EditorialRep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) speaks with reporters after the House recessed to break for dinner, returning later in the night to resume a second day of voting on the selection of House Speaker, on Capitol Hill in Washington, on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023. (T.J. Kirkpatrick/The New York Times)
EditorialAngel, The figure consists of the following cast, hammered and cast parts: the angel, the wing piece, the hand riveted to the left arm. The angel stands on a five-sided base, which is marked at the front, has a notch at the back and is provided with a ...
EditorialPortable Equatorial, Gilt and engraved brass, cut and blued steel, glass, Scrolled square frame with animal allegories of the Four Continents: camel, horse, lion and monkey; hinged quadrant, hour circle with gnomon and pendulum; in center, recessed cir...
EditorialA gray-varnished oil lamp with a round body on a flat base. The concave mirror is surrounded by a recessed circle and is decorated with a relief of horse by a tree. The short, broad spout was decorated with volutes. The small filling hole is located be...
EditorialA red-nested oil lamp with a round body on a recessed pedestal. The concave mirror is surrounded by a recessed circle and is decorated with a relief show of a charioteer with a pair of horses. The short, broad spout with a large fire hole is round clos...
EditorialCup with a landscape in a panel, Porcelain cup on a high foot and with a high, curled ear, painted on the enamel in gold and gold. The head is largely covered with gold, with two recessed cartouches on the outside wall. In one tropical landscape with o...
Editorialscarab, Ptah, The seal has the form of a scarab beetle. The back side is divided by recessed lines into head with eyes and clypeus, pronotum and both elytra. A feed for legs is shown on both sides. Fully detailed legs are missing. The oval seal face ca...
EditorialCorner of niche from the tomb of Akhtihotep, Old Kingdom, Dynasty 4, ca. 2575?2551 B.C., From Egypt, Memphite Region, Saqqara, Mastaba of Akhtihotep, Limestone, paint, H. 96.5 cm (38 in.), These relief blocks forming a corner show Akhtihotep twice: on ...
EditorialInto the Green Recessed Woods They Flew. Will Hicock Low; American, 1853-1932. Date: 1885. Dimensions: 429 x 354 mm. Brown and white gouache, with touches of black gouache, on cream wood-pulp laminate board. Origin: United States.
EditorialWindow in Choir Loft Looking South San Luis Rey Mission. Dated: 1936. Dimensions: overall: 35.6 x 24.8 cm (14 x 9 3/4 in.) Original IAD Object: Recessed into 6'wall. Scale 1"=1'.. Medium: watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, and graphite on paper.