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African Art

Yoruba. Gelede Mask. Early 20th century.

African American Art

Carrie Mae Weems. DNA Backs. 1999.

American Art

Edward Hopper. 1940. Gas. Museum of Modern Art, NY

Asian Art at the Lowe Museum

Early 15th century. Shakyamuni. British Museum.
https://library-artstor-org.

Contemporary Art

Billie Grace Lynn. The Hoodie Project. 2019.

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General Art & Art History Guide

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Islamic Art

Temple Mount, Dome of the Rock / Qubbat Al-Sakhra.
The mosque was built from 688 to 691 AD

Latin American Art

Fernando Botero. The Prima Donna. 1967.

Latin American Modernism

Joaquin Torres-Garcia. America Invertida. 1943.
Courtesy Museo Nacional de Artes Visuales,
Montevideo, Uruguay.

LatinX Art

Yolanda M. López, Margaret F. Stewart:
Our Lady of Guadalupe, from the Guadalupe series, 1978.

Modern Art

Franz Kline, Mahoning, 1956. Oil and paper collage on canvas. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York

Native Art of the Americas

Navajo Weaving. c. 1840-50.

Photography

Edward Weston. Nautilus. 1927. Gelatin Silver Print.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY

Renaissance & Baroque

Madonna and Child. Lorenzo di Credi.
Italy, c. 1456-1536.
Lowe Art Museum, Coral Gables, FL.

Spanish Art

Diego Velazquez. Infanta Margarita Teresa in a Blue Dress. 1659. Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna.

Spanish Colonial Art

San Xavier del Bac. 1783-1797. Artstore image.

Surrealist Art

Rene Magritte. The False Mirror. 1928. MoMA, NY.

Trans-Atlantic/Caribbean Art

Albert Chong. Installation detail. Another Difficult Question. 1998. Havana Biennal. 2000.

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