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Martin Luther HurlbutJohn Neagle · 1840
The snake, hidden in a basket of flowers, reveals himself to the Raja who has just sent away his wife, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-third Night1560
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The deceitful wife ejects the procuress after blackening her face, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth NightShravana · 1560
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King Bikramaditya Summons Madhava, from a Madhavanala Kamakandala1700
The old procuress conveys the young man’s message of love to Mansur’s wife, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot: Seventeenth Night1560
Sake Party with No LightTomioka Tessai · 1896
Mahamayuri (Kujaku Myoo)1896
Text, Folio 33 (recto), from a Manuscript of the Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines (Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita-sutra)1119
The lover of Hamnaz, who has been hanged from the gallows, bites off her nose when she kisses him, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-fifth Night1560
Berthe MorisotEdouard Manet · 1869
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Symbolic HeadOdilon Redon · 1896
Raja Gulab Singh1835
The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Twelfth Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)1560
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Portrait of a family making musicPieter de Hooch · 1663
Winter and Summer FlowersKaihō Yūshō · 1600
Maharaja Shri Anand Singh-ji and His ConsortUstad Murad · 1729
The Bourgeois' KitchenOctave Tassaert · 1854
Cordelia Parting from her SistersFord Madox Brown · 1854
Court Ladies in the Imperial Palace1319
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Yasoda Holding Krishna and Radha1896
Mt. Taibo in the Style of Wang MengDu Qiong · 1442
Encampment in the Mountains1650
Judge in Red RobeAdolphe Steinheil · 1896
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At the CaféÉdouard Vuillard · 1900
The Fall of Simon MagusPompeo Batoni · 1745
Set of Four Painted Characters1850
Dragon and TigerSesson Shūkei · 1554
Memento Mori, "To This Favour"William Michael Harnett · 1890
Text, Folio 37 (recto), from a Manuscript of the Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines (Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita-sutra)1119
Seasonal Landscapes: SummerKanō Hideyori · 1550