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Before 1800595 1800s87 1900s4 1910s6 1920s2 1950s1 1960s1 2000s6 2010s50 2020s145 Undated13

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▶Middle East413,327

All of Middle East Persian / Iranian8,855 Ancient Mesopotamian1,114 Syrian771 Assyrian / Syriac653 Iraqi518 Jewish & Israeli322 Turkish / Ottoman288 Islamic world (pan-regional)239 Arab (pan-Arab)177 Saudi Arabian128 Palestinian113 Armenian49 Yemeni21 Lebanese20 Kurdish15 Omani14 Emirati13 Qatari9 Jordanian5 Kuwaiti2 Bahraini1

▶North Africa5,170

All of North Africa Egyptian4,888 Moroccan168 Algerian48 Tunisian47 Sudanese11 Amazigh (Berber)7 Libyan1

▶Caucasus & Central Asia388

All of Caucasus & Central Asia Uzbek161 Afghan155 Azerbaijani59 Turkmen5 Georgian (Caucasus)3 Kazakh2 Tajik2 Kyrgyz1

▶South Asia1980

All of South Asia Indian582 Pakistani318 Bangladeshi40 Tibetan20 Nepali8 Sri Lankan7 Bhutanese5

▶East Asia4,095

All of East Asia Chinese1,652 Japanese1,502 Korean414 Taiwanese333 Hong Kong182 Mongolian12

▶Southeast Asia2,726

All of Southeast Asia Filipino1,074 Indonesian682 Thai379 Vietnamese194 Singaporean161 Cambodian / Khmer133 Malaysian95 Burmese5 Lao3

▶Western Europe5,843

All of Western Europe British2,578 French2,066 Dutch628 Belgian383 Irish188

▶Central Europe3,453

All of Central Europe German1,374 Czech580 Swiss558 Polish336 Hungarian296 Austrian243 Slovak66

▶Northern Europe712

All of Northern Europe Baltic (Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian)249 Danish118 Swedish107 Finnish105 Norwegian84 Icelandic31 Norse / Viking16 Sámi2

▶Southern Europe2,089

All of Southern Europe Italian1,150 Spanish404 Greek244 Portuguese193 Catalan66 Maltese22 Cypriot7 Basque3

▶Eastern Europe & Russia1,546

All of Eastern Europe & Russia Russian402 Romanian402 Soviet319 Serbian174 Ukrainian92 Croatian75 Belarusian35 Bulgarian17 Yugoslav12 Albanian9 Slovenian6 Bosnian2 Macedonian1

▶Sub-Saharan Africa927

All of Sub-Saharan Africa Nigerian308 African (pan-regional)159 Malian97 South African90 Ghanaian58 Eritrean58 Congolese57 Senegalese33 Ethiopian31 Cameroonian13 Kenyan10 Ugandan5 Zimbabwean3 Somali2 Tanzanian2 Ivorian1

▶Latin America & Caribbean3,846

All of Latin America & Caribbean Argentine743 Mexican634 Peruvian533 Brazilian392 Cuban391 Colombian357 Ecuadorian167 Chilean160 Uruguayan129 Guatemalan109 Jamaican59 Puerto Rican59 Bolivian57 Pre-Columbian31 Venezuelan17 Haitian8

▶North America6,399

All of North America American (US)4,811 Canadian1,570 Indigenous North American12 African American6

▶Oceania781

All of Oceania Australian387 New Zealand358 Pacific Islander36

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The Met656 Wikimedia Commons136 It's Nice That53 David Rumsey Map Collection37 Brand New19 Commercial Type3 Propagandopolis3 Personal notes1

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Dripping in “Arab nostalgia”, 3asal mag platforms MENA creatives who are abandoning conformity and thrashing outdated stereotypes

Dripping in “Arab nostalgia”, 3asal mag platforms MENA creatives who are abandoning conformity and thrashing outdated stereotypes

The classical and the crude combine to represent the multiple facets of The Arab City

The classical and the crude combine to represent the multiple facets of The Arab City

In a new book, photo duo Valentina Piccinni and Jean-Marc Caimi capture the hidden realities of Istanbul

In a new book, photo duo Valentina Piccinni and Jean-Marc Caimi capture the hidden realities of Istanbul

Bee-themed shoot Bal arose from a Turkish film and a stomach ache

Bee-themed shoot Bal arose from a Turkish film and a stomach ache

Short film studies self expression via fashion and cross-dressing in Pakistan

Short film studies self expression via fashion and cross-dressing in Pakistan

Bokja's crafty Arab Spring inspired textiles are oddly compelling

Bokja's crafty Arab Spring inspired textiles are oddly compelling

Arab pop music meets 80s video game aesthetics in Moath Bin Hafez’s pixel art creations

Arab pop music meets 80s video game aesthetics in Moath Bin Hafez’s pixel art creations

Istanbul from the 236m level - Стамбул с высоты 236м (16413893323)

Istanbul from the 236m level - Стамбул с высоты 236м (16413893323)

Parkview Square from Arab Street

Parkview Square from Arab Street

Turkish railwaysP4230072

Turkish railwaysP4230072

İstanbul view from İstanbul Sapphire observation deck Aug 2014, p5

İstanbul view from İstanbul Sapphire observation deck Aug 2014, p5

The personal is political: Haitham Haddad’s journey to bring Arabic back to public spaces in Palestine

The personal is political: Haitham Haddad’s journey to bring Arabic back to public spaces in Palestine

Panel of a Portable Shrine

Panel of a Portable Shrine

"Krishna Holds Up Mount Govardhan to Shelter the Villagers of Braj", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

"Krishna Holds Up Mount Govardhan to Shelter the Villagers of Braj", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

Monumental Bodhisattva Head

Monumental Bodhisattva Head

Dish with the Drunken Hercules Supported by Two Women and Flanked by a Lion

Dish with the Drunken Hercules Supported by Two Women and Flanked by a Lion

Dish with Apollo and Daphne

Dish with Apollo and Daphne

Standing Bodisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

Standing Bodisattva Maitreya (Buddha of the Future)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collction)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collction)

Bust of a Bodhisattva Shakyamuni

Bust of a Bodhisattva Shakyamuni

Mirror Handle: Standing Woman

Mirror Handle: Standing Woman

Plaque in the Form of a Standing Female Figure

Plaque in the Form of a Standing Female Figure

Vajrapani Attends the Buddha at His First Sermon

Vajrapani Attends the Buddha at His First Sermon

Shard

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Shard

Shard

Shard

Mirror Handle with a Woman Holding a Mirror

Mirror Handle with a Woman Holding a Mirror

Shard

Shard

Box Lid with a Bull

Box Lid with a Bull

Tara

Intaglio Seal with Footprints of the Buddha (Buddhapada)

Intaglio Seal with Footprints of the Buddha (Buddhapada)

Shard

Procession of Five Figures

Procession of Five Figures

Mold for a Buddha's Head

Mold for a Buddha's Head

Dipankara Jataka (The Story of the Ascetic Megha and the Buddha Dipankara)

Dipankara Jataka (The Story of the Ascetic Megha and the Buddha Dipankara)

Intaglio Ring with Two Figures

Intaglio Ring with Two Figures

Two Rondels with Heads

Two Rondels with Heads

Seated Bodhisattva

Seated Bodhisattva

Reliquary

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Shard

Shard

Head of the Fasting Siddhartha

Head of the Fasting Siddhartha

Enthroned Buddha Granting Boons

Enthroned Buddha Granting Boons

Hinged Armlet

Fasting Buddha Shakyamuni

Fasting Buddha Shakyamuni

Shard

The Dream of Queen Maya (the Buddha's Conception)

The Dream of Queen Maya (the Buddha's Conception)

Vajradharma Lokeshvara

Vajradharma Lokeshvara

Standing Bodhisattva

Standing Bodhisattva

Panel of a Portable Shrine

Panel of a Portable Shrine

Torso of a Bodhisattva

Torso of a Bodhisattva

Shard

Ritual Incense Burner

Ritual Incense Burner

Reliquary with Ancient Repairs

Reliquary with Ancient Repairs

Fragment of a Vessel with a Dionysian Scene

Fragment of a Vessel with a Dionysian Scene

Shard

Shard

Dish with Busts of a Man and Woman

Dish with Busts of a Man and Woman

Vairochana, the Transcendent Buddha of the Center

Vairochana, the Transcendent Buddha of the Center

Disk Stone with a Four-Part Design of Palmettes and Branches

Disk Stone with a Four-Part Design of Palmettes and Branches

Two Standing Women

Two Standing Women

Reliquary with Contents

Reliquary with Contents

Relief Panel: Presentation of a Statue

Relief Panel: Presentation of a Statue

Iskandarnama (Book of Alexander)

Iskandarnama (Book of Alexander)

Shard

Seated Mother Goddess

Seated Mother Goddess

Shard

Dish with Marine Creature and Couple

Dish with Marine Creature and Couple

Reliquary

Dish with Winged Eros Riding a Lion-Headed Sea Monster

Dish with Winged Eros Riding a Lion-Headed Sea Monster

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Buddha

Standing Buddha

Standing Buddha

Shard

Wrestler's Weight with Hercules and the Nemean Lion; Wrestling Scene (reverse)

Wrestler's Weight with Hercules and the Nemean Lion; Wrestling Scene (reverse)

The Ramaka Casket; Inscribed Reliquary, Donated by Ramaka

The Ramaka Casket; Inscribed Reliquary, Donated by Ramaka

Dish with a Mythological Couple (Perhaps Apollo and Daphne)

Dish with a Mythological Couple (Perhaps Apollo and Daphne)

Standing Female Deity

Standing Female Deity

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa

Shard

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Garuda Vanquishing the Naga Clan

Garuda Vanquishing the Naga Clan

Reliquary

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Shard

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard with Figural Decoration

Head of a Bodhisattva

Head of a Bodhisattva

The Gift of Anathapindada

The Gift of Anathapindada

Shard

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Plaque in the Form of a Female Figure (Study Collection)

Pair of Ear Plugs with Hamsas (Wild Geese)

Pair of Ear Plugs with Hamsas (Wild Geese)

Reliquary with Contents

Reliquary with Contents

Shard

Seal with an Ox

Seal with an Ox

Seated Buddha

Garland Holder with a Winged Celestial

Garland Holder with a Winged Celestial

Dish with Eros on a Swan

Dish with Eros on a Swan

Meditating Buddha Attended by Two Bodhisattvas

Meditating Buddha Attended by Two Bodhisattvas

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa

Reliquary in the Shape of a Stupa

Standing Bodhisattva, probably Maitryeya (Buddha of the Future)

Standing Bodhisattva, probably Maitryeya (Buddha of the Future)

Brahma, Shiva, and Vishnu

Brahma, Shiva, and Vishnu

Shard

Shard

Portable Shrine with the Buddha Shakyamuni Preaching his First Sermon

Portable Shrine with the Buddha Shakyamuni Preaching his First Sermon

Standing Buddha with Radiate Combined Halo

Standing Buddha with Radiate Combined Halo

Shard

"Krishna and Balarma Fighting the Enemy", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

"Krishna and Balarma Fighting the Enemy", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

Anatolia, tappeto in lana e seta del xvi secolo

Anatolia, tappeto in lana e seta del xvi secolo

Shard: Offerer

Shard: Head of Offerer with Plant

Shard: Head of Offerer with Plant

Dish with Five Sections

Dish with Five Sections

Head of a Buddha

Head of a Buddha

Plaque with a Figure Standing in a Doorway

Plaque with a Figure Standing in a Doorway

Four-Armed Ganesha Seated on Two Lions

Four-Armed Ganesha Seated on Two Lions

Gaming Die

Dish with Musicians

Dish with Musicians

Fragment of a Carpet with Niche and Flower Design

Fragment of a Carpet with Niche and Flower Design

Ascetic Youth

Seated Female

Tiny Container With a Lid

Tiny Container With a Lid

Shard

Buddha and Worshippers

Buddha and Worshippers

Death of the Buddha (Parinirvana)

Death of the Buddha (Parinirvana)

Head of Addorsed Maheshvara

Head of Addorsed Maheshvara

Fragment of a Cosmetic Mixing Palette

Fragment of a Cosmetic Mixing Palette

Head of an Iranian Nomad

Head of an Iranian Nomad

Goddess

Roundel with a Winged Female Deity

Roundel with a Winged Female Deity

Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya

Standing Bodhisattva Maitreya

Shard: Head of Figure(?)

Shard: Head of Figure(?)

Seated Buddha (Study Collection)

Seated Buddha (Study Collection)

Dish with Three Bowl-Shaped Receptacles

Dish with Three Bowl-Shaped Receptacles

Rondel with Images of Buddha

Rondel with Images of Buddha

Attendant Figure from a Halo

Attendant Figure from a Halo

Shard: Offerer with Flower

Shard: Offerer with Flower

Four Ascetic Brahmans

Four Ascetic Brahmans

Door Guardian (Dvarapala)

Door Guardian (Dvarapala)

Shard: Face of Offerer

Shard: Face of Offerer

Fragment of a Vase

Fragment of a Vase

False Gable Border Relief: Worshippers in Princely Costumes

False Gable Border Relief: Worshippers in Princely Costumes

Head of Vaitunkta Vishnu

Head of Vaitunkta Vishnu

"Akbar Hunting", Folio from an Akbarnama (History of Akbar)

"Akbar Hunting", Folio from an Akbarnama (History of Akbar)

Coin of Kanishka

Coin of Kanishka

Bowl Decorated with a Procession of Women

Bowl Decorated with a Procession of Women

Shard: Shoulder of Offerer with Crosshatching

Shard: Shoulder of Offerer with Crosshatching

Shard: Bird

Seated Bodhisattva, Possibly Padmapani

Seated Bodhisattva, Possibly Padmapani

Head of a Bearded Brahman

Head of a Bearded Brahman

Three-Sided Section of a Portable Shrine with Scenes from the Life of the Buddha

Three-Sided Section of a Portable Shrine with Scenes from the Life of the Buddha

Shard: Flower

Shard: Shoulder of Vessel with Profile of Offerer with Flower

Shard

Enthroned Buddha Finial

Enthroned Buddha Finial

Reliquary with Contents

Reliquary with Contents

Standing Monk

Shard: Head of Figure

Shard: Head of Figure

Covered Reliquary

Covered Reliquary

Fragments of a Carpet

Fragments of a Carpet

Shard

Shard: Bird From Neck

Shard: Bird From Neck

Cup with Painted Decoration

Cup with Painted Decoration

Shard: Carnivore's Torso

Shard: Carnivore's Torso

Coin of Huvishka

Coin of Huvishka

The Death of the Buddha (Parinirvana)

The Death of the Buddha (Parinirvana)

Seated Buddha

Mirror Handle

Shard: Forepaws of Carnivore

Shard: Forepaws of Carnivore

Birth of the Buddha Shakyamuni

Birth of the Buddha Shakyamuni

Head of Buddha

Mirror Handle

Shard with Figural and Animal Decoration

Shard with Figural and Animal Decoration

Carpet Fragment

Carpet Fragment

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard with Figural Decoration

Tile

Shard: Flower

Shard with Figural and Animal Decoration

Shard with Figural and Animal Decoration

Standing Buddha

Standing Buddha

Repaired Shard

Reliquary Box With a Lid

Reliquary Box With a Lid

Palette with Seven Hemispherical Compartments

Palette with Seven Hemispherical Compartments

Shard

Meditating Buddha

Meditating Buddha

Shard: Encrusted Neckpiece with Head and Hand

Shard: Encrusted Neckpiece with Head and Hand

Tunic

Fragment of a Box Lid

Fragment of a Box Lid

"Meeting between Babur and Sultan 'Ali Mirza near Samarqand", Folio from a Baburnama (The Book of Babur)

"Meeting between Babur and Sultan 'Ali Mirza near Samarqand", Folio from a Baburnama (The Book of Babur)

Head of Buddha

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard: Bird

Bust of a Bodhisattva, possibly Maitreya

Bust of a Bodhisattva, possibly Maitreya

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard with Figural Decoration

Kneeling Bodhisattva

Kneeling Bodhisattva

Dish with Ram

Panel of a Portable Shrine with Karttikeya, the God of War

Panel of a Portable Shrine with Karttikeya, the God of War

Earring(?) with the Head of a Male Figure

Earring(?) with the Head of a Male Figure

Shard

Lid of a Relic Casket

Lid of a Relic Casket

Tile

Fragment of a Mother Goddess

Fragment of a Mother Goddess

Shard

"Balarama and Krishna Fighting the Enemy", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

"Balarama and Krishna Fighting the Enemy", Folio from a Harivamsa (The Legend of Hari (Krishna))

Shard: Neckpiece with Birds

Shard: Neckpiece with Birds

Shard: Torso with Flower

Shard: Torso with Flower

Fragment of a Box

Fragment of a Box

Fragment of a Bowl

Fragment of a Bowl

Akshobhya, the Transcendent Buddha of the East

Akshobhya, the Transcendent Buddha of the East

Head of a Female Figure

Head of a Female Figure

Reliquary with Contents

Reliquary with Contents

Fragments of a Trellis Pattern Carpet

Fragments of a Trellis Pattern Carpet

Right Hand of the Buddha

Right Hand of the Buddha

Lid with Seated Male Figure

Lid with Seated Male Figure

Shard: Bust and Profile of a Figure

Shard: Shoulder of Vessel with Offerer

Shard: Shoulder of Vessel with Offerer

"Emperor Babur Receiving a Visitor", Folio from a Baburnama (The Book of Babur)

"Emperor Babur Receiving a Visitor", Folio from a Baburnama (The Book of Babur)

Lower Section of a Box

Lower Section of a Box

Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara

Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara

Shard

Reliquary with Contents

Reliquary with Contents

Shard: Neckpiece with Figure Looking Back

Shard: Neckpiece with Figure Looking Back

Tile

Fragment of a Box Lid

Fragment of a Box Lid

Seated Bodhisattva with Combined Halo and Mandorla

Seated Bodhisattva with Combined Halo and Mandorla

"King Sal Visits Kala Yavana", Folio from a Harivamsa (Legend of Hari (Krishna))

"King Sal Visits Kala Yavana", Folio from a Harivamsa (Legend of Hari (Krishna))

Buddhist Halo

Mold and Impression for an Adorning Figure

Mold and Impression for an Adorning Figure

"Tumanba Khan, His Wife, and His Nine Sons", Folio from a Chingiznama (Book of Genghis Khan)

"Tumanba Khan, His Wife, and His Nine Sons", Folio from a Chingiznama (Book of Genghis Khan)

Shard: Head of Offerer

Shard: Head of Offerer

Coin of Vasudeva

Coin of Vasudeva

Textile Fragment

Textile Fragment

Seated Worshipper

Seated Worshipper

Frieze with Two Seated Buddhas

Frieze with Two Seated Buddhas

Head of Buddha

Monumental Head of Buddha

Monumental Head of Buddha

Shard with Figural Decoration

Shard with Figural Decoration

Dish

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