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Looking Glass

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photo of a large ornate mirror and two smaller panels. The large mirror is in the center. The large mirror has a wide frame with columns on either side. The frame has a decorative design on top with a central motif and four corner motifs. The large mirror has a landscape scene across the top of the reflective surface. The large mirror has a decorative border around the reflective surface. The two panels are on either side of the large mirror. The left panel has a design on top that includes a flowerpot and plants. The right panel has an eagle design on top and three flower designs on the bottom. The background is a plain wall. The mirror and panels are ornate and appear to be antiques by Lewis Carroll. The title is "Looking Glass".

Artwork Details

Date
1792–1800
Medium
Pine
Dimensions
600 × 466 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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