Southern Barbarians
| Title | Southern Barbarians |
|---|---|
| Artist | Artist unknown Japanese |
| Date | mid 17th century 16th century |
| Medium | Pair of six-panel screens; ink, colors, and gold on paper |
| Classification | screen |
| Origin | Japan Japan |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Art Institute of Chicago, Robert Allerton Endowment Fund |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Southern Barbarians” is a work by Artist unknown Japanese, dated mid 17th century. It is executed in pair of six-panel screens; ink, colors, and gold on paper and classified as screen. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Rights: Public Domain — CC0 via the Art Institute of Chicago Open Access programme.
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