Sujet
Pottery hu, Western Han dynasty, China, late 2nd century BC. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Pottery hu painted with cloud and 'dissolved' dragon design, Western Han dynasty, China, late 2nd century BC. A grey pottery circular hu-shaped jar painted over a black slip with a lacquer type design of clouds and dissolved dragons in white, green, orange and red pigments. The two monster masks holding the ring handles are in solid, deep red clay relief; the horizontal bands and ring handles however are just painted.
Bath (England), The Museum of East Asian Art
Date
150e siècle av. J.-C.
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B71_309
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
18,0Mo (969,4Ko) / 18,6cm x 24,2cm / 2199 x 2860 (300dpi)