EditorialThe Quetzal-Mariposa Palace within the Teotihuacan Ceremonial Center. The rooms, arranges around a court-yard, belong to the priestly residences. The square pillars show reliefs of the quetzal-bird; the eye-sockets of the birds are inlaid with obsidian...
EditorialCurb Bit, ca. 1350, Spanish, Iron, copper alloy, enamel, gold, L. of branches, 12 3/4 in. (32.39 cm); W. of mouthpiece, 4 in. (10.16 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 9 oz. (1616 g), Equestrian Equipment-Bits, This is one of the most elaborately decorated medieval horse ...
Editorial*EXCLUSIVE* Jussie Smollett shows his support for critically acclaimed 'Ain't No Mo' as show announces it will close after only two weeks on Broadway.
Editorial Jazz musician Matthew Garrison’s piano, which used to belong to John Coltrane’s son Ravi Coltrane, in Brooklyn, N.Y. on July 24, 2022. (Danielle Amy/The New York Times)
EditorialIslamic tomb at Savina Square (Rabat, Gozo Island, Malta). Tomb dating back to the period of Arab presence in the Maltese Islands (870-1249 AD). It was covered by a slab bearing an Arabic inscription with kufic characters. Its prismatic shape belongs t...
EditorialComposed Armor, ca. 1550?80, Landshut; Augsburg, German, Landshut and Augsburg; gorget, Italian, Steel, gold, leather, textile, copper alloy, Wt. 51 lb. 4 oz. (23.25 kg), Armor for Man, This armor is composed of elements from three different armors, al...
EditorialMariah K. Watson, a member of the Harvard Black Law Students Association, in Cambridge, Mass., March 25, 2022. (Lelanie Foster/The New York Times)
EditorialCarpet with the arms of Rogier de Beaufort, Turenne and De Comminges (fragment), Fragment of a tapestry. On blue ground a pattern of diamond-shaped figures formed by four storks has been applied in white, red, yellow, light and dark brown and black, al...
EditorialFour brass rubbings mounted on one sheet. From a Brass in North Aile in St Stephens Church near St Albans without name or date but suppos'd to belong to Sir Richard Leigh's Family who in the reign of Henry 8th lived at Sopewell. By the Parish register ...
EditorialGanymede jewelry, Hellenistic, ca. 330?300 B.C., Greek, Gold, rock crystal, emerald, length of necklace 13 in. (33 cm); H. of earrings 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); width of bracelets 3 1/8 in. (8 cm); width of fibulae 1 15/16 in. (5 cm); H. of ring 13/16 in. (2.1...
EditorialGanymede jewelry, Hellenistic, ca. 330?300 B.C., Greek, Gold, rock crystal, emerald, length of necklace 13 in. (33 cm); H. of earrings 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); width of bracelets 3 1/8 in. (8 cm); width of fibulae 1 15/16 in. (5 cm); H. of ring 13/16 in. (2.1...
EditorialGanymede jewelry, Hellenistic, ca. 330?300 B.C., Greek, Gold, rock crystal, emerald, length of necklace 13 in. (33 cm); H. of earrings 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); width of bracelets 3 1/8 in. (8 cm); width of fibulae 1 15/16 in. (5 cm); H. of ring 13/16 in. (2.1...
EditorialGanymede jewelry, Hellenistic, ca. 330?300 B.C., Greek, Gold, rock crystal, emerald, length of necklace 13 in. (33 cm); H. of earrings 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); width of bracelets 3 1/8 in. (8 cm); width of fibulae 1 15/16 in. (5 cm); H. of ring 13/16 in. (2.1...
EditorialCuirassier's Armor, dated 1621; helmet brim and buffe, 19th century, possibly Dutch, Steel, gold, Wt. 80 lb. 6 oz. (36.45 kg), Armor for Man-3/4 Armor, This armor appears to belong to a small group of finely made Dutch armors from the first third of th...
EditorialArt cabinet Art cabinet Hainhofer cabinet, Rectangular art cabinet glued with ebony, with beveled corners and standing on a wider base on a base with feet on the corners, decorated with lobe ornament. The pedestal shows around diamond-shaped pillows in...