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Peacocks and Peahens
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Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift in gratitude to John Coolidge Gift of Leslie Cheek Jr. Anonymous Fund in memory of Henry Berg Louise Haskell Daly Alpheus Hyatt Richard Norton Memorial Funds and through the generosity of Albert H. Gordon and Emily Rauh Pulitzer; formerly in the collection of Stuart Cary Welch Jr.
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print (colour woodcut): ["Peahens"]
print (colour woodcut): ["Peahens"]
Three peahens in a courtyard. Similar in style to Japanese woodcut. 'Hans Frank 13' in pencil outside print field at lower right. 'NCAM' impression in circle at brc....
Figurer, ett par. Påfåglar. Qingdynastin.
Figurer, ett par. Påfåglar. Qingdynastin.
FIGURES, a couple, Peacock roosters on pedestal in the form of cliff. These splendid birds were made for the European market. In many cultures, including the Chinese, it was believ...
Brisé fan of paste board covered with silk, decorated with straw appliqué work, probably made in Florence, 1620s. Brisé fan of seven sticks, each one shaped to represent a curled feather. Cut straw, applied to silk covered cardboard. The sticks are made o
Brisé fan of paste board covered with silk, decorated with straw appliqué work, probably made in Florence, 1620s. Brisé fan of seven sticks, each one shaped to represent a curled feather. Cut straw, applied to silk covered cardboard. The sticks are made o
Brisé fan of paste board covered with silk, decorated with straw appliqué work, probably made in Florence, 1620s. Brisé fan of seven sticks, each one shaped to represent a curled f...
Bowl with Two Facing Peacocks
Bowl with Two Facing Peacocks
Earthenware; luster-painted on opaque white glaze...
Pilaster Capital
Pilaster Capital
Engaged pilaster capital decorated in blocky relief. Central stylized chalice with monogram ΙΩΑΝΟΥ flanked by peacocks. The peacocks perch on acanthus leaves that also decorate the...
Design for a Tile: Peacocks in a Garden
Design for a Tile: Peacocks in a Garden
Watercolor pen and black ink over graphite with touches of gouache (bodycolor)...
Gauri Ragini: Preparatory Drawing for a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series Folio
Gauri Ragini: Preparatory Drawing for a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) Series Folio
The Gauri Ragini is meant to evoke a contemplative mood and is commonly represented by a female heroine (nayika) who is lovesick and reminisces about her lover in a forest. She typ...