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A work made of mixed media including cloth, cork, gouache, metal, moss, papier-mâché, polychrome, terracotta, straw, watercolor, wax, and wood.

Crèche, 1725–75, with later additions

Neapolitan

Vivid, lush view of rolling waves in purple, white, blue, and green against a bright blue sky with a watercolor-like blending of blues and purples. Sea and sky nearly become one.

Seascape, 1879

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A work made of synthetic polymer on vacuum-formed acrylic plastic.

Untitled, 1968

Craig Kauffman

Surrounded by lush, bright foliage, man and a young girl at close range lean against a fence near a lake. The man is smoking, and both wear straw hats.

Near the Lake, 1879–80

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

A work made of oil on canvas.

The Terrace, c. 1660

Dutch

A work made of bronze.

Bodhisattva with Hands in Gesture of Teaching (Vitarkamudra), 9th/10th century

Outdoors, distinct groupings of adult men and women, some with halos, gather near a building. The front-facing wall of the building is not depicted, allowing for a view inside, where a woman sits in bed with two women nearby and two other women dress a baby. A bearded man sits near the bed.

Scenes from the Life of Saint John the Baptist, 1490/95

Bartolomeo di Giovanni

A work made of sandstone.

Goddess Durga Slaying the Buffalo Demon (Mahishasuramardini), 6th century

A light-skinned nude woman, center, struggles while a light-skinned nude man, top left, violently pulls white translucent fabric off of her. Dark red and brown textiles, a pillow, dagger, and fallen nude statue complete the scene.

Tarquin and Lucretia, 1578–80

Tintoretto

Nocturnal landscape painting with lush trees and a large patch of sky with visible brushstrokes. Multiple small, seated figures line the foreground.

Landscape with Figures, c. 1870

Narcisse Virgile Diaz de la Peña

A work made of marble.

Portrait Head of a Youth, 14-68, reworked by the late 4th-early 5th century

Ancient Roman

A work made of glazed ceramic.

Untitled, 2009

William J. O'Brien

A work made of painted wood closet and table with aluminum fox, iron chain, locks, keys, rope, aluminum letter, iron block, and artist-made newspapers.

parallel occurrence, 2001

Mark Manders

A work made of marble.

Classical Head, 1909–10

Elie Nadelman

A work made of stoneware (jasperware), cut steel frame.

Apollo, 1775/80

Wedgwood Manufactory

Family Tree

Family Tree, 1954

Joseph Goto

Painting depicting Christ anointed by a woman in yellow, seated centrally at a crowded table of guests with long thin grayish faces in colorful robes with strong white highlights. In the background, tall grey archways, a steepled building, and city architecture.

The Feast in the House of Simon, c. 1608–14

El Greco (Doménikos Theotokópoulos) and workshop

A work made of bronze.

A Goddess, Champa period, 9th–10th century

Cham

A work made of painted wood.

A Group of Houses and Figures, c. 1949

Lyonel Feininger

Animated scene of many mostly nude figures in close combat, on earth and aloft in low-hanging clouds, reaching toward one another with long spears.

The Battle between the Gods and the Giants, c. 1608

Joachim Antonisz. Wtewael

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