Materials & Techniques

Historical Painting Techniques

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House plank

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Standing male figure

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Scene from The Tales of Ise

Materials & Techniques

Tempera—History and Technique

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Kneeling male figure

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Standing female figure, hook form

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Figure of a court lady

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Figure of a Chimera (mythical beast)

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Kara Shi Shi (One of a pair of Fu Dogs)

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Palden Lhamo

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Vessel (itinate)

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Forehead mask (mbuya type)

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Face mask

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Tiger

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Head of an old man with beard and cap

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Sacred carving (jaraik) with monkey skull

In Focus

Sol Lewitt's Wall Drawings

Materials & Techniques

Alabaster

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Kara Shi Shi (One of pair of Fu Dogs)

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Standing female figure

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Cup in form of head

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Mask

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Suspension hook

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Untitled

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Helmet mask (muti wa lipiko)

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Shango dance wand ("oshe" Shango)

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Ngoin helmet crest

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Seated female shrine figure

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Things the wet nurse told me

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Shield (balulang)

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Mouth mask probably depicting the head of a rooster

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Kneeling female figure with bowl and child

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Helmet mask (sowei)

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Face mask (igri)

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Epa headdress

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Gelede headdress (ere Gelede)

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Vajrabhairava

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Egbukele masquerade headdress

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Water spirit headdress