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Illustrated book

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Two-page spread from an illustrated book by artist, with left page containing Japanese text written vertically on the left side and right page featuring a black line drawing of a building's facade with a triangular roof, adorned with 2 flame-like decorative elements at the top, a curved eave on the left side, two pillars supporting the roof, and 2 arched doorways; pages have yellowed paper and darker edges.

Artwork Details

Date
1893
Medium
Ink on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 468 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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