu with Underpainting of Hollyhocks
Poem by Onakatomi Yoshinobu with Underpainting of Hollyhocks
Poem card (shikishi) mounted as a hanging scroll; ink gold and silver on colored paper, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan...
Sonnets et Eaux-Fortes, Paris (Alphonse Lemerre), 1869
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Calligraphic panel showing stylized views of Mecca and Medina and Sandals of the Prophet Muhammad
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This large panel, created in Ouazzane, Morocco, is divided into rectangular sections that contain Arabic inscriptions in a variety of colors and scripts (naskh, thuluth, muhaqqaq, ...
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This large, horizontally oriented, rectangular album leaf is inscribed with twenty columns of text, the columns with varying numbers of characters and thus of varying lengths. The ...
Gold ring, the swelling hoop set with a carnelian intaglio possibly of the head of the Emperor Augustus, Roman Empire, 50 BC- AD 50. Gold ring, the swelling hoop set with a carnelian intaglio of the head of the Emperor Augustus cut to the shape of his hea
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Emperor Akbar and Gosain Jadrup, Folio from the St. Petersburg Muraqqa’
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Set within splendidly detailed borders, this painting depicts the aged Emperor Akbar (r. 1556–1605) conversing with the famous Hindu ascetic Gosain Jadrup. They are seated outside ...