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Golden Man (Issyk kurgan)
The Golden Man (Altyn adam) is the skeleton of a young Saka warrior buried with over 4,000 gold ornaments in the Issyk kurgan, Kazakhstan, excavated in 1969.
Golden Spider Silk Cape
Golden Spider Silk Cape: embroidered garment woven in Madagascar by Simon Peers and Nicholas Godley from silk of 1.2 million golden orb-weaver spiders, debuted at the V&A in 2012; 141 × 130 cm, 1.88 kg, undyed golden silk.
Golden Tara of Agusan
The Golden Tara of Agusan, also called the Agusan image, is a solid-gold statuette of a seated Hindu-Buddhist goddess found on the Wawa River in Mindanao in 1917.
Gommateshwara statue
Gommateshwara statue (Bahubali colossus) at Shravanabelagola, Karnataka: 57-foot monolithic granite Jain image on Vindhyagiri Hill, commissioned by Chavundaraya of the Western Ganga dynasty around 981 CE and anointed every 12 years in the Mahamastakabhisheka.
Gond painting
Gond painting is a painting tradition of the Gond tribal communities of central India, known for animals and deities filled with dots, dashes, and rhythmic lines.
Gondarine art
Gondarine art is the Ethiopian Christian painting, icon work, and manuscript illumination that flourished at the imperial capital of Gondar from the 1630s into the nineteenth century.
Gone: An Historical Romance of a Civil War as It Occurred b'tween the Dusky Thighs of One Young Negress and Her Heart
Gone: An Historical Romance of a Civil War as It Occurred b'tween the Dusky Thighs of One Young Negress and Her Heart is a 1994 cut-paper silhouette installation by Kara Walker.
Gong Chun
Gong Chun (供春, also 龚春) is the Ming dynasty servant traditionally credited as the first named maker of Yixing zisha teapots, honored as the tradition's founding ancestor.
Gong Xian
Gong Xian (龚贤, 1618–1689), also called Banqian, was a Chinese landscape painter of the Ming–Qing transition and the leading figure of the Eight Masters of Jinling in Nanjing.
Gongbi
Gongbi (工笔, "meticulous brush") is a meticulous realist technique of Chinese painting, built from fine ink outlines filled with repeated washes of ink and color, opposite to xieyi.
Gongshi
Gongshi (供石), also called guaishi and lingshi, are naturally shaped rocks collected in China as objects of contemplation, known in English as scholars' rocks; collected for over a millennium.
Gonzaga Cameo
The Gonzaga Cameo is a large Hellenistic sardonyx cameo depicting two royal profiles, usually Ptolemy II and Arsinoe II, held in the State Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg.
Google Doodle
Google Doodles are temporary alterations of the Google homepage logo celebrating holidays, anniversaries, and notable people. First launched August 30, 1998 as a Burning Man out-of-office message, predating Google's incorporation; over 5,000 exist, spanning illustrations, animations, games, and AI.
Google logo
The Google logo is Google's four-color wordmark and identity system, designed by Ruth Kedar in Catull typeface (1999-2015), redesigned to Product Sans with dots and G icon in 2015, and given a gradient G in 2025.
Gopal Ghose
Gopal Ghose (গোপাল ঘোষ, 1913–1980) was an Indian modernist painter from Calcutta and a founding member of the Calcutta Group in 1943, known for vibrant watercolor and pastel landscapes.
Gordon Anderson (sculptor)
Gordon Anderson (sculptor): unconfirmed identity; documented namesakes include Pacific Northwest sculptor Gordon Lee Anderson (UW papers, 1954-1977, work 'Cat') and Canadian artist Gordon Anderson (b. 1965, Hamilton, Ontario).
Gordon Gilkey
Gordon Waverly Gilkey (1912–2000) was an American artist, printmaker, and army officer who led the postwar confiscation of Nazi-era German art and later curated prints at the Portland Art Museum.
Gordon Matta-Clark
Gordon Matta-Clark (1943–1978) was an American artist and trained architect known for building cuts, large sculptural incisions made in condemned buildings in New York and abroad.
Goryeo Buddhist painting
Goryeo Buddhist painting (고려불화) is Buddhist scroll painting made in Korea during the Goryeo dynasty (918–1392), with about 160 works surviving worldwide, mostly in Japan.
Goryeo Buddhist sculpture
Goryeo Buddhist sculpture (고려 불상) is Buddhist statuary made in Korea during the Goryeo dynasty (918–1392), spanning iron and stone, wood and gilt bronze, and late gilt-bronze phases.
Goryeo celadon
Goryeo celadon (고려청자, 高麗靑瓷) is the Korean stoneware of the Goryeo dynasty (918–1392), prized for its jade-green bisak glaze and for sanggam inlay, a Korean first.
Goryeo Celadon Dragon-shaped Ewer
The Goryeo Celadon Dragon-shaped Ewer, also called the Celadon Fish Dragon-Shaped Ewer, is a twelfth-century Korean stoneware wine ewer shaped as a dragon-headed fish, National Treasure 61 held by the National Museum of Korea.
Goryeo Celadon Openwork Incense Burner with Seven Treasures Design (National Treasure 95)
The Celadon Openwork Incense Burner with Seven Treasures Design (청자 투각 칠보문 향로) is a 12th-century Goryeo celadon censer, South Korea's National Treasure No. 95.
Goryeo literati painting
Goryeo literati painting, or muninhwa, is the amateur painting of scholar-officials of Korea's Goryeo dynasty (918–1392), who adopted Northern Song literati ideals; King Gongmin and Yi Je-hyeon are cited examples.
Goryeo painting
Goryeo painting is the painting of Korea's Goryeo dynasty (918–1392), known chiefly through about 160 surviving Buddhist silk scrolls from the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries.
Gotham City
Gotham City, the fictional DC Comics metropolis and home of Batman, first named in Batman #4 (winter 1940/41) by Bill Finger, given a 1635 founding myth in Swamp Thing #53, mapped by Eliot Brown in 1999, and read as a dark counterpart to Metropolis.
Gothic art
Gothic art is the style of European art and architecture that began in northern France in the mid-twelfth century, defined by the pointed arch, rib vault, and flying buttress.
Gothic Revival architecture in the United States
Gothic Revival architecture in the United States, arriving in the 1830s from Britain, reinterpreted medieval Gothic as picturesque American churches, cottages, and college buildings, spread through pattern books by Downing.
Gothic sculpture
Gothic sculpture is the sculptural tradition of western Europe that arose with Gothic architecture around 1140 in the Île-de-France, known for cathedral portal statues and a shift toward naturalistic figures.
Gotō school
The Gotō school (後藤家) was a Japanese family line of sword-fitting metalworkers founded by Gotō Yūjō in 1440, whose formal ie-bori style set the standard for samurai society.