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Sibylle von Sachsen, by Lucas Cranach the elder, Saxony, 1534, oil on red beech wood - Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt - Darmstadt, Germany - DSC01291

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Silver-form Quatrefoil Cup or Dish, China, Tang to Five Dynasties period, 9th-10th century AD, earthenware, lead-fluxed clear glaze, copper green - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC00902

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Sculpture of a Female Figure, China, Gansu or Qinghai province, Neolithic period, Majiayao culture, Machang phase, 2350-2050 BC, earthenware - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC00808

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Sleeping Venus with Two Putti in a Landscape, by Giovanni Lanfranco, c. 1632-1634, oil on canvas - Blanton Museum of Art - Austin, Texas - DSC07940

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St. Willibald reliquary, probably Augsburg, 1642, silver, bronze, oak - Germanisches Nationalmuseum - Nuremberg, Germany - DSC02685

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St. James the Less, by El Greco, c. 1595, oil on canvas - Hyde Collection - Glens Falls, NY - 20180224 121920

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Turban snail cup with foot in the form of a dragon, Germany, mid 1600s, Turbo marmoratus, conch shell (Harpago chiraga), gilt silver - Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York City - DSC06963

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Round eave tile with beast face design, excavated at Linzi, Zibo, Shandong province, China, Northern Song to Jin dynasty, 900s-1200s AD, ceramic - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC08492

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Rest on the Flight into Egypt, from the Life of Christ, Barberini Tapestries, Rome, 1644-1656 - Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon - Eugene, Oregon - DSC09436

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Return of the Golden Age (Assembly of the Gods) by Antonio Verrio, 1691-1692 - Great Chamber, Chatsworth House - Derbyshire, England - DSC03152

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Rhinoceros horn cup, China, Ming dynasty, with European gilt silver mount, late 16th to early 17th century AD - Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas - Madrid, Spain - DSC08007

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Sake cup and stand by Nagata Yuji, Edo period, 18th century, surging wave and bird design in maki-e lacquer and mother-of-pearl inlay - Tokyo National Museum - DSC05152

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Uniform for an officer in the Braunschweig infantry regiment 92, Braunschweig, c. 1915 AD - Braunschweigisches Landesmuseum - DSC04661

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Vase, China, Jun kiln, Jin-Yuan dynasty, 12th-13th century AD, opaque bluish glaze with purple-red splashes - Matsuoka Museum of Art - Tokyo, Japan - DSC07317

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Vase with two fish-dragon handles, China, Longquan kilns, Southern Song or Yuan dynasty, late 13th to early 14th century AD, stoneware, celadon glaze - Freer Gallery of Art - DSC04747

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Raccoon dog by Ninnami Dohachi, Sangama ware, Japan, Edo period, 1800s AD, ceramic - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC08970

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The Meeting of Dido and Aeneas, by the Studio of Francesco di Giorgio, c. 1480, tempera on wood - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08948

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Theseus and the Minotaur, hydria (water jar), Greek, Attic, 550-530 BC, terracotta, black-figure technique - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC01553

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The Ponds of Ville d'Avray, by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, 1867, oil on canvas - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC09103

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The Return of the Prodigal Son, by Sebastiano Ricci, c. 1720, oil on canvas - Blanton Museum of Art - Austin, Texas - DSC08045

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Table set owned by Porto Bishop António de San José de Castro, China, Jiaqing period, c. 1800-1810, porcelain - Museu Nacional de Soares dos Reis - Porto, Portugal - DSC00458

Table set owned by Porto Bishop António de San José de Castro, China, Jiaqing period, c. 1800-1810, porcelain - Museu Nacional de Soares dos Reis - Porto, Portugal - DSC00461

Table set owned by Porto Bishop António de San José de Castro, China, Jiaqing period, c. 1800-1810, porcelain - Museu Nacional de Soares dos Reis - Porto, Portugal - DSC00455

Symposium scene, Attic red-figure rhyton in the shape of a ram's head, by The Painter of the Naples Hydriskai, 425-420 BC - Museo Gregoriano Etrusco - Vatican Museums - DSC01008

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Tea bowl with partridge-feather mottles, unknown northern kiln, China, Southern Song dynasty, 1100s-1200s AD, stoneware, dark brown glaze, iron oxide - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08467

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Teapot, perhaps given by Elizabeth I of England to Henry Parry, Jingdezhen, China, late 1500s AD, porcelain with English silver mounts with Parry's coat of arms - Peabody Essex Museum - Salem, MA - DSC05269

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Tea set, Second Sho Dynasty, Ryuku Kingdom, 19th century, Okinawa Main Island, red lacquered wood, tin hot water bottle, brass handle - Tokyo National Museum - DSC05379

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Tea caddy named Yariume (plum branch), Japan, Takatori kilns, Uchigaso kiln, Edo period, 1614-1630, stoneware, iron and rice-straw-ash glazes, ivory lid - Freer Gallery of Art - DSC04768

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Swan Service dish, c. 1737, plus two swans, c. 1747, Johann Joachim Kaendler, Meissen Porcelain Factory, hard-paste porcelain - Wadsworth Atheneum - Hartford, CT - DSC05203

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Teabowl, Oribe ware, Mino kilns, Motoyashiki kiln, Momoyama period, 1607-1615, stoneware, black glaze and iron pigment under fedspathic glaze - Freer Gallery of Art - DSC04733

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Early Cycladic figurine in pre-canonical form, Cycladic, Early Cycladic I-II, c. 2800-2700 BC, Greek island marble - Middlebury College Museum of Art - Middlebury, VT - DSC08020

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La terra de Hochelaga nella Nova Francia, illustrating Montreal at Cartier's second voyage, engraving from original by Giovannia Battista Ramusio, ink, paper - Château Ramezay - Montreal, Canada - DSC07379

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Krater with snakes and roosters, Chalkidian, c. 540 BC, L 159 - Martin von Wagner Museum - Würzburg, Germany - DSC05579

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Tea bowl (chawan), E-shino style, Japan, Gifu prefecture, Oyabu, c. 1600, stoneware, ash glaze - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09535

Bowl, Egypt, Beit-Challaf, 3rd dynasty, 2682-2614 BC, calcite alabaster, H 3 - Martin von Wagner Museum - Würzburg, Germany - DSC05371

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Bronze mirror with grapevine and interlock branch motif, Tang dynasty, from M1 at the construction site of the recreation centre of Guangzhou Police, Yongfu Lu, Guangzhou - Hong Kong Museum of History - DSC00863

Madonna and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist, by Luca Cambiaso, Genoa, c. 1550, oil on wood panel - Blanton Museum of Art - Austin, Texas - DSC07729

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Wakan roei shu poetry anthology segment known as 'Hase gire', by Fujiwara no Norinaga, 1 of 2, Japan, Heian period, 1100s AD, ink on paper - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09332

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Writing set with turtles and bamboo, Japan, Edo period, wood, gold and silver maki-e, mother-of-pearl, gilt copper - Linden-Museum - Stuttgart, Germany - DSC03566

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Writing cabinet for Furstbischof Johann Philipp von Greiffenclau, by Servatius Arend, with gilt copper designs by Johann Valentin Kirchgessner, c. 1713 - Mainfränkisches Museum - Würzburg, Germany - DSC04889

Mother of God enthroned, from the Karmeliterkirche in Boppard, Rhineland, 1440-1446, stained and painted glass - Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt - Darmstadt, Germany - DSC00142

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En route pour la peche (Setting Out to Fish) by John Singer Sargent, 1878 - Corcoran Gallery of Art - DSC01140

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Gilded fountain, base (Hearst Castle) - DSC06538

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Frances Appleton by GPA Healy, 1834 - Longfellow's Three Daughters by Thomas Buchanan Read, 1859 - Mary Appleton by GPA Healy, 1834 - Longfellow National Historic Site - DSC04704

Half-length portrait of a woman, artist unknown, 1655, oil on canvas - Villa Vauban - Luxembourg City - DSC06475

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Fuxi and Nvwa with tower and twin dragons, China, unearthed from a cliff tomb, Alkali factory, Pengshan, Eastern Han dynasty, 25-220 AD, tomb tile - Sichuan Provincial Museum - Chengdu, China - DSC04841

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George III silver soup tureen with cover and stand, John Parker I & Edward Wakelin, London, tureen and cover 1761, stand 1773, silver - Portland Art Museum - Portland, Oregon - DSC08865

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Empress Dowager Chongqing at the Age of Sixty, probably by Giuseppe Castiglione and court painters in Beijing, China, Qianlong period, c. 1751 AD, ink and color on silk - Peabody Essex Museum - DSC07995

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Eye-cup with Silenus mask and frieze of mythological figures, Phineus Painter, Chalkidian, c. 530 BC, L 164 - Martin von Wagner Museum - Würzburg, Germany - DSC05577

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Goddess Shul-utul, foundation peg, 'Ur-Nanshe, King of Lagash, son of Gunidu, built the shrine Girsu', probably Girsu, Tell Telloh, Iraq, mid 3rd millenium BC - Harvard Semitic Museum - Cambridge, MA - DSC06074

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Goblet, Louis F. Vaupel, New England Glass Company, c. 1860-1875, blown, cobalt-blue cased glass, cut and engraved - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - 20180922 153837 (cropped)

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Goblet, Louis F. Vaupel, New England Glass Company, c. 1860-1875, blown, cobalt-blue cased glass, cut and engraved - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - 20180922 153837

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Belly amphora with the sacrilege of Ajax, Attic, c. 540 BC, L 249 - Martin von Wagner Museum - Würzburg, Germany - DSC05551

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Belly amphora with homoerotic scene, 1 of 2, attributed to the Phrynos Painter, Attic, c. 550 BC, L 241 - Martin von Wagner Museum - Würzburg, Germany - DSC05594

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Belly amphora with Dionysos, attributed to the Andokides painter, Attic, c. 520 BC, L 267, view 3 - Martin von Wagner Museum - Würzburg, Germany - DSC05441

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Book cover of a lectionary, Stiftskirche St. Martin, ivory perhaps from Arles, 449 AD, surround from Luttich, c. 1270, ivory, gilt copper - Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt - Darmstadt, Germany - DSC00331

Book cover with evangelists, Benedicting Abbey St. Jacques, Luttich, ivory from early 900s, surround from 1500s, ivory, gilt copper - Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt - Darmstadt, Germany - DSC00272

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Biedermeier sofa, Austria, c. 1815-1825, mahogany, upholstery (not original) - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09349

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Bridal ewer by Manuel Gustavo Bordalo Pinheiro, Fabrica de Faiancas Bordalo Pinheiro, Caldas da Rainha, 1914, faience - Museu Nacional de Soares dos Reis - Porto, Portugal - DSC00366

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Bronze mirror with LTV pattern and four deities motifs, Eastern Han dynasty, from M1 at the construction site of No. 65, Meihua Cun, Guangzhou - Hong Kong Museum of History - DSC00832

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Bowl in shape of gong, with boating figure depicting a poem of Du Mu, Imari ware, Edo period, 1600s AD, porcelain, overglaze enamel - Tokyo National Museum - Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan - DSC08935

Bowl depicting a monkey, Zapotec, Monte Alban area, Oaxaca, Late Formative period, Monte Alban I, c. 400-100 BC, ceramic with traces of stucco and paint - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC04554

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Bowl, Jian ware, China, Southern Song dynasty, 1100s-1200s AD, ceramic, black glaze with hare's fur marks - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC08430

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Bowl, Jian ware, China, Southern Song dynasty, 1100s-1200s AD, ceramic, black glaze with hare's fur marks - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC08422

Bowl with ribbed shell, Italy, Roman, 1 to 50 AD, mosaic glass - Landesmuseum Württemberg - Stuttgart, Germany - DSC03326

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Boar's head tureen, c. 1754, and platter, c. 1770, Chelsea Manufactory, England, soft-paste prcelain - California Palace of the Legion of Honor - San Francisco, CA - DSC02843

Blue Covered Jar, China, probably Luoyang or Gongxian, Henan, Tang dynasty, 700-750 AD, earthenware, lead-fluxed cobalt blue glaze - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC00906

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Heart-shaped flask owned by Archduke Ferdinand II, India, probably Gujarat, 1500s, Iberian mount c. 1580, tortoiseshell (Eremochlys imbricate), silver - Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York City - DSC06920

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Head of St. John on a platter, England, Nottingham, late 15th century, alabaster with polychrome - Cinquantenaire Museum - Brussels, Belgium - DSC08568

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Inkstone box (suzuribako) with intertwined pine and cherry tree design, Japan, Edo period, early 1600s AD, lacquer on wood, silver, stone, metal, enamel - Sackler Museum - Harvard University - DSC01942

Incense ceremony box (kobako) in book form, Japan, Edo period, c. 1800-1850, maki-e lacquer on wood, gold, pewter - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09583

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Hussar's attila (Hungarian jacket), Braunschweig Hussar Regiment Nr. 17, wool felt and braid, c. 1910 AD - Braunschweigisches Landesmuseum - DSC04878

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Hat worn by a sixth-rank civil official, China, Qing dynasty, late 19th to early 20th century AD, silk, glass bead, metal clasp - Textile Museum, George Washington University - DSC09962

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Holy Family with St. John and Angels, by Battista di Dosso (Battista Luteri), shortly after 1510, oil on panel - Galleria Borghese - Rome, Italy - DSC04656

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Imperial robe (changfu) with dragon roundels, China, Qing dynasty, Xiangeng reign, 1850-1861 AD, silk, metal buttons - Textile Museum, George Washington University - DSC09880

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Corpus for a Crucifix, The Living Christ, designed by Gianlorenzo Bernini, made by Ercole Ferrata, after 1659, bronze, wood, walnut veneer - Princeton University Art Museum - DSC06506

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Courtesans in the Four Seasons (Takihashi of the Ogiya, Summer), by Kitagawa Utamaro, Japan, Edo period, 1800s AD, woodblock print on paper - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09273

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Dead Mother by Max Klinger, plate 10 from 'Vom Tod', Second Part, Opus XIII, 1889, drypoint, state V-VI - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC08924

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Commemorative fan, Paris Exposition Universelle of 1855, signed Guillerat, France, 1855, painted and gilt lithograph on paper, ivory, 33.82,14 - Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York City - DSC07504

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Covered Cylindrical Zun Wine Container with Decoration of Fantastic Animals, view 2, China, Western Han period, 2nd-1st century BC, earthenware - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC00928

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Cup and cover with flowered finial, made by John William, Elector Palatine, under court turner Georg Steiner, Germany, 1688, turned ivory - Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York City - DSC07032

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Candlestick with suns & name of Ilkhan Abu Said Bahadur Khan, Turkey, Anatolia, Konya school, 14th century AD, copper-tin-zinc alloy inlaid with silver and gold - Aga Khan Museum - Toronto, Canada - DSC06739

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Chocolate cup depicting a mythic scene, Maya, El Zotz or vicinity, Guatemala, 650-800 AD, ceramic, polychrome slip - Princeton University Art Museum - DSC07151

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Child playing on a wooden horse and a beauty with an umbrella, by Suzuki Harunobu, Edo period, 1700s AD, print - Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts - Kanazawa, Japan - DSC09547

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Casting out the Moneychangers from the Temple, by Johann Thorn Prikker, c. 1912, stained glass - Germanisches Nationalmuseum - Nuremberg, Germany - DSC02342

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Calendar calculator, owned by Anton Ignaz Joseph Graf von Fugger-Glött, Prince-Provost of Ellwangen, Ostalbkreis, 1765 - Landesmuseum Württemberg - Stuttgart, Germany - DSC03207

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Candlestick made by 'Abd ol-Vahhab b. Elah-Dad for Sheykh Abo'l-Hasan b. Sheykh Nader-Qoli, Iran, early to mid 16th century AD, brass with black compound, view 2- Aga Khan Museum - Toronto, Canada - DSC07001

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Console table by Robert Hume, Erlestoke Park, Wiltshie,, England, c, 1825, ebony, gilt bronze, lapis lazuli, agate, etc, velvet - California Palace of the Legion of Honor - San Francisco, CA - DSC02853

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Commode, Ludwig Heinrich Rohde, Mainz, c. 1736, pine, oak, walnut, boxwood, yew, poplar or willow, ebony, mahogany, padauk, ivory, brass, view 2 - Germanisches Nationalmuseum - Nuremberg, Germany - DSC02548

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D. Mariana da Silva Amorim by Jose Alberto Nunes, 1853, oil on canvas - Museu Nacional de Soares dos Reis - Porto, Portugal - DSC00700

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Capital from the former Abbey Church of Mary Magdalene, Vezelay, French, Burgundy, 1140s, stone - Princeton University Art Museum - DSC06804

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Coast at Takanawa in the Eastern Capital, from One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Various Provinces, Utagawa Hiroshige II, 1861, print - Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art- Eugene, Oregon - DSC09400

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Christ with Arms Folded, by Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1657-1661, oil on canvas - Hyde Collection - Glens Falls, NY - 20180224 115743

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Christ healing the possessed of Gerasa, donated by Emperor Otto the Great to the Magdeburg Cathedral, Milanese workshop, c. 968 AD, ivory - Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt - Darmstadt, Germany - DSC00289

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Crowned female head (goddess), Roman, probably Antonine Age, mid 2nd century AD, bronze, from a Greek original of the 4th century BC, inv. 15054 - Museo Gregoriano Etrusco - Vatican Museums - DSC01082

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Crown with deity figures (Staff God at front), Chavin style, Peru north coast or highlands, Early Horizon, c. 400-300 BC, gold - Dallas Museum of Art - DSC04692

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Cinnamon Drawing Room fireplace with portrait of Edwin Lascelles, Lord Harewood, by Sir Joshua Reynolds, late 1700s, oil on canvas - Harewood House - West Yorkshire, England - DSC01913

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Cinerary urn with animal-like feet, excavated at Arima, Miyamae-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, Japan, Heian period, 700s-800s AD, ceramic - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09206

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Clock with figures of Study and Philosophy, Simon-Louis Boizot, Renacle-Nicolas Sotiau, c. 1785-1790, with Sevres vases, c. 1765-1770- California Palace of the Legion of Honor - San Francisco, CA - DSC02758

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Alexander von Humboldt by Pierre Jean David d'Angers, 1831 - Bode-Museum - DSC02831

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