Camel and Rider: Famous Sculpture

This Asian sculpture, dating to Tang dynasty (618–907), first half of 8th century. Made from earthenware with three-color (sancai) lead glazes, it measures 86.3 × 66 × 25.5 cm (34 × 26 × 10 in.).

It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, displayed in Gallery 130. The museum's public domain images are available under CC0 for any use.

It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, in Gallery 130. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.

It dates to Tang dynasty (618–907), first half of 8th century. It's made from earthenware with three-color (sancai) lead glazes.

Made from earthenware with three-color (sancai) lead glazes, it measures 86.3 × 66 × 25.5 cm (34 × 26 × 10 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, displayed in Gallery 130.

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