title: Davoncastle Butte, Sierra Nevada

medium: albumen print from wet collodion negative

country: America

subjects: Photograph America

credit_line: Davoncastle Butte, Sierra Nevada, c. 1866–1870. Carleton E. Watkins (American, 1829–1916). Albumen print from wet collodion negative; image: 40.5 x 54.8 cm (15 15/16 x 21 9/16 in.); matted: 55.9 x 71.1 cm (22 x 28 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1988.87


title: Tea Container (lid) with Plum Blossoms

creator: Aoki Mokubei (Japanese, 1767–1833)

date: early 1800s

medium: porcelain with underglaze blue

country: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

subjects:
Ceramic
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)
Flowers

source: The Cleveland Museum of Art

source_id: cleveland

rights: Public Domain / CC0

rights_statement: CC0 (Creative Commons Zero) via the Cleveland Museum of Art Open Access programme.

credit_line: Tea Container (lid) with Plum Blossoms, early 1800s. Aoki Mokubei (Japanese, 1767–1833). Porcelain with underglaze blue; overall: 7.7 x 4.8 cm (3 1/16 x 1 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin, 1989.265.1.b


title: Kneeling Boy, Fragment

medium: ivory

country: China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

subjects:
Ivory
China, ming dynasty (1368–1644)

credit_line: Kneeling Boy, Fragment, 1500s. China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644). Ivory; overall: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin, 1989.329


title: Seated Figure

date: 100 BCE–300 CE

medium: serpentine

country: Mesoamerica, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala

subjects:
Sculpture
Mesoamerica, mexico, guerrero, mezcala

credit_line: Seated Figure, 100 BCE–300 CE. Mesoamerica, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala. Serpentine; overall: 7.5 x 4.4 x 5.5 cm (2 15/16 x 1 3/4 x 2 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Gruener, 1990.191


title: Head with Animal Helmet

medium: earthenware, pigment

subjects:
Sculpture
Mexico, gulf coast, san andré tuxtla

credit_line: Head with Animal Helmet, c. 600–1000. Mexico, Gulf Coast, San Andrés Tuxtla(?). Earthenware, pigment; overall: 39.1 x 23.4 x 16.5 cm (15 3/8 x 9 3/16 x 6 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Gruener, 1990.237


title: Jade Plaque

medium: nephrite

credit_line: Jade Plaque, 475–221 BCE. China, Henan province, Eastern Zhou dynasty (770–256 BCE), Warring States period (475–221 BCE). Nephrite; overall: 22.5 x 8.9 cm (8 7/8 x 3 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund and the John L. Severance Fund, 1991.78.1


title: Women Working in a Field

creator: Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910)

medium: oil on wood

subjects: Painting America

credit_line: Women Working in a Field, 1867. Winslow Homer (American, 1836–1910). Oil on wood; framed: 30.5 x 45.5 x 4.5 cm (12 x 17 15/16 x 1 3/4 in.); unframed: 17 x 32.2 cm (6 11/16 x 12 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Elizabeth Whitney Evans and Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund, 1992.315


title: The Four Seasons

creator: Kano Tan’yū (Japanese, 1602–1674)

subjects:
Painting
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)

credit_line: The Four Seasons, 1668. Kano Tan’yū (Japanese, 1602–1674). Six-panel folding screen, ink and slight color on paper; image: 174 x 381 cm (68 1/2 x 150 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Maud Eells Corning, 1992.394.1


title: Ghost and Oil Lamp

creator: Tani Bun'ichi (Japanese, 1787–1818)

medium: hanging scroll, ink, color, and gold on silk

credit_line: Ghost and Oil Lamp, 1810. Tani Bun'ichi (Japanese, 1787–1818). Hanging scroll, ink, color, and gold on silk; painting only: 109.2 x 48.9 cm (43 x 19 1/4 in.); including mounting: 187.3 x 65.4 cm (73 3/4 x 25 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Kelvin Smith Fund, 1992.71


creator: Giulio Romano (Italian, 1492/99–1546)

date: after 1536

medium: pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash over red chalk, heightened with lead white

country: Italy

subjects: Drawing Italy

credit_line: Copy after Giulio Romano's Fall of Icarus, after 1536. After Giulio Romano (Italian, 1492/99–1546). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash over red chalk, heightened with lead white; sheet: 39.8 x 29.3 cm (15 11/16 x 11 9/16 in.); secondary support: 41.9 x 31.6 cm (16 1/2 x 12 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Robert A. Frary in memory of I. T. Frary, 1992.90


title: Vase

medium: bronze, partially gilt, marble base

country: France, late 18th-early 19th Century

subjects:
Metalwork
France, late 18th-early 19th century

credit_line: Vase, c. 1800. Attributed to Pierre Philippe Thomire (French, 1751–1843). Bronze, partially gilt, marble base; diameter: 34 cm (13 3/8 in.); overall: 66.9 cm (26 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Buchanan in memory of Dorothy Tuckerman Draper, 1993.175


medium: albumen print from gelatin dry plate negative

credit_line: Edwin Booth's Boat House, Near Newport, August 6, 1884, 1884. Louise Deshong Woodbridge (American, 1848–1925). Albumen print from gelatin dry plate negative; image: 11.5 x 19.4 cm (4 1/2 x 7 5/8 in.); matted: 40.6 x 50.8 cm (16 x 20 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1994.280


title: View of Luxor

medium: salted paper print from waxed paper negative

credit_line: View of Luxor, 1854. John Beasley Greene (American, 1832–1856). Salted paper print from waxed paper negative; image: 23 x 30.5 cm (9 1/16 x 12 in.); matted: 50.8 x 61 cm (20 x 24 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The A. W. Ellenberger, Sr., Endowment Fund, 1995.34


date: mid-900s–late 1200s

medium: bronze

country: China, Song dynasty (960-1279)

subjects:
Metalwork
China, song dynasty (960-1279)

credit_line: Octafoil Mirror with Two Immortals Crossing the Ocean (渡海二仙菱花鏡), mid-900s–late 1200s. China, Song dynasty (960-1279). Bronze; diameter: 17.6 cm (6 15/16 in.); overall: 1 cm (3/8 in.); rim: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee, 1995.378


title: Alice Montgomery (1850-1917)

creator: Enoch Long (American, 1823–1898)

medium: daguerreotype, applied color

credit_line: Alice Montgomery (1850-1917), 1850. Enoch Long (American, 1823–1898). Daguerreotype, applied color; image: 4.2 x 5.5 cm (1 5/8 x 2 3/16 in.); case: 8.1 x 9.4 x 1.5 cm (3 3/16 x 3 11/16 x 9/16 in.); matted: 50.8 x 61 cm (20 x 24 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, L. E. Holden Fund, 1996.22


creator: Francisco de Goya (Spanish, 1746–1828)

medium: etching, aquatint, drypoint and engraving

country: Spain

subjects: Print Spain

credit_line: The Proverbs: Two Heads are Better than One or Poor Folly, 1816–1823 (printed c. 1863). Francisco de Goya (Spanish, 1746–1828). Etching, aquatint, drypoint and engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edwin R. and Harriet Pelton Perkins Memorial Fund, 1996.7


title: Bilang Lake

creator: Song Xu (Chinese, 1525-c. 1606)

medium: Album leaf; ink and color on silk

country: China, Jiaxing, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

subjects: China, jiaxing, ming dynasty (1368–1644)

credit_line: Eighteen Views of Huzhou (湖州十八景圖): Bilang Lake (碧浪湖), c. 1588. Song Xu (Chinese, 1525-c. 1606). Album leaf; ink and color on silk; sheet: 26.4 x 28.4 cm (10 3/8 x 11 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 1998.78.17


creator: Yang Yisun (Chinese, 1813–1881)

country: China, Changsu, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

subjects: China, changsu, qing dynasty (1644-1911)

credit_line: On Happiness, Calligraphy in Seal Script Style (zhuanshu) (樂志論), 1871. Yang Yisun (Chinese, 1813–1881). Set of six hanging scrolls; ink on paper; overall: 132.7 x 32.3 cm (52 1/4 x 12 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1999.174


title: Saint George Slaying the Dragon

creator: Lucas Cranach (German, 1472–1553)

medium: woodcut

country: Germany

subjects: Print Germany

credit_line: Saint George Slaying the Dragon, c. 1510–1515. Lucas Cranach (German, 1472–1553). Woodcut; sheet: 16.3 x 12.7 cm (6 7/16 x 5 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1999.47


title: From Bas-Meudon, Old Lavoir

creator: Henri Rivière (French, 1864–1951)

medium: color lithograph

country: France, early 20th century

subjects:
Print
France, early 20th century

credit_line: Thirty-Six Views of the Eiffel Tower: From Bas-Meudon, Old Lavoir, 1902. Henri Rivière (French, 1864–1951), Printed by Verneau. Color lithograph; support: 33 x 38.1 cm (13 x 15 in.); image: 17.1 x 21.1 cm (6 3/4 x 8 5/16 in.); sheet: 22.4 x 26.8 cm (8 13/16 x 10 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John Bonebrake, 2003.394


title: Su Shi (So Shoku)

creator: Unkoku Tōgan (Japanese, 1547–1618)

date: early 1600s

medium: one of a pair of six-panel folding screens; ink, light color, and gold on paper

country: Japan, Momoyama period (1573–1615)

subjects:
Painting
Japan, momoyama period (1573–1615)

credit_line: Su Shi (So Shoku), early 1600s. Unkoku Tōgan (Japanese, 1547–1618). One of a pair of six-panel folding screens; ink, light color, and gold on paper; image: 155.5 x 360 cm (61 1/4 x 141 3/4 in.); overall: 172 x 374 cm (67 11/16 x 147 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2006.135.1


title: Lotus-blossom petal canopy

medium: silk: lampas

country: Northern India

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Northern india
Flowers

credit_line: Lotus-blossom petal canopy, c. 1600. Northern India. Silk: lampas; overall: 186.7 x 175.7 cm (73 1/2 x 69 3/16 in.); mounted: 191.8 x 203.2 cm (75 1/2 x 80 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2006.136


creator: Paul Gavarni (French, 1804–1866)

medium: graphite and red chalk with stylus heightened with white on off-white woven paper

country: France, 19th century

subjects:
Drawing
France, 19th century

credit_line: Head of a Young Man (Study for L'Oiseau de passage), 1853. Paul Gavarni (French, 1804–1866). Graphite and red chalk with stylus heightened with white on off-white woven paper; sheet: 23.6 x 16.6 cm (9 5/16 x 6 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin, 2008.352


creator: Salvator Rosa (Italian, 1615–1673)

medium: Pen and brown ink, wash, and red chalk

credit_line: Sheet of Satirical Studies (Amorini Riding Phalli), c. 1650s. Salvator Rosa (Italian, 1615–1673). Pen and brown ink, wash, and red chalk; sheet: 14 x 36.7 cm (5 1/2 x 14 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle, 2009.154


title: Tiger Hunt of Raja Ram Singh II

medium: Gum tempera, gold, and silver on paper

credit_line: Tiger Hunt of Raja Ram Singh II, c. 1830–40. Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput Kingdom of Kota. Gum tempera, gold, and silver on paper; framed: 92.7 x 76.8 cm (36 1/2 x 30 1/4 in.); unframed: 64.8 x 48.9 cm (25 1/2 x 19 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Maxeen and John Flower in honor of Dr. Stanislaw Czuma, 2011.139


creator: Sahib Ram (Indian, active 1745–1803)

medium: Colored ink drawing

country: Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Jaipur

subjects:
Painting
Northwestern india, rajasthan, jaipur
Portraits

credit_line: Portrait of Maharaja Pratap Singh (1764–1803), c. 1793. Attributed to Sahib Ram (Indian, active 1745–1803). Colored ink drawing; overall: 61.4 x 40.5 cm (24 3/16 x 15 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. Norman Zaworski, 2011.207


title: Spring and Autumn Farming (Autumn)

creator: Kō Sūkoku (Japanese, 1730–1804)

credit_line: Spring and Autumn Farming (Autumn), 1700s. Kō Sūkoku (Japanese, 1730–1804). Six-panel folding screen, ink, light color, gold, and silver on paper; overall: 170.2 x 353.5 cm (67 x 139 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. Norman Zaworski, 2012.72.2


title: Moonlit Landscape

date: late 1500s

medium: pair of six-panel folding screens, ink on paper

country: Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)

subjects:
Painting
Japan, muromachi period (1392–1573)
Landscapes

credit_line: Moonlit Landscape, late 1500s. Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573). Pair of six-panel folding screens, ink on paper; framed: 155 x 364.2 x 60.6 cm (61 x 143 3/8 x 23 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift from the Collection of George Gund III, 2015.482


title: Storage Jar

subjects:
Ceramic
Japan, muromachi period (1392–1573)

credit_line: Storage Jar, 1400s. Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573). Stoneware with natural ash glaze (Tamba ware); diameter: 37 cm (14 9/16 in.); overall: 46.5 cm (18 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift from the Collection of George Gund III, 2015.494


title: Ducks under Reeds

medium: hanging scroll; ink and color on silk

subjects:
Painting
China, ming dynasty (1368–1644)

credit_line: Ducks under Reeds (蘆鴨圖), 1400s. China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644). Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk; overall: 122.5 x 79.4 cm (48 1/4 x 31 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Charles L. Freer, 1915.117


title: Footed Bowl

date: late 1100s–early 1200s

medium: fritware, pierced and underglaze painting

credit_line: Footed Bowl, late 1100s–early 1200s. Iran, probably Kashan, Seljuq period, late 12-early 13th century. Fritware, pierced and underglaze painting; overall: 9.8 x 18.2 cm (3 7/8 x 7 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1915.581


title: Child's Harness Saddle with Lion Pommel

medium: leather, tooled with wood, canvas and steel on a brass frame

country: France

subjects:
Arms and armor
France

credit_line: Child's Harness Saddle with Lion Pommel, 1600s. France. Leather, tooled with wood, canvas and steel on a brass frame; overall: 35.6 x 31.8 x 27.3 cm (14 x 12 1/2 x 10 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1846


title: Capital with Dragons

medium: limestone

credit_line: Capital with Dragons, 1200s. Southwest France, Languedoc, Toulouse (?), 13th century. Limestone; overall: 33.4 x 35.6 x 28.6 cm (13 1/8 x 14 x 11 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1916.1984


title: Ceremonial Adze

medium: wood, stone, fiber

subjects: Polynesia, mangaia, cook islands, 19th century

credit_line: Ceremonial Adze, 1800s. Polynesia, Mangaia, Cook Islands, 19th century. Wood, stone, fiber; overall: 10.2 cm (4 in.); blade: 9.3 x 3.6 cm (3 11/16 x 1 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Richard Inglis, 1940.1078


title: Samite with roundels of rosettes

medium: samite: silk

country: Iran

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Iran

credit_line: Samite with roundels of rosettes, 700s-800s. Iran. Samite: silk; overall: 17.7 x 17.7 cm (6 15/16 x 6 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1950.514


title: Double Cup (Mazer)

medium: maple wood with gilt-silver mounts

subjects: Wood Germany

credit_line: Double Cup (Mazer), c. 1530. Germany. Maple wood with gilt-silver mounts; part 2: 17.4 cm (6 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1950.83.a


title: Double Cup (Mazer) (lid)

credit_line: Double Cup (Mazer) (lid), c. 1530. Germany. Maple wood with gilt-silver mounts; left jamb: 10.4 cm (4 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1950.83.b


title: Saint John the Baptist

creator: Angelo de Rossi (Italian)

medium: bronze

country: Italy, Verona, 16th century

subjects:
Sculpture
Italy, verona, 16th century

credit_line: Saint John the Baptist, late 1500s. Angelo de Rossi (Italian), Giuseppe de Levis (Italian, 1605). Bronze; overall: 49.5 x 16.5 x 14.5 cm (19 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 5 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1952.276


medium: wood with gold polychromy

country: Japan, Kamakura period (1185–1333)

subjects:
Sculpture
Japan, kamakura period (1185–1333)

credit_line: Guardian King of the North (Bishamonten) (毘沙門天像), 1185–1333. Japan, Kamakura period (1185–1333). Wood with gold polychromy; overall: 76.8 x 28.6 cm (30 1/4 x 11 1/4 in.); base: 5.2 cm (2 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, James Parmelee and Cornelia Blakemore Warner Funds, 1959.135


title: Lovers (Mithuna)

medium: sandstonewith limestone wash

credit_line: Lovers (Mithuna), c. 973. Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Sikar, Harshagiri, Pratihara Dynasty, 10th Century. Sandstonewith limestone wash; overall: 35.3 x 34.3 cm (13 7/8 x 13 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1962.165


title: Fragment from a funeral garment or pall

medium: Silk: lampas weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile

credit_line: Fragment from a funeral garment or pall, 1649–1955 (radiocarbon date, 95% probability). Iran ?, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055). Silk: lampas weave; overall: 21 x 23.5 cm (8 1/4 x 9 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1968.227


medium: ivory

country: India, Kashmir

subjects:
Ivory
India, kashmir

credit_line: Female Attendant Bearing Fly-Whisk (Chauri), 700s. India, Kashmir. Ivory; overall: 7.8 x 2.3 x 1 cm (3 1/16 x 7/8 x 3/8 in.); base: 2.2 x 2.3 cm (7/8 x 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1972.35.2


title: Seated Buddha

medium: red mottled sandstone

credit_line: Seated Buddha, 400–430 CE. Northern India, Uttar Pradesh, Mathura, Gupta period (c. 320-550). Red mottled sandstone; overall: 82 cm (32 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund, 1973.214


title: Fragment

date: before 1975

credit_line: Fragment, before 1975. Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055) or Seljuq period (1037–1194). Silk: lampas weave; overall: 38.5 x 67 cm (15 3/16 x 26 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Textile Arts Club and Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1975.38


title: Pier Table

creator: Joseph Meeks and Sons (American)

medium: mahogany; marble

country: America, New York

subjects:
Furniture and woodwork
America, new york

credit_line: Pier Table, c. 1829–35. Joseph Meeks and Sons (American). Mahogany; marble; overall: 91.5 x 105.4 x 57.1 cm (36 x 41 1/2 x 22 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. R. Livingston Ireland, 1981.65


title: Pair of Boots

subjects: China, northern, liao dynasty (907-1125)

credit_line: Pair of Boots, 1000–1125. China, Northern, Liao dynasty (907-1125). Silk: compound twill; silk and gold: tapestry; silk: tabby, gauze, batting; leather; overall: 34.9 x 25 cm (13 3/4 x 9 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1992.349


title: Pair of Boots

credit_line: Pair of Boots, 1000–1125. China, Northern, Liao dynasty (907-1125). Silk: compound twill; silk and gold: tapestry; silk: tabby, gauze, and batting; leather; overall: 34.9 x 25 cm (13 3/4 x 9 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1992.349.1


title: Pair of Boots

credit_line: Pair of Boots, 1000–1125. China, Northern, Liao dynasty (907-1125). Silk: compound twill; silk and gold: tapestry; silk: tabby, gauze, batting; leather; overall: 32.8 x 25 cm (12 15/16 x 9 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1992.349.2


title: Headpiece

medium: embroidery, silk

country: China, Liao dynasty (907-1125)

subjects:
Embroidery
China, liao dynasty (907-1125)

credit_line: Headpiece, 907–1125. China, Liao dynasty (907-1125). Embroidery, silk; overall: 21.8 x 34.9 cm (8 9/16 x 13 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Lisbet Holmes, 1995.109.2


medium: Album; ink on paper

subjects: China, southern song dynasty (1127-1279)

credit_line: (佛道主題畫冊): Album of Daoist and Buddhist Themes: Procession of Daoist Deities: Leaf 21, 1200s. China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279). Album; ink on paper; painting: 34.1 x 38.3 cm (13 7/16 x 15 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund in honor of Dr. Ju-hsi Chou and Gift of various donors to the department of Asian Art (by exchange), 2004.1.21


title: Woman’s Mantle (Chyrpy)

date: late 1800s–early 1900s

country: Central Asia, Turkmenistan, Tekke tribe

subjects:
Garment
Central asia, turkmenistan, tekke tribe

credit_line: Woman’s Mantle (Chyrpy), late 1800s–early 1900s. Central Asia, Turkmenistan, Tekke tribe. Exterior: silk; plain weave; embroidery: chain stitch; Trim: silk; tablet-woven with fringe; Lining: cotton; plain weave, block printed; overall: 119.4 x 75 cm (47 x 29 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of E.B. and Joan C. Long, 2010.192


title: Madonna and Child in Glory

creator: Isaac Oliver (French, c. 1565–1617)

medium: gouache and watercolor, heightened with gum arabic, with shell gold framing lines, on vellum, mounted on paper, vellum, and wood

country: England, 17th century

subjects:
Portrait miniature
England, 17th century
Portraits
Shells & molluscs

credit_line: Madonna and Child in Glory, c. 1605–1617. Isaac Oliver (French, c. 1565–1617). Gouache and watercolor, heightened with gum arabic, with shell gold framing lines, on vellum, mounted on paper, vellum, and wood; framed: 27.5 x 20.5 cm (10 13/16 x 8 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund, 2011.2


title: Road to Shu

creator: Yuan Yao (Chinese, active mid-1700s)

medium: Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk

country: China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95)

credit_line: Road to Shu (蜀栈行旅图), 1743. Yuan Yao (Chinese, active mid-1700s). Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk; painting only: 187 x 256.5 cm (73 5/8 x 101 in.); overall with knobs: 270 x 284 cm (106 5/16 x 111 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2019.167


title: In the Housatonic Valley

date: late 1850s

medium: oil on canvas

country: America

subjects: Painting America

credit_line: In the Housatonic Valley, late 1850s. Attributed to Homer Dodge Martin (American, 1836–1897). Oil on canvas; unframed: 50.8 x 61 cm (20 x 24 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Charles W. Harkness Gift, 1927.392


title: A Volunteer of 1792

creator: Thomas Couture (French, 1815–1879)

medium: oil on fabric

subjects:
Painting
France, 19th century

credit_line: A Volunteer of 1792, 1848. Thomas Couture (French, 1815–1879). Oil on fabric; unframed: 50.8 x 40.5 cm (20 x 15 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of James Parmelee, 1940.542


title: Landscape with Bridge

creator: Marco Ricci (Italian, 1676–1729)

medium: brush and brown wash with green gouache, heightened with lead white; framing lines in brown ink

country: Italy, 1st third 18th Century

subjects:
Drawing
Italy, 1st third 18th century
Landscapes

credit_line: Landscape with Bridge, 1700–1729. Marco Ricci (Italian, 1676–1729). Brush and brown wash with green gouache, heightened with lead white; framing lines in brown ink; sheet: 40 x 54.5 cm (15 3/4 x 21 7/16 in.); image: 36.7 x 51.9 cm (14 7/16 x 20 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Delia E. Holden Fund, 1961.168


title: The Assumption of the Virgin

medium: engraving printed on two sheets from two plates

country: Italy, Florence

subjects:
Print
Italy, florence

credit_line: The Assumption of the Virgin, c. 1495. Francesco Rosselli (Italian, 1448-about 1513), after Sandro Botticelli (Italian, 1444/45–1510). Engraving printed on two sheets from two plates. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1949.32


title: Homage to Rossini

creator: Henri Fantin-Latour (French, 1836–1904)

medium: black chalk (or lithographic crayon?) with stumping

country: France, late 19th-early 20th Century

subjects:
Drawing
France, late 19th-early 20th century

credit_line: Homage to Rossini, 1902. Henri Fantin-Latour (French, 1836–1904). Black chalk (or lithographic crayon?) with stumping; sheet: 38.2 x 36.9 cm (15 1/16 x 14 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Ralph King, 1922.76


title: TLV Mirror with Multiple Nipples

country: China, Eastern Han dynasty (25–220 CE)

subjects:
Metalwork
China, eastern han dynasty (25–220 ce)

credit_line: TLV Mirror with Multiple Nipples, 1–200 CE. China, Eastern Han dynasty (25–220 CE). Bronze; diameter: 17.1 cm (6 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Worcester R. Warner Collection, 1917.953


title: Gulls Feeding

medium: watercolor

country: America, Ohio, Cleveland

subjects:
Drawing
America, ohio, cleveland

credit_line: Gulls Feeding, 1927–1928. Henry Keller (American, born Germany, 1869–1949). Watercolor. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1928.214


creator: Jean Louis Forain (French, 1852–1931)

medium: pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash

country: France, 20th century

subjects:
Drawing
France, 20th century

credit_line: Soldier in a Trench (recto) Reclining Woman (verso), 1915. Jean Louis Forain (French, 1852–1931). Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash; sheet: 20.5 x 19.1 cm (8 1/16 x 7 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1924.331


title: Seated Nude

medium: brown, white, and black chalk

credit_line: Seated Nude, fourth quarter 1800s or first third 1900s. Jean Louis Forain (French, 1852–1931). Brown, white, and black chalk; sheet: 41.9 x 31.9 cm (16 1/2 x 12 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Ralph King, 1926.274


title: Angel Appearing to Zacharias

creator: Barent Fabritius (Dutch, 1624-1673)

medium: reed pen and brown and black ink and brush and brown, gray, and red wash, over black chalk

country: Netherlands

subjects: Drawing Netherland

credit_line: Angel Appearing to Zacharias, 1650–75. Barent Fabritius (Dutch, 1624-1673). Reed pen and brown and black ink and brush and brown, gray, and red wash, over black chalk; sheet: 17.1 x 15.5 cm (6 3/4 x 6 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Charles W. Harkness Endowment Fund, 1929.12


title: Reclining Male Nude

creator: Gaetano Gandolfi (Italian, 1734–1802)

date: second half 18th century

medium: red chalk (stumped)

country: Italy, 18th century

subjects:
Drawing
Italy, 18th century

credit_line: Reclining Male Nude, second half 18th century. Gaetano Gandolfi (Italian, 1734–1802). Red chalk (stumped); sheet: 26.5 x 38.2 cm (10 7/16 x 15 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Delia E. Holden Fund, 1962.19


title: Shawabty of Seti I

medium: medium blue faience with black decoration

credit_line: Shawabty of Seti I, c. 1294–1279 BCE. Egypt, Thebes, New Kingdom, Dynasty 19, reign of Seti 1. Medium blue faience with black decoration; overall: 15.1 x 4.5 x 3 cm (5 15/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.585


title: Sidelock (one of a pair)

credit_line: Sidelock (one of a pair), 1980–1801 BCE. Egypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE), Dynasty 12. Electrum (?) over a clay-bulked resinous core; overall: 2.2 cm (7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.795.b


title: Element of Wig Decoration

medium: silver

credit_line:
Element of Wig Decoration
, 1980–1801 BCE. Egypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE), Dynasty 12. Silver; average: 1 cm (3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.795.c


title: Element of Wig Decoration

credit_line:
Element of Wig Decoration
, 1980–1801 BCE. Egypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE), Dynasty 12. Silver; average: 1 cm (3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.795.d


title: Element of Wig Decoration

credit_line:
Element of Wig Decoration
, 1980–1801 BCE. Egypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE), Dynasty 12. Silver; overall: 2.5 cm (1 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.795.e


title: Element of Wig Decoration

credit_line:
Element of Wig Decoration
, 1980–1801 BCE. Egypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE), Dynasty 12. Silver; overall: 2.5 cm (1 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.795.f


title: Element of Wig Decoration

credit_line:
Element of Wig Decoration
, 1980–1801 BCE. Egypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE), Dynasty 12. Silver; overall: 2.5 cm (1 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.795.i


title: Rosettes for Wig Decoration

credit_line:
Rosettes for Wig Decoration
, 1980–1801 BCE. Egypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE), Dynasty 12. Silver; diameter: 1.2 cm (1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1914.795.m


title: Vambrace

medium: steel, etched and lightly embossed with strapwork bands

country: Germany, Augsburg

subjects:
Arms and armor
Germany, augsburg

credit_line: Vambrace, c. 1560. Germany, Augsburg. Steel, etched and lightly embossed with strapwork bands; overall: 17.2 x 10.8 cm (6 3/4 x 4 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1083


title: Burgonet with Hinged Cheek Pieces

medium: steel, leather chin strap

country: Germany, Nuremberg

subjects:
Arms and armor
Germany, nuremberg

credit_line: Burgonet with Hinged Cheek Pieces, c. 1540. Germany, Nuremberg. Steel, leather chin strap; overall: 33 x 28.5 x 26.2 cm (13 x 11 1/4 x 10 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1088


title: Small Sword

country: hilt: Holland; blade: Spain, 17th century

subjects: Hilt: holland; blade: spain, 17th century

credit_line: Small Sword, c. 1650–60. Hilt: Holland; blade: Spain, 17th century. Blued, gilded, and pierced steel, wood, steel wire, chiseled shell guard, engraved blade; overall: 92.7 cm (36 1/2 in.); blade: 75.9 cm (29 7/8 in.); guard: 7.9 cm (3 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1100


title: Small Sword

medium: steel, iron, silver inlay; wood and brass wire

country: France

subjects:
Arms and armor
France

credit_line: Small Sword, c. 1650–70. France. Steel, iron, silver inlay; wood and brass wire; overall: 90.8 cm (35 3/4 in.); blade: 74.1 cm (29 3/16 in.); guard: 6.7 cm (2 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1485


title: Small Sword with Masks and Figures

medium: steel; chiseling; copper wire

country: hilt: Holland, blade: Germany, Solingen, 17th century

credit_line: Small Sword with Masks and Figures, c. 1660–80. Hilt: Holland, blade: Germany, Solingen, 17th century. Steel; chiseling; copper wire; overall: 104 cm (40 15/16 in.); blade: 87.2 cm (34 5/16 in.); grip: 12.5 cm (4 15/16 in.); guard: 7.6 cm (3 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1488


title: Small Sword

date: late 1600s

medium: steel, chiseled and pierced; iron, wood; wire-bound grip

country: France, late 17th Century

subjects:
Arms and armor
France, late 17th century

credit_line: Small Sword, late 1600s. France, late 17th Century. Steel, chiseled and pierced; iron, wood; wire-bound grip; overall: 104.1 cm (41 in.); blade: 87.6 cm (34 1/2 in.); guard: 7.9 cm (3 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1500


title: Leg Guard (Greave)

medium: steelwith roped edge and scroll design

country: Germany

subjects:
Arms and armor
Germany

credit_line: Leg Guard (Greave) , 1500s. Germany. Steelwith roped edge and scroll design; overall: 43.2 x 12.4 cm (17 x 4 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1519


title: Glaive

medium: steel, etched

country: Italy, Venice

subjects:
Arms and armor
Italy, venice

credit_line: Glaive, c. 1600–20. Italy, Venice. Steel, etched; overall: 179 cm (70 1/2 in.); blade: 22.2 cm (8 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1536


title: Collar

medium: riveted steel rings

country: European, 15th century

subjects:
Arms and armor
European, 15th century

credit_line: Collar, 1400s. European, 15th century. Riveted steel rings; diameter: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.); overall: 61.5 cm (24 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1584


title: Round Shield (Rondache)

medium: steel, etched panels, roped border

country: North Italy, 16th century

subjects:
Arms and armor
North italy, 16th century

credit_line: Round Shield (Rondache), c. 1550–1600. North Italy, 16th century. Steel, etched panels, roped border; diameter: 56.5 cm (22 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1615


title: Hunting Sword

creator: Clemens Willems (German)

medium: steel and wood, scroll ornaments

country: Germany, Solingen, 17th century

subjects:
Arms and armor
Germany, solingen, 17th century

credit_line: Hunting Sword, c. 1630. Clemens Willems (German). Steel and wood, scroll ornaments; overall: 84.5 cm (33 1/4 in.); blade: 71.2 cm (28 1/16 in.); grip: 12.8 cm (5 1/16 in.); hilt: 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1626


title: Close Helmet (Burgonet)

date: early 1500s

medium: steel

country: Italy, possibly Milan

subjects:
Arms and armor
Italy, possibly milan

credit_line: Close Helmet (Burgonet), early 1500s. Italy, possibly Milan. Steel; overall: 34.3 x 25.7 x 22.2 cm (13 1/2 x 10 1/8 x 8 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1649


title: Dagger

date: mid 1500s

medium: steel; elk horn grip

country: Germany, mid-16th century

subjects:
Arms and armor
Germany, mid-16th century

credit_line: Dagger, mid 1500s. Germany, mid-16th century. Steel; elk horn grip; overall: 37.8 cm (14 7/8 in.); blade: 27.7 cm (10 7/8 in.); quillions: 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1663


title: Cup from a Rapier's Hilt

medium: steel with etched floral, floiate, and bird designs

country: Italy

subjects:
Arms and armor
Italy
Birds
Flowers

credit_line: Cup from a Rapier's Hilt, c. 1650–75. Italy. Steel with etched floral, floiate, and bird designs; diameter: 12.3 cm (4 13/16 in.); overall: 16.9 cm (6 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1809


title: Partisan

medium: steel, etched; oval wood haft

subjects:
Arms and armor
Italy

credit_line: Partisan, c. 1550–1600. Italy. Steel, etched; oval wood haft; overall: 236.2 cm (93 in.); blade: 17.1 cm (6 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1818


title: Spanner for a Wheel-Lock Gun

country: Germany, early 17th century

subjects:
Arms and armor
Germany, early 17th century

credit_line: Spanner for a Wheel-Lock Gun, c. 1600–1625. Germany, early 17th century. Steel; overall: 15.5 x 7.1 cm (6 1/8 x 2 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1866


medium: bronze

credit_line: Falconet with Arms of Alessandro Farnese, Pope Paul III (1534-1549), 1534–49. Italy. Bronze; diameter: 9.7 cm (3 13/16 in.); overall: 148.8 cm (58 9/16 in.); bore: 4.7 cm (1 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1903


medium: steel, trefoil top pierced with square holes

credit_line: Combined Wheel-Lock Spanner and Powder Measure, c. 1625–1650. Germany. Steel, trefoil top pierced with square holes; overall: 23.5 cm (9 1/4 in.); closed: 16.2 cm (6 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1908


title: Patron (Cartridge Box)

medium: steel sheet, over wood, brass; leather base; embossed decorations

country: Germany, early 17th Century

credit_line: Patron (Cartridge Box), c. 1600. Germany, early 17th Century. Steel sheet, over wood, brass; leather base; embossed decorations; diameter: 8.9 cm (3 1/2 in.); overall: 14 cm (5 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John L. Severance, 1916.1911


country: Italy, possibly Genoa

subjects:
Arms and armor
Italy, possibly genoa

credit_line: Falconet with Arms of Gian Pietro Carafa, Pope Paul IV, 1555–59. Italy, possibly Genoa. Bronze; diameter: 11.2 cm (4 7/16 in.); overall: 162.2 cm (63 7/8 in.); bore: 4.7 cm (1 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.1915


title: Amulet of a Ram-Headed Deity

medium: gold

credit_line: Amulet of a Ram-Headed Deity, c. 945–715 BCE. Egypt, Third Intermediate (1069–715 BCE), Dynasty 22 or later. Gold; overall: 2.5 x 0.6 x 1.2 cm (1 x 1/4 x 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, 1916.664


title: Basket-Hilted Broadsword

date: Hilt: c. 1720, Blade: early 1700s

medium: steel; liner of buff leather; grip of wood, copper wire and fishskin (ray?)

country: hilt: Scotland; blade: Germany, Solingen, hilt: 18th Century

credit_line: Basket-Hilted Broadsword,  Hilt: c. 1720, Blade: early 1700s. Hilt: Scotland; blade: Germany, Solingen, hilt: 18th Century. Steel; liner of buff leather; grip of wood, copper wire and fishskin (ray?); overall: 101.6 cm (40 in.); blade: 85.7 cm (33 3/4 in.); grip: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.); hilt: 12.8 cm (5 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.701


title: Miquelet Lock

creator: Domingo Gabiola (Spanish)

country: Spain, Eibar

subjects:
Arms and armor
Spain, eibar

credit_line: Miquelet Lock, c. 1790–1800. Domingo Gabiola (Spanish). Steel; overall: 11.6 x 9.6 cm (4 9/16 x 3 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1918.71


title: Miquelet Lock

medium: steel, inlaid with gold and silver

country: Spain, late 17th Century

subjects:
Arms and armor
Spain, late 17th century

credit_line: Miquelet Lock, late 1600s. Spain, late 17th Century. Steel, inlaid with gold and silver; overall: 11.8 x 10.8 x 3.2 cm (4 5/8 x 4 1/4 x 1 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1918.72


title: Wheel-Lock from a Hunting Rifle

date: early 1700s

medium: steel, engraved

country: Germany, early 18th Century

subjects:
Arms and armor
Germany, early 18th century

credit_line: Wheel-Lock from a Hunting Rifle, early 1700s. Germany, early 18th Century. Steel, engraved; overall: 20.8 x 13.4 x 4.8 cm (8 3/16 x 5 1/4 x 1 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1918.73


title: Eagle-Shaped Fibula

medium: bronze with traces of gilding and silver, and garnets

country: Frankish, Migration period

subjects:
Jewelry
Frankish, migration period

credit_line: Eagle-Shaped Fibula, 500s. Frankish, Migration period. Bronze with traces of gilding and silver, and garnets; overall: 2.6 x 1.3 x 0.8 cm (1 x 1/2 x 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1918.926


title: Eagle-Shaped Fibula

credit_line: Eagle-Shaped Fibula, 500s. Frankish, Migration period. Bronze with traces of gilding and silver, and garnets; overall: 2.9 x 1.3 x 0.8 cm (1 1/8 x 1/2 x 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1918.928


title: Cavalry Sword

medium: steel (vestiges of blueing and gilding on hilt); wire grip

country: Germany, Saxony, 18th century

subjects:
Arms and armor
Germany, saxony, 18th century

credit_line: Cavalry Sword, c. 1700–30. Germany, Saxony, 18th century. Steel (vestiges of blueing and gilding on hilt); wire grip; overall: 105 cm (41 5/16 in.); blade: 105 cm (41 5/16 in.); grip: 14.5 cm (5 11/16 in.); guard: 11 cm (4 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1919.55


medium: steel, roped edge, decorative brass rivet washers as rosettes; black paint

country: Germany, late 16th Century

subjects:
Ornament & design
Arms and armor
Germany, late 16th century

credit_line: Black and White Morion (of Munich Town Guard), c. 1575–1600. Germany, late 16th Century. Steel, roped edge, decorative brass rivet washers as rosettes; black paint; overall: 25.4 x 36.2 x 23.2 cm (10 x 14 1/4 x 9 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1919.57


title: Petal-Shaped Bead

medium: faience

credit_line: Petal-Shaped Bead, c. 1391–1353 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III (1390–1352 BCE). Faience; overall: 3 x 1 cm (1 3/16 x 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert M. Parmelee, 1919.618.f


title: Petal-Shaped Bead

credit_line: Petal-Shaped Bead, c. 1391–1353 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III (1390–1352 BCE). Faience; overall: 3 x 1 cm (1 3/16 x 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert M. Parmelee, 1919.618.g


title: Petal-Shaped Bead

credit_line: Petal-Shaped Bead, c. 1391–1353 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III (1390–1352 BCE). Faience; overall: 3 x 1 cm (1 3/16 x 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert M. Parmelee, 1919.618.i


title: Petal-Shaped Bead

credit_line: Petal-Shaped Bead, c. 1391–1353 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III (1390–1352 BCE). Faience; overall: 3 x 1 cm (1 3/16 x 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert M. Parmelee, 1919.618.j


title: Petal-Shaped Bead

credit_line: Petal-Shaped Bead, c. 1391–1353 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III (1390–1352 BCE). Faience; overall: 3 x 1 cm (1 3/16 x 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert M. Parmelee, 1919.618.k


title: Petal-Shaped Bead

credit_line: Petal-Shaped Bead, c. 1391–1353 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III (1390–1352 BCE). Faience; overall: 3 x 1 cm (1 3/16 x 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert M. Parmelee, 1919.618.l


title: Petal-Shaped Bead

credit_line: Petal-Shaped Bead, c. 1391–1353 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III (1390–1352 BCE). Faience; overall: 3 x 1 cm (1 3/16 x 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert M. Parmelee, 1919.618.m


title: Petal-Shaped Bead

credit_line: Petal-Shaped Bead, c. 1391–1353 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III (1390–1352 BCE). Faience; overall: 3 x 1 cm (1 3/16 x 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert M. Parmelee, 1919.618.n


title: Petal-Shaped Bead

credit_line: Petal-Shaped Bead, c. 1391–1353 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III (1390–1352 BCE). Faience; overall: 3 x 1 cm (1 3/16 x 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert M. Parmelee, 1919.618.o


title: Petal-Shaped Bead

credit_line: Petal-Shaped Bead, c. 1391–1353 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III (1390–1352 BCE). Faience; overall: 3 x 1 cm (1 3/16 x 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert M. Parmelee, 1919.618.p


title: Petal-Shaped Bead

credit_line: Petal-Shaped Bead, c. 1391–1353 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III (1390–1352 BCE). Faience; overall: 3 x 1 cm (1 3/16 x 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert M. Parmelee, 1919.618.q


title: Petal-Shaped Bead

credit_line: Petal-Shaped Bead, c. 1391–1353 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III (1390–1352 BCE). Faience; overall: 3 x 1 cm (1 3/16 x 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert M. Parmelee, 1919.618.r


title: Petal-Shaped Bead

credit_line: Petal-Shaped Bead, c. 1391–1353 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III (1390–1352 BCE). Faience; overall: 3 x 1 cm (1 3/16 x 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert M. Parmelee, 1919.618.s


title: Petal-Shaped Bead

credit_line: Petal-Shaped Bead, c. 1391–1353 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III (1390–1352 BCE). Faience; overall: 3 x 1 cm (1 3/16 x 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert M. Parmelee, 1919.618.t


title: Petal-Shaped Bead

credit_line: Petal-Shaped Bead, c. 1391–1353 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III (1390–1352 BCE). Faience; overall: 3 x 1 cm (1 3/16 x 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert M. Parmelee, 1919.618.u


title: Petal-Shaped Bead

credit_line: Petal-Shaped Bead, c. 1391–1353 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III (1390–1352 BCE). Faience; overall: 3 x 1 cm (1 3/16 x 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert M. Parmelee, 1919.618.v


title: Amulet of Nefertem

credit_line: Amulet of Nefertem, 525–343 BCE. Egypt, Late period (715–332 BCE), Dynasties 27–30. Faience; overall: 12.5 x 2.2 x 3.4 cm (4 15/16 x 7/8 x 1 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1920.2000


title: Brandistock (with retractible blades)

medium: steel; round wood haft

country: Italy, early 17th century

subjects:
Arms and armor
Italy, early 17th century

credit_line: Brandistock (with retractible blades), c. 1600–25. Italy, early 17th century. Steel; round wood haft; overall: 207 cm (81 1/2 in.); closed: 162.2 cm (63 7/8 in.); blade: 44.5 cm (17 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1921.1257


title: Close Helmet

medium: steel with black paint

country: Germany

subjects:
Arms and armor
Germany

credit_line: Close Helmet, c. 1510–30. Germany. Steel with black paint; overall: 27.3 x 33 cm (10 3/4 x 13 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1923.1067.a


medium: steel with black paint and leather straps

credit_line: Breastplate (with lance rest and fauld/ Nuremberg), c.1510–30. Germany. Steel with black paint and leather straps; overall: 44 x 36.3 cm (17 5/16 x 14 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1923.1067.b


title: Backplate

medium: steel with black paint, leather straps

credit_line: Backplate, c.1510–30. Germany. Steel with black paint, leather straps; overall: 38 x 35.5 cm (14 15/16 x 14 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1923.1067.c


title: Ornamental Brooch

medium: bronze and enamel

subjects:
Ornament & design
Jewelry

credit_line: Ornamental Brooch, c. 100–300 CE. Gallo-Roman or Romano-British, Migration period. Bronze and enamel; overall: 3.9 x 3.8 x 1.9 cm (1 9/16 x 1 1/2 x 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1930.239


title: Arrow-Holder Vase (Jianhu)

medium: porcelaneous stoneware, Guan ware

credit_line: Arrow-Holder Vase (Jianhu), 1200s. China, Zhejiang province, Hangzhou, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279). Porcelaneous stoneware, Guan ware; diameter: 7.9 cm (3 1/8 in.); overall: 12.4 cm (4 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Severance A. Millikin, 1957.65


title: Vanity Case

creator: House of Fabergé (Russian, 1842–1918)

date: after 1903

medium: silver box with gold borders and silver gilt interiors, enamel over engine turned ground, diamonds

country: Russia, St. Petersburg

credit_line: Vanity Case, after 1903. House of Fabergé (Russian, 1842–1918), Henrik Wigström (Russian, 1862–1923). Silver box with gold borders and silver gilt interiors, enamel over engine turned ground, diamonds; overall: 1.5 x 10.4 x 4.7 cm (9/16 x 4 1/8 x 1 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The India Early Minshall Collection, 1966.467


title: Cigarette Case

medium: gold, enamel, diamonds, silk cord

credit_line: Cigarette Case, 1886. Attributed to House of Fabergé (Russian, 1842–1918). Gold, enamel, diamonds, silk cord; overall: 1.9 x 9.3 x 6.9 cm (3/4 x 3 11/16 x 2 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The India Early Minshall Collection, 1966.470


title: Match Case

medium: pink and yellow gold, cabochon sapphire

credit_line: Match Case, c. 1900–1910. House of Fabergé (Russian, 1842–1918), Anders Johan Nevalainen (Finnish, 1858–1933). Pink and yellow gold, cabochon sapphire; overall: 4.7 x 4.2 x 0.7 cm (1 7/8 x 1 5/8 x 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The India Early Minshall Collection, 1966.485


medium: sgraffito earthenware

country: Byzantium

subjects: Ceramic Byzantium

credit_line: Deep Plate with Hawk, Rabbit, and Foliage, 1100s. Byzantium. Sgraffito earthenware; diameter: 3.9 x 24 cm (1 9/16 x 9 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1967.138


title: Pyx

medium: gilded copper, champlevé enamel

credit_line: Pyx, c. 1250. France, Limousin, Limoges, Gothic period, mid 13th century. Gilded copper, champlevé enamel; overall: 9 x 6.7 cm (3 9/16 x 2 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Bernard Berenson to and given in his memory by William Mathewson Milliken, 1969.306


creator: Antico (Italian, c. 1460–1528)

medium: bronze

subjects: Sculpture Italy

credit_line: Diva Julia (obverse) Dubia Fortuna (reverse) , c. 1490. Antico (Italian, c. 1460–1528). Bronze; diameter: 3.7 cm (1 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Cyril Humphris, 1971.139


title: Ceremonial Knife

medium: green jade, partly clarified

country: China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

subjects:
Jade
China, qing dynasty (1644–1911)

credit_line: Ceremonial Knife, 1700s. China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911). Green jade, partly clarified; overall: 20.6 cm (8 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Elizabeth B. Blossom, 1972.252


title: Banquet Pyxis

medium: steatite

country: Anatolia, Neo-Hittite

subjects:
Sculpture
Anatolia, neo-hittite

credit_line: Banquet Pyxis , 800–750 BCE. Anatolia, Neo-Hittite. Steatite; overall: 5 x 10 cm (1 15/16 x 3 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1973.19


title: Plate Depicting the Baptism of Christ

creator: Bernard Palissy (French, 1510–1589)

medium: earthenware with lead glaze

country: France

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: Plate Depicting the Baptism of Christ, late 1500s. Circle of Bernard Palissy (French, 1510–1589). Earthenware with lead glaze; overall: 30.5 x 26.1 cm (12 x 10 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1975.33


title: Jug

creator: Richard Redgrave (British, 1804–1888)

medium: glass, enamel decoration

country: England, 19th century

subjects:
Glass
England, 19th century

credit_line: Jug, 1847. Richard Redgrave (British, 1804–1888), J. F. Christy, Stangate Glass Works (British). Glass, enamel decoration; overall: 26.7 x 17.2 cm (10 1/2 x 6 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Sundry Purchase Fund, 1977.76


title: Shawabty

medium: hematite

credit_line: Shawabty, c. 1859–1648 BCE. Egypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE), Dynasties 12–13. Hematite; overall: 10.2 x 5 cm (4 x 1 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1980.42


title: Plate Depicting Jonah

medium: tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)

country: France, Lyon

subjects:
Ceramic
France, lyon

credit_line: Plate Depicting Jonah, late 1500s. France, Lyon. Tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica); diameter: 5.1 x 24.2 cm (2 x 9 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection, 1983.36


title: Covered Box in the Form of Apples

creator: Sceaux Factory (French, active 1748–66)

credit_line: Covered Box in the Form of Apples, c. 1760. Sceaux Factory (French, active 1748–66). Tin- glazed earthenware (faience) wth enamel decoration; overall: 14 x 18.1 cm (5 1/2 x 7 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection, 1983.49


title: Covered Tureen in the Form of a Pigeon

credit_line: Covered Tureen in the Form of a Pigeon, c. 1760. Sceaux Factory (French, active 1748–66). Tin- glazed earthenware (faience) wth enamel decoration; overall: 26.7 x 29.9 x 14.8 cm (10 1/2 x 11 3/4 x 5 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection, 1983.51


title: Vase

medium: porcelain

country: France, Sèvres

subjects:
Ceramic
France, sèvre

credit_line: Vase, c. 1900. Sèvres Porcelain Factory (French, est. 1756), Taxile Maximin Doat (French, 1851–1939). Porcelain; overall: 24.6 x 13.4 cm (9 11/16 x 5 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, In memory of Hattie M. Horvitz from her sons Harry, Leonard, and Bill, 1984.188


title: Chalice

medium: silver, cup interior gilded, with applied and chased decoration

subjects:
Silver
England, 19th century

credit_line: Chalice, 1849. Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin (British, 1812–1852). Silver, cup interior gilded, with applied and chased decoration; overall: 22 cm (8 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 1984.40


title: Dish with Open Work

medium: lead-glazed earthenware

credit_line: Dish with Open Work, late 1500s. Circle of Bernard Palissy (French, 1510–1589). Lead-glazed earthenware; diameter: 26 cm (10 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1986.56


title: Saki Bottles

country: Germany, Meissen, 18th century

subjects:
Ceramic
Germany, meissen, 18th century

credit_line: Saki Bottles, c. 1730. Meissen Porcelain Factory (German, est. c. 1710), probably by Johann Gregor Herold (German, 1696–1775). Porcelain; overall: 21.3 x 9.7 cm (8 3/8 x 3 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. Millikin, 1989.173


title: Vessel with Crested Heads

date: 200 BCE–300 CE

medium: earthenware with colored slip, black burial deposits

country: West Mexico, Colima, Comala style

subjects:
Sculpture
West mexico, colima, comala style
Ships & the sea

credit_line: Vessel with Crested Heads, 200 BCE–300 CE. West Mexico, Colima, Comala style. Earthenware with colored slip, black burial deposits; diameter: 22.2 x 32.8 cm (8 3/4 x 12 15/16 in.); overall: 22.2 cm (8 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Gruener, 1990.262


title: Seated Female Figure

date: c. 100 BCE–300 CE

medium: earthenware with burnished, colored slips and resist patterning

country: Mexico, Nayarit, Chinesco Style

subjects:
Sculpture
Mexico, nayarit, chinesco style

credit_line: Seated Female Figure, c. 100 BCE–300 CE. Mexico, Nayarit, Chinesco Style. Earthenware with burnished, colored slips and resist patterning; overall: 23.5 x 16 x 14 cm (9 1/4 x 6 5/16 x 5 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Gruener, 1990.270


title: Ceremonial Disk-Axe (Yue)

medium: serpentine stone

credit_line: Ceremonial Disk-Axe (Yue), c. 4700–2920 BCE. Northeast China, Neolithic period, Hongshan culture (4700–2920 BCE). Serpentine stone; overall: 13.3 cm (5 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1991.6


title: Vase

medium: ceramic, silver-gilt

country: Russian

subjects: Ceramic Russian

credit_line: Vase, c. 1890–99. House of Fabergé (Russian, 1842–1918). Ceramic, silver-gilt; overall: 17.8 x 10.2 cm (7 x 4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Hiller-Borneman Collection, 2022.107


title: Letter Opener

medium: Silver, bear claw, garnet

subjects: Silver Russian

credit_line: Letter Opener, c. 1899–1908. House of Fabergé (Russian, 1842–1918). Silver, bear claw, garnet; overall: 1.3 x 16.8 x 2.5 cm (1/2 x 6 5/8 x 1 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Hiller-Borneman Collection, 2022.109


title: Cloak Clasp

medium: aquamarine, half pearl bezel, oyster guilloché enamel, silver

subjects: Jewelry Russian

credit_line: Cloak Clasp, c.1903–8. House of Fabergé (Russian, 1842–1918), Henrik Wigström (Russian, 1862–1923). Aquamarine, half pearl bezel, oyster guilloché enamel, silver; overall: 1.3 x 14 x 5.7 cm (1/2 x 5 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Hiller-Borneman Collection, 2022.110


title: Four-Cornered Hat

medium: needle network with cut pile: cotton and wool; reseau for top: cotton

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile

credit_line: Four-Cornered Hat, c. 700–1100. Peru, South Coast, Wari Culture, Middle Horizon, 8th-11th Century. Needle network with cut pile: cotton and wool; reseau for top: cotton; overall: 14.3 x 15 x 15.5 cm (5 5/8 x 5 7/8 x 6 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1945.378


medium: hanging scroll; ink and slight color on silk

country: China, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

subjects:
Painting
China, ming dynasty (1368–1644)

credit_line: Lonely Retreat Overlooking a Misty Valley (古木幽居圖), 1630. Sheng Maoye (Chinese, active early 1600s). Hanging scroll; ink and slight color on silk; painting: 181.2 x 93 cm (71 5/16 x 36 5/8 in.); overall with knobs: 256.5 x 121.9 cm (101 x 48 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund, 1961.88


title: Horse Race at the Kamo Shrine

date: early to mid-1600s

country: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

subjects:
Painting
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)

credit_line: Horse Race at the Kamo Shrine (賀茂神社競馬図屏風), early to mid-1600s. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). One of a pair of six-panel folding screens; ink and color on gilded paper; image: 161 x 362 cm (63 3/8 x 142 1/2 in.); overall: 176.5 x 377.3 cm (69 1/2 x 148 9/16 in.); closed: 176.5 x 64 x 12.5 cm (69 1/2 x 25 3/16 x 4 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1976.95.2


title: Ornament with Eagle

medium: gold

country: Italy, Roman, Imperial Roman period

subjects:
Ornament & design
Metalwork
Italy, roman, imperial roman period

credit_line: Ornament with Eagle, 1–300 CE. Italy, Roman, Imperial Roman period. Gold; overall: 7.7 x 5.1 cm (3 1/16 x 2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1944.293


title: Cosmetic Jar with Lid

medium: gold filigree, sapphire, and rock crystal

subjects: Byzantium, early byzantine period, 6th century

credit_line: Cosmetic Jar with Lid, 500s. Byzantium, early Byzantine period, 6th century. Gold filigree, sapphire, and rock crystal; overall: 3.7 x 2.9 cm (1 7/16 x 1 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Grace Rainey Rogers Fund, 1946.427


title: Figure of a Chinese with Jar

creator: Chantilly Porcelain Factory (French)

medium: soft-paste porcelain with enamel decoration

country: France, Chantilly

subjects:
Ceramic
France, chantilly

credit_line: Figure of a Chinese with Jar, c. 1735–40. Chantilly Porcelain Factory (French). Soft-paste porcelain with enamel decoration; overall: 17.2 cm (6 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Grace Rainey Rogers Fund, 1947.62.a


title: Putto

creator: Ferdinand Tietz (Austrian, 1708–1777)

medium: painted and gilded wood

country: Germany, near Bamberg, 18th century

subjects:
Sculpture
Germany, near bamberg, 18th century

credit_line: Putto, mid-1700s. Ferdinand Tietz (Austrian, 1708–1777). Painted and gilded wood; overall: 58.4 x 35.5 x 35.5 cm (23 x 14 x 14 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1971.8.2


medium: pale robin's-egg blue faience

credit_line: Box (Pyxis) in the Form of a Composite Capital, 305–30 BCE. Egypt, Greco-Roman period (332 BCE–395 CE), Ptolemaic dynasty (305–30 BCE). Pale robin's-egg blue faience; box: 11.4 x 10.8 x 2 cm (4 1/2 x 4 1/4 x 13/16 in.); lid: 11.2 x 10.8 x 3.1 cm (4 7/16 x 4 1/4 x 1 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Shelby White; Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund; and, by exchange, The John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1987.127


title: Well Head

medium: limestone

subjects: Lombardic, italy, venice , migration period

credit_line: Well Head, 700s-800s. Lombardic, Italy, Venice(?), Migration period. Limestone; overall: 66.7 x 77.5 x 79.4 cm (26 1/4 x 30 1/2 x 31 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1916.1982


date: c. 1560 (some modern)

medium: etched and lightly embossed steel with traces of gilding, leather

country: Germany, Augsburg

subjects:
Arms and armor
Germany, augsburg

credit_line: Right Arm Elements from a Boy's Armor (Rerebrace with Couter), c. 1560 (some modern). Germany, Augsburg. Etched and lightly embossed steel with traces of gilding, leather; overall: 16.5 cm (6 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.709


title: Fall-front Secretary

creator: Leonard Boudin (French, 1735–1804)

medium: wood marquetry, gilt bronze mounts, marble

subjects:
Furniture and woodwork
France

credit_line: Fall-front Secretary, c. 1765– 1775. Attributed to Leonard Boudin (French, 1735–1804). Wood marquetry, gilt bronze mounts, marble; overall: 106.4 x 61 x 37.5 cm (41 7/8 x 24 x 14 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance, 1942.593


title: Figure of a Chinese with Jar (cover)

credit_line: Figure of a Chinese with Jar (cover), c. 1735–40. Chantilly Porcelain Factory (French). Soft-paste porcelain with enamel decoration; overall: 17.2 cm (6 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Grace Rainey Rogers Fund, 1947.62.b


title: Hat Jewel

medium: enameled gold

country: France, mid-16th century

subjects:
Jewelry
France, mid-16th century

credit_line: Hat Jewel, mid 1500s. France, mid-16th century. Enameled gold; diameter: 5 cm (1 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1949.377


title: Standing Bodhisattva

medium: wood with traces of polychromy and gold leaf

country: China, Jin dynasty (1115-1234)

subjects:
Sculpture
China, jin dynasty (1115-1234)

credit_line: Standing Bodhisattva, 1200s. China, Jin dynasty (1115-1234). Wood with traces of polychromy and gold leaf; overall: 146.1 x 57.2 cm (57 1/2 x 22 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1963.581


title: Clock

creator: Baumgartinger (German)

medium: carved and gilded wood, faience

country: Germany, 18th century

subjects:
Furniture and woodwork
Germany, 18th century

credit_line: Clock, c. 1750. Baumgartinger (German). Carved and gilded wood, faience; overall: 97.8 x 59.7 x 37.2 cm (38 1/2 x 23 1/2 x 14 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1966.362


title: August: Landscape with Wagons

creator: Pieter Molyn (Dutch, 1595–1661)

medium: black chalk and brush and gray wash over traces of graphite; framing lines in brown ink

country: Netherlands

subjects: Drawing Netherland Landscapes

credit_line: August: Landscape with Wagons, c.1655. Pieter Molyn (Dutch, 1595–1661). Black chalk and brush and gray wash over traces of graphite; framing lines in brown ink; sheet: 14.8 x 19.6 cm (5 13/16 x 7 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1929.541


creator: Constantin Guys (French, 1805–1892)

medium: brush and brown and blue wash, with red and yellow wash, over graphite

country: France, 19th century

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Drawing
France, 19th century

credit_line: Woman in a Blue Dress (recto); War Encampment Scene (verso), 1855–60. Constantin Guys (French, 1805–1892). Brush and brown and blue wash, with red and yellow wash, over graphite; sheet: 32.1 x 22.4 cm (12 5/8 x 8 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1933.417


creator: Laurent de La Hyre (French, 1606–1656)

medium: black chalk, black chalk wash, and graphite with traces of brown wash and red chalk; framing lines in brown ink

country: France

subjects: Drawing France Trees

credit_line: The Crucified Christ as the Tree of Life with Monks and Nuns, c. 1639. Laurent de La Hyre (French, 1606–1656). Black chalk, black chalk wash, and graphite with traces of brown wash and red chalk; framing lines in brown ink; sheet: 31.2 x 46.4 cm (12 5/16 x 18 1/4 in.); secondary support: 38.2 x 52.8 cm (15 1/16 x 20 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Delia E. Holden Fund, 1972.98


country: England, 18th century

subjects:
Velvet
England, 18th century

credit_line: Lord Chancellor's Burse (Purse) with Royal Cypher and Coat of Arms of George III, 1760–1801. England, 18th century. Red silk velvet, silk embroidery, goldwork, pearls, black beads, sequins, pendant tassels; overall: 78 x 50 x 5 cm (30 11/16 x 19 11/16 x 1 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, 1916.1366


title: Spring Mist over Jiangnan

creator: Shitao (Chinese, 1642–1707)

country: China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

subjects:
Painting
China, qing dynasty (1644–1911)

credit_line: Spring Mist over Jiangnan (江南春靄圖), 1697. Shitao (Chinese, 1642–1707). Hanging scroll; ink and light color on paper; painting: 39 x 52 cm (15 3/8 x 20 1/2 in.); overall with knobs: 167 x 76 cm (65 3/4 x 29 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1954.126


title: Relief of Agricultural Scenes

medium: painted limestone

credit_line: Relief of Agricultural Scenes, c. 2311–2281 BCE. Egypt, Saqqara, Old Kingdom (2647–2124 BCE), Dynasty 6. Painted limestone; overall: 92.5 x 173.8 cm (36 7/16 x 68 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1930.736


title: Bust of a Woman

medium: engraving

country: Italy

subjects: Print Italy

credit_line: Bust of a Woman, c. 1506–12. Attributed to Jacopo de' Barbari (Italian, c. 1460/70–c. 1516). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Margaret Huntington Smith McCarthy Fund, 1932.38


country: Turkey, Ottoman period

subjects:
Embroidery
Turkey, ottoman period
Trees

credit_line: Silk hanging with embroidered tree of life, 1800s. Turkey, Ottoman period. Silk: plain weave; embroidery, chain stitch; average: 228.6 x 172.7 cm (90 x 68 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, 1916.1358


date: late 1800s-early 1900s

medium: gilded paper, wire, black silk

country: Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Garment
Korea, joseon dynasty (1392–1910)

credit_line: Royal Ceremonial Costume and Accessories (조복 (朝服)), late 1800s-early 1900s. Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910). Gilded paper, wire, black silk. The Cleveland Museum of Art, General Income Fund, 1918.551


medium: silk: dyed blue, black, and white; gauze weave

credit_line: Inner Coat for the Royal Ceremonial Costume (청초중단 (靑綃中單)), late 1800s–early 1900s. Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910). Silk: dyed blue, black, and white; gauze weave; neck edge to hem: 119.4 cm (47 in.); across shoulders: 179.1 cm (70 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, General Income Fund, 1918.551.a


medium: silk: dyed red, black, and white; gauze weave

credit_line: Overcoat for the Royal Ceremonial Costume, late 1800s–early 1900s. Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910). Silk: dyed red, black, and white; gauze weave; neck edge to hem: 94 cm (37 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, General Income Fund, 1918.551.b


title: Skirt for the Royal Ceremonial Costume

medium: red and black silk, gauze weave, with white silk satin waistband and ties

credit_line: Skirt for the Royal Ceremonial Costume (상 (裳)), late 1800s–early 1900s. Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910). Red and black silk, gauze weave, with white silk satin waistband and ties; overall: 81.9 x 88.9 cm (32 1/4 x 35 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, General Income Fund, 1918.551.c


medium: red pile weave, wool or silk, embroidered with silk (polychromatic); red silk, gauze weave; white silk, gauze weave; green silk fringe; metal ring embellishments

subjects:
Garment
Korea, joseon dynasty (1392–1910)

credit_line: Back Apron for the Royal Ceremonial Robe (후수 (後綬)), late 1800s–early 1900s. Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910). Red pile weave, wool or silk, embroidered with silk (polychromatic); red silk, gauze weave; white silk, gauze weave; green silk fringe; metal ring embellishments; overall: 73 x 69.2 cm (28 3/4 x 27 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, General Income Fund, 1918.551.d


title: Crown for the Royal Ceremonial Costume

medium: gilded paper, metal wire, and black silk

credit_line: Crown for the Royal Ceremonial Costume (양관 (梁冠)), late 1800s–early 1900s. Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910). Gilded paper, metal wire, and black silk; overall: 24.2 x 26.7 x 17.8 cm (9 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 7 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, General Income Fund, 1918.551.e


credit_line: Jade String Pendant for the Royal Ceremonial Costume (패옥 (佩玉)), late 1800s–early 1900s. Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910). Silk: gauze weave and plain weave; jade and beads (2 sizes); overall: 48.9 x 16.8 cm (19 1/4 x 6 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, General Income Fund, 1918.551.f


credit_line: Jade String Pendant (right) for the Royal Ceremonial Costume (패옥 (佩玉)), late 1800s–early 1900s. Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910). Blue silk, gauze weave and plain weave; jade and beads (2 sizes); overall: 48.3 x 16.5 cm (19 x 6 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, General Income Fund, 1918.551.g


medium: wood with metal hardware

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Wood
Korea, joseon dynasty (1392–1910)

credit_line: Crown Box for the Royal Ceremonial Costume, late 1800s–early 1900s. Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910). Wood with metal hardware. The Cleveland Museum of Art, General Income Fund, 1918.551.h


medium: Gum tempera and ink on palm leaf

subjects: Painting Palms

credit_line: Preaching Amitabha with Avalokiteshvara and Manjushri, folio 186 (verso), from a Manuscript of the Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines (Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita-sutra), Sunday, September 14, 1119 (year 239 of the Newar Samvat in the month of Ashvina). Eastern India, Bihar, Vikramashila Monastery. Painting: Nepal, Kathmandu. Gum tempera and ink on palm leaf; leaf: 5.5 x 54.6 cm (2 3/16 x 21 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1938.301.186.b


title: Marriage Chest (Cassone)

medium: walnut with traces of gilding

country: Italy, early 16th century

subjects:
Furniture and woodwork
Italy, early 16th century

credit_line: Marriage Chest (Cassone), early 1500s. Italy, early 16th century. Walnut with traces of gilding; overall: 62.2 x 172 x 55.9 cm (24 1/2 x 67 11/16 x 22 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance, 1942.609


title: Brocaded velvet with chintamani design

date: late 1400s

medium: velvet, brocaded: silk and silver-metal thread

country: Turkey, Bursa

subjects:
Velvet
Turkey, bursa

credit_line: Brocaded velvet with chintamani design, late 1400s. Turkey, Bursa. Velvet, brocaded: silk and silver-metal thread; overall: 81.3 x 28.6 cm (32 x 11 1/4 in.); mounted: 91.4 x 39.4 cm (36 x 15 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Adolph Loewi, 1943.313


medium: Silk and gilt-metal thread; lampas

country: Turkey, Istanbul or Bursa

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Turkey, istanbul or bursa
Flowers

credit_line: Lampas with floral medallions in ogival lattice, 1550–75. Turkey, Istanbul or Bursa. Silk and gilt-metal thread; lampas; overall: 109.2 x 66.8 cm (43 x 26 5/16 in.); mounted: 116.2 x 74.9 cm (45 3/4 x 29 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1946.419


country: Iran, Safavid period (1501–1722)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Iran, safavid period (1501–1722)
Roses

credit_line: Section of Silk Fabric with Falconers Amid Rose Bushes, c. 1675. Iran, Safavid period (1501–1722). Silk and silver-metal thread: twill weave with complementary and discontinuous weft; overall: 47.7 x 48.3 cm (18 3/4 x 19 in.); mounted: 58.4 x 58.4 cm (23 x 23 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1949.467


creator: Jean Duvet (French, 1485–1561)

subjects: Print France

credit_line: The Apocalypse:  Saint John Sees the Four Riders, 1546–56. Jean Duvet (French, 1485–1561). Engraving. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Hanna Fund, 1953.213.10


title: Chrysanthemum

creator: Piet Mondrian (Dutch, 1872–1944)

medium: oil on canvas

subjects: Painting Netherland

credit_line: Chrysanthemum, 1906–42. Piet Mondrian (Dutch, 1872–1944). Oil on canvas; framed: 52.1 x 49.2 x 5.1 cm (20 1/2 x 19 3/8 x 2 in.); unframed: 41.5 x 38.5 cm (16 5/16 x 15 3/16 in.); former: 52.1 x 49.2 x 4.5 cm (20 1/2 x 19 3/8 x 1 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Leonard C. Hanna Jr., 1958.38


title: Plate

medium: porcelain

country: China, Chinese Export, 18th century

subjects:
Ceramic
China, chinese export, 18th century

credit_line: Plate, c. 1790. China, Chinese Export, 18th century. Porcelain; diameter: 19.7 cm (7 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hays Gries, 1961.178


title: Adam and Eve

creator: Peter Vischer (German, 1487–1528)

medium: bronze

country: Germany, Nuremberg

subjects:
Sculpture
Germany, nuremberg

credit_line: Adam and Eve, c. 1520. Workshop of Peter Vischer (German, 1487–1528). Bronze; overall: 14.6 x 12 x 12.7 cm (5 3/4 x 4 3/4 x 5 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund, 1961.29


title: Fragments with Griffins in Roundels

date: before 1966

medium: Silk: lampas weave

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile

credit_line: Fragments with Griffins in Roundels, before 1966. Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Seljuq period (1037–1194). Silk: lampas weave; average: 41 x 32.8 cm (16 1/8 x 12 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Werner Abegg, 1966.136


title: Rakshasa

medium: sandstone

credit_line: Rakshasa, 925–950. Cambodia, Koh Ker style, 2nd quarter 10th Century. Sandstone; overall: 69.8 x 45.8 cm (27 1/2 x 18 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1967.146


title: Flowers and Birds in a Spring Landscape

creator: Kano Motonobu (Japanese, c. 1476–1559)

country: Japan, Muromachi period (1392–1573)

subjects:
Painting
Japan, muromachi period (1392–1573)
Birds
Flowers
Landscapes

credit_line: Flowers and Birds in a Spring Landscape (春花鳥図), 1500s. Attributed to Kano Motonobu (Japanese, c. 1476–1559). One of a set of sliding door panels mounted as hanging scrolls; ink and color on paper; painting only: 177.1 x 137.1 cm (69 3/4 x 54 in.); including mounting: 259.1 x 151.1 cm (102 x 59 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund, 1970.6.1


title: Enthroned King Flanked by Griffins

date: prior to 1971

credit_line: Enthroned King Flanked by Griffins, prior to 1971. Iran or Iraq, in the style of the Abbasid period (750–1258). Silk: lampas weave; overall: 46 x 78.7 cm (18 1/8 x 31 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1971.24


title: Section from a Portable Shrine

date: 100s CE

medium: gray schist

country: Pakistan, Gandhara, Kushan period

subjects:
Sculpture
Pakistan, gandhara, kushan period

credit_line: Section from a Portable Shrine, 100s CE. Pakistan, Gandhara, Kushan period. Gray schist; overall: 14.6 x 6 cm (5 3/4 x 2 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1973.76


title: Return to Nazareth

creator: Francesco Conti (Italian, 1681–1760)

country: Italy, 18th century

subjects:
Painting
Italy, 18th century

credit_line: Return to Nazareth, 1735. Francesco Conti (Italian, 1681–1760). Oil on canvas; framed: 136.5 x 102.5 x 6 cm (53 3/4 x 40 3/8 x 2 3/8 in.); unframed: 118.2 x 84.2 cm (46 9/16 x 33 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund, 1974.2


subjects:
Painting
France, 19th century

credit_line: Still Life with Herring, Bread, and Cheese, 1858. Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps (French, 1803–1860). Oil on canvas; unframed: 63 x 38 cm (24 13/16 x 14 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Noah L. Butkin, 1980.254.2


title: The Four Seasons

creator: Henry Picou (French, 1824–1895)

medium: oil on fabric

credit_line: The Four Seasons, 1850. Henry Picou (French, 1824–1895), Jean-Léon Gérôme (French, 1824–1904), Gustave Rodolphe Boulanger (French, 1824–1888), Jean-Louis Hamon (French, 1821–1874). Oil on fabric; framed: 75 x 66.5 x 7 cm (29 1/2 x 26 3/16 x 2 3/4 in.); unframed: 56.3 x 46.5 cm (22 3/16 x 18 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Noah L. Butkin, 1980.263


creator: Ary Scheffer (Dutch, 1795–1858)

country: Netherlands

credit_line: Dante and Virgil Meeting the Shades of Francesca da Rimini and Paolo, 1851. Ary Scheffer (Dutch, 1795–1858). Oil on fabric; framed: 45.5 x 53 x 7.5 cm (17 15/16 x 20 7/8 x 2 15/16 in.); unframed: 24.7 x 33.2 cm (9 3/4 x 13 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund, 1980.40


title: Aged Pine

creator: Nakayama Kōyō (Japanese, 1717–1780)

medium: hanging scroll; ink on paper

country: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

subjects:
Painting
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)

credit_line: Aged Pine, 1717–80. Nakayama Kōyō (Japanese, 1717–1780). Hanging scroll; ink on paper; image: 89.8 x 28 cm (35 3/8 x 11 in.); overall: 162.5 x 40.7 cm (64 x 16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith, 1985.267


medium: burnished earthenware

country: Eastern Turkey, Hittite

subjects:
Ceramic
Eastern turkey, hittite
Ships & the sea

credit_line: Hittite Vessel with Four Scenes Molded and Carved in Relief, 1400–1200 BCE. Eastern Turkey, Hittite. Burnished earthenware; diameter: 51 cm (20 1/16 in.); overall: 61 cm (24 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1985.70


title: Kannon

medium: hanging scroll; ink and color on silk; inscription in gold ink on silk

country: Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912)

subjects:
Painting
Japan, meiji period (1868–1912)

credit_line: Kannon (観音菩薩像), c. 1868–1912. Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912). Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk; inscription in gold ink on silk; overall: 227.9 x 75 cm (89 3/4 x 29 1/2 in.); painting only: 155 x 51.4 cm (61 x 20 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 1986.8


title: Panel with Falconers

credit_line: Panel with Falconers, 1516–1955 (radiocarbon date, 95% probability). Iran, in the style of the Buyid period (945–1055). Silk: lampas weave; overall: 136.7 x 79 cm (53 13/16 x 31 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund, 1988.98


creator: Clusium Group (Etruscan or Faliscan)

date: c. 350 BCE

medium: ceramic

country: Etruscan or Faliscan

subjects:
Ceramic
Etruscan or faliscan

credit_line: Red-Figure Kylix (Drinking Cup): Artemis and Stag, c. 350 BCE. Attributed to Clusium Group (Etruscan or Faliscan). Ceramic; diameter: 22.6 cm (8 7/8 in.); overall: 9.5 x 31.8 cm (3 3/4 x 12 1/2 in.); diameter of foot: 9.6 cm (3 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund, 1989.72


title: "Foundation Nail" of Gudea

medium: copper alloy, lost-wax cast

credit_line: "Foundation Nail" of Gudea, c. 2100 BCE. Mesopotamia, Neo-Sumerian, Iraq, probably Lagash. Copper alloy, lost-wax cast; overall: 17.5 x 4.5 x 7.3 cm (6 7/8 x 1 3/4 x 2 7/8 in.); with base: 20.9 x 6.3 x 9.1 cm (8 1/4 x 2 1/2 x 3 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1990.31


title: Phoenix and Tree Peony

subjects: Embroidery Trees

credit_line: Phoenix and Tree Peony, 1300s. China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) - Ming dynasty (1368-1644). Silk and silver thread: needle-loop embroidery, silvered paper; overall: 24.4 x 17.6 cm (9 5/8 x 6 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of David Tremayne, 1992.95


title: Cloth of Gold with Rabbit Wheels

medium: Silk and gold thread: lampas

country: Eastern Iran

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Eastern iran

credit_line: Cloth of Gold with Rabbit Wheels, c. 1225–50. Eastern Iran. Silk and gold thread: lampas; overall: 65.5 x 23.2 cm (25 13/16 x 9 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1993.140


title: Flask in the Shape of a Fan

subjects:
Ceramic
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)

credit_line: Flask in the Shape of a Fan, 1600s. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Imari ware porcelain, molded, carved, and glazed with overglaze enamel decoration; diameter: 19.4 cm (7 5/8 in.); overall: 33.3 cm (13 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 1993.2


title: Woman's Robe

country: China, Liao dynasty (907-1125)

subjects:
Garment
China, liao dynasty (907-1125)

credit_line: Woman's Robe, 907–1125. China, Liao dynasty (907-1125). Silk and gold thread: embroidery on silk gauze ground; silk lining, silk batting; overall: 130 x 177 cm (51 3/16 x 69 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1995.20


title: Mirror with Four Spirits

country: China, Sui dynasty (581-618)

subjects:
Metalwork
China, sui dynasty (581-618)

credit_line: Mirror with Four Spirits, 581–618. China, Sui dynasty (581-618). Bronze; diameter: 19.8 cm (7 13/16 in.); overall: 1.5 cm (9/16 in.); rim: 0.7 cm (1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee, 1995.339


title: View of Xiao Xiang

medium: album leaf; ink and light color on paper

subjects:
Painting
Japan, muromachi period (1392–1573)

credit_line: View of Xiao Xiang, c. 1478–1506. Kenkō Shōkei (Japanese, active 1478–1506). Album leaf; ink and light color on paper; image: 26.8 x 30.6 cm (10 9/16 x 12 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. A. Dean Perry, 1997.113


country: France, late 18th, early 19th century

subjects:
Drawing
France, late 18th, early 19th century

credit_line: The Oath of the Seven Chiefs against Thebes, c. 1800. Anne-Louis Girodet de Roucy-Trioson (French, 1767–1824). Black chalks and white chalk with stumping and erasing on light brown wove paper; overall: 41.8 x 62 cm (16 7/16 x 24 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2000.71


medium: Album; ink on paper

subjects: China, southern song dynasty (1127-1279)

credit_line: (佛道主題畫冊): Album of Daoist and Buddhist Themes: Procession of Daoist Deities: Leaf 19, 1200s. China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279). Album; ink on paper; painting: 34.2 x 38.4 cm (13 7/16 x 15 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund in honor of Dr. Ju-hsi Chou and Gift of various donors to the department of Asian Art (by exchange), 2004.1.19


credit_line: (佛道主題畫冊): Album of Daoist and Buddhist Themes: Kings of Hells: Leaf 27, 1200s. China, Southern Song dynasty (1127-1279). Album; ink on paper; painting: 34.1 x 38.4 cm (13 7/16 x 15 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund in honor of Dr. Ju-hsi Chou and Gift of various donors to the department of Asian Art (by exchange), 2004.1.27


country: India, Kashmir

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
India, kashmir

credit_line: Long shawl with woven figures and animals, c. 1885. India, Kashmir. 2/2 twill tapestry weave, double interlocked and pieced: wool (possibly pashmina); overall: 354.3 x 141.6 cm (139 1/2 x 55 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Arlene C. Cooper, 2006.200


title: Female torso

medium: black chlorite

subjects: Northeastern india, pala dynasty (730-1197)

credit_line: Female torso, 1000s. Northeastern India, Pala dynasty (730-1197). Black chlorite; overall: 89 x 44 x 19 cm (35 1/16 x 17 5/16 x 7 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Maxeen and John Flower in honor of Dr. Stanislaw Czuma, 2011.146


medium: Gum tempera and gold on paper

country: India, Mughal court, 16th century

subjects:
Painting
India, mughal court, 16th century
Landscapes

credit_line: A prince visiting a holy man in a rocky landscape, c. 1590. India, Mughal court, 16th century. Gum tempera and gold on paper; page: 34 x 20.7 cm (13 3/8 x 8 1/8 in.); painting: 18.4 x 10.1 cm (7 1/4 x 4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection, 2013.302


medium: Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper

country: India, Mughal, 16th century

subjects:
Painting
India, mughal, 16th century
Landscapes

credit_line: A Prince Visiting a Holy Man in a Rocky Landscape (recto), c. 1590. India, Mughal, 16th century. Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; page: 34 x 20.7 cm (13 3/8 x 8 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection, 2013.302.a


country: India, Mughal, 18th century

subjects:
Calligraphy
India, mughal, 18th century

credit_line: Calligraphy from a ghazal of Fakhr al-Din Iraqi (Persian, 1213–1289) and a verse from the Tuhfat al-ahrar (The Gift of the Free) of Abd al-Rahman Jami (verso), c. 1760. Attributed to Muhammad Rizavi Hindi (Indian, active mid-1700s). Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper; page: 31.1 x 26.2 cm (12 1/4 x 10 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection, 2013.349.b


title: Landscape

medium: Hanging scroll; ink on paper

subjects:
Painting
Japan, muromachi period (1392–1573)
Landscapes

credit_line: Landscape (草山水図), mid-1500s. Kano Motonobu (Japanese, c. 1476–1559), calligraphy by Gesshū Jukei (Japanese, 1470–1533). Hanging scroll; ink on paper; mounted: 104.7 x 48.9 cm (41 1/4 x 19 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift from the Collection of George Gund III, 2015.518


title: Rank Badge (buzi)

medium: silk; slit tapestry weave (kesi)

country: China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
China, qing dynasty (1644-1911)

credit_line: Rank Badge (buzi), 1850–99. China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Silk; slit tapestry weave (kesi); overall: 29.5 x 32 cm (11 5/8 x 12 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, 1916.1330


title: Nude Woman Standing

creator: Aristide Maillol (French, 1861–1944)

medium: sanguine

country: France, 20th century

subjects:
Drawing
France, 20th century

credit_line: Nude Woman Standing, c. 1885–1926. Aristide Maillol (French, 1861–1944). Sanguine; sheet: 29.8 x 18.4 cm (11 3/4 x 7 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1926.544


title: At the Ball (recto)

date: 19th century

medium: pen and black ink and brush and gray wash

country: France, 19th century

subjects:
Drawing
France, 19th century

credit_line: At the Ball (recto), 19th century. Constantin Guys (French, 1805–1892). Pen and black ink and brush and gray wash; sheet: 24.9 x 19.6 cm (9 13/16 x 7 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Mary Spedding Milliken Memorial Collection, Gift of William Mathewson Milliken, 1942.927.a


medium: intaglio print (photo gravure?)

country: France, early 20th Century

subjects:
Print
France, early 20th century

credit_line: La femme à l'éventail, after Goya (verso), 1900. Alexander Claude Louis Lavalley (French, 1862–1927). Intaglio print (photo gravure?); sheet: 24.9 x 19.6 cm (9 13/16 x 7 11/16 in.); image: 18.9 x 14.9 cm (7 7/16 x 5 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Mary Spedding Milliken Memorial Collection, Gift of William Mathewson Milliken, 1942.927.b


creator: Herman Saftleven (Dutch, 1609–1685)

medium: black chalk and brush and brown wash; framing lines in graphite (top) and black ink

country: Netherlands

subjects: Drawing Netherland Landscapes

credit_line: Landscape with the Village of Schenkenschanz, Gelderland, 1600s. Herman Saftleven (Dutch, 1609–1685). Black chalk and brush and brown wash; framing lines in graphite (top) and black ink; sheet: 51.2 x 21 cm (20 3/16 x 8 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, L. E. Holden Fund, 1961.37


title: Figures by a Rocky Pool

creator: Salvator Rosa (Italian, 1615–1673)

medium: pen and brown ink and brush and gray and brown wash; traces of framing lines in brown ink

country: Italy

subjects: Drawing Italy

credit_line: Figures by a Rocky Pool, 1660/1673. Salvator Rosa (Italian, 1615–1673). Pen and brown ink and brush and gray and brown wash; traces of framing lines in brown ink ; sheet: 18.3 x 12.5 cm (7 3/16 x 4 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1975.16


title: Petal-Shaped Beads

medium: faience

credit_line: Petal-Shaped Beads, c. 1391–1353 BCE. Egypt, New Kingdom (1540–1069 BCE), Dynasty 18, reign of Amenhotep III (1390–1352 BCE). Faience; overall: 3 x 1 cm (1 3/16 x 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert M. Parmelee, 1919.618


title: Ibis

medium: bronze, solid cast, with gold-rich inlays

credit_line: Ibis, 664–30 BCE OR 664–330 BCE. Egypt, Late period (715–332 BCE), Dynasty 26 or later. Bronze, solid cast, with gold-rich inlays; overall: 5.8 x 3.4 cm (2 5/16 x 1 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of James Parmelee, 1940.667


title: Plaque Depicting the Madonna

medium: enamel on copper

subjects: Glass Italy

credit_line: Plaque Depicting the Madonna, mid 1500s. Italy. Enamel on copper; framed: 18.8 x 15.9 cm (7 3/8 x 6 1/4 in.); unframed: 8.9 x 7 cm (3 1/2 x 2 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1943.284.1


title: Chain with Pendant Cross

medium: gold, glass, pearl, garnet, and sapphire

subjects: Byzantium, early byzantine period, 6th century

credit_line: Chain with Pendant Cross, 500s. Byzantium, early Byzantine period, 6th century. Gold, glass, pearl, garnet, and sapphire; overall: 28.6 cm (11 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1947.34


title: Chain with Pendant Cross

medium: gold, sapphire, and glass

country: Byzantium

subjects: Jewelry Byzantium

credit_line: Chain with Pendant Cross, 500s. Byzantium. Gold, sapphire, and glass; overall: 71 cm (27 15/16 in.); part 1: 5.6 x 3.7 cm (2 3/16 x 1 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1947.38


title: Standing Cup

medium: glass, enameled and gilded

country: Italy, Venice

subjects:
Glass
Italy, venice

credit_line: Standing Cup, late 1400s. Italy, Venice. Glass, enameled and gilded; diameter of mouth: 34.3 x 21.3 cm (13 1/2 x 8 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1949.176


title: Standing Cup

creator: Saint-Porchaire (French)

medium: lead-glazed, white-paste earthenware with inlaid slip decoration

country: France

subjects: Ceramic France

credit_line: Standing Cup, c. 1540–60. Saint-Porchaire (French). Lead-glazed, white-paste earthenware with inlaid slip decoration; diameter of mouth: 13.5 x 13.1 cm (5 5/16 x 5 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1951.112


medium: steatite

subjects: Byzantium, byzantine period, 12th century

credit_line: Fragment of an Icon with Scenes from Christ's Passion, 1100s. Byzantium, Byzantine period, 12th century. Steatite; overall: 11.8 x 11.3 cm (4 5/8 x 4 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1962.27


title: Wine Cooler

creator: Joesph- Gaspard Robert Factory (French)

medium: tin-glazed earthenware (faience) with enamel decoration

country: France, Marseilles

subjects:
Ceramic
France, marseille

credit_line: Wine Cooler, c. 1760. Joesph- Gaspard Robert Factory (French). Tin-glazed earthenware (faience) with enamel decoration; overall: 17.8 x 22.9 x 19.1 cm (7 x 9 x 7 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection, 1962.379


medium: green-glazed porcelaneous stoneware, Yaozhou ware

credit_line: Incense Burner Top in the Shape of a Lion, 1100s. China, Shaanxi province, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127). Green-glazed porcelaneous stoneware, Yaozhou ware; overall: 18.1 cm (7 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Fanny Tewksbury King Collection, 1966.26


title: Bust of a Lady

creator: Jules Dalou (French, 1838–1902)

medium: terracotta

subjects:
Sculpture
France, 19th century

credit_line: Bust of a Lady, c. 1875. Jules Dalou (French, 1838–1902). Terracotta; overall: 64.1 cm (25 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund, 1967.31


title: Food Steamer (Xian)

medium: bronze

credit_line: Food Steamer (Xian), c. 1000 BCE. China, Shang dynasty (c. 1600–c. 1046 BCE), Anyang phase (c. 1250–1046 BCE) to Western Zhou dynasty (c. 1046–771 BCE). Bronze; overall: 39.4 x 26.7 x 24.8 cm (15 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1975.96


title: Axe Head

medium: bronze, cast in bi-part mold, polished, incised, and chased

credit_line: Axe Head, 900–600 BCE. Russia or Turkey, North-Central Caucasus, Kuban. Bronze, cast in bi-part mold, polished, incised, and chased; overall: 3 cm (1 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1988.2


title: Bottle with Western Ships

country: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)

subjects:
Ceramic
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)
Ships & the sea

credit_line: Bottle with Western Ships, c. 1800–1868. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Porcelain with decoration in colored enamels and underglaze blue, overglaze enamels, and gold (Hizen ware, Arita type); overall: 55.9 cm (22 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Ralph King, 1919.837


title: Durham, Connecticut

creator: George Inness (American, 1825–1894)

medium: oil on canvas

country: America

subjects: Painting America

credit_line: Durham, Connecticut, 1858. George Inness (American, 1825–1894). Oil on canvas; unframed: 39.3 x 67.3 cm (15 1/2 x 26 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Charles W. Harkness Gift, 1927.387


creator: Jasper F. Cropsey (American, 1823–1900)

credit_line: The Clove - A Storm Scene in the Catskill Mountains, 1851. Jasper F. Cropsey (American, 1823–1900). Oil on canvas; unframed: 152 x 120.2 cm (59 13/16 x 47 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Horace Kelley Art Foundation, 1946.494


title: Farmers and Fisherman Working

creator: Francesco Guardi (Italian, 1712–1793)

date: 18th century

medium: pen and brown ink over black chalk

country: Italy, 18th century

subjects:
Drawing
Italy, 18th century

credit_line: Farmers and Fisherman Working, 18th century. Francesco Guardi (Italian, 1712–1793). Pen and brown ink over black chalk; sheet: 9 x 12.1 cm (3 9/16 x 4 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1953.261


title: Bodhisattva

medium: lacquered wood with color, gilt copper, and cut-gold (kirikane)

country: Japan, Kamakura period (1185–1333)

subjects:
Sculpture
Japan, kamakura period (1185–1333)

credit_line: Bodhisattva (観音菩薩像), c. 1200–1250. Japan, Kamakura period (1185–1333). Lacquered wood with color, gilt copper, and cut-gold (kirikane); with base: 76.2 cm (30 in.); without base: 55.9 cm (22 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1952.90


title: Vase

medium: gilt porcelain

country: Russia, St. Petersburg

subjects:
Ceramic
Russia, st. petersburg

credit_line: Vase, c. 1820–1830. St. Petersburg Imperial Porcelain Factory (Russian). Gilt porcelain; overall: 54.6 x 28.3 cm (21 1/2 x 11 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, In memory of Arthur G. McKee, 1963.670


medium: etching

subjects: Print Italy

credit_line: The Fountains of Rome (Le fontane di Roma), Book IV, plate 7: Fountain of the Tiburtine Sibyl (Fontana della Sibilla Tiburtina), 1676–1700. Giovanni Francesco Venturini (Italian, 1650–1710), Stamperia Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi (Italian, 1600–1750). Etching; sheet: 33.1 x 47.7 cm (13 1/16 x 18 3/4 in.); image: 24.6 x 34.1 cm (9 11/16 x 13 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Jean Corser, 1968.117


subjects: Print Italy Landscapes

credit_line: The Fountains of Rome (Le fontane di Roma), Book IV, plate 21: View of the Cascade below the Organ from the Garden (Veduta della Cascata Sotto L'Organo nel Piano del Giardino), 1676–1700. Giovanni Francesco Venturini (Italian, 1650–1710), Stamperia Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi (Italian, 1600–1750). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Jean Corser, 1968.119


title: Pitcher

medium: enameled and gilded glass

country: Austria

subjects: Glass Austria

credit_line: Pitcher, 1800s. J. & L. Lobmeyr (Austrian, Vienna, est. 1823). Enameled and gilded glass. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of David Sanders Clark, Mrs. Harry T. Schultz, John Terry Clark, William Sanders Clark, Mrs. David N. Reece and Mrs. Joseph T. Lester Jr., 1971.1104


title: Approaching Storm from the Alban Hills

credit_line: Approaching Storm from the Alban Hills, 1871. George Inness (American, 1825–1894). Oil on canvas; unframed: 73.8 x 113 cm (29 1/16 x 44 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph M. Coe, 1927.396


title: Net Fishing at Night

subjects:
Print
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)

credit_line: Net Fishing at Night (夜の四手綱), c. 1800. Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, c. 1754–1806). One of a triptych of color woodblock prints; sheet: 38.4 x 25.4 cm (15 1/8 x 10 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, 1916.1116.c


subjects:
Lacquer
Japan, edo period (1615–1868)

credit_line: Inro (Case) with Squirrels in Grapevines (葡萄に栗鼠蒔絵印籠), 1700–1868. Japan, Edo period (1615–1868). Lacquer on wood with sprinkled gold powder design (maki-e); overall: 8 x 5.8 cm (3 1/8 x 2 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of D. Z. Norton, 1916.860


title: Sarong

date: early 1900s

medium: batik; cotton

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile

credit_line: Sarong, early 1900s. Indonesia, Java, North Coast, Indramaju ?, early 20th century. Batik; cotton; overall: 196.9 x 106.7 cm (77 1/2 x 42 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. James J. Tracy, 1917.27


creator: Torii Kiyonobu I (Japanese, 1664–1729)

date: c. early or mid 1730s

medium: color woodblock print

credit_line: Sanjo Kantaro as a Young Woman Standing in a Wisteria Arbor, c. early or mid 1730s. Torii Kiyonobu I (Japanese, 1664–1729). Color woodblock print; sheet: 29.8 x 15.2 cm (11 3/4 x 6 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, 1916.1128


creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861)

medium: diptych, color woodblock prints

credit_line: The Strange Occurrence of Ukiyo Matahei and his Famous Paintings, 1853. Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1797–1861). Diptych, color woodblock prints; overall: 37.8 x 26.4 cm (14 7/8 x 10 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, 1916.1160.b


title: Buddhist Surplice (Kesa)

medium: silk with supplementary weft, brocaded; metal thread

country: Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912)

subjects:
Garment
Japan, meiji period (1868–1912)

credit_line: Buddhist Surplice (Kesa), early 1900s. Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912). Silk with supplementary weft, brocaded; metal thread; average: 114.3 x 205.7 cm (45 x 81 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, 1916.1345


medium: silk and silver thread; a combination of two weaves, 2/1 twill and 1/5 twill (lampas)

country: Italy, last third of 14th century

subjects:
Costume & fashion
Textile
Italy, last third of 14th century

credit_line: Silk with Dogs and Arabic Script in Swaying Bands, 1370–1400. Italy, last third of 14th century. Silk and silver thread; a combination of two weaves, 2/1 twill and 1/5 twill (lampas); overall: 30.2 x 31.1 cm (11 7/8 x 12 1/4 in.); mounted: 46.4 x 69.2 cm (18 1/4 x 27 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1919.17.a


creator: Mary Nimmo Moran (American, 1842–1899)

subjects: Print America

credit_line: Gardiner's Bay, Long Island, seen from Fresh Pond, 1881. Mary Nimmo Moran (American, 1842–1899). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of George A. Goddard, 1919.998


title: Egham

medium: etching and drypoint

country: England, 19th century

subjects:
Print
England, 19th century

credit_line: Egham, 1859. Francis Seymour Haden (British, 1818–1910). Etching and drypoint. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1921.149