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Vase with Daoist Immortals

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White vase with flared mouth, narrow neck, and wide body that tapers to a narrow base. The vase features colorful illustrations of people and greenery on the bottom half. The top half has a red and gold swirling pattern with images of people and greenery. The background of the image is gray, with the vase casting a shadow on the bottom right. The title of the vase is "Vase with Daoist Immortals" and it is an artwork by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
early 18th century
Medium
Porcelain painted with colored enamels over transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware)
Culture
China
Dimensions
469 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
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