Танец. Метрополитен-музей

TitleBronze statuette of a veiled and masked dancer
Medium; TechniqueBronze
CultureGreek
PeriodHellenistic
Date3rd–2nd century B.C.

Title/Object Name-Shiva as Lord of Dance (Nataraja)
CultureIndian (Tamil Nadu)
Period- Chola period (880–1279)
Dateca. 11th century
Medium- Copper alloy

Title/Object Name Standing Parvati
CultureIndian (Tamil Nadu)
PeriodChola period (880–1279)
Dateca. first quarter of the 10th century
MediumCopper alloy

Title/Object NameThe Goddess Durga Killing the Buffalo Demon, Mahisha (Mahishasuramardini)
Culture Bangladesh or India
Period Pala period
Date12th century
Medium Argillite

Artist  Thomas Crawford (American, New York City 1814–1857 London)
Title Genius of Mirth
Date1842; carved 1843
Medium Marble

 

TitleThe Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer
By Edgar Degas (French, Paris 1834–1917 Paris)
Cast by A. A. Hébrard
Culture French (Paris)
Date executed ca. 1880; cast in 1922
Medium Bronze, partially tinted, with cotton skirt and satin hair-ribbon; wood base

Title/Object NameFemale Dancer
Culture China
Period Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.–A.D. 9)
Date 2nd century B.C.
Medium Earthenware with slip and pigments

Designer Paul Poiret (French, Paris 1879–1944 Paris)
Object  NameCostume (Fancy Dress)
Date1911
Culture French
Mediummetal, silk, cotton

 

Artist Frederick William MacMonnies (American, New York City 1863–1937 New York City)
Title Bacchante and Infant Faun
Date1893–94, cast 1894
Medium Bronze

Title Harlequina
Object NameFigure
Modeler Franz Anton Bustelli (ca. 1720–1763, active 1754–63)
Manufactory Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory
CultureGerman (Neudeck-Nymphenburg)
Dateca. 1763
Medium Hard-paste porcelain