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Architectural Brick with Ogre Mask
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Architectural Brick with Ogre Mask

China, from the pagoda at Xiuding Si (Xiuding Temple) at Mount Qingliang, near Anyang, Henan province · Tang dynasty (A.D. 618–907), probably second half of 8th century · Molded terracotta with traces of slip pigment

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earthenwareterracottaChinese (culture or style)inorganic materialceramic tileceramicsarchitectural fragmentasian art
Credit lineArchitectural Brick with Ogre Mask. Tang dynasty (A.D. 618–907), probably second half of 8th century. China, from the pagoda at Xiuding Si (Xiuding Temple) at Mount Qingliang, near Anyang, Henan province. The Art Institute of Chicago, Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bro; Russell Tyson Fund. CC0.
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