At the heart of the collection lies the deep midnight blue—a tone Sarran calls Siam Rattikal—evoking the mysteries of ...
As far as trends in material culture go, Delftware, the ubiquitous blue-and-white pottery that originated from its namesake town of Delft, Holland, in the 17th century, improbably endures. The ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. MARKS: Crossed swords with formers’ ...
The Peacock Room is American artist James McNeill Whistler’s (1834–1903) greatest interior. He famously covered this dining room with floor-to-ceiling peacock-inspired designs, including a mural ...
In the renowned porcelain city of Jingdezhen, Jiangxi Province, a local artist named Mr. Wu has created a breathtaking masterpiece that fuses traditional Chinese craftsmanship with modern pop culture: ...