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Piece

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a long, narrow piece of artwork with a beige background. The artwork features a series of scenes with buildings and trees drawn in black, blue, and brown. There are also several lines of Japanese text throughout the artwork, each enclosed in a rectangle. The scenes are arranged in horizontal sections. The top section shows trees and a building with a tiled roof. The middle section features a large torii gate in brown and people walking around. The bottom sections show more buildings and trees. The artwork by artist "Piece" is surrounded by a beige border with a textured appearance. In the bottom-left corner, there is small red text.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
350 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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