Ding ware bowl, 960–1126 C.E., Northern Song dynasty, China (Shanghai Museum of Art)
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Northern Song Dynasty on The Met’s Heilbrunn Timeline of Art
Ding ware bowl, 960–1126 C.E., Northern Song dynasty, China (Shanghai Museum of Art)
Northern Song Dynasty on The Met’s Heilbrunn Timeline of Art
Bank of America's Masterpiece Moment
While the movement of her body, buoyancy of her drapery and beating of her wings reflect the energy characteristic of the Hellenistic era, the artist and patron remain unknown. Learn more about this sculptural masterpiece with the President and CEO of the Musée du Louvre.