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This Marble Statue of Hermes is attributed to Polykleitos, who also created Doryphoros. This Hermes is very similar to Doryphoros stylistically and in the presentation of the body….
This a statue of a Kouros, a youth, made out of marble. This is a representation of a youth and would function as a grave marker or votive,…
This is a statue is of Hatshepsut made out of red granite in the New Kingdom. It is larger than life-size which is typical of images of the…
This is a statue of a male worshiper from Abu Temple in the Ancient Near East. This type of statue serves as a votive, a votive is an…
A fountain statue of Silenus, an ancient Greek companion deity to Dionysus, riding a wine wineskin. Made in Italy in the early 20th century.
A golden sculpture of a bull’s head, originally attached to an ancient Mesopotamian lyre. Found in the site of Ur, an ancient Mesopotamian city in modern-day Iraq. It…
A wood and lacquer sculpture of the Buddhist deity Fudo. Created in 18th century Japan. Fudo is a wrathful deity, and is often depicted surrounded in flame, as…
A stone effigy vessel of a jaguar. The place of origin is uncertain, possibly being from either modern-day Peru or Bolivia.
The 2019 Pride Parade was the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots. NYC Pride, in addition to celebrating that wonderful moment, hosted WorldPride, a 20 year tradition. 4.5…
On the one year anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, gay people came together in New York City for The Christopher Street Gay Liberation Day March. The march went…