Passage — Minecraft painting (4×2)
minecraft:passage
Original New (1.21) 4×2
Artist
Kristoffer Zetterstrand
Added
1.21 · 2024
Size
4×2 blocks · 64×32 px
Category
Original

What it depicts

A surreal, mineshaft-like hallway recedes toward a sunlit beach. On the sand stand posed skeletons — one of a human, the other of an extinct giant ground sloth — turning the corridor into a strange threshold between an enclosed passage and an open shore.

How it looks in-game

Passage — How it looks in-game (4×2)
Passage

Occupies 4×2 blocks (64×32 px)
Placeable on walls in survival.

The original artwork

Original title
The passage
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
120×200 cm
Year
2010

Original artwork, surrealism. likely

Sources: official in-game data and Kristoffer Zetterstrand interviews.

Three ways

How to get a painting

  1. 1

    Craft one

    Surround 1 wool of any colour with 8 sticks in a 3×3 grid. The colour doesn't matter — you get a random variant that fits the wall.

  2. 2

    Trade for one

    A Master-level Shepherd villager sells 3 paintings for 2 emeralds (100% chance).

  3. 3

    Use a command

    Pick any painting below and copy its /give or /summon command to place the exact variant you want — handy on creative or your own server.

/give command (1.20.5+)
Copy
/give @s minecraft:painting[minecraft:painting/variant=passage]
/summon command (all 1.21.x)
Copy
/summon minecraft:painting ~ ~ ~ {variant:"passage",facing:2}

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Passage painting is 4×2 blocks (64×32 px) in Minecraft Java 1.21.1.

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