Altar Cloth (c. 1350): Art, History and Details
Altar Cloth at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1350, embroidery: linen. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
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Altar Cloth at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1350, embroidery: linen. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Tail for a Feline Incense Burner at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1150–1200, Copper alloy, cast, engraved, chased, and pierced. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Female Figurine at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1325–1519, jadeite. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Pendant Plaque at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 700–1000, greenstone. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Pendant Plaque at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 500–700, jade. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Adam and Eve at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1518, bronze. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Collar with Medallion and Pendant at the Cleveland Museum of Art: Collar: c. 200–300 CE, Coin: c. 177 CE, gold. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Striding Statue of Minnefer at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 2377–2311 BCE, painted limestone. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Salome with the Head of St. John the Baptist at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1517, pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash and white gouache; framing lines in pen and black ink. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and coll

Samson Rending the Lion at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1450–67, engraving. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Saint Michael at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1450–67, engraving. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Bird-shaped Vessel at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1100s, bronze, cast, with chased and chiseled decoration; eyes inlaid with blue glass. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Triad at the Cleveland Museum of Art: early 900s, volcanic stone. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

A Storm Behind the Isle of Wight at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c.179(?), oil on canvas. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Vessel with Feline at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 700 BCE–1 CE, earthenware, resin-based paint. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Pomona at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1500, bronze. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Doorknocker with a Satyr Pulling an Ox's Horns at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1800s, bronze. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Tunic with Profile Animal and Human Heads at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 700–1100, camelid fiber, cotton: tapestry weave. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Covered Tureen (Terrine du roi) at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1756–57, soft-paste porcelain with enamel and gilt decoration. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Casket at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1100–1150?, gilded copper, champlevé enamel, wood core (modern). Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Saint Jerome in Penitence at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1480–1500, engraving. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Battle in a Wood at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1515, engraving and drypoint. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Virgin and Child with St. John, St. Catherine of Siena and Saint Francis at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1585, chiaroscuro woodcut. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

The Cook and His Wife at the Cleveland Museum of Art: probably 1497, engraving. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Benevolence, from The Five Virtues at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1767, color woodblock print. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Sunset at Ryōgoku Bridge at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1806–20, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Blessed Lord Buddha at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1825–50, gum tempera on paper, varnished. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Basket with Fan, Chrysanthemums, and Mushrooms at the Cleveland Museum of Art: early 1800s, color woodblock print. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Alms Bowl at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 900s, gilt bronze. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Gigaku Mask of Young Persian Boy (Taikōji) at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 710–94, paulownia wood, lacquered and painted. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Fragment with Octagons and Four-Pointed Stars at the Cleveland Museum of Art: before 1949, Silk: lampas weave. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Fragment with Octagons and Four-Pointed Stars at the Cleveland Museum of Art: before 1949, Silk: lampas weave. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Fragment with Octagons and Four-Pointed Stars at the Cleveland Museum of Art: before 1949, lampas weave, silk. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Faience Plate at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1760, faience. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Holy Family with a Shepherd at the Cleveland Museum of Art: early 1520s, oil on canvas. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Fight Between a Tiger and a Buffalo at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1908, oil on fabric. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Pope Pius VI Descending the Throne to Take Leave of the Doge in the Hall of Saints Giovanni e Paolo, 1782 and Pontifical Ceremony in Saints Giovanni e Paolo, Venice, 1782 (pair) at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1783, oil on canvas. Explor

Pope Pius VI Descending the Throne to Take Leave of the Doge in the Hall of Saints Giovanni e Paolo, 1782 at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1783, oil on canvas. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Pontifical Ceremony in Saints Giovanni e Paolo, Venice, 1782 at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1783, oil on canvas. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

Woman Meditating at the Cleveland Museum of Art: after 1868, oil on fabric. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.