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David Smith in his studio, Voltri, Italy.
Photographs; Portrait photographs; Portraits; Men; Artists; Sculptors; Adults; Clothing & dress; Coats; Hats; Headgear; Stripes; Standing; Metalworking; Processes & techniques; Artists' studios; Studios; Rooms & spaces; Artists'...
Photo Ugo Mulas.
Visual Resources Center Digital Image Collection

Tomb of Horemheb, Valley of the Kings, Egypt, unfinished wall section showing preparatory grid lines.
Murals; Paintings; Sculpture; Bas-reliefs; Drawings; Processes & techniques; Walls; Tombs & sepulchral monuments; Figure drawings; Male figure drawings; Men; Clothing & dress; Symbols; Headdresses; Headgear; Hieroglyphics; Writing...
From the "Technique: Egyptian Painting and Relief Sculpture" section of the "Art of Ancient Egypt" chapter (Chapter 3).
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Kathe Kollwitz at work on a plaster model for her sculpture Mother with her two children (1932-37), c. 1932.
Photographs; Portrait photographs; Portraits; Women; Artists; Sculptors; Adults; Older people; Clothing & dress; Protective clothing; Standing; Processes & techniques; Sculpture; Models; Plasterwork; Mothers; Children; Hugging; Artists'...
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Henri Matisse in his studio, Hotel Regina, Nice, working on Virgin and Child for the Chapel of the Rosary in Vence.
Photographs; Portrait photographs; Portraits; Men; Artists; Painters (Artists); Sculptors; Adults; Older people; Processes & techniques; Artists' materials; Madonnas; Saints; Women; Mothers; Infants; Children; Boys; People associated with...
Photo Helene Adant.
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Oskar Kokoschka at work, London.
Photographs; Portrait photographs; Portraits; Men; Artists; Painters (Artists); Adults; Standing; Painting; Processes & techniques; Clothing & dress; Vests; Sweaters; Aprons; Stripes; Studios; Artists' studios; Rooms & spaces;...
Photo by Lee Miller.
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Josef Albers at Black Mountain College, North Carolina.
Photographs; Portrait photographs; Portraits; Men; Artists; Painters (Artists); Teachers; Adults; Paintings; Abstract paintings; Abstract works; Artists' materials; Painting; Processes & techniques; Hands
Photographer unknown.
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Jean Dubuffet sculpting a piece of polystyrene in his Paris studio.
Photographs; Portrait photographs; Portraits; Men; Artists; Sculptors; Painters (Artists); Adults; Baldness; Clothing & dress; Coats; Sitting; Processes & techniques; Sculpture; Abstract sculpture; Abstract works; Artists' studios; Studios;...
Photo Kurt Wyss.
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Tomb of Nefertari, interior view, Chamber K,conservator at work.
Architecture; Buildings; Funerary facilities; Monuments; Monuments & memorials; Tombs & sepulchral monuments; Murals; Paintings; Interiors; Rooms & spaces; Walls; Ceilings; Symbols; Hieroglyphics; Sitting; Cleaning; Conservation &...
Valley of the Queens, near Deir el-Bahri [Egypt], Getty Conservation Institute conservator S. Rickerby at work [restoring the tomb] in Chamber K. From the "Restoring the Tomb of Nefertari" section of the "Art of Ancient Egypt"...
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Magritte arranging a still-life.
Photographs; Portrait photographs; Portraits; Men; Adults; Artists; Painters (Artists); Sculptors; Photographers; Clothing & dress; Coats; Still lifes; Fruit; Apples; Food; Bowls (Tableware); Tableware; Containers; Picture frames; Draperies;...
Still from Luc de Heusch's film La Lecon des choses ou Magritte, Brussels, 1960.
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Warhol and Gerard Malanga screen printing Campbell's Soup Can paintings, c. 1964-65.
Photographs; Portraits; Portrait photographs; Men; Artists; Painters (Artists); Filmmakers; Photographers; Adults; Standing; Clothing & dress; Sunglasses; Eyeglasses; T-shirts; Shirts; Hairstyles; Processes & techniques; Printing;...
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Dance Diagram (Tango).
Paintings; Acrylic paintings; Dance; Tango; Diagrams; Teaching; Processes & techniques; Feet; Inscriptions; Numerals
Synthetic polymer paint on canvas.
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Monument to the Third International, Vladimir Tatlin and students constructing model, Petrograd.
Photographs; Portrait photographs; Portraits; Men; Women; Artists; Painters (Artists); Designers; Sculptors; Architects; Students; Adults; Clothing & dress; Shirts; Stripes; Trousers; Hairstyles; Standing; Sitting; Construction; Processes &...
Photographer unknown.
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Demonstration of Perspective, Draftsman Drawing a Lute.
Woodcuts; Prints; Relief prints; Illustrations; Experiments; Processes & techniques; Perspective; Projections; Perspective projections; Drawing; Tables; Stools; Seating furniture; Furniture; Walls; Lutes; Stringed instruments; Musical...
From the artist's treatise on geometry.
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Greek kiln, diagram.
Kilns; Furnaces; Ovens; Processes & techniques; Diagrams; Reconstructions; Drawings; Fire; Pottery; Vases; Containers
1. Stoking tunnel 2. Firing chamber 3. Central post 4. Pierced floor 5. Stacking chamber 6. Spyhole and hatch 7. Removable section of the wall to enable loading 8. Vent hole 9. Cover for stoking tunnel
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Allotment machines used for selection of jurors, ancient Greece, 5th/4th c. BCE, reconstruction drawing.
Processes & techniques; Machinery; Juries; Judicial proceedings; Law & legal affairs; Politics & government; Democracy; Diagrams; Reconstructions; Drawings
Visual Resources Center Digital Image Collection

Jackson Pollock painting.
Photographs; Portrait photographs; Men; Artists; Painting; Processes & techniques; Abstract paintings; Abstract works; Paintings; Paints & varnishes; Cans; Containers
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Lost-wax casting technique, diagram, using Beninese Head of an oba (king) as example.
Processes & techniques; Metalworking; Sculpture; Metalwork; Brasswork; Reconstructions; Diagrams; Drawings; Figure drawings; Heads (Anatomy); Kings; Rulers; Men; Clothing & dress; Crowns; Headdresses; Headgear; Necklaces; Neckwear; Jewelry
"The progression of drawings here shows the steps used by Benin sculptors." Elements included: clay core; wax; tool; wax rods (drains) and wax cup; layer of fine sand; layer of clay; molten metal; draining wax; finished cast. (Stokstad,...
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Gold coin first minted under Croesus, king of Lydia, (top) obverse and reverse views; (bottom) diagram: coining money.
Coins; Money; Seals (Insignia); Animals; Bulls; Cattle; Lions; Wild cats; Diagrams; Drawings; Processes & techniques; Metalworking; Metalwork; Goldwork; Chisels & mallets; Anvils
Technique components highlighted are: mallet; punch; die for reverse; die for obverse; metal coin blank; anvil.
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Cone mosaic technique, diagram.
Processes & techniques; Diagrams; Drawings; Reconstructions; Patterns (Design elements); Architectural decorations & ornaments
From the "Technique: Cone Mosaic" section of the "Art of the Ancient Near East" chapter (Chapter 2).
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Torque with lion's head terminals, diagram, one of the terminals.
Jewelry; Necklaces; Neckwear; Clothing & dress; Metalwork; Goldwork; Decorative arts; Animals; Lions; Wild cats; Heads (Anatomy); Processes & techniques; Drawings; Diagrams
From Susa (modern Shush, Iran), diagram of one of the lion's head terminals. Elements included are: empty wells, inlay, filigree wire. From the "Technique: Persian Metalworking" section of the "Art of the Ancient Near East"...
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