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Evelina Hull
American, 1796–1857
18 1/4 x 16 1/2 in. (46.4 x 41.9 cm)
medium: Silk embroidered with silk thread, watercolor
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY 39.126.1 1939
Gift of Mrs. Joshua Marsden Van Cott, 1939
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This large initial <em>S</em> introduces the introit (beginning) for a Saturday Votive Mass of the Virgin Mary. The text begins <em>Salve sancta parens</em> (Hail Holy Parent [Mother]). The double curve of the letter creates two registers for the representation of independent scenes. The initial is set within a rectangular frame and against a background of diapers (geometric patterns). This diapering motif was commonly used in French illumination of this period and thus reveals some French influence in the decoration of the letter. Additionally, Byzantine models were probably used by the artist for the figures of the Virgin flanked by two angels—perhaps inspired by a mosaic.
South Italy, 13th century
ink, tempera, and gold on parchment
Sheet: 47 x 34 cm (18 1/2 x 13 3/8 in.)
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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France
watercolor, ink, silver and gold over occasional traces of pencil, on vellum
Sheet: 31.1 x 20.2 cm (12 1/4 x 7 15/16 in.)
Gift of the American Foundation for the Maud E. and Warren H. Corning Botanical Collection
This necklace is composed of 85 hollow gold beads, the openings edged with twisted wire. The beads are threaded onto a chain made of double loops of wire constricted in their centers and twisted so that the end loops are in perpendicular planes. The bulls' head finials have a collar consisting of a garnet bead held between gold cups encircled by smooth and twisted wire and a row of tongues. Each collar terminates in a gold cone, then a ring of twisted wire, and is attached to the chain by coiled, hollow wire. The forelock and mane of the bull are chased; the inlay of the eyes is missing. One bull holds in its mouth the hook, the other the loop.
Chain necklaces threaded with gold or garnet beads and ending in animal head terminals were popular throughout the Hellenistic period.
Greek
19 1/2 in. (49.5 cm) (l.)
clasp: 7/16 x 3/16 in. (1.15 x 0.5 cm)
medium: gold, garnet
culture: Greek
Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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This page is from a copy of the biography of Akbar that was completed not long before his death in 1605. It depicts him much younger, during the festivities held on October 22, 1573, in his newly built capital city of Fatehpur Sikri, near Agra, on the occasion of the circumcision ceremony for his three young sons. Dancers in Chaghatai Turkish dress perform as Akbar’s weight in gold is being distributed to the poor. Akbar wears a simple white tunic, or jama, stained at the armpits by aromatic musk. A curved dagger in a red velvet sheath is tucked into his golden sash, and he is crowned with a white crested turban.
Mughal India, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)
gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper
Image: 22.9 x 12.1 cm (9 x 4 3/4 in.); Sheet with border: 34.7 x 22.5 cm (13 11/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
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An attendant strokes Akbar’s hunting falcon, perched on a glove.
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