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Grotto with Guanyin and Twenty Disciples

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White marble sculpture of a grotto with Guanyin and twenty disciples. The grotto is dome-shaped. The figures are carved in a row, with Guanyin in the center. The sculpture is made of white marble. The background is gray. The sculpture is on a flat surface. The image shows the sculpture from the front.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Porcelain (Blanc-de-chine ware)
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
600 × 400 px
Museum record:
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