Egyptian art. Nefertiti bust. Limestone and stucco. Neues MuEgyptian art. Nefertiti. 14th century B.C. Egyptian Princess, wife of Amenhotep IV Akhenaton. Bust. Limestone and stucco. It is believed to have been crafted in 1345 BC by the sculptor Thutmose
Temple of Ramses III. The pharaoh Ramses III, who wears the Khepresh, making offerings to the gods. Relief. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes. Medinet-Habou. Egypt
Polychromed vase. Tomb of Kha. 1400 BC. EgyptEgypt. Polychromed vase sealed with fabric. From the tomb of royal architect Kha (Deir el-Medina). 1400 BC. 18th dynasty. New Kingdom. Egyptian Museum. Turin. Italy
Saint Barbara, c. 1470, by Master of the Statues of KoudewatMaster of the Statues of Koudewater (active c. 1460-1480). Statue of Saint Barbara, c. 1470. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
Saint John of God, 1883. Sculpture by Agapit Vallmitjana i Barbany (1833-1905). Hospital of Saint John of God. Barcelona. Spain
Arch of the old cloister of the Santiago CathedralReconstruction of an arch of the old cloister of the Santiago Cathedral. Mid 13th century. Compostela Workshop. Carved granite and remains of polychromy. On deposit from Santiago Cathedral, Galicia
Saint James the Pilgrim. Statue, 16th -17th centuries. Southern Germany. Polychromed wood. Museum of Pilgrimage and Santiago. Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain. Date: 2019
Altar depicting scenes from the life of St Martin of ToursAltar frontal depicting scenes from the life of Saint Martin of Tours. Romanesque style. Lleida workshop. Polychromed board. Santa Maria de Palau de Rialb (Lleida province, Catalonia, Spain)
Visitation of the Virgin Mary to Saint Elizabeth. Carved polychrome wood. First half of 17th century. On loan, Santiago Cathedral. Museum of Pilgrimage and Santiago
Fragment of a frieze. Apse of First Cathedral. 7th centuryFragment of the frieze from the apse of the First Cathedral. 7th century. Sandstone with traces of polychromy. Cathedral of Faras (Sudan). Faras Gallery. National Museum. Warsaw. Poland. Date: 2018
Large bowl. Painted ceramic. Mixteca-Puebla style. Late Postclassic Period (1350-1520 AD). Mexico. Museum of the Americas. Madrid, Spain. Date: 2018
Left to right: seated male figure and seated female figureFrom left to right: seated male figure and seated female figure. Painted ceramics. Nayarit style. Protoclassic Period (100 BC-250 AD). Western Mexico. Museum of the Americas. Madrid, Spain. Date: 2018
Plate with figurative and geometric decoration. Painted ceramic. Western culture. Late Postclassic Period (1250-1500 AD). Western Mexico. Museum of the Americas. Madrid, Spain. Date: 2018
Antropomorphic head. Head of the sacrificed. PalenqueAntropomorphic head. Head of the sacrificed. Drawn on the VIII sheet of the Excavation Memory. It was collected in 1787 by captain Antonio del Rio in Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico. Maya culture
Fragment of relief. It depicts the leg of the priest, wearing sandal. Drawn on the XI sheet of the Excavation Memory, was collected in 1787 by captain Antonio del Rio in Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico
Grave stele of Salmamodes. From Sidon (Lebanon)Grave stele of Salmamodes, macedonian mercenery. 2nd century BC. From Sidon (Lebanon). Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey
Greek steles with traces of polychromy. From Sidon (Lebanon). Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey
The Descent from the Cross from Erill la Vall. 12th centuryRomanesque art. Spain. The Descent from the Cross. Detail. Face. 12th century. Poplar and walnut wood with traces of polychromy. From the church of Santa Eulalia in Erill la Vall
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Coffin of Khonsu-hotep. Painted wood. 21st-22nd Dynasty. EgyCoffin of Khonsu-hotep. Painted wood. 21st-22nd Dynasty. C. 950-900 B.C. Third Intermediate Period. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark
10th Century BC 22nd Dynasty 900 900BC Ancient10th, Century, BC, 22nd, Dynasty, 900, 900BC, ancient, age, Ancient, Egypt, Art, British, Museum, Cartonnage, case, colour, coloured, death, Detail, egyptian, England, funerary, god, Great, Britain
Canopic jarsPolychormed canopic jars. Used by the egyptians during the mummification to preserve the viscera. British Museum. London. United Kingdom
Mastaba of Nhnumhotep and Niankhkhnum. Royal srvant. EgyptMastaba of Nhnumhotep and Niankhkhnum. Royal servants at the palace of pharaoh Niuserre. Entrance with relief depicting the dead on both sides of the door. Detail. Saqqara. Egypt
Mastaba of Nhnumhotep and Niankhkhnum. Royal servants. EgyptMastaba of Nhnumhotep and Niankhkhnum. Royal servants at the palace of pharaoh Niuserre. Entrance with relief depicting the dead on both sides of the door. Saqqara. Egypt
Lebanese wooden coffin, belonging to a priestEgyptian Art. Lebanese wooden coffin, belonging to a priest. Dated around 25th and 26th Dynasties. Luxor Museum. Egypt
18th Century Alterlife Ancient Art Atef Crook18th, century, alterlife, ancient, art, Atef, crook, crown, dead, deity, divinity, Egypt, egyptian, eighteenth, dynasty, figure, flail, god, green, Hatshepsut, mythological, mythology, New, Empire
Osiride pillar of pharaoh Sesostris I. EgyptEgyptian Art. Osiride pillar of pharaoh Sesostris I, second king of 12th Dynasty. Middle Kingdom. Ruled between 1956 and 1910 BC. Luxor Museum. Egypt
Gothic Virgin Mary with Divine Infant. Wood carving made inGothic Virgin. Virgin Mary with Divine Infant. Wood carving made in 14th century. Episcopal Museum of Vic. Catalonia
Temple guardian. Statue. Japan, 14th centuryStatue of a Temple Guardian. Wood with traces of painting. 14th century. Japan. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
Roman mosaic with a cube pattern giving a three dimensional effect. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany
Art greek. Archaic. Amphora of Melos. 7th BC century. NationArt greek. Archaic. Amphora of Melos. Datd between 650-600 BC. Apollo and muses in chariot drawn by winged horses. National Archaeological Museum of Athens. Greece
Spain. Cantabria. Limpias. The Christ of Limpias. 18th centSpain. Cantabria. Limpias. The Christ of Limpias. Church of St. Peter. Unknown origin. 18th Century. Detail
Tomb of Amen Khopshef. Young servant. Valley of the QueensTomb of Amen Khopshef, son of Ramses III. Polychrome reliefs decorating the walls of the burial chamber. Young servant. Twentieth dynasty. New Kingdom. Valley of the Queens. Egypt
Tomb of Amen Khopshef. Goddess Hathor with the prince. VallTomb of Amen Khopshef, son of Ramses III. Polychrome reliefs decorating the walls of the burial chamber. Goddess Hathor with the prince. Twentieth dynasty. New Kingdom. Valley of the Queens. Egypt
Winged sun with uraeus and royal cartridges of Ramesses IIIWinged sun with uraeus and royal cartridges of Ramses III. Temple of Ramesses III. Twentieth dynasty. New Kingdom. Medinet Habu. West Thebes. Egypt
Temple of Ramses III. The pharaoh making offerings to god Horus. Relief. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes. Medinet-Habou. Egypt
Temple of Ramses III. Officials counting the severed hands of enemies killed in action to know the casualties in the enemy ranks. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes
Saint Catherine of Alexandria, c. 1470, by Master of the StaMaster of the Statues of Koudewater (active c. 1460-1480). Saint Catherine of Alexandria, c. 1470. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Polychromed relief depicting agricultural scenes. Farmers filling sacks of grain before a tax collector. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Saqqara. Egypt
Mastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Relief. Fighters. EgyptMastaba of Nefer and Kahay. Polychromed relief depicting fighters. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Saqqara. Egypt
Mastaba of Ptahhotep and Akhethotep. Male figure with an antMastaba of Ptahhotep and Akhethotep. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Egyptian viziers. Father and son. Relief depicting a male figure with an antelope. Saqqara. Egypt
King Seti I in front of the God Osiris. Fragment of a pillar. Limestone. New Kingdom. 19th Dynasty. 1290 BC. Grave of Seti I. West Thebes. Valley of the Kings. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany
Qebehsenuef, son of Horus. EgyptQebehsenuef, son of Horus. Protective deity. Depicting as a human mummify body with falcon head. Wood. Late Period. 746-332 BC. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany
Coffin of priest Ken-Hor. EgyptRectangular outer coffin of Ken-Hor. Four corner posts and vaulted lid. Wood. 600 BC. 26th Dynasty. Grave of priest Ken-Hor. Akhmim-Sohag. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany
Stone relief featuring RigaA?o?s great coat-of-arms. Artist unknown. Second half of the 17th cent. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia
Friar. Priory chair of Blanche of Aragon and Anjou. 14th cenPriory chair of Blanche of Aragon and Anjou. 1321-1325. Portrait of a friar. From the Monastery of Sigena. Diocesan Museum of Lleida. Spain
Priory chair of Blanche of Aragon and Anjou. 14th century. SPriory chair of Blanche of Aragon and Anjou. 1321-1325. From the Monastery of Sigena. Diocesan Museum of Lleida. Spain
Egyptian art. Architect Kha. Statue. 1400 BCStatue of the architect Kha. Polychromed wood. Tomb of Kha (Deir el-Medina). 1400 BC. New Kingdom. 18th dynasty. Egyptian Museum. Turin. Italy