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Earthquake from the Legendary History of the Jin'o-ji (Kōnin Shōnin eden)

Earthquake from the Legendary History of the Jin'o-ji (Kōnin Shōnin eden)

Japanese

Ishiyama-gire Page: Poems of Lady Ise

Ishiyama-gire Page: Poems of Lady Ise, 1088 - 1156?

Traditionally attributed to Fujiwara Sadanobu

A painted hand scroll with four large figures side by side and dressed in orange robes with circles behind their heads. There is a smaller, blue-skinned figure also dressed in orange. They are sitting cross-legged on lotuses. One larger figure is encircled by smaller figures that are dressed in detailed orange attires.

Seven Forms of Avalokitesvara (Kannon Bosatsu), Vol. 6 of the Iconographic Compendium (Zuzōshō)

Japanese

Untitled (woman in red-and-white checkered dress in front of graphic wallpaper)

Untitled (woman in red-and-white checkered dress in front of graphic wallpaper)

Jack Gould

Portrait of Elizabeth Varley, The Artist’s Wife

Portrait of Elizabeth Varley, The Artist’s Wife, 1781 - 1873

Cornelius Varley

Beneath the Autumn Leaves (Momiji no Ga), Illustration and Calligraphic Excerpt to Chapter 7 of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari)

Beneath the Autumn Leaves (Momiji no Ga), Illustration and Calligraphic Excerpt to Chapter 7 of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari), 1539 - 1613

Attributed to Tosa Mitsuyoshi

Beneath the Autumn Leaves (Momiji no Ga), Illustration and Calligraphic Excerpt to Chapter 7 of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari)

Beneath the Autumn Leaves (Momiji no Ga), Illustration and Calligraphic Excerpt to Chapter 7 of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari), 1539 - 1613

Attributed to Tosa Mitsuyoshi

Section from a Buddhist Cosmology (Nihon koku narabini Shumi shoten zu) with text copied by Monk Ryūi

Section from a Buddhist Cosmology (Nihon koku narabini Shumi shoten zu) with text copied by Monk Ryūi, active late 14th-early 15th c.

Monk Ryūyū

Sample Certificate of a Monk's Ordination (Enryaku-ji kaichō)

Sample Certificate of a Monk's Ordination (Enryaku-ji kaichō), 1298 - 1356

Attributed to Prince Son'en

Beneath the Autumn Leaves (Momiji no Ga), Illustration and Calligraphic Excerpt to Chapter 7 of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari)

Beneath the Autumn Leaves (Momiji no Ga), Illustration and Calligraphic Excerpt to Chapter 7 of the Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari), 1539 - 1613

Attributed to Tosa Mitsuyoshi

Untitled (portrait of seated young man [Günther], left page); Untitled (profile portrait of artist's mother, right page)

Untitled (portrait of seated young man [Günther], left page); Untitled (profile portrait of artist's mother, right page), 1928 - 2014

Otto Piene

Plate 43: Sacra Conversatione

Plate 43: Sacra Conversatione, 1628 - 1671

Jan de Bisschop

Plate 50: Head of Zeno

Plate 50: Head of Zeno, 1628 - 1671

Jan de Bisschop

Plate 51: Head of Democritus

Plate 51: Head of Democritus, 1628 - 1671

Jan de Bisschop

Plate 24: Aurora (Dawn)

Plate 24: Aurora (Dawn), 1628 - 1671

Jan de Bisschop

Plate 30: Angel with a Banderole

Plate 30: Angel with a Banderole, 1628 - 1671

Jan de Bisschop

Plate 35: Five Saints

Plate 35: Five Saints, 1628 - 1671

Jan de Bisschop

Plate 23: Aurora (Dawn)

Plate 23: Aurora (Dawn), 1628 - 1671

Jan de Bisschop

Plate 48: Head of Socrates

Plate 48: Head of Socrates, 1628 - 1671

Jan de Bisschop

Plate 49: Head of Sophocles

Plate 49: Head of Sophocles, 1628 - 1671

Jan de Bisschop

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