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Brick Relief of Harvest and Bird-hunting

Unknown25/220

Sichuan Museum

Sichuan Museum
Chengdu, China

Eastern Han Dynasty.
It is a square bas-relief made with model. There is a lotus pond in the upper right part of the scene, where there are dewdrops on the lotus flowers and leaves on the water, with a couple of fish beneath and wild ducks swimming above the surface. Birds are moving rapidly to the East and West above the lotus pond while two archers hidden behind the shade of trees in the left side of the scene are ready to shoot them. The bottom part is about harvest. In a paddy field, two people in fornt are reaping crops when three people in the back bend over to cut the crops. The last person have already delivered meals to his partners and trun to go back with tableware carrying in his hands.

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  • Title: Brick Relief of Harvest and Bird-hunting
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 25/220
  • Type: portrait brick
  • 高度: 6cm
  • 发掘日期: 1972
  • 发掘地点: Unearthed at Anren Town, Dayi County, Sichuan in 1972
  • Width: 40cm
  • Length: 45cm
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