Two staff members from our Division of Academic and Public Programs discuss how the museums foster museum literacy and a ...

In a lavish room with ornate tapestries, a young woman with fair skin and long light brown hair lies against cushions on the floor, with only a silk sheet wrapped around her legs. A hookah and a fan ...

A rectangular marble relief portrays Hermes striding to the right in profile with only his right arm in view holding the infant Dionysos in front of him. The infant is wrapped in an ample folded ...

Hatoum, a Palestinian born in Beirut, uses everyday objects and personal artifacts to examine the effects of exile and alienation. For this work she collected strands of her own hair and painstakingly ...

A watercolor showing a man kneeling on a low dirt hill facing the viewer. His left hand is pressed to his chest with the right arm extended out towards the ground. He has long dark hair and is clad in ...

From a circular base, the pitcher expands in a bulb shape, to a narrow neck, which then expands again into a smaller bulb shape with a small opening at the top. An upward curving handle on one side is ...

A terracotta sculpture that is made of three round forms pointing to the right shown on a faded grey background. The two bottom forms are flat on the surface, the top form sticks up a bit and is ...

A growing metropolis in the early 20th century, Berlin attracted diverse ethnic groups, particularly in the realms of art and theater. When he visited, Nolde avidly depicted scenes of modern urban ...

Dressed in a billowing white satin dress and small matching pumps, a woman at center looks back behind her, running along a path, past flowers and tall grasses on a hilltop under bright blue skies..

A dark blue-green bronze sculpture on a white faded background. The bottom of the sculpture is a cube with written images thinly carved into it. On top of the cube are two notches in the bottom-right ...

"Landscape, with the Story of Finding Moses (Richard Earlom)(After Claude Lorrain) , G7911,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Oct 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/275603.