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Books and Scholars' Accoutrements (Ch’aekkŏri)
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Department of Asian Art
Denman Waldo Ross (1853-1935) Cambridge MA (by 1920) gift; to Fogg Art Museum 1920.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Dr. Denman W. Ross
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Landscape with Poems
Landscape with Poems
This long handscroll comprises a four-character frontispiece, a landscape painted in ink and color on silk, and a poem written in ink on paper in running script ("xingshu"). Both t...
Books and Scholarly Accoutrements
Books and Scholarly Accoutrements
Two-panel folding screen; ink and color on paper, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910), Korea...
Compendium of Architectural Books by Sebastiano Serlio (Books I-V)
Compendium of Architectural Books by Sebastiano Serlio (Books I-V)
Printed books with woodcut illustrations...
A Gathering of Scholars in a Garden ('Touhu tu')
A Gathering of Scholars in a Garden ('Touhu tu')
Painted by You Qiu late in the sixteenth century, this elegant scroll depicts seven scholars at leisure in a garden, distinguished by a bamboo balustrade, a towering rock, a wutong...
Canoe Model with Accoutrements
Canoe Model with Accoutrements
Birchbark wood plant fiber bird quill silk, Maliseet...
Archeologie
Archeologie
Obverse: Kneeling nude female figure ("Archeology") holding up a lamp in her proper right hand and a pick axe in her left; she kneels amidst various accoutrements of archeology s...
Album Page with Painting of a Seated Woman and Calligraphy
Album Page with Painting of a Seated Woman and Calligraphy
Once part of an album assembled for most likely the Mughal ruler Jahangir (r. 1605–1627) or his son and successor Shah Jahan (r. 1628–1658), this page contains a Mughal painting by...