Houses on the Achterzaan

Though born in Paris, Paul Gauguin spent his formative years in Peru. His father having died while the family was en route, Paul and his sister Marie lived with their mother in t...

This figure belonged to the ceremonial house of the Gaikorobi village, in the region of the Sepik River to the east of the Chambri lakes, on the island of New Guinea. The ceremonia...

Etching of village houses in West Bengal by John Edmund Elliot (1788-1862) dated sometime between 1807 and 1825. Much of India's populace is rural and the simple vernacular buildin...

Character: description on folk. 4a - 5a, miniature on folk. 6a, 145 x 161 mm. Pollen shield. On the right in blue there is a golden deer with a silver antler on the green hill, whi...