Jar, 16th century. Glazed stoneware with four monster-head bosses below rim, mythological animals with cloud and flame motifs finely painted in underglaze-blue cobalt-oxide and overglaze enamels, with inset, reticulated, bisque-fired roundels with cranes,...

Dish, 15th – 16th century, 2 7/8 x 14¼ inches, 2000.111. Birmingham Museum of Art Vietnam created the most sophisticated ceramics in Southeast Asia. Though they borrowed from China, Vietnamese potters explored their own indigenous tastes and developed...

The redesign highlights the strengths of the collection and allows for the display of more objects BIRMINGHAM, AL.- The Birmingham Museum of Art will reopen its Chinese and Japanese galleries on June 28, 2009 following extensive remodeling. The galleries...

Profile of a Man Crowned with Laurel, ca. 1506-08, red chalk with pen and brown ink on laid paper, 168 x 125 mm, inv. no. 15575. BIRMINGHAM, Al.- The Birmingham Museum of Art opened one of the most significant groups of drawings by Leonardo da Vinci will...

Leonardo da Vinci, Profile of a Man Crowned with Laurel, ca. 1506-08, red chalk with pen and brown ink on laid paper, 168 x 125 mm. inv. no. 15575 BIRMINGHAM, AL.-The Birmingham Museum of Art announced that one of the most significant groups of drawings...