A Lover's Visit While Cherries Blossom (Episode 17) from the "Tales of Ise" (Ise monogatari)

Wedding wreath, orange blossom made from green and white feathers on silk-thread wrapped wire with silk ribbons, Great Britain, 1854. Wreath of orange blossom, completely made from...

Christ holding the cross was a motif that El Greco derived from the narrative of Christ’s Passion, creating an isolated image that seems to have been extremely popular with his cli...

The earlier attribution of the leaves (AI 2491-1 to 12) to Monogrammist IR is not convincing. Leaves of this master are always signed (letters I R) and mostly executed in copper en...

On a violet background, vertical lines of green bamboo with branches of flowering trees between them. In the foreground, large reishi mushrooms in blue or brown, sharply outlined i...

Design composed of very schematic cherry blossoms in grey and pale yellow together with silhouettes of bats in flight, in green and blue with geometric decoration inside (grids). T...