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Fragment of a Relief

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Fragment of a Relief by Sculptor: Auguste Rodin. A grayscale, close-up image of a triangular piece of stone relief. The stone is light-colored. The relief features a carved flower on the bottom right. The flower design has a round center and rounded, petal-like shapes extending outwards. The petal-like shapes decrease in size further from the center. The top of the stone is uncarved. The left edge of the stone is jagged and unfinished. The background behind the relief is flat and light-colored.

Artwork details

Date:
3rd–7th century
Medium:
Clay
Culture:
Central Asia
Dimensions:
599 × 603 px
Museum record:
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