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Artworks
A growing collection of sculptures selected for close looking. Filter by museum location or recorded place of origin. Every record links to its museum source and identifies image rights.
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742 objects · 7 museum collections · image rights on each record
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Amun
Unknown maker · 664–30 BCE
Medieval
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Capital
Unknown maker · ca. 1130–40
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Terracotta figuring of a standing female votary holding a box
Unknown maker · ca. 300 BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Terracotta statuette of an old nurse holding a child
Unknown maker · last quarter of 4th century BCE
Museum collection
Victoria and Albert Museum
Yaksi, schist, Gandhara period 5th-6th century, Pakistan
Unknown · 5th century - 6th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Con las suegras, poco y bueno (With the Mother-in-Laws, Little and Good)
Attributed to Manuel Manilla Mexican, 1830-c. 1900 · n.d.
Medieval
Art Institute of Chicago
Fragment of a Band with Raised Relief Depicting Felines and Fish
Possibly Chimú North coast, Peru · c. 1000–1470
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Pole Cap with Antelope
Eurasian steppes · 6th/4th century B.C.
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Child god with hemhem crown
Unknown maker · 664–30 BCE
Museum collection
Victoria and Albert Museum
Head of Siva, cast bronze sculpture, early 12th century, Cambodia
Unknown · Early 12th century
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Limestone statue of a sphinx
Unknown maker · ca. 550–525 BCE
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Lion-headed goddess
Unknown maker · 664–30 BCE
Medieval
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Virgin and Child
Unknown maker · ca. 1250
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
The Hammerman
Constantin Emile Meunier · 1884
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Cat head
Unknown maker · 664–30 BCE
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Ptah
Unknown maker · 664–30 BCE
Museum collection
Victoria and Albert Museum
Statue, stone, depicting a Bishop, France, late 14th century
Unknown · second half of fourteenth century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Terracotta statuette of an actor
Unknown maker · late 5th–early 4th century BCE
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
Coronation Stone of Moctezuma Xocoyotzin
Maker unknown (Mexica, Aztec) Probably Tenochtitlan (now Mexico City), Mexico · c. 1503
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Machinist's Apprentice
Emma Stebbins · c. 1859
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Shinto Deity in the Guise of the Monk Hyeja
Japan · 11th/early 12th century
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Stone panel carved in low relief with narrative scenes
China · Northern Wei dynasty (386–535), c. 525
Early modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Trophy
Jacques Guay · 1730/35
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Bronze statuette of Minerva
Unknown maker · 1st–3rd century CE
Renaissance
SMK — National Gallery of Denmark
Hercules and the Nemean Lion
Moderno · 1498-1502
Contemporary
Victoria and Albert Museum
Hermaphrodite Self Portrait
Hambling, Maggi · 1993
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Isis and Horus
Unknown maker · 664–30 BCE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Cameo with Portrait of John Wesley
Wedgwood Manufactory England, founded 1759 · Late 18th century
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
Grotesque Candelabra with Musical Sayrs and Relief Medallions
Daniel I Hopfer · c. 1505–1536, printed c. 1802
Medieval
Art Institute of Chicago
Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara)
China · Dali kingdom (c. 937–1253), 12th century
Long nineteenth century
SMK — National Gallery of Denmark
Piedestal
Michael Henry Spang · 1761
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Vessel with a Relief Depicting a Procession of Deceased Figures
Moche North coast, Peru · 100 BCE–500 CE
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Falcon in double crown
Unknown maker · 664–30 BCE
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Head Attributed to Arsinoe II
Unknown maker · 278–270 BCE
Contemporary
Victoria and Albert Museum
Sculpture, 'Townhouse: Revisited', PHSCologram sculpture, by Ellen Sandor & (art)n, 1999.
Sandor, Ellen · 1999
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Statuette of a ram
Unknown maker · 570–4th century BCE
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Allegory of Spring
Artist unknown (English, active 19th century) · 1800–25
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Pedestal with Relief of the Triumph of Ariadne
Giuseppe Maria Mazzuoli, the Younger (Italian, 1727-1781) or John Flaxman II · n.d.
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Bronze statuette of Pan
Unknown maker · late 5th–4th century BCE
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Bull figurine
Unknown maker · 664–332 BCE
Long nineteenth century
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Censer Decorated with Figures within Scrolls
Unknown maker · 1830
Long nineteenth century
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Figure of Daruma
Unknown maker · 1780
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Horrible News!
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Model of a Two-Story Structure
China · Eastern Han dynasty, 25–220 CE
Medieval
Art Institute of Chicago
Single Spout Vessel with Molded Abstract Figure
Lambayeque North coast, Peru · 1000–1476
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Statuette of a lion-headed goddess
Unknown maker · 380–30 BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Terracotta statuette of Nike, the personification of victory
Unknown maker · late 5th century BCE
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Statue of Young Dionysos
Hellenistic or Roman · 100 BCE-100 CE
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Birdstone
Archaic Illinois or Indiana, United States · 1500–1000 BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Bronze statuette of the goddess Fortuna
Unknown maker · ca. 2nd century CE
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Kneeling Statue of Yuny
Unknown maker · ca. 1299–1290 BCE
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Most Holy Virgin of Solitude
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · published 1903
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Neit
Unknown maker · 664–332 BCE
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
New Verses from Carlos Coronado
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · 1910
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Ptah, inscription obliterated except for the god's name
Unknown maker · 664–30 BCE
Contemporary
Victoria and Albert Museum
Untitled Sculpture
Inoue, Masayuki · 1993
Early modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Bell with Archaistic Motifs
China · Qing dynasty (1644–1911), mid–17th century
Long nineteenth century
Freies Deutsches Hochstift / Frankfurter Goethe-Museum
Büste der Herzogin Luise von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach
Martin Gottlieb Klauer · 1783
Long nineteenth century
Freies Deutsches Hochstift / Frankfurter Goethe-Museum
Büste des Johann Caspar Lavater
Valentin Sonnenschein · 1775-1776
Modern
Freies Deutsches Hochstift / Frankfurter Goethe-Museum
Marmorbüste des Friedrich von Schiller
Theodor Wagner (Bildhauer) (attributed) · Vor 1914
Modern
SMK — National Gallery of Denmark
Pieta. Moder med en falden søn
Rasmus Harboe · 1923-1926
Modern
SMK — National Gallery of Denmark
Portrait of Madame Maillol. Mask
Aristide Maillol · 1896-1910
Long nineteenth century
SMK — National Gallery of Denmark
The Danish Poet Johannes Ewald
C.F. Stanley · 1781
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Terracotta statuette of Harpocrates
Unknown maker · 2nd century CE
Modern
Victoria and Albert Museum
The Arts of Painting and Sculpture
Webb, Stephen · ca. 1900 - ca. 1903
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Crown of Thorns with the Lamentation or Pietà
Unknown maker · 16th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Pensive Bodhisattva
Pakistan Ancient region of Gandhara · Kushan period, 2nd/3rd century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Adoration of the Magi
School of Nottingham · 15th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Assumption Of The Virgin
Unknown maker · 14th–15th century
Medieval
Art Institute of Chicago
Diptych with Scenes from the Life of Christ
French · c. 1350
Modern
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Eagle Holding a Heron (second version)
Antoine-Louis Barye · modeled ca. 1857, cast between 1857 and 1875
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
El cnacionero popular, num. 14 (The Popular Songbook, no. 14)
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Fragment of a limestone funerary stele with a disk and a crescent
Unknown maker · 2nd half of the 6th century BCE
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Relief depicting the head of a scribe
Unknown maker · ca. 2010–2000 B.C. or ca. 2000–1981 B.C.
Contemporary
Victoria and Albert Museum
Sculpture in the Form of a Blade
Fukami, Sueharu · 1988
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
The Strikers of Orizaba
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · 1918
Long nineteenth century
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Tiger Surprising an Antelope
Antoine-Louis Barye · modeled possibly ca. 1835, cast after 1855
Medieval
Art Institute of Chicago
Capital
French · 1170–1200
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Fountain Spout
Roman; Pompeii, Italy · 1st century
Modern
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Bust of Bonaparte
Antoine-Louis Barye · possibly modeled ca. 1862
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
El cancionero popular, hoja num. 1 (The Popular Songbook, Sheet No. 1)
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Head of Executioner, from John Evelyn's Sculptura
Richard Houston (Irish, circa 1721–1775) after Prince Rupert of the Rhine · 1755
Museum collection
Victoria and Albert Museum
Head of the Buddha, sandstone, Thailand, 7th-8th century
Unknown · 7th century to 8th century
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Osiris Figure
Unknown maker · ca. 721–30 BCE
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Pillar from Tomb Chamber
China · Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 9); 1st century B.C.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Portrait Bust of a Woman with a Large Collar, from Perfect School to Learn How to Draw the Entire Human Body (English translation)
Luca Ciamberlano (Italian, c. 1580-c. 1641) after Agostino Carracci · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
The Terrible Night
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Tremendo atentado (Tremendous Attempt)
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Emblem of the God Shiva ( Linga )
Cambodia, Laos, Thailand or Vietnam · Angkor period, 9th–13th century
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Granary (Cang)
China, probably Henan province · Eastern Han dynasty (A.D. 25–220)
Modern
Victoria and Albert Museum
Personification of The Synagogue
Gerber, August · ca. 1908
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Statuette fragment, beard
Unknown maker · ca. 721–30 BCE
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Statuette fragment, eye
Unknown maker · ca. 721–30 BCE
Medieval
Art Institute of Chicago
Buddhist Pagoda
Korea · late Goryeo dynasty(918–1392)–early Joseon dynasty(1392–1910), 14th/16th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
El cancionero popular, hoja num. 4 (The Popular Songbook, Sheet No. 4)
Attributed to Manuel Manilla Mexican, 1830-c. 1900 · n.d.
Museum collection
Victoria and Albert Museum
Head of Vishnu, sandstone, late 7th century, Cambodia
Unknown · Late 7th century
Renaissance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Worshippers
Unknown maker · ca. 1500
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Architectural Relief Depicting the Gigantomachy (Battle Between Gods and Giants)
Etruscan · 3rd-2nd century BCE
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Horrible Murder! Túxpan
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · 1910
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Nydia, The Blind Flower Girl of Pompeii
Randolph Rogers · modeled 1855–56, carved 1858
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Vase in the Form of a Tropical Plant with Bird and Deity
Paul Gauguin · 1887–88
Modern
Cleveland Museum of Art
Balalaika Player
Alexander Blazys · 1925
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Bronze statuette of Hermes
Unknown maker · 1st century BCE–2nd century CE
Museum collection
Victoria and Albert Museum
Gautama Buddha, Bronze, 19th century, Thailand.
Unknown · 19th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Glass cameo: bust of Athena
Unknown maker · 1st century BCE–3rd century CE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Portrait of a Warrior
Artist unknown (Italian, active 19th century) · 19th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Saint John
Unknown maker · 13th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Terracotta statuette base
Unknown maker · 3rd century BCE
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
The Death of the Virgin
Hans Klocker · 1486–90
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
The Tourist Calavera
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Renaissance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Three Soldiers
Unknown maker · ca. 1500
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
View of the Park at Versailles: Equestrian Statue Among Trees
Pierre Antoine Mongin French, 1761-1827 · n.d.
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
Adoration of the Christ Child
Workshop of Andrea della Robbia · After 1479
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Dragon King
Japan · 11th/early 12th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
God Vishnu on His Mount, Garuda
Thailand or Cambodia · Angkor period, 12th century
Museum collection
Victoria and Albert Museum
Balakrishna, copper, Tamilnadu, South India, 18/19th century.
Unknown · 18century-19th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Bronze statuette of a ram
Unknown maker · 6th century BCE
Modern
Cleveland Museum of Art
Solidarity
George Minne · 1898
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Statuette of Osiris
Unknown maker · ca. 721–30 BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Stone votive breast
Unknown maker · 4th–3rd century BCE
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Striding Thoth
Unknown maker · 332–30 BCE
Early modern
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Allegory of Sculpture
Johann Andreas Rauch · 1619
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Ba-Bird
Unknown maker · ca. 712–343 BCE
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Baboon Figurine
Unknown maker · 305 BCE–364 CE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Boar Incarnation of God Vishnu (Varaha) Lifting the Earth Goddess Bhudevi
India Rajasthan · 11th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Fragment of a Portrait Statue of a Man
Roman · 2nd century
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Reclining mouflon
Unknown maker · ca. 2600–1900 BCE
Modern
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Robert Louis Stevenson
Augustus Saint-Gaudens · 1887–88; cast 1910
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Statuette of Isis
Unknown maker · ca. 712–343 BCE
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Terracotta head from a statue
Unknown maker · ca. 525–500 BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Terracotta plaque
Unknown maker · 27 BCE–68 CE
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
The Tap Dance
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · published c. 1918
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Tripod Base
Unknown maker · 100–1 BCE
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
Virgin and Child
After Desiderio da Settignano · c. 1450
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
White Throat (Bird)
Thomas Bewick English, 1753-1828 · n.d.
Contemporary
Victoria and Albert Museum
Work (no title)
Ikeda Iwao · 2013
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
The Bronco Buster
Frederic Remington (American, 1861–1909) Cast by Roman Bronze Works · Modeled 1909, cast 1912
Contemporary
Victoria and Albert Museum
Alice
Meitner, Richard · 1999
Early modern
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Allegory of Sculpture
Jan Claudius de Cock · 1704
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Antique-style Statuette of Young Satyr with Cymbals
Unknown maker · 19th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Bronze cock
Unknown maker · ca. 3rd–1st century BCE
Medieval
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
King Clothar I
Unknown maker · ca. 1250
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Standing female figurine with missing legs
Unknown maker · ca. 1386–1200 BCE
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Standing female figurine with tall headdress
Unknown maker · ca. 1386–1200 BCE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
A warrior sits on a block and gestures; two figure are behind him, from Figurine series
Salvator Rosa Italian, 1615-1673 · n.d.
Early modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Bust of a Youth (Saint John the Baptist)
Francesco Mochi · 1630-40
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
God the Father Blessing
Italian · c. 1455
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
The Battle of May 5, 1862: The Great Triumph of Mexico over France!
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · 1888/1910
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
The Streetcleaners
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Transcendent Buddha Akshobhya
Indonesia Central Java · 9th/10th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Two warriors, one seated asleep on a foreground rock, from Figurine series
Salvator Rosa Italian, 1615-1673 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Yaksha General Holding a Mongoose
Tibet · 18th century
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Figure of a king as part of a group proffered by an official of Ramesses II
Unknown maker · ca. 1290–1224 BCE
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Group of two women and a child
Unknown maker · ca. 1981–1500 B.C.
Modern
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Napoléon III (1808–1873), Emperor of the French
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux · 1873
Modern
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Nude bust of a girl vigorously sculpting a marble block (La Sculpture)
Alexandre-Louis-Marie Charpentier · before 1903
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Painted limestone funerary stele with a seated man and two standing figures
Unknown maker · late 4th–early 3rd century BCE
Long nineteenth century
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Rabbit, ears laid-back
Antoine-Louis Barye · modeled ca. 1845, cast ca. 1847-1850
Early modern
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Standing Child (Possibly a Young St. John the Baptist)
Ferdinando Tacca · ca. 1665
Contemporary
Victoria and Albert Museum
Trace
Liu, Jianhua · 2011
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Wild Boar
Giovanni Francesco Susini · late 17th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Goddess Tara with Hand in Gesture of Reassurance (Abhayamudra)
Nepal Kathmandu Valley, Patan · 15th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Hanuman, the Monkey God
India Madhya Pradesh · 9th century
Contemporary
Victoria and Albert Museum
Bottle Green Republic
Deacon, Richard · 2009
Medieval
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Corbel from the Double Sepulchral Monument of Don Àlvar Rodrigo de Cabrera, Count of Urgell and Viscount of Ager and his wife Cecilia of Foix
Unknown maker · ca. 1300–1350
Medieval
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Crucifix
Unknown maker · ca. 1125–50
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Kneeling woman with a basket (from a nativity)
Unknown maker · 18th century
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
One of the Set of the Four Evangelists: Matthew
Alessandro Vittoria · Modeled c. 1580
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Saint George
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Sarcophagus
Unknown maker · 14th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Sun God Surya on His Chariot
Bangladesh or Eastern India · Pala period, 10th/12th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Mourning Virgin (from a Calvary group)
Unknown maker · 18th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Verses of Valentin Mancera
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Very Interesting News
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · 1910
Medieval
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Virgin and Child
Unknown maker · ca. 1270–1300
Medieval
Art Institute of Chicago
Capital with Man Fighting a Lion (recto); Man Riding a Griffin (verso)
Italian · c. 1180
Modern
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Bessie Springs Smith White (Mrs. Stanford White)
Augustus Saint-Gaudens · 1884, carved by 1888
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Child Jesus (from a nativity)
Unknown maker · 18th century (?)
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Saint John (from a Calvary group)
Unknown maker · 18th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Agony in the Garden and The Betrayal (from Scenes from the Passion of Christ)
Unknown maker · early 16th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Virgin Fainting and The Partition of the Garments (from Scenes from the Passion of Christ)
Unknown maker · early 16th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Virgin of Quito
Bernardo Legarda · 18th century
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
Adoration of the Magi
English · c. 1425–c. 1475
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Arch of Constantine with Statue of Nero
Hubert Robert French, 1733-1808 · c. 1770
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Celestial Beauty (Apsara)
India Rajasthan, possibly Osian · 8th century
Contemporary
Victoria and Albert Museum
Envy
Tchalenko, Janice · 1993
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Funerary Stele with Cross Medallion below Eagle at Center in Architectural Frame
Unknown maker · 6th–7th century
Early modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Image Robe (For Christ Child Statue)
Italy · 1725/1800
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Madame, Your Little Rabbit...
Attributed to Manuel Manilla Mexican, 1830-c. 1900 · n.d.
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
Saint John the Baptist
Spanish · c. 1550
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Stirrup Spout Vessel with Composite Feline Fish Relief
Moche Chimbote, Santa Valley, north coast, Peru · 100 BCE–500 CE
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Study after Ancient Statue of the Sleeping Hermaphrodite
John Downman English, 1750-1824 · 1774
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Wall Fragment from a Tomb Depicting Offering Bearers
Egyptian; Saqqara, tomb of Hetepmeret · First Intermediate Period, Dynasty 10 (about 2186–2061 BCE)
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Apostle
Unknown maker · 15th–16th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Capital
Unknown maker · late 12th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Capital with Acanthus Leaves
Unknown maker · 4th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Sculpture of the Buddha
Unknown maker · Second half of the 8th–second half of the 10th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Sculpture of Vairochana with Attached Nimbus
Unknown maker · 10th–11th century
Contemporary
Victoria and Albert Museum
Sculpture, unglazed stoneware made by Won Kyông-hwan, Korea, 1992-2993
Won, Kyông-hwan · 1992-1993
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Statuette of a Late Middle Kingdom Queen
Unknown maker · ca. 1825–1750 B.C.
Modern
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Children of Jacob H. Schiff
Augustus Saint-Gaudens · 1884–85, carved 1906–7
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Entombment (from Scenes from the Passion of Christ)
Unknown maker · early 16th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Calavera: Historica-Religiosa (Calavera: Historic-Religious)
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
El novio de mil mujeres les da dinero y placeres (The Boyfriend of a Thousand Women Gives Them Money and Pleasure)
Attributed to Manuel Manilla Mexican, 1830-c. 1900 · n.d.
Modern
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Faces in the Fire
Elihu Vedder · 1887, cast 1888
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Figure of a reclining woman
Unknown maker · ca. 2nd century BCE–2nd century CE
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Head and Torso of a Man from a Pair Statue
Egyptian · New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (about 1550–1295 BCE)
Contemporary
Victoria and Albert Museum
Hound Dog
Gregory, Ian · 1994
Early modern
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Mercury
Jean-Baptiste Pigalle · probably 19th century, after a model of ca. 1741
Long nineteenth century
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Naiad Supporting a Shell on her Head
Joseph-Charles Marin · 1793
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Portrait
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Modern
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Rip Van Winkle Returned
John Rogers · 1871; cast 1871 or after
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Statuette of Isis with the infant Horus
Unknown maker · 332–30 BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Terracotta head of a woman
Unknown maker · late 4th century BCE
Long nineteenth century
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Theseus Slaying the Minotaur (second version)
Antoine-Louis Barye · first version modeled in 1843, second version modeled ca.1857, possibly cast between 1857 and 1875
Early modern
Art Institute of Chicago
A Man and the Devil Filling a Sack with Money and Setting Up a Statue of Hope, from Allegory of the Misuse of Worldly Property
Willem van Swanenburgh (Dutch, 1580–1612) after Maerten van Heemskerck · 1609
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Bishamon
Japan · 12th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Lion-Headed Demon (Kala)
Indonesia Central Java · 9th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Seated Bodhisattva Maitreya
Burma (or Myanmar), possibly Sri Ksetra · Pyu period, 7th century
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Untitled (Statue of Woman Reclining Atop a Sarcophagus)
Robert MacPherson Scottish, 1811–1872 · c. 1857
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Altar candlestick with busts in relief of Saints Peter and Paul (one of a pair)
Vincenzo Grandi · mid-16th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Aphrodite rising from the Bath
Unknown maker · 1st–2nd century CE
Long nineteenth century
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Belisarius and His Guide
Antoine Denis Chaudet · 1794
Contemporary
Victoria and Albert Museum
Bust (YW)
Gwon, Osang · 2016
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Copies after Illustrations of Statues and Paintings (recto); Measurements for a Man's Skeleton (verso)
After Gerard de Lairesse Flemish, 1640-1711 · n.d.
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Furniture element carved in the round with the head of a roaring lion
Unknown maker · ca. 9th–8th century BCE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
God Vishnu with Lakshmi and Sarasvati
India Bengal · Pala period, 10th/11th century
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Human figure, possibly male
Unknown maker · ca. 3300–3100 BCE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
I Saw You Again
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Male figure
Unknown maker · ca. 3300–3100 BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble head of a man
Unknown maker · 3rd century BCE
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Oaxacan Songs
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · 1898
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
One of the Set of the Four Evangelists: John
Alessandro Vittoria · Modeled c. 1580
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
The Apollo of Belvedere, from Three Famous Antique Statues at Rome
Hendrick Goltzius Dutch, 1558–1617 · 1592, published 1617
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
The Emperor Commodus as Hercules, from Three Famous Antique Statues at Rome
Hendrick Goltzius Dutch, 1558–1617 · 1592, published 1617
Early modern
Art Institute of Chicago
The Triumph of Silenus
Gerard van Opstal · c. 1660
Medieval
Art Institute of Chicago
Miniature Chest (Mingqi)
China · Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Fragment of the marble stele (grave marker) of a youth
Unknown maker · ca. 530 BCE
Modern
Victoria and Albert Museum
Marble sculpture of the French dancer Loie Fuller by Théodore Rivière (1857-1912). French, c.1898.
Rivière, Théodore · ca.1896
Early modern
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Saint Peter
Unknown maker · 1635–36
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Saint Roch
Unknown maker · early 16th century
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Statuette of Harpokrates
Unknown maker · 305 BCE–364 CE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
¡Adiós, adiós! El último corrido de la despedida de Chonforo Vico (Goodbye, Goodbye! The Last Ballad of Chonforo Vico's Farewell)
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Female figurine
Unknown maker · ca. 1750 B.C.
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Jackal standard
Unknown maker · 664–30 BCE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
La Calavera de D. Juan Tenorio (The Calavera of D. Juan Tenorio)
Manuel Manilla Mexican, 1830-c. 1900 · n.d.
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Limestone statuette of Herakles as an archer
Unknown maker · middle or 3rd quarter of the 6th century BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Limestone statuette of Herakles brandishing a club
Unknown maker · first half of the 5th century BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Renaissance-style mortar
Vincenzo Grandi · 19th century
Contemporary
Victoria and Albert Museum
Sculpture as Hyphen as Sculpture / Ten Years of Hyphen Anniversary / 1975-1985
Neagu, Paul · 1985
Early modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Two Putti Supporting a Torch
Flemish · 1650–1700
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara Seated with Hand in Gesture of Reassurance (Abhayamudra)
Nepal · 15th/16th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Piggy Bank
Indonesia Eastern Java · 14th/15th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Saint Kneeling before Altar with Statue of Madonna and Child
Style of Sébastien Bourdon French, 1616-1671 · n.d.
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Study after Statue of the Knife Grinder (also known as the Scythian)
John Downman English, 1750-1824 · 1774
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
The Colossal Bronze Equestrian Statue of Gen. Andrew Jackson
J. F. Jarvis American, 1850-1931 · 1875/99
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Emaciated Siddhartha
Thailand · Bangkok period, 19th century
Medieval
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Capital with Angels Holding the Veil of Saint Veronica, with a Column
Unknown maker · ca. 1325–75
Contemporary
Victoria and Albert Museum
Glasswork, titled 'Seed 4'
park sunghoon · 2023
Modern
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Little Ida
Charles Calverley · 1869; carved 1881
Early modern
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Madonna and Child
Jürgen Kriebel · ca. 1620–25
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Male nude supporting a wreath on his head
Unknown maker · late 16th–early 17th century
Renaissance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Virgin and Child Supported by Angels
Unknown maker · 1510–20
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara
India Eastern India · 11th/12th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
I Am Don Juan Tenorio
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Portrait Bust of a Woman
Roman · Mid–2nd century
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Study after Roman Statue of Seated Girl
John Downman English, 1750-1824 · 1774
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Study after Statue of a Seated Woman (Agrippina)
John Downman English, 1750-1824 · 1775
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
The Death of General Gonzales
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Three Studies for Statue of John Locke
John Michael Rysbrack Flemish, 1693-1770 · c. 1754
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Vairochana Buddha Seated Giving the First Sermon (Dharmachakramudra)
Mongolia School of Zanabazar · late 17th/early 18th century
Contemporary
Victoria and Albert Museum
A Very Large Propagation Project of Textured Spikes
Mori, Junko · 2004
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Fragment of a Wall Decoration from the Palace of Xerxes: "Guardsman" in Procession
Unknown maker · 486–465 BCE
Early modern
Cleveland Museum of Art
Head of Proserpina
Gian Lorenzo Bernini · 1650– 1700
Early modern
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Inkwell with three putti
Francesco Bertos · probably 1738
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Limestone statue of a male votary holding a bird in the left hand
Unknown maker · ca 500–450 BCE
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Limestone statue of a male votary wearing a wreath and long tunic
Unknown maker · ca. 425–400 BCE
Medieval
Cleveland Museum of Art
Seated Amitayus Buddha
Unknown maker · c. 570s
Renaissance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
St. John the Evangelist, probably from a Crucifixion Group
Unknown maker · ca. 1420
Renaissance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Standing Virgin and Child
Unknown maker · ca. 1420
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Taweret statuette
Unknown maker · ca. 1950–1900 B.C.
Renaissance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Triumph of Neptune
Alvise of Padua · ca. 1515–25
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Cast of relief: musicians
Unknown maker · Modern, after 7th century BCE original
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Crown for a Statue of Mahakala
Tibet or Nepal · 16th–17th century
Early modern
Cleveland Museum of Art
David Victorious over Goliath
Giovanni Battista Foggini · 1722
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Female Shinto Deity
Japan · 12th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
God Vishnu Riding His Mount, Garuda
Nepal · 17th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Limestone statue of a male votary holding a dove and an apple
Unknown maker · 3rd–1st century BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble calyx-krater with reliefs of maidens and dancing maenads
Unknown maker · 1st century CE
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble stele (grave marker) of a youth and a little girl
Unknown maker · ca. 530 BCE
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Naophorous Statue of the Finance Officer and Overseer of Fields, Horwedja
Unknown maker · 521–486 BCE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Pleito de la suegra con su yerno (Fight of the Mother-in-Law With Her Son-in-Law)
Attributed to Manuel Manilla Mexican, 1830-c. 1900 · n.d.
Early modern
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Pope Innocent X
Alessandro Algardi · ca. 1690
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Statue of Standing Warrior on a Pedestal
Attributed to Giovanni Battista Castello, called Il Bergamasco Italian, c. 1509-1569 · n.d.
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Statuette of a woman votary, 5 ?
Unknown maker · ca. 700–500 BCE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
The American Mosquito
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
The Impromptu Doctor
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
The Statues of Memnon
Francis Frith English, 1822–1898 · 1857, printed 1862
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Tomb Relief of the Chief Physician Amenhotep and Family
Unknown maker · c. 1279–1257 BCE
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Winged Beast (Tomb Figure)
China · Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.–9 A.D.)
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Amazing Event: Occured In Saint Michael of Mezquital...
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Bronze statuette of a priest or offrant
Unknown maker · 3rd–1st century BCE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Corrido:The Death Room of a Sentenced Man
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Head and neck from a marble figure
Unknown maker · 2700–2500 BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble votive relief of a horseman
Unknown maker · 4th–3rd century BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Plaque or lid with a bull's head
Unknown maker · ca. late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Saint Matthew
Johann Georg Libigo · late 17th–early 18th century
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Seated Statue of Nykara
Unknown maker · 2408–2377 BCE
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Shell engraved with winged female deity, sphinxes, and lotus plants
Unknown maker · 700–600 BC
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Statue of Gudea
Unknown maker · c. 2144–2124 BCE
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Anacreon with the Infants Bacchus and Cupid
Jean Léon Gérôme · Modeled 1878, cast c. 1893
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Buddha Amitayus Holding a Vase of Longevity (Kalasa)
Mongolia · 18th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Dragon-Shaped Architectural Ornament
Indonesia Eastern Java · 13th/14th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Statue of Louis XIV
Possibly after Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne, II (French, 1704-1778) or possibly Hyacinthe Rigaud · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Statue of Seated Hercules
Style of Raymond de Lafage French, 1656-1690 · n.d.
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
The Statue, Luxembourg Gardens
James McNeill Whistler American, 1834-1903 · 1894 (only printed posthumously 1904)
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Fragment of Statue Base (?)
Unknown maker · 1540–1069 BCE
Medieval
Cleveland Museum of Art
Frieze with Dancer and Musicians
Unknown maker · c. 973
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
From Torreón to Lerdo
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · c. 1905
Museum collection
Cleveland Museum of Art
Head of a Young Woman
Unknown maker · 25–1 BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Ivory fragment
Unknown maker · ca. 9th century BCE
Renaissance
Cleveland Museum of Art
Kneeling Satyr
Severo da Ravenna · c. 1520
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble head of a veiled goddess
Unknown maker · late 4th or 3rd century BCE
Modern
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Portrait Relief of Émile Zola
Alexandre-Louis-Marie Charpentier · 1898
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Quiver cover
Unknown maker · ca. 9th–8th century BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Relief with a Bird
Unknown maker · 10th–11th century
Renaissance
Cleveland Museum of Art
Saint John the Baptist
Unknown maker · c. 1550
Medieval
Cleveland Museum of Art
Shakyamuni as an Ascetic
Unknown maker · early 1300s
Early modern
Cleveland Museum of Art
Altarpiece with Relics
Joseph Matthias Götz · c. 1735–40
Medieval
Cleveland Museum of Art
Base for Portrait of Phagmo Drupa Dorje Gyalpo (1110–1170)
Unknown maker · 1200s
Early modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Children Playing near Statue in Garden
John Vanderbank English, 1686-1739 · 1714/39
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Galloping horse
Francesco Fanelli · second half of the 17th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Gambler
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Limestone funerary stele with banquet scene
Unknown maker · mid-1st century CE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Manasa, the Snake Goddess
Unknown maker · 11th century
Medieval
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Matrices
Unknown maker · 1220–72
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Nenfro tomb-slab fragment
Unknown maker · ca. 600–550 BCE
Renaissance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Saint Ambrose in His Study
Unknown maker · ca. 1500
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Statue of the Republic, Chicago, Illinois, Preliminary Sketch
Augustus Saint-Gaudens American, 1848–1907 · 1891
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Stirrup Spout Vessel with Relief Depicting a Figure and Crab in Battle
Moche Chimbote, Santa Valley, north coast, Peru · 100 BCE–500 CE
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Study after the Statue of Crouching Venus
John Downman English, 1750-1824 · 1774
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
The Automobile
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
The Walking Man
Auguste Rodin · Modeled 1877–1900, cast before 1917
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Venus and Cupid
Giambologna · late 16th–early 17th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Simian Mother and Child
Indonesia Java · 13th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Yakshi
India Mathura · Kushan period, 2nd century
Medieval
Cleveland Museum of Art
Architectural Sculpture: Face of Time (Kala-mukha)
Unknown maker · 1100s–1300s
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Athlete or Apollo
Unknown maker · probably 100–1 BCE
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Calavera of the Masses
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · 1915
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Drawing
Unknown maker · 664–610 BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Ganesha
Unknown maker · 6th–7th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Hercules Leaning on a Club
Unknown maker · 17th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Horse
Japan · 5th–6th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Inner Portico with Statues
Unknown Artist British, late 18th century · n.d.
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Limestone sphinx supporting a votive bowl
Unknown maker · late 6th or early 5th century BCE
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble portrait of the emperor Antoninus Pius
Unknown maker · ca. 138–161 CE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Mask of Bearded Satyr
Unknown maker · 17th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Nude Boy on Horseback
Unknown maker · 16th–17th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Renaissance-style statuette of Venus
Unknown maker · probably 19th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Souls in Purgatory
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Early modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Statue of Ferdinand I, Grand Duke of Tuscany, from Views of the Port of Livorno
Stefano della Bella Italian, 1610-1664 · 1654/55
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Statue of Pallas Athene
Possibly Jan van Nost, the younger (English, died 1787) or James Thornhill (English, 1675-1734) or John Michael Rysbrack (Flemish, 1693-1770) or Cajus Gabriel Cibber · n.d.
Renaissance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Entombment of Christ
Unknown maker · ca. 1420–40
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Tomb Wall Fragment Depicting Offering Bearers and Butchers
Egyptian; Saqqara · Old Kingdom, mid–Dynasty 5–early Dynasty 6 (about 2445–2287 BCE)
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Altarpiece with Meditating Buddha
Cambodia or Thailand · Angkor period, 12th–13th century or later
Medieval
Art Institute of Chicago
Capital with Lions
French · c. 1125
Long nineteenth century
Cleveland Museum of Art
Christ at the Column
Johann Baptist Hagenauer · 1756
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Limestone head of a man wearing a helmet
Unknown maker · middle or 3rd quarter of the 6th century BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Limestone statuette of a male votary (worshipper)
Unknown maker · mid-6th century BCE
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble portrait of Marciana, sister of the emperor Trajan
Unknown maker · ca. 130–138 CE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marsyas Playing the (missing) Double Flute
Unknown maker · late 16th century
Museum collection
Cleveland Museum of Art
Nature Divinity (Yakshi)
Unknown maker · c. 75 CE
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Relief of Men Bringing Desert Animals
Unknown maker · c. 2311–2281 BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Woman pulling a thorn from her foot
Unknown maker · 19th century
Medieval
Cleveland Museum of Art
A Heavenly General (One of the Junishinshō)
Unknown maker · 1200s
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Angel from a Nativity
Unknown maker · 18th century
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Bacchus Feeding a Panther
John Deare · 1792
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Christ bearing the cross
Ferdinando Tacca · mid-17th century
Long nineteenth century
Cleveland Museum of Art
Framed Relief of Diana the Huntress
Unknown maker · c. 1850
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble statue of a youthful Hercules
Unknown maker · 69–96 CE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Mary (from a nativity)
Unknown maker · 18th century
Renaissance
Cleveland Museum of Art
Memorial head (nsodie)
Unknown maker · late 1600s–early 1700s
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Relief
Unknown maker · 206 BCE–220 CE
Renaissance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Seated satyr with an inkwell and a candlestick
Unknown maker · ca. 1530–40
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Statuette
Unknown maker · ca. 1850–1640 B.C.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Unas lindas mañanitas a las muchachas bonitas (A Lovely Serenade for the Pretty Ladies)
Attributed to José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Medieval
Cleveland Museum of Art
Virgin and Child
Unknown maker · c. 1385–90
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Buddhist Deity Vajrasattva with Bell (Ghanta) and Thunderbolt (Vajra)
Tibet · 18th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Entertainer
China · Northern dynasties, 6th century
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Relief Plaque Depicting the God Horus as a Falcon
Egyptian · Late Period–Ptolemaic Period (664–30 BCE)
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Statue of Apollo
Unknown Artist French, 18th century · n.d.
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Study after Statue of Venus de' Medici
John Downman English, 1750-1824 · 1774
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
The Statue before the Ruins, plate three from Les Soirées de Rome
Hubert Robert French, 1733-1808 · 1763/64
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Animal figurine
Unknown maker · ca. 1981–1640 B.C.
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Conversation under the Statue, Luxembourg Gardens
James McNeill Whistler American, 1834-1903 · 1893
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Fortuna
Giambologna · 17th-18th Century (?)
Modern
Cleveland Museum of Art
Gamin
Augusta Savage · c. 1929
Long nineteenth century
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
God the Father
Ignaz Günther · ca. 1770–80
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Grand Ball of Calaveras
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · 1906
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Limestone funerary stele with antithetical sphinxes
Unknown maker · ca. 475–450 BCE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Mexican Clown, no. 5
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Early modern
Cleveland Museum of Art
Overmantel Decoration
Grinling Gibbons · c. 1675–77
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
River God, The Nile
Unknown maker · probably 19th century
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Saluting Protective Spirit
Unknown maker · 883–859 BCE
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Silence
Auguste Préault · 1842–43
Medieval
Cleveland Museum of Art
Stela Fragment
Unknown maker · 600–950
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
View of the Park at Versailles: Statues and a Fountain
Pierre Antoine Mongin French, 1761/62-1824/27 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Buddha Seated in Meditation (Dhyanamudra)
Sri Lanka · Kandyan period, 18th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Celestial Beauty (Apsara)
India Madhya Pradesh · 12th century
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Zenobia, Queen of Palmyra
Harriet Hosmer · modeled c. 1859; carved after 1859
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Man with Arm Raised
Unknown maker · late 16th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Rape of the Sabine Woman
Barthélemy Prieur · 17th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Venus and Cupid, seated on dolphins
Unknown maker · 17th–18th century
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Bust of Ankh-Hor
Unknown maker · 525–404 BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble statue of a member of the imperial family
Unknown maker · 27 BCE–68 CE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble statue of Dionysos seated on a panther
François Duquesnoy · 1st–3rd century CE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Niche Statue of David with the Head of Goliath
Possibly Francesco de'Rossi, called Salviati (Italian, 1510-1563) or Giulio Campi (Italian, c. 1508-1573) or Jacopo Sansovino · n.d.
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Pluto
Giovanni Battista di Jacopo · mid-17th century
Renaissance
Cleveland Museum of Art
Standing Bodhisattva
Unknown maker · 1500s
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Temple Relief of a Deity
Unknown maker · 360–246 BCE
Long nineteenth century
Cleveland Museum of Art
Terpsichore Lyran (Muse of Lyric Poetry)
Antonio Canova · 1816
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
A Woman Who Gave Birth to Three Children and Four Animals
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Renaissance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Adoration of the Magi
Unknown maker · ca. 1520
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Figurine
Unknown maker · ca. 2200–1750 BCE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Illustration for a Story
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Limestone bust of a lyre-player
Unknown maker · ca. 575–550 BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Limestone statuette of a male votary
Unknown maker · probably mid-6th century BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble head of a philosopher
Unknown maker · 1st or 2nd century CE
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble relief of Hermes, three nymphs, and Acheloös
Unknown maker · ca. 320–300 BCE
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Relief of Nyankhnesut Seated
Unknown maker · c. 2311–2281 BCE
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Statue of Heqat, the Frog Goddess
Unknown maker · c. 2950 BCE
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Tomb Relief
Unknown maker · 230 CE
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Wall casing
Unknown maker · 664–610 BCE
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
An Artist Adoring a Statue of Virtue
Claude Hoin French, 1750-1817 · 1783
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Bust of Seleucus Nicator of Syria
Italian Chiurazzi and De Angelis Foundry, Naples, Italy · Late 19th century reproduction
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
Crucifixion Relief from a Rosary Bead
Flemish · 1500–25
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Design: Proportions of the Laocoon statue, from Encyclopédie
A. J. Defehrt (French, active 18th century) published by André le Breton (French, 1708-1779), Michel-Antoine David (French, c. 1707-1769), Laurent Durand (French, 1712-1763), and Antoine-Claude Briasson · 1762/77
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Female Figure with Geometric Face and Body Paint
Chupícuaro Guanajuato or Michoacán, Mexico · 200–100 BCE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Oracle and Worshippers before the Statue of Artemis of Ephesus
Follower of Battista Franco, called Il Semolei Italian, c. 1510-1561 · n.d.
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
The Serf
Henri Matisse French, 1869–1954 · 1900–03, cast c. 1908
Medieval
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Column
Unknown maker · ca. 1400
Renaissance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Enthroned Virgin
Unknown maker · ca. 1490–1500
Renaissance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Mourner
Etienne Bobillet · ca. 1453
Medieval
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Pagoda base with four Buddhas
Unknown maker · ca. 560–75
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Part of a Name Panel of Senwosret I – see 34.1.205
Unknown maker · ca. 1961–1917 B.C.
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Part of Name Panel of Senwosret I – see 34.1.207
Unknown maker · ca. 1961–1917 B.C.
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Relief Fragment Depicting Ipi and Fowling in the Marshes
Egyptian; Saqqara, Teti Pyramid Cemetery, offering niche of Ipi · First Intermediate Period, Dynasty 10, about 2050 BCE
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Relief of Striding Warriors
Unknown maker · 300–200 BCE
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Relief Portrait Head of the Emperor Balbinus
Unknown maker · c. 238 CE
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Seated woman
Unknown maker · ca. 2465–2150 B.C.
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Statue of Amenemhat III
Unknown maker · c. 1859–1814 BCE
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Statue of an Athlete
Unknown maker · 1–100 CE
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Under the Lamp ("Once upon a midnight dreary..."), from The Raven (Le Corbeau)
Édouard Manet (French, 1832-1883) written by Edgar Allan Poe (American, 1809-1849) translated and produced by Stéphane Mallarmé (French, 1842-1898) printed by Lefman et Cie. (French, 19th century) published by Richard Lesclide · 1875
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
After the Antique: Statue of Paris
Attributed to Giulio Clovio Croatian, active Italy, 1498–1578 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Corner of a Loggia with Female Statue
Unknown artist Italian, 17th century · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
God Vishnu with Goddesses Lakshmi and Sarasvati
Bangladesh or Eastern India · Pala period, 10th/12th century
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
In the Upper Gallery
Édouard Manet (French, 1832-1883) printed by Lefman et Compagnie · 1877
Early modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Pietà
German · c. 1700
Medieval
Cleveland Museum of Art
Aurelius Antoninus Pius
Gregorio di Lorenzo · late 1400s
Renaissance
Cleveland Museum of Art
Crucified Christ
Severo da Ravenna · c. 1500
Modern
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Enthroned Buddha
Unknown maker · 1923, by inscription
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Part of Name Panel of Senwosret I – see 34.1.208
Unknown maker · ca. 1961–1917 B.C.
Medieval
Cleveland Museum of Art
Portrait of Phagmo Drupa Dorje Gyalpo (1110–1170)
Unknown maker · 1200s
Medieval
Cleveland Museum of Art
Relief of a Woman
Unknown maker · 1115–1234
Renaissance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Saint Anne with Virgin and Child
Unknown maker · 1500–1510
Medieval
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Standing female figure
Huastec artist(s) · 1250–1521 CE
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Torso of Amenpayom
Unknown maker · probably 200–100 BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Two Fragments of Hands
Unknown maker · 13th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Bodhisattva
Unknown maker · late 7th–early 8th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Calavera Tapatia
Manuel Manilla (Mexican, 1830-c.1900) José Guadalupe Posada · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Fragment of a Kneeling Figure
Jenné-Jeno Inland Niger Delta region, Mali Northern Africa and the Sahel · 11th-14th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Limestone funerary monument of a beardless man
Unknown maker · early 1st century CE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble funerary altar
Unknown maker · ca. 14–68 CE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble head of a horse
Unknown maker · 2nd half of 6th century BCE
Early modern
Cleveland Museum of Art
Medal of Anne of Austria (obverse) and (reverse)
Jean Warin · 1660
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Mentuemhat in Ecclesiastical Dress
Unknown maker · c. 667–647 BCE
Renaissance
Cleveland Museum of Art
Model for a Fallen Warrior
Giovanni Francesco Rustici · c. 1520
Museum collection
Cleveland Museum of Art
Portrait Head of Emperor Vespasian, Recut from Head of Nero
Unknown maker · 64–79 CE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Relief Fragments Depicting a Winged Woman and Two Deer
Roman · Early 1st century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Saint George and the Dragon
Unknown maker · early 16th century
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
See 58.44.2a
Unknown maker · ca. 2575–2551 BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
St. Augustine (or St. Ambrose) and St. Jerome
Unknown maker · early 16th century
Renaissance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
St. James the Great
Unknown maker · ca. 1500
Medieval
Art Institute of Chicago
Standing Warrior Figure with Removable Mask and Headdress
Classic Veracruz Veracruz, Mexico · 700–1000
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
The Disappointment Suffered by Don Chepito
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Virgin and Child
Unknown maker · 15th century
Early modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Draped Figure
Attributed to Giovanni Gia · c. 1640
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Fragment of a Funerary Naiskos (Monument in the Shape of a Temple)
Greek; Athens · about 330 BCE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Shiva as Lord of the Dance (Nataraja)
India Tamil Nadu · Chola period, about 10th/11th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
The Birth and the First Seven Steps of the Buddha
Pakistan Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, ancient region of Gandhara · Kushan period, about 2nd/3rd century
Early modern
Cleveland Museum of Art
Apollo and Daphne
Massimiliano Soldani · c. 1700
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
Crown, Probably for a Statue of the Christ Child
Spanish or Spanish Colonial · c. 1600-c. 1650
Renaissance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Daniel, Archbishop of Mainz
Master HKVB · 1568
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Eros, the God of Love
Unknown maker · 1–100 CE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Execution by Firing Squad
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Handle Spout Vessel with Relief Depicting a Standing Figure, Holding Farming Tools
Moche North coast, Peru · 100 BCE–500 CE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Head of a Bearded Man
Cypriot · 5th century BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Head of Hercules
Unknown maker · 17th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Lower Arm Fragment
Unknown maker · 4th–7th century
Renaissance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Mantelpiece from the château at Omerville
Unknown maker · 1515–20
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble statue of Aphrodite
Unknown maker · 2nd century BCE
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Men Bearing Tomb Equipment
Unknown maker · c. 667–647 BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Portrait of a seated lady
Unknown maker · late 18th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Portrait Statue of a Man, Possibly Emperor Trajan
Roman · late 1st-early 2nd century
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Relief of Men Bringing Birds and Cattle
Unknown maker · c. 2311–2281 BCE
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Sculptures
Hippolyte Bayard French, 1801–1887 · 1839/40, printed 1985
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Torso of a Kouros
Unknown maker · c. 550 BCE
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
Upper Part of a Tabernacle for the Holy Sacrament
Isaia da Pisa · 1461/63
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Virgin Supported by Two Holy Women
Unknown maker · 14th century
Medieval
Art Institute of Chicago
Camel and Rider
China · Tang dynasty (618–907), first half of 8th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Architectural Ensemble from a Jain Meeting Hall
Unknown maker · last quarter of 16th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Calavera Tapatia
Attributed to Manuel Manilla (Mexican, 1830-c. 1900) or José Guadalupe Posada · n.d.
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Column
Unknown maker · 5th–6th century
Long nineteenth century
Cleveland Museum of Art
Cupid Secretly Drawing an Arrow
Gilles-Lambert Godecharle · 1807
Medieval
Cleveland Museum of Art
Fang Xuanling Pedestal
Unknown maker · 647
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Fragment of a Figure
Unknown maker · 4th–7th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Fragment of a Horse
Unknown maker · 4th–7th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Limestone funerary monument with four figures
Unknown maker · 1st century CE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Limestone statue of a male votary
Unknown maker · 2nd–1st century BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Nymphs and Satyr in a Classical Landscape
Unknown maker · probably 17th century
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Relief of Three Offering Bearers
Unknown maker · c. 2311–2281 BCE
Renaissance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Saint Anne with the Virgin and Child
Unknown maker · ca. 1520
Medieval
Art Institute of Chicago
Bodhisattva
China · Tang dynasty (618–906), c. 725/50
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Coat of Arms
Unknown maker · 15th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Corpus of Christ
Spanish · 13th century
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Fragment of a Stela of Neferhotep
Egyptian; probably Theban Tomb 216, Deir el-Medina, Egypt · New Kingdom, mid-Dynasty 19, about 1240-1195 BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Fragment of an Animal
Unknown maker · 4th–7th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Head
Unknown maker · 4th–7th century
Medieval
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Head of a Bearded Man
Unknown maker · ca. 1160–70
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Inscribed Relief
Unknown maker · c. 2311–2281 BCE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Male Figure
Dogon Bandiagara region, Mali Northern Africa and the Sahel · Possibly 18th century
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble right hand and forearm
Unknown maker · ca. 300 BCE
Early modern
Cleveland Museum of Art
Portrait of Pope Innocent X Pamphili
Alessandro Algardi · designed 1647–48; cast 1650–1700
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Relief of a Walking Lion
Antoine Louis Barye · 1850–1900
Renaissance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Saint Jerome at His Study
Unknown maker · ca. 1500
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Seated Scribe of Medthu
Unknown maker · c. 1479–1425 BCE
Medieval
Cleveland Museum of Art
Standing Avalokitesvara
Unknown maker · 700s
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Statue of Cupid
Unknown artist possibly 18th century · n.d.
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Statue of Wesirnakht
Egyptian; possibly Athribis or Buto, Egypt · Probably Macedonian Dynasty (332–305 BCE)
Renaissance
Cleveland Museum of Art
Tabernacle Relief with Flanking Angels
Tullio Lombardo · c. 1480–1500
Renaissance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Deposition
Unknown maker · 1510–20
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
The Night-Jar
Thomas Bewick English, 1753-1828 · n.d.
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
Tantric Deities Hevajra and Nairatmya in Ritual Embrace (Yab-Yum)
Nepal Kathmandu Valley · c. 1600
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Apis Bull
Unknown maker · 400–100 BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Apostle Holding a Book
Unknown maker · late 13th century
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
At the Café (unpublished plate)
Édouard Manet (French, 1832-1883) printed by Lefman et Compagnie · 1874
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Head Fragment
Unknown maker · 4th–7th century
Medieval
Art Institute of Chicago
Head of an Apostle
French · c. 1210
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Head of Sekhmet
Unknown maker · c. 1391–1353 BCE
Modern
Cleveland Museum of Art
Heroic Head of Pierre de Wissant, One of the Burghers of Calais
Auguste Rodin · 1886
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble head of Apollo
Unknown maker · ca. 27 BCE–68 CE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble statue of an old fisherman
Unknown maker · 1st or 2nd century CE
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble stele (grave marker) of Sostratos
Unknown maker · ca. 375–350 BCE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Mother-and-Child Figure (Bwanga bwa Chibola)
Luluwa Democratic Republic of the Congo Central Africa · Mid–late 19th century
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
Plaque with Virgin and Child
Italian Probably Rome · 1580–1600
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Portrait of a girl
Unknown maker · 15th century (?)
Long nineteenth century
Cleveland Museum of Art
Portrait of Napoléone Elisa Baciocchi, Niece of Napoleon I
Lorenzo Bartolini · 1810–12
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Relief Depicting a God
Egyptian · Ptolemaic Period (332–30 BCE)
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Relief of Agricultural Scenes
Unknown maker · c. 2311–2281 BCE
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Relief of Hatshepsut or Tuthmosis III
Unknown maker · 1479–1425 BCE
Medieval
Cleveland Museum of Art
Standing Amitabha
Unknown maker · 800s
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Standing Virgin and Child
Unknown maker · late 15th century or later
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Statue of a Young Boy
Roman · 1st century
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Statue of Shebenhor
Egyptian; Memphis, Egypt · Late Period, Dynasty 26 (664-525 BCE)
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Temptation of Adam and Eve
Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) · early 18th century
Renaissance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Virgin and Child
Unknown maker · 1430–40
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
A Burgher of Calais (Jean d'Aire)
Auguste Rodin · Modeled 1889
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Buddha Seated in Meditation
Thailand, Cambodia or Laos · 18th–19th century
Renaissance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Coronation of the Virgin
Unknown maker · ca. 1460
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Descent from the Cross
Unknown maker · 16th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Fragments of a Male Head
Unknown maker · 4th–7th century
Renaissance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Kneeling Figure with a Crutch
Unknown maker · ca. 1450–1500
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble fragment of an anta (pilaster) capital from the Temple of Artemis at Sardis
Unknown maker · early 3rd century BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble fragment of an Ionic column capital
Unknown maker · 3rd–1st century BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Small Figure
Unknown maker · 4th–7th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
St. Catherine of Alexandria
Unknown maker · early 16th century
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Block Statue of Djedbastetiufankh
Unknown maker · c. 664–610 BCE
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Double-Sided Votive Relief
Unknown maker · 305–30 BCE
Medieval
Cleveland Museum of Art
Front Face of a Stela (Free-standing Stone with Relief)
Unknown maker · 692
Renaissance
Cleveland Museum of Art
Julius Caesar
Mino da Fiesole · c. 1455–60
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble molding fragment from the Temple of Artemis at Sardis
Unknown maker · ca. 117–138 CE
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Seated Pair Statue
Unknown maker · c. 1479–1425 BCE
Medieval
Cleveland Museum of Art
Standing Guanyin
Unknown maker · 700s?
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Votive Relief of a King
Unknown maker · 305–246 BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Beggar couple
Unknown maker · late 18th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Bird
Unknown maker · 4th–7th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Duck
Unknown maker · 4th–7th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Knee Fragment
Unknown maker · 4th–7th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Limestone statuette of a female votary (worshipper) playing a tambourine
Unknown maker · 2nd–3rd quarter of the 6th century BCE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
God Shiva Seated in Loving Embrace with Goddess Uma on the Bull Nandi
India Madhya Pradesh · 9th century
Museum collection
Cleveland Museum of Art
Grave Stele (Relief)
Unknown maker · c. 50 BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Limestone head of a wreathed youth
Unknown maker · 4th century BCE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Relief of a Falling Warrior
Roman · 2nd century
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Relief of a King
Unknown maker · 664–525 BCE
Museum collection
Cleveland Museum of Art
Relief of Apollo with Nike
Unknown maker · 27 BCE–14 CE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Saint Martin of Tours
Unknown maker · late 15th–early 16th century
Medieval
Cleveland Museum of Art
Statue of Amitabha
Unknown maker · 800s
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Statue of Minemheb
Unknown maker · c. 1391–1353 BCE
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Striding Statue of Minnefer
Unknown maker · c. 2377–2311 BCE
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
¡Terrible y verdadera noticia! (Terrible and Real News!)
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · 1910
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Head of an Official
Egyptian · Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 13 (about 1773–1650 BCE)
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Statue of Horus
Egyptian · Ptolemaic Period (332–30 BCE)
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Statue of the Aphrodite of Knidos
Roman · 2nd century
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Statuette of a Seated Girl
Greek; Athens · 330-320 BCE
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
The Lost Pleiade
Randolph Rogers · 1874–75
Early modern
Art Institute of Chicago
The Fear of Love
Jean Louis Lemoyne · 1742
Medieval
Cleveland Museum of Art
Brahma-Shiva
Unknown maker · 900s
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Bull Calf Polemount
Unknown maker · c. 2700 BCE
Medieval
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Canopy from the tomb of Philip III (the Bold) of France (1245-1285)
Jean d'Arras · 1297–1307
Medieval
Cleveland Museum of Art
Daniel in the Lion's Den
Unknown maker · c. 1125–50
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Ginevra
Hiram Powers · 1865–68
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Head of Aphrodite
Unknown maker · c. 100–200 CE
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Idealized Head
Unknown maker · 50 BCE–100 CE
Long nineteenth century
Cleveland Museum of Art
Kneeling Angel
Ignaz Günther · c. 1760
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Limestone statuette of a boy
Unknown maker · 3rd quarter of the 5th century BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Limestone statuette of a boy holding a pyxis
Unknown maker · 2nd–1st century BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Limestone statuette of a temple boy
Unknown maker · 4th century BCE
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Relief Fragment Depicting Merettetiiyet with Offerings
Egyptian; offering niche of Merettetiiyet, Teti Pyramid Cemetery, Saqqara, Egypt · First Intermediate Period, Dynasty 10, about 2050 BCE
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Talatat: Nefertiti Offers to the Aten
Unknown maker · 1353–1347 BCE
Renaissance
Cleveland Museum of Art
The Death of Count Ugolino della Gherardesca and His Sons (Inferno Canto XXXIII)
Pierino da Vinci · c. 1550
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
The Farnesian Hercules, plate one from Three Famous Antique Sculptures
Hendrick Goltzius (Dutch, 1558-1617) text written by Theodorus Schrevelius · c. 1592
Modern
Cleveland Museum of Art
The Thinker
Auguste Rodin · 1880–81
Renaissance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Virgin and Child on a Crescent Moon
Unknown maker · ca. 1480
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Amazon: Mme. L. Riding Monte Cristo, Pure-Bred English Horse
Pierre Jules Mêne · 1865
Long nineteenth century
Art Institute of Chicago
Abdiel
Horatio Greenough · 1838–43
Modern
Cleveland Museum of Art
Bacchanale
Malvina Hoffman · 1917
Renaissance
Cleveland Museum of Art
Christ and the Samaritan Woman at the Well
Giovanni della Robbia · c. 1500–1530
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Colossal marble head of the emperor Augustus
Unknown maker · ca. 14–30 CE
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Double-Faced Crossbar from a Railing
Unknown maker · c. 150 BCE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Grey Lag Goose
Thomas Bewick English, 1753-1828 · n.d.
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Head of a Kore
Unknown maker · c. 480–460 BCE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Karttikeya, God of War, Holding a Spear
India Uttar Pradesh, Mathura · 2nd century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Limestone votary of a bearded male with a wreath
Unknown maker · 2nd half of 5th century BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble head of a deity wearing a Dionysiac fillet
Unknown maker · ca. 14–68 CE
Renaissance
Cleveland Museum of Art
Mourner from the Tomb of John the Fearless and Margaret of Bavaria
Jean de la Huerta · 1443–45
Renaissance
Cleveland Museum of Art
Mourner from the Tomb of Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy (1364–1404)
Claus de Werve · 1404–1410
Renaissance
Art Institute of Chicago
Portrait of Ursula Lother
German · 1584
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Relief Depicting a Calf-Bearer
Egyptian · Ptolemaic Period (304-30 BCE)
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Seated Sakyamuni Buddha
Unknown maker · 500s–600s
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
St. Willibald
Unknown maker · 16th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Statuette of a youth
Unknown maker · 6th century BCE
Renaissance
Cleveland Museum of Art
Thetis Running
Severo da Ravenna · c. 1527
Renaissance
Cleveland Museum of Art
Virgin and Child
Jacopo Sansovino · early 1530s
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Bust of Mary Harris Thompson, MD
Daniel Chester French · 1902
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Head of Buddha
Afghanistan Ancient region of Gandhara · 4th–5th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Adoration of the Magi
Unknown maker · 18th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Bust of Christ
Unknown maker · late 16th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble statue of a draped seated man
Zeuxis · 1st century BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble statue of a woman
Unknown maker · 2nd half of the 4th century BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Mourning Madonna
Unknown maker · 16th century (?)
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
St. John
Unknown maker · 16th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Statuette of a man with object in hand
Unknown maker · 4th–1st century BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Statuette of striding warrior (Ares?)
Unknown maker · 6th century BCE
Medieval
Cleveland Museum of Art
Amitabha
Unknown maker · mid-1000s
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Amorous Couple (Mithuna) with Parrot
India West Bengal, Chandraketugarh · 1st century B.C.
Medieval
Art Institute of Chicago
Armored Guardian King (Tianwang) Trampling Demon
China · Tang dynasty (618–907 A.D.), first half of 8th century
Renaissance
Cleveland Museum of Art
Cupid Complaining to Venus
Peter Flötner · c. 1540–46
Medieval
Cleveland Museum of Art
Enthroned Virgin and Child
Unknown maker · 1225–50
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Frieze Fragment with Chariot Procession
Unknown maker · 100s CE
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Gravestone in the Form of a Lekythos
Unknown maker · 300s BCE
Renaissance
Cleveland Museum of Art
Mars, Minerva, Venus, and Cupid
Valerio Belli · early 1500s
Modern
Cleveland Museum of Art
Sakyamuni
Unknown maker · 1900s
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Spinning
Thomas Eakins · Modeled 1882–83, cast c. 1886
Modern
Cleveland Museum of Art
The Sleeping Faun
Harriet Goodhue Hosmer · modeled 1864, carved c. 1870
Medieval
Cleveland Museum of Art
Amitabha Triad
Unknown maker · 1400s
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Angel Playing Instrument
Unknown maker · 15th century
Medieval
Cleveland Museum of Art
Bodhisattva
Unknown maker · 700s
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Fragment of a Tomb Relief
Unknown maker · 1401–1391 BCE
Museum collection
Cleveland Museum of Art
Fragment of Relief
Unknown maker · INVALID
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Head of Trajan
Unknown maker · 100–200 CE
Renaissance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Lion of Saint Mark
Unknown maker · 1550–1600
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble architectural fragment with palmette from the Temple of Artemis at Sardis
Unknown maker · 3rd or 2nd century BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble head of a young woman from a funerary statue
Unknown maker · late 4th century BCE
Renaissance
Cleveland Museum of Art
Mars
Giambologna · c. 1584–87
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
New and Diverse Verses
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Panel of a Portable Shrine
Unknown maker · 5th–6th century
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Shipwrecked
Constantin Emile Meunier · c. 1890
Early modern
Cleveland Museum of Art
Sleeping Christ Child
Filippo Parodi · c. 1675
Early modern
Cleveland Museum of Art
Sleeping Endymion
Agostino Cornacchini · 1716
Early modern
Cleveland Museum of Art
Spring
Doccia Porcelain Factory · mid-1700s
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Statuette of a man
Unknown maker · 4th–1st century BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Statuette of a woman
Unknown maker · 3rd–1st century BCE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
The Continuation, Sirs, of the Forecasts...
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
The Terrible Attempt Against the King of Spain
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Early modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Virgin of the Immaculate Conception
Antonio Maragliano (Italian, 1664–1741) Workshop of Antonio Maragliano · 1710–20
Antiquity
Art Institute of Chicago
Female Dancer
China · Western Han dynasty (206 BCE–9 CE), about 2nd century BCE
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Mahavairochana
Indonesia Central Java · 9th/10th century
Early modern
Cleveland Museum of Art
Andromeda
Antonio Tarsia · c. 1720–30
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Dancers and Musicians from Phrygia
Unknown maker · 1–100 CE
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Foreigners and Non-Buddhists Drink, Dance, and Play Music, from a Buddhist Stupa Site
Unknown maker · c. 100 CE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Fragment from a marble head of a man, preserving the nose and mouth
Unknown maker · mid-2nd century CE
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Landscape with Figures
Narcisse Virgile Diaz de la Peña · c. 1870
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Male Deity (Deva) Holding a Lotus Bud
India Uttar Pradesh · Gupta period, 4th/5th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble statue of the Diadoumenos (youth tying a fillet around his head)
Polykleitos · 1st–2nd century CE
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble stele (grave marker) of a woman
Unknown maker · ca. 375–350 BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Openwork plaque with a sphinx at a tree
Unknown maker · ca. 9th–8th century BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Plaque with falcon-headed Re wearing crown of Upper and Lower Egypt
Unknown maker · ca. 8th–7th century BCE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Saint Fiacre
Unknown maker · mid-15th century
Renaissance
Cleveland Museum of Art
Saint Jerome and the Lion (From the former Church of St. Peter in Erfurt)
Tilman Riemenschneider · c. 1495
Medieval
Cleveland Museum of Art
Seated Amitabha
Unknown maker · 1300s
Antiquity
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Seated male figurine
Unknown maker · ca. 600–480 BCE
Medieval
Cleveland Museum of Art
Standing Buddha
Unknown maker · 676–935
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Statuette of Aphrodite with apple
Unknown maker · 1st–2nd century CE
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Statuette of Herakles
Unknown maker · 3rd century BCE–2nd century CE
Modern
Art Institute of Chicago
Study for Share Certificates in a Fraudulent Franco-Californian Company, No. 1
Charles Meryon French, 1821-1868 · 1855
Antiquity
Cleveland Museum of Art
Talatat: Portrait of Nefertiti
Unknown maker · c. 1353–1347 BCE
Medieval
Cleveland Museum of Art
The Archangel Gabriel from an Annunciation Group
Unknown maker · c. 1350
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
The Band
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
The Popular Songbook, no. 6
José Guadalupe Posada Mexican, 1852-1913 · n.d.
Modern
Cleveland Museum of Art
Turtle Baby
Edith Barretto Stevens Parsons · c. 1910–16
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Fragment of a Face
Indonesia Eastern Java · 14th/15th century
Museum collection
Art Institute of Chicago
Study after Bernini's Angel sculpture at Ponte Sant'Angelo (recto); Copy of Africa Group (verso)
Recto after Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Italian, 1598-1680) Verso by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Italian, 1598-1680) after Andrea Pozzo · n.d.
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Bib for a statutette
Unknown maker · 18th century
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Couch and footstool with bone carvings and glass inlays
Unknown maker · 1st–2nd century CE
Long nineteenth century
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Helmet crest from a nja masquerade
Grassfields artists · ca. 1800–80
Modern
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Jewish Woman of Algiers
Charles-Henri-Joseph Cordier · 1862
Museum collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Pendant mask of Ìyọ́bà Idià
Ìgbèsànmwà (ivory- and wood- carving guild) artists · 16th century
Modern
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Woman from the French Colonies
Charles-Henri-Joseph Cordier · 1861
Early modern
Cleveland Museum of Art
Baptism of Christ
Alessandro Algardi · designed 1645–46, probably made 1650–55
Early modern
Cleveland Museum of Art
Descent from the Cross
Adam Lenckhardt · 1653
Renaissance
Cleveland Museum of Art
Dovizia (Plenty)
Giovanni della Robbia · c. 1520–29
Renaissance
Cleveland Museum of Art
Fata Morgana
Giambologna · c. 1572
Modern
Cleveland Museum of Art
Indian Combat
Edmonia Lewis · 1868
Early modern
Cleveland Museum of Art
Saint Peter of Alcántara
Pedro de Mena · c. 1663–70
Medieval
Cleveland Museum of Art
Seated Buddha (sculpture)
Unknown maker · 1100s
Early modern
Cleveland Museum of Art
Study for The Blessed Alessandro Sauli
Pierre Puget · 1663–1668
Renaissance
Cleveland Museum of Art
Virgin and Child Enthroned with Saints Francis and Giovanni Gualberto
Benedetto Buglioni · c. 1510–20
Modern
Cleveland Museum of Art
The Age of Bronze
Auguste Rodin · 1875–76
Chola India
Cleveland Museum of Art
Nataraja, Shiva as the Lord of Dance
Unknown Tamil sculptor · 11th century
Romanticism
The Walters Art Museum
Python Killing a Gazelle
Antoine-Louis Barye · 19th century
Late Medieval Europe
Cleveland Museum of Art
Mourner from the Tomb of Philip the Bold
Claus de Werve · 1404–10
Hellenistic Antiquity
The Walters Art Museum
Copy of the Aphrodite of Knidos
Roman sculptor, after Praxiteles · 3rd–2nd century BCE
Kamakura Japan
Cleveland Museum of Art
Portrait of Hottō Enmyō Kokushi
Unknown Japanese sculptor · ca. 1295–1315
Enlightenment
The Walters Art Museum
Bust of Benjamin Franklin
Attributed to Jean-Antoine Houdon · late 18th century
Ancient Egypt
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Seated Statue of Hatshepsut
Unknown Egyptian sculptor · ca. 1479–1458 BCE
Archaic Greece
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Marble Statue of a Kouros
Unknown Greek sculptor · ca. 590–580 BCE
Renaissance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Sprite
Sculptor or metalsmith close to Donatello · 1432
Baroque
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Bacchanal: A Faun Teased by Children
Gian Lorenzo Bernini and Pietro Bernini · ca. 1616–17
Neoclassicism
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Minnehaha
Edmonia Lewis · 1868
Modernism
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Adam
Auguste Rodin · modeled 1880 or 1881; cast 1910
Modernism
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Honoré de Balzac
Auguste Rodin · 1891
Modernism
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Burghers of Calais
Auguste Rodin · modeled 1884–95; cast 1985