Hatoum, a Palestinian born in Beirut, uses everyday objects and personal artifacts to examine the effects of exile and alienation. For this work she collected strands of her own hair and painstakingly ...
Between 1899 and 1901, Monet visited London three times, for a total of more than seven months. He rented the same room on the sixth floor of the Savoy Hotel on the Victoria Embankment and painted the ...
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Within a gap in a tall stone wall, a giant muscular figure with wings sits, holding his head down between his knees. His arms are at his sides, his wrists shackled. At right, a naked woman sits on a ...
The pale green jade disk has a circle cut out in the middle and lays flat on a dark grey background. There is a pattern of small relief circles throughout the piece. There are some dark brown ...
This oil painting depicts a crowded cupboard, its “wood” creating a sort of frame for the image. It is filled with a crowded jumble of objects. Books and papers are crammed in the bottom of the ...
At center top, a demonic figure with bat-like wings and red skin crouches atop a stone pillar as it is toppling. He looks downward, casting flames from his outstretched hands onto the scene below him.
The painted ink image is of a large flower at the center. The stem is at the bottom left of the flower and its leaves extend out and around the bottom half of the flower. The flower is white around ...
On the side of the coin on the left is the head of a man facing right, wearing a loin skin over his head and tied around his neck. The other side of the coin depicts a man seated on a throne facing ...
A nymph straddles a sea-creature, holding a long sail above her head which arcs around her body in the wind. Traces of white gouache highlight her fleshy belly and breasts, but are not present ...