Mirror with a Pair of Phoenixes
1100s
Diameter: 35.1 cm (13 13/16 in.); Overall: 1.3 cm (1/2 in.); Rim: 0.8 cm (5/16 in.)
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This exceptionally large bronze mirror features magnificently long-tailed phoenixes with cloud scrolls, motifs that can also be seen on the silk boots nearby. While the mirror, according to its inscription Zhang Zhigao from Jinling (Nanjing) was made in southeast China, the bo...
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Terms
Culture
China, Song dynasty (960–1279)
Technique
bronze
Medium
bronze
Genre
Metalwork
Department
Chinese Art
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