Head of a Monk
The sculpture depicts a human head with a neutral expression. The head is bald, with a smooth, rounded skull. The face has a calm appearance with closed eyes, a small nose, and thin lips. The skin appears weathered and aged, with visible texture and imperfections. The background is a gradient from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom, with a shadow cast by the head. The title of the piece is "Head of a Monk".
Artwork Details
- Date
- 7th century
- Medium
- Limestone
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 468 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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