Houmuwu Ding
Chinese Ritual Bronze Houmuwu Ding The Houmuwu Ding is a massive bronze sacrificial vessel from 3,000 years ago. The term Ding refers to a sacrificia...
“The Death of Marat” by Jacques-Louis David
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“Columbus Before the Queen” by Emanuel Leutze
Columbus Before the Queen by Emanuel Leutze Columbus Before the Queen by Emanuel Leutze depicts Christopher Columbus as a hero. He is shown commanding...
Wallace Collection
Wallace Collection Virtual Tour The Wallace Collection is an art collection housed at Hertford House in Manchester Square, the former townhouse of th...
Priam’s Treasure
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The Legion of Honor
The Legion of Honor Virtual Tour The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco consists of two separate museum locations, the M. H. de Young Memorial Museum...
Nethercutt Collection
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“Delivery of the Keys” by Pietro Perugino
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“The Smoke Signal” by Frederic Remington
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Exploratorium
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“Armistice Night” by George Luks
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“The Stolen Kiss” by Jean-Honoré Fragonard
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Portraits of Periodical Offering of Liang
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“The Orange Trees” by Gustave Caillebotte
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“Two Hands” by Auguste Rodin
Two Hands by Auguste Rodin Two Hands was modeled by Auguste Rodin. A plaster version of this sculpture is inscribed Hands of Rodin and Rose Beuret, wh...
The Rosetta Stone
The Rosetta Stone is one of the famous objects in the British Museum because of its history, mystery and a story more interesting than any fictional a...
“Notre Dame Seen from the Quai de la Tournelle” by Jean-François Raffaëlli
Flying Buttress and Spire of Notre Dame Notre Dame Seen from the Quai de la Tournelle by Jean-François Raffaëlli depicts the eastern façade of Notre-D...
Amedeo Modigliani
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Haast’s Eagle
Haasts Eagle (Harpagornis moorei) This Haasts Eagle (Harpagornis moorei) skull is of an extinct species of eagle that once lived in the South Island o...
“Adam” by Antoine Bourdelle
Adam by Antoine Bourdelle Adam by Antoine Bourdelle is a bronze statue created in 1889 and follows a long tradition of depicting Adam in all forms of ...
National Gallery of Victoria
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Stick Chart for Sea Navigation
Stick Chart for Sea Navigation This Stick Chart for Sea Navigation made of split reed and cowrie shells were used by Pacific Islanders to help navigat...
Statue of Abraham Lincoln
Statue of Abraham Lincoln Lincoln Memorial Statue of Abraham Lincoln by Daniel Chester French is a colossal seated figure of United States President ...
Tiki Gateway Carving
Tiki Gateway Carving This Tiki gateway (kuwaha) carving celebrates a famous Maori ancestor who lived more than ten generations ago on the shores of La...
“Adoration of the Magi” by Botticelli
Adoration of the Magi by Botticelli The Adoration of the Magi by Sandro Botticelli is based on the traditional subject of the Nativity of Jesus. ...
“The Death of Socrates” by Jacques-Louis David
The Death of Socrates by Jacques-Louis David The Death of Socrates by Jacques-Louis David depicts the famous philosopher as the stoic older man in a w...
“Judith Slaying Holofernes” by Artemisia Gentileschi
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“George Washington”, The Athenaeum Portrait by Gilbert Stuart
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Lekythos with Woman
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Stargazer Figurine
Stargazer Cycladic Art This Stargazer Figurine is a 6,000-year-old sculpture, referred to as the Stargazer. The figurine is called the Stargazer beca...