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That Which Holds a Taste of the Classics Pavilion

Jian Guzhai

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark gray metal object with a wavy edge, featuring a building with a tiled roof and a tree-like design above it. The building has a rectangular base, a sloping roof, and a small overhang at the front. The tree-like design is intricately carved with swirling patterns. The object is set against a white background with a shadow cast to the left. The title is "That Which Holds a Taste of the Classics Pavilion" and the artist is Jian Guzhai.

Artwork Details

Date
late 19th–early 20th century
Medium
Ink
Culture
China
Dimensions
355 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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