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The Met

Artist: Unknown

Date: ca. 6th century

Department: Asian Art

Classification: Paintings

Medium: Water-based pigment on wood

Dimensions: H. 23 1/2 in. (59.7 cm); W. 6 in. (15.2 cm); D. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)

Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1930

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Faded painting on wood panel depicting a standing figure with a halo and clasped hands

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A tall, narrow, rectangular wooden panel features a faded, vertical painting of a single standing figure. The figure is positioned centrally on the panel, facing forward with the head slightly tilted to the left and eyes cast downwards. A faint, lighter circular halo is visible behind the figure's head. Darker areas suggest hair or a headdress. The figure's body is elongated, covered in long, flowing robes that extend down the length of the panel. The hands are held together at chest level, with fingers faintly discernible. Vertical lines, possibly representing folds in drapery or decorative elements, run down the robes. The painting is significantly worn, with large areas of paint loss revealing the darker, textured wood grain beneath. The overall tonality is a mix of dark grays, lighter grays, and off-white where the paint is preserved, contrasting with the darker background of the exposed wood. The bottom section of the panel shows more extensive wear and less discernible detail of the figure's lower body or feet. The edges of the wooden panel appear rough and uneven.

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