1985.R.12 Paul Cézanne, Still Life with Apples on a Sideboard
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Linked to their fascination with light and study of color, watercolor was an important medium for all the impressionist artists, but it was fundamental to the work of Paul
2003.7.2 Durga
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The goddess Durga is a warlike form of the Great Goddess. Durga is probably represented here in her form as Bhadrakali, a benevolent form of the goddess Kali, whose name means "time" and is therefore associated with death, change, and destruction.
2000.377 Shiva Nataraja
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
This sculpture depicting Shiva as Lord of the Dance was produced during
2002.25 Vishnu as Varaha
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Vishnu and Shiva are the chief gods in modern India. In the older triad of Hinduism, Brahma is the creator; Vishnu, the preserver; and Shiva, the destroyer.
2010.17 Thinking bodhisattva
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
This sculpture is an example of the rich cultural interp
1993.7 Head of Buddha
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
This example of Gandharan Buddhist art from the 2nd to 3rd century was carved from dark gray schist probably quarried in the area around S