The stone sculpture depicts a human head. The head has a serene expression with eyes closed. The hair is styled in curls around the face and gathered at the top of the head in a tall headdress. The headdress features a series of circular designs along the forehead and a small rectangular element near the top. The sculpture appears to be made of stone or concrete and shows signs of aging. The background of the image is black. The head is positioned on a stand. The artist of this piece is unknown but titled "Head".
Artwork details
- Date:
- 8th–10th century
- Medium:
- Stucco with traces of gilt and paint
- Culture:
- China
- Dimensions:
- 488 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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