Mithuna (Loving Couple) (Study Collection)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a black and white photograph of a stone carving titled "Mithuna (Loving Couple) (Study Collection)" by an unknown artist. The stone is dark gray with a rough texture. The stone is irregularly shaped and roughly cuboid, with one side curved. The side facing the camera has a relief carving of two human figures. The figures are positioned close together, facing the viewer, and appear to be embracing. The figure on the left has their right arm around the other's shoulder. Their features are not detailed. The background of the image is plain white.