Search engine for discovering works of Art, research articles, and books related to Art and Culture
Javascript must be enabled to continue!
Dying Woman and Angel
View through Harvard Museums
Department of Drawings
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Otto Benesch
Related Results
Sketchbook
Sketchbook
Sketchbook with black-leather-covered cardboard covers. Sewn page block; pages of off-white wove paper, each 27.2 x 20.8 cm. Drawings made in graphite and in vertical orientation...
Sketchbook
Sketchbook
Sketchbook with black-leather-covered cardboard covers. Sewn page block. Pages of white wove paper, each 34.7 x 27.1 cm. Pages numbered at l.l. of verso in graphite. Drawings i...
Pelike depicting Helen and Paris
Pelike depicting Helen and Paris
The scene on the front of the pelike (jar) comprises five figures: a couple consisting of a woman and a young man, flanked by a boy and second woman, respectively. A small Eros flu...
Dying Niobid
Dying Niobid
Copy in plaster acquired in 1926 made on a Greek original from a temple pediment, made around 430 BCE, and brought to Rome in antique times, and found in 1906 in a garden once belo...
Dying Gladiator
Dying Gladiator
Copy in plaster bought 1904 made on an antique, Roman copy of now a lost Greek, Hellenistic statue from around 241-197 BCE. The Greek original may have been placed at the Pergamon ...
Village in Martinique (Femmes et Chevre dans le village)
Village in Martinique (Femmes et Chevre dans le village)
In 1887, Gauguin and Charles Laval went to Panama, and then to Martinique, searching for a warm, healthy climate and a cheap place to live a natural, "savage" life. Residing during...
Woman at the Window
Woman at the Window
The nineteenth century witnessed the evolution of the nuclear family unit—father, mother, and children—into a nexus of bourgeois social life throughout Europe and North America. In...
An angel leading a soul into hell. Oil painting by a follower of Hieronymus Bosch.
An angel leading a soul into hell. Oil painting by a follower of Hieronymus Bosch.
In this painting, a naked man arrives in hell escorted by a winged angel clad in white. The naked man is presumed to be a soul of the dead. Monsters inflict horrendous tortures on ...