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Dish

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a white ceramic dish with a small scene painted on it. The dish is round and shallow with a slightly raised rim. The dish is white with small dark speckles scattered across it. The scene on the dish depicts a landscape with a mountain, trees, and what appears to be a building or house on the left side. There are two small figures in the foreground. The background of the image is a gradient that fades from dark at the top to light at the bottom. The dish casts a shadow on the surface below it. The title of the image is "Dish" and the artist is not specified in the provided information.

Artwork Details

Medium
Porcelain with underglaze blue (Hizen ware)
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 497 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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