File:Painted figures on a lacquer basket, Eastern Han Dynasty.jpg

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Description Paragons of filial piety, Chinese painted artwork on a lacquered basketwork box. It was excavated from an Eastern Han tomb of what was the Chinese Lelang Commandery in what is now North Korea. Each of the figures are about 5 cm tall. It is now located at the National Museum of Seoul. The photograph is black-and-white, so the various lacquer-based colors of paint do not show.
Date Eastern Han period
Source Scanned from Michael Sullivan's The Arts of China: Fourth Edition (1999)
Author Eastern Han Chinese artist
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