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Amphora

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a black vase by artist Amphora. The vase has a narrow neck that flares out at the top into a circular rim. The body of the vase is bulbous and tapers towards the bottom, which is flat. The vase appears to be made of ceramic or porcelain and has a glossy finish. The color of the vase is solid black. The base of the vase is white. The background of the image is white. The vase casts a shadow on the surface it sits on. The image is in black and white.

Artwork Details

Medium
Porcelain
Culture
China
Dimensions
299 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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