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Cleveland Museum of Art

6,365 works

Poem card with gold pine trees under dark clouds above layered ink bands of water, with brushed calligraphy in black.

Poem-card from the Shinkokin wakashu (New Collection of Japanese Poems from Ancient and Modern Times) with Design of…

Hon'ami Koetsu, 1606

Illuminated manuscript leaf showing enthroned Christ with angels, kneeling saints and a Last Judgment scene in a gilded flora

Leaf from a Book of Hours: The Last Judgment

Workshop of Master of Guillebert de Mets, 1430s

Illuminated manuscript page with a Nativity miniature inside a gold P initial, musical notation and floral border.

Leaf from a Gradual: Initial P with the Nativity

Workshop of Attavante degli Attavanti, c. 1500

Five tall painted wall panels showing figures in garden scenes with see-saw, swing, and rococo decorative framing.

Wall Panels: The Gardener, Horticulture, The Vineyard, The See-Saw, The Swing

Nicolas Lancret, c. 1723-27

Painting of peasants smoking pipes in a dim tavern interior with a barrel, stoneware jugs and a figure reclining at right.

Peasants Smoking in an Inn

David Teniers, c. 1640

Hanging scroll of two Manzai dancers in patterned kimono beneath a bare plum branch, one holding a fan and one a drum.

Spring Dancers (Manzai)

Miyagawa Chôshun, early to mid-1700s

Hanging scroll with two snails and their pale trails rising across a brown background, signed with a red seal.

Snails

Nagasawa Rosetsu, c. 1788-89

Persian manuscript page with black calligraphy in a gold-ruled panel, surrounded by gold-painted animals and trees on tan pap

Illuminated folio from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sa'di (c. 1213-1291)

Sultan 'Ali al-Mashadi, about 1475-1500; border: about 1550

Ink painting of a magpie perched on a drooping willow branch against a pale, misty background.

Willow and Magpie

Fachang Muqi, mid-1200s

Persian manuscript page with black calligraphy in a gold panel, surrounded by gold birds, trees and animals on blue.

Illuminated Folio from a Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sa'di (c. 1213-1291)

Sultan Muhammad, c. 1475-1500; border: c. 1550

Painting of a crowned man with a staff climbing a rocky mountain, with a blue-skinned crowned figure standing nearby on grass

King Muchukunda Enters the Realm of Mount Gandhamadana to Attain Salvation, from the “Fifth Basohli Bhagavata Purana”

Fattu, c. 1760-70

Aged manuscript page of Persian calligraphy in black and red ink, set within a gold and black ruled border.

Calligraphy

Basavana, c. 1596

Ink landscape hanging scroll with misty mountains, pine trees, a distant pagoda and grassy foreground.

Rain Clearing over a Summer’s Mountain

Seifū Yohei III, 1893-1914

Painting of a fierce four-armed goddess standing on a mountaintop with jackals, a bull, attendants and birds around her.

Goddess standing on a mountaintop

Master of the court of Mandi, c. 1720

Manuscript page of Persian calligraphy in four columns with a blue and gold illuminated cartouche at center.

Page from a Shah-nama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (Persian, about 934-1020)

Mir Musavvir, 1520-37

Painting of a canal in autumn with tall trees, golden reflections on the water, and a pale house beside the bank.

Canal in Autumn (Gisors)

Henri Le Sidaner, 1913

Two paintings of ceremonial interiors with clergy in red robes, one a long decorated hall, the other a church nave with colum

Pope Pius VI Descending the Throne to Take Leave of the Doge in the Hall of Saints Giovanni e Paolo, 1782 and Pontifi…

Francesco Guardi, c. 1783

Triangular gold-ground painting of an angel with a halo, looking upward, in a red robe and grey mantle, with dark wings.

Pinnacle with Angel

Niccolò di Segna, c. 1340

Illuminated manuscript leaf with gold background showing enthroned Christ, the Virgin, a saint, angels and monks in a decorat

Christ in Majesty with the Virgin and Saint John the Evangelist: Single Leaf from a Book of Rules

Master of the Washington Coronation, c. 1310-20

Seated woman in a pale blue gown beside a marble winged figure and plaster sculptures in an artist's studio.

Princess Marie d'Orléans in Her Studio

Ary Scheffer, c. 1838

Loose oil sketch of the Virgin ascending on clouds among angels, with kneeling figures below in reddish-brown tones.

Sketch for "The Assumption of the Virgin" (for St. James, Zbraslav, near Prague)?

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, c. 1744

Ink painting of a pagoda and temple halls above a misty river with a rowing boat and hills behind.

The Thousand Buddha Hall and the Pagoda of the "Cloudy Cliff" Monastery, from Twelve Views of Tiger Hill, Suzhou

Shen Zhou, after 1490

Two-panel screen: a moonlit summer night with misty hills and trees, and a snowy winter landscape with a village.

Summer Night; Winter Day

Maruyama Ōkyo, 1784

Illuminated manuscript initial of the Madonna and Child with gold haloes, blue robes and green and red acanthus border on gol

Initial S[alve sancta parens] from a Gradual: Madonna and Child

Don Silvestro dei Gherarducci, c. 1370-74

Painting of a rooster and turkey fighting in a barnyard, with hens, chicks, and a formal garden with fountain behind.

A Rooster and Turkey Fighting

Melchior d'Hondecoeter, c. 1680

Persian miniature of a seated king with a green parrot, attendants and a canopy, with calligraphic text above.

The parrot brings a fruit from the Tree of Life to the king of Syria, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Ninth Night

Lalu, c. 1560

Miniature of a veiled woman gesturing to a green parrot in a gilded cage, beside a bed in a red-walled interior with Persian

The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Sixth Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)

Daswanth, c. 1560

Miniature painting of a woman grasping a seated man in a pavilion, watched by a veiled woman and attendants below.

The deceitful wife assaults her erring husband, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night

Tara 1, c. 1560

Painted panel of a gardener in a tricorn hat watering flowers beside a tree, framed by a green trellis arch and gilded scroll

The Gardener

Nicolas Lancret, c. 1723-27

Hanging scroll of craggy mountains, a waterfall, a small pavilion and mist, with calligraphy and red seals in the upper right

Mount Hua