~ Elephant.
Place of origin: Japan
Period: Kamakura period, 1185-1333
Date: ca. 1250
Medium: Wood, metal, crystal, and pigments.
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~ Bishamonten.
Place of origin: Japan
Date: ca. 1250
Period: Kamakura period (1185-1333)
Medium: Wood, crystal, traces of polychromy and gilding.
~ Pair of Guardian Animals (Shishi to komainu).
Place of origin: Japan
Period: Kamakura(1185-1333)
Date: ca. 1250
Medium: Wood with traces of pigment.
~ The Resurrection of the dead.
Place of origin: Limoges
Date: ca. 1250
Medium: Champlevé enamel on copper.
~“Universal Gateway,” Chapter 25 of the Lotus Sutra.
Artist: Calligrapher: Sugawara Mitsushige (Japanese, active mid- 13th century)
Period: Kamakura period (1185–1333)
Date: dated 1257
Culture: Japan
Medium: Handscroll; ink, color, and gold on paper
~ Bodhisattva mask for Gyōdō.
Date: A.D. 1200 - 1299
Place of origin: Made in Japan
Period: Kamakura Period
Medium: wood; gold; lacquer; metal
~ A Hydrus; A Hydra.
Place of origin: England
Date: ca. 1250 - 1260
Medium: Pen-and-ink drawings tinted with body color and translucent washes on parchment.
~Head of a Guardian.
Medium: Hinoki wood with lacquer on cloth, pigment, rock crystal, metal
Place Made: Japan
Dates: 13th century
Period: Kamakura Period
~Satyr with cymbals and kroupezion.
Marble.
Roman copy after a Greek marble or bronze model of the 1st century BCE.
Rome, National Gallery of Ancient Art of Corsini Palace
~Elephant.
Place of origin: India, Uttar Pradesh, Mathura
Date: 3rd century B.C.
Medium: Black terracotta
~ Star tile with raised dragon decoration.
Date: 14th century
Place of origin: Iran
Culture: Ilkhanid Dynasty (1256-1353)
Medium: Stone-paste with turquoise glaze and gold leaf.