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Two Figures and a Dragon

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a sculpture titled "Two Figures and a Dragon" by an unknown artist. The sculpture is made of ivory and features two human figures and a dragon. The figure on the left has short hair and wears a robe with intricate designs. The figure on the right has a beard and wears armor with a helmet, holding a sword. The dragon is carved under and behind the two figures, its body curved. The sculpture is positioned on a plain white surface, with a subtle shadow visible. The figures and dragon are intricately carved with detailed patterns and textures. The sculpture appears to be an antique or collectible item.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Ivory
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 450 px
Public Domain
Yes
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