These works from the Metropolitan Museum of Art are a representation of the many curatorial departments found at the museum. Among these are European Paintings; European Sculpture and Decorative Arts; Drawings and Prints; and Photographs. Included are works from ancient Egypt; Greek and Roman Art; Asian Art; and the Arts of Africa, Oceana and the Americas.09/08
Description: 1988.16: front plaque of casket (Scenes of Aristotle and Phyllis and Pyramus and Thisbe); 17.190.173a: three sides and bottom of casket; 17.190.173b: top of casket (the assault on the metaphorical for
Description: Principal roof plaque: 17.190.687 (the Hand of God flanked by two angels swinging censers); principal face: 17.190.685 (Christ at center; at his right a female saint is identified as "Maria," to his l