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Pale glazed ceramic horse with dark brown saddle and straps, standing on a rectangular base against a gray background.

Horse

A glazed earthenware horse stands on a rectangular base, facing left with its head raised and its mane cropped short. Its pale cream surface is marked with brown and green glaze tones, and a dark brown saddle blanket rests on its back, edged with decorative straps.

Artist
Unknown
Date
Tang dynasty (618–907), first half of 8th century
Medium
Earthenware with three-color (sancai) lead glazes
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 1685 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 907).
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Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mrs. Gordon Palmer

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