Amorous Couple (Mithuna) with Parrot: Famous Sculpture

This Asian sculpture, dating to 1st century B.C.. Made from molded terracotta with red slip, it measures 8.4 × 5.4 × 1.4 cm (3 5/16 × 2 1/8 × 9/16 in.).

It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago. The museum's public domain images are available under CC0 for any use.

It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.

It dates to 1st century B.C.. It's made from molded terracotta with red slip.

Made from molded terracotta with red slip, it measures 8.4 × 5.4 × 1.4 cm (3 5/16 × 2 1/8 × 9/16 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Amorous Couple (Mithuna) with Parrot

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