Mirror with Clouds and Nebulae

Cleveland Museum of Art

Mirror with Clouds and Nebulae

Date
200–100 BCE
Medium
bronze
Culture
China, Western Han dynasty (206 BCE–8 CE)
Department
Chinese Art
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art

Mirrors provided literal reflection and were decorated with symbolic imagery that illuminated universal themes.

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