Sujet
Pottery hu painted with cloud design, Western Han dynasty, China, 2nd century BC. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Pottery hu painted with cloud design, Western Han dynasty, China, 2nd century BC. A painted pottery vase and cover imitating the shape of a bronze hu vase. The vase has a dark grey globular body, high ring foot and dome-shaped lid. Two monster masks (taotie) with rings and concave bands in pottery relief are applied on the shoulder. The neck and body are decorated with cloud patterns painted in red, white and indigo blue.
Bath (England), The Museum of East Asian Art
Date
200e siècle av. J.-C.
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B71_308
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
18,0Mo (797,1Ko) / 18,7cm x 24,2cm / 2203 x 2853 (300dpi)