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Dragon Panel in Frame
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Department of Asian Art
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Frederick and Eufemia Wulsin in memory of Mr. Richard Hobart on behalf of his children and grandchildren
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The Argonauts Leaving Colchis
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This small panel was part of the decoration of a cassone or wedding chest. According to an old description, the chest had three scenes on the front divided by small columns. This i...
painting (oil): ["Peasants Fleeing"] aka ["Witchcraft"]
painting (oil): ["Peasants Fleeing"] aka ["Witchcraft"]
"May have been a section of a larger painting; subject relating to witchcraft. Unsigned." [Register] "It is painted in grisaille and appears, from the way the panel is cut, to be t...
Pendant with a chalcedony cameo of Cleopatra, based on a classical type of a Bacchante with snakes, in a contemporary enamelled gold frame with ribbon ties, Europe, ca. 1840-1900. Pendant with a chalcedony cameo of Cleopatra, based on a classical type of
Pendant with a chalcedony cameo of Cleopatra, based on a classical type of a Bacchante with snakes, in a contemporary enamelled gold frame with ribbon ties, Europe, ca. 1840-1900. Pendant with a chalcedony cameo of Cleopatra, based on a classical type of
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painting (oil): ["A Peasant Carrying a Pole"]
painting (oil): ["A Peasant Carrying a Pole"]
In the foreground is a man carrying a long pole over his left shoulder. He wears a blue hat and brown coat and black trousers with gaiters. His mouth is open as if he was calling o...
The Virgin and Child enthroned with Saints Dominic and Martin, and two angels
The Virgin and Child enthroned with Saints Dominic and Martin, and two angels
This panel of the Virgin and Child is the oldest painting in the Thyssen-Bornemisza collection. Its attribution to the Master of the Magdalen was made by Evelyn Sandberg-Vavalà and...
Gushtasp Slays a Dragon (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi
Gushtasp Slays a Dragon (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi
Gushtasp was a son of the Iranian king Luhrasp. When his father refused to abdicate in his favor, the impatient young prince left Iran for the capital city of Rum (Constantinople)....
painting (oil): ["Antwerp Cathedral"]
painting (oil): ["Antwerp Cathedral"]
This is the interior of a Gothic church with a quadripartite vault and a blue and cream field pavement. A door open at the left frames two men just outside the church. Above the po...