Mirror, Chinese art, Chinese culture, Tang 618–907, bronze mirror with beasts fantastical, frogs, birds, vines, 8th century Tang Dynasty, China, mirror, height 0.9 cm, diameter 9.8 cm, A circular dark brown object with a raised rim sits against a light gray background; the surface shows a densely textured central medallion and surrounding band with sculpted, rounded organic forms and flowing, curled shapes that resemble clusters and stylized foliage, all rendered in the same dark brown color with subtle highlights and lowlights emphasizing the relief.
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Mirror, Chinese art, Chinese culture, Tang 618–907, bronze mirror with beasts fantastical, frogs, birds, vines, 8th century Tang Dynasty, China, mirror, height 0.9 cm, diameter 9.8 cm, A circular dark brown object with a raised rim sits against a light gray background; the surface shows a densely textured central medallion and surrounding band with sculpted, rounded organic forms and flowing, curled shapes that resemble clusters and stylized foliage, all rendered in the same dark brown color with subtle highlights and lowlights emphasizing the relief.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A22_237

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Mirror Chinese art Chinese culture Tang 618–907 bronze mirror beasts fantastical frogs birds vines 8th century Tang Dynasty China mirror height 0.9 cm diameter 9.8 cm circular dark brown object raised rim sits light gray background surface densely textured central medallion surrounding band sculpted rounded organic forms flowing curled shapes resemble clusters stylized foliage rendered dark brown color subtle highlights lowlights emphasizing relief.

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