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Tabi no Uta (Songs of Travel)

Artist:
Shinoda Toko 篠田桃紅 (Japanese, 1913-2021)  Search this
Medium:
Lithograph with calligraphic strokes; ink and color on paper
Type:
Print
Origin:
Japan
Date:
2000
Period:
Heisei era
Topic:
Heisei era (1989 - 2019)  Search this
poem  Search this
abstract  Search this
Japan  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
calligraphy  Search this
The Pearl and Seymour Moskowitz Collection  Search this
Credit Line:
The Pearl and Seymour Moskowitz Collection
Accession Number:
S2021.5.259
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Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye37df19efb-f4ea-4fd8-a2ee-74b082d90f7f
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edanmdm:fsg_S2021.5.259

Giant Panda 50th Celebration B-Roll

Creator:
National Zoo  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2022-04-16T19:55:07.000Z
YouTube Category:
Pets & Animals  Search this
Topic:
Zoology;Animals;Veterinary medicine;Animal health  Search this
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National Zoo
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East Asian Painting Conservation: Perspectives on Education, Research, and Practice - Day 2

Creator:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery  Search this
Type:
Symposia
YouTube Videos
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2022-08-04T17:12:19.000Z
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Education  Search this
Topic:
Art, Asian  Search this
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The Ezzat-Malek Soudavar Shahnama: Illustrating Firdawsi’s Book of Kings in the Early Qajar Period

Creator:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery  Search this
Type:
Conversations and talks
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2021-10-26T23:00:27.000Z
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Education  Search this
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Art, Asian  Search this
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Phoenixes and Beyond: A Conversation with Xu Bing

Creator:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery  Search this
Type:
Conversations and talks
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2012-12-22T03:09:06.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Art, Asian  Search this
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FreerSackler
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edanmdm:yt_XvDVMy-SWBU

Nasta'liq: The Genius of Persian Calligraphy

Creator:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2014-09-12T12:36:23.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Art, Asian  Search this
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East Asian Painting Conservation: Perspectives on Education, Research, and Practice - Day 3

Creator:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery  Search this
Type:
Symposia
YouTube Videos
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2022-08-04T17:12:22.000Z
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Education  Search this
Topic:
Art, Asian  Search this
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Meet the Artist: Idris Khan

Creator:
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden  Search this
Type:
Conversations and talks
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2018-07-31T21:14:06.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Art, modern  Search this
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
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Excited Passengers Get a Taste of Vietnam's Culture

Creator:
Smithsonian Channel  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
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2015-03-20T04:00:00.000Z
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Entertainment  Search this
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Smithsonian Channel
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The Art of Armenian Calligraphy with Ruben Malayan

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
Interviews
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2019-09-27T19:47:13.000Z
YouTube Category:
Travel & Events  Search this
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
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Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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Korean Calligraphy

Creator:
Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage  Search this
Type:
Interviews
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2011-06-23T18:45:22.000Z
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Education  Search this
Topic:
Cultural property  Search this
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Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
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Korean Calligraphy at Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2010

Creator:
Smithsonian Institution  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2010-06-28T13:34:32.000Z
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Education  Search this
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Smithsonian Institution
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Chang-Yu-Sing, the Chinese Giant

Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 6 1/2 in x 4 1/4 in; 16.51 cm x 10.795 cm
Object Name:
cabinet card
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Date made:
ca 1880s
Subject:
Circus  Search this
China  Search this
Asian  Search this
ID Number:
PG.74.25.12
Accession number:
2009.0146
Catalog number:
74.25.12
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Work and Industry: Photographic History
Photo History Collection
Circus Collection
Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-a7e1-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1351212
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MS 7352 Elementary calligraphy copy book

Creator:
Japan. Ministry of Education (compiler and publisher)  Search this
Names:
Low, Sally  Search this
Culture:
Japanese  Search this
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Date:
1875
Scope and Contents:
Has interlineal transcription into romanized Japanese and translation into English.
Biographical / Historical:
Inscriptions indicate that the book was probably the property of Sally Low, of Nagasaki. Possibly used for her Japanese lessons.
Local Numbers:
NAA MS 7352
Varying Form of Title:
Shōgaku shūji tehon
Local Note:
Data furnished by Chang-su Houchins, of the Department of Anthropology.
Block print, double-leaf bound book
Topic:
Language and languages -- Documentation  Search this
Citation:
Manuscript 7352, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
NAA.MS7352
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw362f62c9e-29f6-4040-851a-f84e15a83abf
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-naa-ms7352
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Two Mughal Princesses Hunting Gamer Birds from the St. Petersburg Album

Artist:
Imad al-Hasani (died 1615)  Search this
Borders:
Muhammad Baqir (mid-18th century)  Search this
Muhammad Hadi (Iranian, active mid-18th century)  Search this
Medium:
Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (overall): 32.4 x 47.6 cm (12 3/4 x 18 3/4 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
India
Date:
ca. 1680; borders mid-18th c.
Period:
Mughal dynasty
Topic:
flower  Search this
hunting  Search this
elephant  Search this
Mughal dynasty (1526 - 1858)  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — funds provided by an anonymous donor and the Friends of Asian Arts
Accession Number:
F1994.4
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye36108f61c-fca9-4f43-8c00-ffb9327edcd9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1994.4
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Album leaf; recto: The Elephant Atash Khan; verso: calligraphic panel

Artist:
Attributed to Farrukh Beg (active early 1580s–1619)  Search this
Medium:
Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper
Dimensions:
H x W (overall): 30.3 x 20.3 cm (11 15/16 x 8 in)
Type:
Album
Origin:
Bijapur, Karnataka state, Deccan plateau, India
Date:
ca. 1600
Period:
Adil Shahi dynasty
Topic:
elephant  Search this
poetry  Search this
Adil Shahi dynasty (1489 - 1686)  Search this
India  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1997.16
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye37b590b33-a841-4ea1-adb0-5631644b735e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1997.16
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A Seated Nobleman

Calligrapher:
Muhammad Zahad Samarqandi (calligraphy on back)  Search this
Medium:
Oil on woven fabric support mounted with decorated paper surrounds backed with 18th century Indian album page paper and a smaller piece of calligraphy on the back
Dimensions:
H x W (overall): 37.1 x 28 cm (14 5/8 x 11 in)
Type:
Painting
Origin:
Iran
Date:
1660s
Period:
Safavid period
Topic:
Safavid period (1501 - 1722)  Search this
Iran  Search this
Arts of the Islamic World  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment in memory of Cynthia Ratcliff Helms
Accession Number:
F1999.18
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye36e79d9f7-9eee-45de-9f4a-bd9ae0d0d105
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1999.18
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Firman of the Emperor Akbar

Medium:
Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 87.6 x 40.6 cm (34 1/2 x 16 in)
Type:
Document
Origin:
India
Date:
1604
Period:
Mughal dynasty
Topic:
flower  Search this
Mughal dynasty (1526 - 1858)  Search this
India  Search this
emperor  Search this
South Asian and Himalayan Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — funds provided by the Friends of the Freer and Sackler Galleries in honor of Milo C. Beach
Accession Number:
F2001.12
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3b9a88c77-dfc7-4d7a-9894-4258bb8fbbff
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F2001.12

Transcription of the Lo-shen fu by a Chinese (Ch'ing) calligrapher writing in the style of Chao Meng-fu and with his spurious signature

Medium:
Ink on paper
Type:
Calligraphy
Origin:
China
Date:
1644-1911
Period:
Qing dynasty
Topic:
Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Transfer from the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Library
Accession Number:
FSC-MS-15
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3dba9bcd9-8c06-4292-bffa-cc3a4828d1e7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_FSC-MS-15

Meet the Artist: Lava Thomas on "Requiem for Charleston"

Creator:
Smithsonian American Art Museum  Search this
Type:
YouTube Videos
Uploaded:
2017-11-13T20:48:06.000Z
YouTube Category:
Education  Search this
Topic:
Art, American  Search this
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Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
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americanartmuseum
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:yt_j5w30Id94Es

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