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Bowl with imaginary composite flowers

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Bowl with imaginary composite flowers by Artist. The bowl is wide and short with a rounded body that curves inward to form the rim. The exterior of the bowl is yellow with a white interior. The exterior features a colorful design with various flowers in shades of blue, pink, white, and green. The flowers are stylized and intricately detailed. Red and green swirling patterns are intertwined with the flowers. The base of the bowl is a solid yellow color. The background of the image is a gradient of dark gray to light gray. A shadow is cast to the right of the bowl.

Artwork Details

Medium
Porcelain painted with overglaze enamels (Jingdezhen ware)
Culture
China
Dimensions
599 × 466 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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