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11 janvier 2016

Box and cup, China, Tang dynasty (618-906), 8th century

Box and cup, China, Tang dynasty (618-906), 8th century
Box, China, Tang dynasty (618-906), 8th century, silver, d 11.5 cm. Courtesy Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Cup, China, Tang dynasty (618-906), 8th century, silver, h 6.0cm × d 6.4cm. Courtesy Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Silverware from the late Tang period is one...
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11 janvier 2016

Taoist deity, China, 1500-1700

Taoist deity, China, 1500-1700
Taoist deity, China, 1500-1700, wood with renmants of painting. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Photo © Alain R. Truong Detail. Photo © Alain R. Truong The modeling of this deity's face is exceptionnally smooth and sophisticated. On her crispy carved clothing...
11 janvier 2016

The bodhisattva Maitreya, Longmen, Wei period, 500-525

The bodhisattva Maitreya, Longmen, Wei period, 500-525
The bodhisattva Maitreya, Longmen, Wei period, 500-525, limestone. H 46,0cm 37,5cm × W × D 8,0cm. Courtesy Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
11 janvier 2016

A lohan, China, ca. 13th-14th century

A lohan, China, ca. 13th-14th century
A lohan, China, ca. 13th-14th century, painted and lacquered wood, glass; h 109cm × w 59.5cm × d 44.5cm. Courtesy Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Detail . Photo © Alain R. Truong Lohans are followers of the Buddha who have achieved spiritual perfection. Their...
11 janvier 2016

Guanyin, China, Shanxi, 12th century

Guanyin, China, Shanxi, 12th century
Guanyin, China, Shanxi, 12th century, painted and gilded wood, h 117.0cm × w 111.0cm × d 74.0cm. Courtesy Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Detail. Photo © Alain R. Truong Here the Buddhist deity Guanyin, saviour of people in peril, is represented meditating on...
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11 janvier 2016

Javanese Jewellery in The Asian Pavilion, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Javanese Jewellery in The Asian Pavilion, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Earring with Animal Head, Indonesia, Java, c. 1300 - c. 1500, gold, h 3cm × w 3cm. Courtesy Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. In Ancient Java, gold ornaments were worn by both men and women and the making of gold jewellery reached a high art, particularly during...
11 janvier 2016

Matthias Buchinger's drawings from the Collection of Ricky Jay on view at The Met

Matthias Buchinger's drawings from the Collection of Ricky Jay on view at The Met
Anonymous, British, 18th century. Portrait of Matthias Buchinger , dated 1705 by Buchinger in pen and red ink. Engraving. Collection of Ricky Jay. courtesy the Metropolitan Museum of Art NEW YORK, NY .- Approximately 15 drawings by the 18th-century German...
11 janvier 2016

Visually Stunning display of fashion and art created by Italian style icon Gianfranco Ferré on view in Phoenix

Visually Stunning display of fashion and art created by Italian style icon Gianfranco Ferré on view in Phoenix
Gianfranco Ferré. Courtesy of Gianfranco Ferré Foundation. PHOENIX, AZ .- The internationally acclaimed fashion design exhibition The White Shirt According to Me. Gianfranco Ferré makes its U.S. debut at Phoenix Art Museum . This unique fashion exhibition...
11 janvier 2016

Exhibition brings together only surviving bronze portraits of the Emperor Hadrian

Exhibition brings together only surviving bronze portraits of the Emperor Hadrian
Bronze portraits of the Emperor Hadrian, from the British Museum (left); the Israel Museum (center);and the Louvre (right). Photo:©Elie Posner, Israel Museum, Jerusalem. JERUSALEM .- Three extant bronze portraits of Publius Aelius Hadrianus—better known...
10 janvier 2016

'Portrait Gallery of the Golden Age' at Hermitage Amsterdam

'Portrait Gallery of the Golden Age' at Hermitage Amsterdam
Nicolaes Eliasz. Pickenoy (1591 - 1653), Banquet of civic guardsmen from the company of captain Jacob Backer and lieutenant Jacob Rogh , 1632, collection Amsterdam Museum. AMSTERDAM - The exhibition Portrait Gallery of the Golden Age will open in Hermitage...
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