

Side Panel from a Sarcophagus
Side Panel from a Sarcophagus by Unknown. The image shows a rectangular, dark-colored wooden panel with a flat top and bottom edges and angled side edges. The panel is mounted on a wall with four small brackets along the bottom edge. The surface of the panel is dark brown with visible wear and scratches. It features a large rectangular area with a raised border, divided into multiple sections. The sections contain intricate carvings in a lighter color, depicting various scenes with people and objects. The carvings are detailed and appear to be a combination of figurative and abstract designs. The top and bottom of the panel have decorative borders with curved shapes. The background of the image is a plain beige wall with a shadow cast by the panel.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 12th–13th century
- Medium
- Limestone
- Culture
- North China
- Dimensions
- 599 × 282 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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