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Guanyin

anonymous · c. 1800 - c. 1899 · vitrification; paint; emailleren; fired; formed; glaze; email; porcelain

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

In contrast to the conventional Guanyin in white attire, this figure is adorned in colourful green, yellow, purple, and black floral patterns in the so-called famille verte glaze palette. The entirely white face creates a marked contrast with the decoration of the clothing.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

figure Guan Yin

Credit lineGuanyin. c. 1800 - c. 1899. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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