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Races, Negroes: United States. Virginia. Hampton. Hampton Normal and Industrial School: Agencies Promoting Assimilation of the Negro. Training for Commercial and Industrial Employment. Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, Hampton, Va.: Chair Caning.

Frances Benjamin Johnston, 1899-1900

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Manuscripts

Text (recto and verso), folio 76r from a Divan (collected works) of Hafiz, right-hand side of a bifolo.

Unknown Artist, c.1530

Ink, color and gold on paper

16th centuryPersian

Photographs

The Letter Box

Alfred Stieglitz, 1897

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Five Views of an Elephant Combat

Shaykh Taju, c. 1730

Black and red-brown inks over charcoal underdrawing on beige laid paper

18th centuryIndian

Manuscripts

Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 4: 160 -161 (recto), Sura 4: 161-162 (verso)

Unknown Artist, 12th century

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

12th centuryPersian

Paintings

The Artist Sketching

William Sidney Mount, c. 1855

Oil on artist's board

19th centuryAmerican

Photographs

A Venetian Canal

Alfred Stieglitz, 1897

Mixed media

Fish (Decorative Panel)

Oil on wood panel

Francesco Salviati, 16th century

Red chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down overall on cream antique paper

16th centuryItalian

Paintings

Blossoming Plum

Cho Hŭi-ryong, mid-19th century

Folding album leaf (from an album of sixteen leaves) mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on paper, with two rectangular, red, relief seals of the artist reading "Tok Hwa" and "Tae A"

19th centuryKorean

Drawings

The Century with Mushroom Clouds: Project for the 20th Century

Cai Guo-Qiang, 1996

Gunpowder on Japanese paper

Oil on canvas

Goldsmith's Designs, including Two Ideas for an Oil Lamp; verso: Study for a Sarcophagus in the New Sacristy of San Lorenzo

Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1521

Black chalk on beige antique laid paper; verso: black chalk

16th centuryItalian

Architectural Elements

Tile Panel with Decoration of Composite Flowers and Serrated Leaves

Unknown Artist, c. 1570

Fritware, underglaze painted

16th centuryOttoman

Sculpture

Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya

Zanabazar, second half 17th century

Gilt bronze with blue pigment in the hair and traces of other pigments in the eyes and mouth

17th centuryMongolian

Vessels

Bell Krater (mixing bowl for wine and water): Scene from a Comic Play

The McDaniel Painter, 400-370 BCE

Terracotta

Large Bowl-Type Pedestal Stand with Abstract and Openwork Decoration

Unknown Artist, 6th century

Gray stoneware with incised, combed, and openwork decoration. Reportedly recovered from a tomb in Ch'angnyŏng, South Kyŏngsang province.

6th centuryKorean

Sculpture

Seated Vishnu Depicted as King of Boon Bestowers (Varadaraja)

Unknown Artist, Medieval period, 14th century

Lost-wax cast copper alloy; from Tamil Nadu, South India

13th-14th centuryIndian

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