Veit Rudolph Specklin (after Hans Holbein the Younger), Astronomical Chart of the Sun and Moon. 1534.
Source: mfa.org
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Paper engraved, hand-colored with fabric added, mounted on wood. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (Probably a representation of Marie Antoinette), French; late 17th Century.
Utagawa Kuniyoshi. Unuma: Yoemon and His Wife Kasane, Sixty-Nine Stations of the Kisokaidô Road. 1852.
Utagawa Kuniyoshi. Poem by Ōshikōchi no Mitsune: Shiragikumaru, from the series Ogura Imitations of One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets (Ogura Nazorae Hyakunin Isshu). 1845-48.
#utagawa kuniyoshi#ogura imitations of one hundred poems by one hundred poets#ogura nazorae hyakunin isshu#oshikochi no mitsune#shiragikumaru#ukiyo-e#japan#woodblock print#print series#kunisada#hiroshige#19th century#tokyo#ink and color on paper#polychrome woodblock print#museum of fine arts boston#magictransistor#alejandromerola#1800s
Tadanori Yokoo. Tejas-Bhumi (Fire that is Earth), Akasa-Bhumi (Air that is Ground), Prthivi-Manuja (Earth that is Human Beings), Ap-Bhumi (Water that is Ground), Irana-Devaloká Manuja Bhumi (Wind that is Heaven Human Beings Ground), Akasa-Devaloka (Air that is Heaven), Prthivi-Bhumi (Earth that is Ground), Ap-Devaloka (Water that is Heaven), Prthivi-Devaloka (Earth that is Heaven). Shambhala Series. 1974.
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Utagawa Hiroshige (歌川 広重), Crane and Bamboo Grass, 1830.
Source: ukiyo-e.org
Paul Gauguin, Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? (oil on canvas), Tahiti, ca. 1898.
#Paul Gauguin#Tahiti#Oil on canvas#where are we going#?#oil painting#sensual art#Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?#primitivism#magictransistor#What Are We?#Where Are We Going?#art#Where Do We Come From?#Museum of Fine Arts#Boston#Gauguin#in the South Seas#Museum of Fine Arts Boston#mtr#Paul Gauguin Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? (oil on canvas) ca. 1897–98.
Loïs Mailou Jones, Veve Voudou II (Oil paint, collage on canvas), 1963.
Source: octobergallery.com
#Lois Mailou Jones#1963#Veve Voudou II#oil painting#collage#art#painting#oil and collage on canvas#Museum of Fine Arts Boston#magictransistor#Lois Mailou Jones Veve Voudou II 1963.#Veve Voudou#Loïs Mailou Jones#Boston#Massechusettes#African-American artists#Modernism#Post Modernism#School of the Museum of Fine Arts#National Center of Afro-American Artists#mtradio
Martin Johnson Heade, Approaching Storm, Beach near Newport (Oil on canvas), c. 1862.
Jean Metzinger, Fruit and a Jug on a Table (Oil on canvas), 1916.
Source: mfa.org
Paper engraved, hand-colored with fabric added, mounted on wood. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (Probably a representation of Marie Antoinette), French; late 17th Century.