MFA: A Guide to the Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston |
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Akhetaten American ancient artist Arts Expedition Aspelta Bequest Bodhisattva body bowl Bronze Height Buddhist carved century A.D. Ceramic Height China Chinese color created culture decoration deity depicts dress Dynasty early Edo period Egypt Egyptian emperor England engraving example figure flowers France Francis Warden Fund French Georgia O'Keeffe gilded glass goddess gold Greece Greek Harvard University-Museum head Henry Lillie Pierce Impressionist inspired Italian Italy ivory Iznik Japan Japanese Jebel Barkal John John Singleton Copley Karolik Collection Keith McLeod King landscape late Lillie Pierce Fund marble masks Massachusetts Boston Museum Nubian objects Oil on canvas original Pablo Picasso painter painting painting's panel paper Paris period Piye porcelain portrait prints probably represents Robert Rauschenberg Roman Rome Saint scenes scroll sculpture shape silk silver style symbol Tang dynasty tapestry temple textiles tion tomb vase vessel watercolor Wilbour William Francis Warden William Sturgis Bigelow woman wood York