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A drawing of ten squares showing the development of a layered ornamental pattern. Below is a drawing on one large square with partial detail.

System of Architectural Ornament, Plate 1, The Inorganic, 1922

Louis H. Sullivan

Painting of an Indigenous woman native to Mexico bent and seated on a brown floor, using red thread to create a geometric design on a backstrap loom. Earth tones dominate, while a dresser in the background and the bottom portion of the woman's white dress are a deep blue.

Weaving, 1936

Diego Rivera

A work made of oil on canvas.

Rip Van Winkle, 1829

John Quidor

A work made of oil on canvas.

Robert Hyde, Squire of Hyde, 1778

John Singleton Copley

A work made of oil on canvas.

June Morning: Lake Orta, 1913

Oliver Dennett Grover

A rectangular structure made of wood, concrete, and rebar. On the right, a dining chair is encased in concrete, with metal bars jutting out.

Untitled, 1992

Doris Salcedo

A still photograph of a video. In this scene, a woman wearing a red top and a brown skirt floats between trees in a forest. She appears to be flying.

Talo/The House, 2002

Eija-Liisa Ahtila

Abstract line composition of black lines at right angles forming quadrants including a gray square at upper left and a gray rectangle and red rectangle at lower right, against a white background.

Composition (No. 1) Gray-Red, 1935

Piet Mondrian

A work made of oil on canvas.

Mrs. Wolleh with Children (Frau Wolleh mit Kindern), 1967

Gerhard Richter

A work made of wood.

Qur'an Stand (Marufaa), Early/mid–20th century

Swahili

A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban, benizuri-e.

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo I as Katakai in the play "Mugen no Kane Omoi no Akatsuki," performed at the Nakamura Theater in the third month, 1746, 1746

Torii Kiyomasu II

A work made of oil on canvas.

Candle (Kerze), 1982

Gerhard Richter

A work made of oil on canvas.

Half-Length Female Nude, autumn 1906

Pablo Picasso

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

No. 56: Mieji, from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido rokujukyu tsugi no uchi)", c. 1835/38

Utagawa Hiroshige

A work made of sheet steel, string, and paint.

Black Dots, 1941

Alexander Calder

A work made of wood and pigment.

Fish Mask, Late 19th/early 20th century

Bwa

A work made of oil on canvas.

Mattamathics, 1948

Max Ernst

A work made of charcoal with stumping on cream laid paper.

Seated Male Nude, 1917/21

John Singer Sargent

A work made of oil on canvas, three joined panels.

Heart of Darkness, 1982

Sean Scully

Painting of light-colored sand, gray hills of uncertain size, and a strip of blue sky.

The Black Place, 1943

Georgia O'Keeffe

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