Sample of Linen with Pink Dye - Public domain museum image. A brown pi...
Public domain photo of a 3d object, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Basket, Egypt, Metropolitan Museum of Art
Public domain photo of a 3d object, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Funerary Sandals, Egypt, Greco-Roman Period, 332 BCE – 642 CE
From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes, Deir el-Bahri, Priests' Houses, MMA excavations, 1923–24 Roman Period
Fragment of a quiver (?), Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 2040 – 1640 BC
Public domain photo of a 3d object, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Mummy braces bearing the name of Painedjem
Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Graffiguur: dienares, Chinese Ceramics, Rijksmuseum.
graffiguur van een dienares. Public domain photograph of sculpture object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A young girl is holding up her hands in the air. Child play paint.
A girl with painted hands in front of a wooden fence / A girl with her hands painted green / Public domain art photo.
Length of Fringed Cloth with Blue and Red Dye
Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Fragment of a quiver (?), Egypt, Middle Kingdom, 2040 – 1640 BC
Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Harness Fragments from a Chariot of Amenhotep III and of other leather...
Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Length of Fringed Cloth with Blue and Red Dye
Public domain photo of a golden object, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Sample of Cloth with Pink Dye - Public domain museum image. A brown pi...
Public domain photo of a 3d object, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Jar with a spiraling pattern - Public domain museum image. A large vas...
Eivormige pot op hoge, spreidende voet van aardewerk met een brede, uitlopende hals, beschilderd in rood. Op de buik een spiraalpatroon met dunne lijnen; op de schouder een smalle band met drie golvende lijnen.... More
The bodhisattva Maitreya sculpture, Asia
Maitreya, the Buddha of the future, is making the abhaya mudra, or ‘fear not’ gesture. His webbed fingers are a sign of his divine nature. This figure shows that Buddhist art in Gandhara, which was in contact v... More
Graffiguur sculpture, Asia - Public domain museum image. A statue of a...
Gezadeld paard, beschilderd in kleuren. Public domain photograph of sculpture object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Band with Vine Scroll, Egypt, 6th Century CE (AD)
Public domain photograph of textile, rug, fabric, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Band with Vine Scroll, Egypt, 6th Century CE (AD)
Public domain photo of a textile, rug, fabric, Egypt, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Kimono-Shaped Coverlet (Yogi) with Lobster and Crest
Public domain photo of Japanese costume accessory, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Dye and Pigment Patterned Textile with Peonies and Butterflies
Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Figure of an oxcart - Public domain museum image. A wooden toy of a co...
Beeld (grafplastiek of grafgift) van aardewerk met resten van polychromie. Een zeboe-os en een ossenkar op twee wielen.
Figure of an oxcart - Public domain museum image. A wooden toy of a co...
Beeld (grafplastiek of grafgift) van aardewerk met resten van polychromie. Een zeboe-os en een ossenkar op twee wielen.
Figure of an oxcart - Public domain museum image. A wooden toy of a co...
Beeld (grafplastiek of grafgift) van aardewerk met resten van polychromie. Een zeboe-os en een ossenkar op twee wielen.
Horse and oxcart sculpture, Asia
In ancient China, oxcarts were vehicles used by wealthy people. Model carts found in tombs formed part of the representation of the deceased’s daily life. The horse is several centuries older and has a small, f... More
Court Lady and Dancer - Public domain museum image. A statue of a man ...
These kinds of figurines were placed in tombs with the deceased. The woman’s hair and clothing make it clear that she is a court lady. She holds a shuttle and a pair of scissors. The man is a westerner. This il... More
Tomb figures of horses and camels
These figures were once painted and equipped with reins and bridles of wood and fabric or leather. They were placed in tombs, to accompany the deceased in the afterlife. From the riders’ headgear and faces, it ... More
Tijger, sculpture collection Rijksmuseum
Tijger gemodelleerd in leem op een houten voetstuk. Public domain photograph of wood sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Guanyin, sculpture collection Rijksmuseum
Guanyin stands on a lotus base, his left hand raised in the gesture of reassurance, and holds a vase in his right hand. He is here depicted as a male divinity. After the Tang dynasty (618-907) artists began por... More
Photo of Guanyin - Public domain dedication
Here the Buddhist deity Guanyin, saviour of people in peril, is represented meditating on a rock. According to legend, he was once found in this position, meditating on the reflection of the moon in water, a sy... More
Bodhisattva, sculpture collection Rijksmuseum
In Buddhism a bodhisattva is an enlightened being. The buddha figure in the crown makes it clear that we are dealing with Avalokiteshvara. The figure exhibits the influence of Nepal and India, visible in the so... More
Bodhisattva Jizo, sculpture collection Rijksmuseum
Jizo is a saviour of souls. He is a bodhisattva, an enlightened being who delays his own redemption to help mankind. The gentle face is stylized, but the posture of the body displays a certain realism, with som... More
Jizo bosatsu, sculpture collection Rijksmuseum
Staande Jizo waarvan handen en voeten ontbreken. Jizo bosatsu. Public domain photograph of sculpture object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment van een muurschildering
Fragment van een muurschildering in diverse kleuren, enige details in pâte opengewerkt en verguld.
Passe-partouts van rolschildering met zesarmige Avalokiteshvara
Passe-partouts of oude monteringen van rolschildering met zesarmige Avalokiteshvara. Public domain photograph of metal museum object , free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Passe-partout van rolschildering met zesarmige Avalokiteshvara
Passe-partout of oude montering van rolschildering met zesarmige Avalokiteshvara. In houten doos (origineel) met gebroken deksel.
Hanging Scroll - Jizo Bodhisattva
Jizo saves souls and those who pass away. Commissioning a portrait of Jizo was also considered propitious for a person’s ancestors. Jizo descends on a cloud and meets his devotees. Here he is shown in the usual... More
Schildering, Taoïstische prent, Anonymous, China
Taoïstische prent voorstellende Chang Tao-ling. Rubbing gedeeltelijk met waterverf opgewerkt. Public domain photograph of 14th-century print, drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hanging Scroll - Nyoirin Kannon
Kannon, the bodhisattva of compassion, also appears as Nyoirin. His name derives from two attributes: the wish-granting jewel (nyoi hoju) and the wheel of law (horin), symbolising Buddhist teaching. Much of the... More
Hanging Scroll - Kwanum - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication image
Kwanum’s enormous size – he is known as bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, or Guanyin – accentuates his importance. Beneath that overwhelming and richly attired figure, the boy Sudhana appears in the corner as a smal... More
Hanging Scroll - Rolschildering
Mandje gevuld met bloemen. In houten doos.
Hanging Scroll - Blue Magpies - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication i...
This pair of paintings depicts the winter and summer with different birds. While they may be viewed as companion pieces, each picture can also function as an independent work. Another possibility is that both o... More
Passe-partout voor schildering - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication ...
Passe-partout voor schildering Mandje gevuld met bloemen.
Hanging Scroll - Rolschildering
Schildering, tak met bloemen en bladeren. In houten doos.
Ingelijste muurschildering voorstellende Xiwangmu en dienaressen
Public domain image of early renaissance art, 15th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hanging Scroll - Egrets and Kingfishers
This pair of paintings depicts the winter and summer with different birds. While they may be viewed as companion pieces, each picture can also function as an independent work. Another possibility is that both o... More
Hanging Scroll - Eleven-headed Kannon
In this scroll painting, Kannon, the bodhisattva of compassion, descends from Paradise to receive the soul of a Buddhist who has passed away. His clothes are richly decorated in gold patterns. Kannon appears in... More
Passe-partout voor schildering met ganzen in een landschap
Passe-partout voor Ganzen in een landschap.
Photo of Balische kris - Public domain dedication
Kris, lemmet staal,houten schede en huis, greep ivoor. Dwarsstuk is beschilderd. Eén zijde met bloemen en arabesken, andere zijde met figuren.
Hanging Scroll - Geese in a Landscape
This ink painting of geese, together with the quail painting on the left, present two sides of Japanese animal painting. In contrast to the colourful, decorative style of Mitsuoki, here the geese are rendered i... More
Photo of Vasudhara - Public domain dedication
Vasudhara, zes armig. Brons met sporen van polychromie. Op sokkel. Public domain photograph of sculpture object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hanging Scroll - Rivierlandschap met bergen
Rivierlandschap met bergen, karakteristiek voorbeeld van qinglü shanshui. In houten doos.
Schildering - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication image
Avalokitesvara, schildering. Public domain photograph of medieval object / medieval style artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Schildering op doek van Vasudhara
Schildering op doek van Vasudhara. Public domain scan of artwork in the Rijksmuseum, Netherlands, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kosode Fragment, 16th century - Public domain photo of museum object
Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Singha, sculpture collection Rijksmuseum
Beeld van Singha in staande houding. Tussen de achterpoten bevindt zich een yaksa. Op het beeld bevinden zich sporen van polychromie. Het is waarschijnlijk een fragment.
Schildering op doek van Candra - Public domain dedication image
Schildering op doek van Candra (maangod). Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 16th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Passe-partout voor schildering - Public domain dedication image
Passe-partout voor schildering van Landschap:een rots met pijnbomen, een paviljoen en een bootje.
Hanging Scroll - Rolschildering
Landschap:een rots met pijnbomen, een paviljoen en een bootje. In houten doos.
Portret van de zen priester-schilder Wu-Chun Fan.
Portret van de zen priester-schilder Wu Chun Fan.
Photo of Masker voor de rol van Dōji - Public domain dedication
Toneelmasker voor het Nō-theater, wit met rode lippen, zwarte haren, wenkbrauwen en omlijsting der oogleden. Waarschijnlijk voor de rol van een jonge man, Dōji 童子.
Phoenix van gepolyhromeerd houtsnijwerk, sculpture collection Rijksmus...
Phoenix van gepolyhromeerd houtsnijwerk. Public domain photograph of sculpture object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Masker, sculpture collection Rijksmuseum
Two No Masks for the Role of Yase-otoko. These two masks are for the character of an emaciated man (Yase-otoko), a spirit tormented in the hereafter. The sunken eyes, hollow cheeks, and sharp cheekbones are st... More
Hanging Scroll - Landscape - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication imag...
This 17th-century painting is in fact a forgery. At that time there was a veritable craze in China for antiquities from previous centuries. That is why painters began imitating or even forging old masters; in t... More
Handschoen van geiten(?)leer, okerkleurig geverfd met ingesneden, loss...
Rechterhandschoen van geiten(?)leer, okerkleurig geverfd met ingesneden, losse kappen versierd met zwart satijnband geborduurd met een floraal patroon in zwarte zijde. Model: lange smalle vingers waarvan het st... More
Hanging Scroll - Spring Morning in the Han Palace
The scroll painting shows a palace in a landscape, painted with green and blue pigments. These bright colours create a paradisiacal atmosphere. For a long time this scroll was attributed to the 12th-century pai... More
Man met een vrouw op schoot - Public domain dedication image
Schildering op papier, een man met een vrouw op schoot. Nepalese miniatuur.
Folding Screen with the Arrival of a Portuguese Ship
The arrival of Portuguese ships in Nagasaki Harbour was quite an attraction in the early 17th century. This is what is taking place here, with the merchandise being unloaded at the left and the captain under a ... More
Schildering - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication image
Een haan. Public domain scan of artwork in the Rijksmuseum, Netherlands, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Piece from a Summer Robe (Katabira)
Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji (1868–1912) Public domain photograph of 17th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Photo of Zesdelig scherm - Public domain dedication
Zesdelig scherm voorstellende een vlucht reigers boven water en rotsen. Opmerking: Zie ook AK-MAK-170-B.
Photo of Zesdelig scherm - Public domain dedication
Zesdelig scherm voorstellende een vlucht reigers boven water en rotsen. Opmerking: zie ook AK-MAK-170-A.
Bosbewoner met pauwenveren, brush drawing
Schildering op papier, een bosbewoner met pauwenveren. Nepalese miniatuur. Public domain scan of 17th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
No Mask for the Role of Yase onna, sculpture collection Rijksmuseum
This mask worn in Japanese No theatre belongs to the character Yase onna, ‘Emaciated Woman’. This is the spirit of a woman who suffered a tragic love affair during her life, and whose soul is tormented by the g... More
Masker, sculpture collection Rijksmuseum
Dansmasker in de vorm van een karasu-tengu, behorende tot de groep der kagura-maskers. Wellicht een Kyogen masker.
Handschoen van geiten(?)leer, okerkleurig geverfd met ingesneden, loss...
Linkerhandschoen van geiten(?)leer, okerkleurig geverfd met ingesneden, losse kappen versierd met zwart satijnband geborduurd met een floraal patroon in zwarte zijde. Model: lange smalle vingers waarvan het sti... More
Altaarkleed in Chinese gobelin techniek
Medaillons en florale motieven binnen een band met s-vormige figuren. Op het beneden stuk draken en wolkmotieven.
Schildering - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication image
Geëncadreerde rolschildering voorstellend eenden en andere vogels aan het water.
Hanging Scroll - Tangka met godeheden van de Bardo
Schildering op doek (Tangka), voorstellende godheden van de Bardo. De voorstelling kan worden afgeschermd met een stuk zijde.
Folding Screen with the Arrival of a Portuguese Ship
The arrival of Portuguese ships in Nagasaki Harbour was quite an attraction in the early 17th century. This is what is taking place here, with the merchandise being unloaded at the left and the captain under a ... More
Schildering - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication image
Schildering, één der Ni-o, omgeven door in de wind wapperende linten. De rechterhand tot vuist gebald en geheven boven het hoofd.
Tangka met een vorostelling van Hayagriva
Schildering op doek (tangka), voorstellende Hayagriva. Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Overvest (kataginu), Japan, Edo period
Public domain photo of a 3d object, Japan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kosode Fragment, 17th century - Public domain dedication image
Edo period (1615–1868) Public domain photograph of textile sample, pattern, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fragment of an Unlined Kosode (Hitoe)
Edo period (1615–1868) Public domain photograph of 17th-century Japanese costume, clothing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Overvest (kataginu), Japan, Edo period
Accession Number: 2001.428.58 Edo period (1615–1868) Public domain photograph of 17th-century Japanese costume, clothing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Man's Formal Jacket (Haori)
Public domain photograph of 3d object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Hanging Scroll - Yang Wencong - Rolschildering
Horizontale rolschildering voorstellende de Historie van de bron der Perzikbloesems. Gesigneerd: Yang Wen-tsung. In houten doos.
Hanging Scroll - Tosa Mitsuoki - Quail and Millet
Painters of the Tosa School were purveyors of art to the Japanese imperial court. They worked in an extremely meticulous and refined style. Within the confines of the small picture plane, Tosa Mitsuoki portraye... More
Hanging Scroll - Rolschildering
Twee vrouwen, een courtisane en haar bediende, en een hondje. In houten doos.
Photo of Kamerscherm, zesdelig - Public domain dedication
Kamerscherm, zesdelig, episode uit de Heiji-oorlog. Public domain photograph of 17th-century metal object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Gao Qipei - Schildering - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication image
Eén van twaalf landschappen, vingerschildering met opschrift van de schilder Gao Qipei (1662 - 1731(?)). Opmerking: Zie inv. nr. AK-MAK-290.
Photo of Masker van Ombakarna - Public domain dedication
Masker van Ombakarna. Public domain photograph of mask art object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Gao Qipei - Schildering - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication image
Eén van twaalf landschappen, vingerschildering met opschrift van de schilder Gao Qipei (1662 - 1731(?)). Opmerking: Zie inv. nr. AK-MAK-290.
Gao Qipei - Schildering - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication image
Eén van twaalf landschappen, vingerschildering met opschrift van de schilder Gao Qipei (1662 - 1731(?)). Opmerking: Zie inv. nr. AK-MAK-290.
Gao Qipei - Landschap - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication image
Album met twaalf landschappen, vingerschildering. Alle bladen hebben een opschrift van de schilder Gao Qipei (1662-1731(?)).
Gao Qipei - Schildering - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication image
Eén van twaalf landschappen, vingerschildering met opschrift van de schilder Gao Qipei (1662 - 1731(?)). Opmerking: Zie inv. nr. AK-MAK-290.
Bhringi, sculpture collection Rijksmuseum
De wijsgeer (rishi) Bhringi met drie benen; het derde is verwijderd.
Tweedelig scherm (Genji Monogatari)
Two Folding Screens. Both screens feature a nocturnal moonlit scene. A nobleman plays the koto, a Japanese zither with 11 strings, for a lady-in-waiting. This is a scene from Genji monogatari (The Tale of Genji... More
Gao Qipei - Schildering - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication image
Eén van twaalf landschappen, vingerschildering met opschrift van de schilder Gao Qipei (1662 - 1731(?)). Opmerking: Zie inv. nr. AK-MAK-290.
Gao Qipei - Schildering - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication image
Eén van twaalf landschappen, vingerschildering met opschrift van de schilder Gao Qipei (1662 - 1731(?)). Opmerking: Zie inv. nr. AK-MAK-290.
Gao Qipei - Schildering - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication image
Eén van twaalf landschappen, vingerschildering met opschrift van de schilder Gao Qipei (1662 - 1731(?)). Opmerking: Zie inv. nr. AK-MAK-290.