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French (French (culture or style))
Brocaded Silk
1770 – 1780
The Paul Leroy Grigaut Memorial Collection
1972/2.244
Two men standing in a stream, two other men standing on the bank. There are many oxen crossing the stream. In the background, there is a castle on top of a hill surrounded by foliage.
Claude Lorrain (French (culture or style))
Pastoral Landscape
1770 – 1780
Gift of Dr. Seymour and Barbara K. Adelson
2013/1.288

French (French (culture or style))
Brocaded Silk
1770 – 1780
The Paul Leroy Grigaut Memorial Collection
1972/2.254
In this intensely lyrical painting from Bundelkhand in Central India, the great river is shown tumbling from the night sky. Ascetics sit cross-legged on the mountainside, offering their austerities to Shiva, while women come to venerate Ganga. The river teems with life—crocodiles, turtles, fish, and birds—while lions, leopards, jackals, monkeys, and rabbits cavort on its banks.
Indian (Indian (South Asian))
Descent of the River Ganges
1770 – 1780
Museum purchase made possible by a gift of Sarah W. Graf and Otto G. Graf
1979/1.148

Italian
Textile
1770 – 1780
Museum Purchase
1930.52

French (French (culture or style))
Brocaded Silk
1770 – 1780
The Paul Leroy Grigaut Memorial Collection
1972/2.255

French (French (culture or style))
Portrait of Voltaire
1770 – 1780
Museum Purchase
1968/2.36
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