

Holy Mother
The image depicts a grayscale artwork titled "Holy Mother" by an unidentified artist. The artwork features two horizontal sections side by side. The sections are filled with rows of white, handwritten text on a dark gray background that resembles stone or concrete. The text appears to be in a non-Latin script, likely Chinese characters. The text is densely packed and fills the entire space of both sections. The background around the artwork is plain white. The artwork's surface shows signs of aging or wear, with visible marks and discoloration.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 20th century
- Medium
- Ink on paper
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 599 × 327 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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