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Standing Figure

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The bronze sculpture titled "Standing Figure" by an unknown artist depicts a human figure. The figure has a dark brown patina and appears to be made of bronze. It is positioned with one knee bent and the other leg extended behind it. The figure's arms are bent at the elbows, with one arm positioned across the body and the other arm bent upwards. The figure is adorned with a turquoise-colored circular object on its chest, featuring white markings. The figure wears a loincloth or similar garment around its waist. The background of the image is a plain off-white color.

Artwork details

Date:
500 BCE–300 CE
Medium:
Bronze
Culture:
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions:
432 × 625 px
Museum record:
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