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Ceiling Fragment, by Unknown, unspecified, 1850

Ceiling Fragment

Unknown

1850

unspecified

From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Ceiling Fragment is a 1850 unspecified by Unknown, held at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1850
Where can I see it?
Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this work

This painting is a fragment of a ceiling, divided into two sections. The top half features a zigzag pattern in red, blue, and green, with diamond shapes in the same colors. The bottom half is yellow with blue hieroglyphics. The colors are bold and vibrant, with clean lines separating the different sections. The overall effect is one of simplicity and elegance. If you like this painting, you might also enjoy works by other artists at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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