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Dragon amid Clouds

Min Zhen

Cleveland Museum of Art

The painting "Dragon amid Clouds" by Min Zhen depicts a dragon in the clouds. The dragon is centered in the painting and rendered in shades of gray. It has a long, curved body with five claws and a small head. The dragon's body weaves through the clouds. The background of the painting is a cloudy sky with shades of white and gray. The painting features three red seals in the bottom-left, bottom-right, and top-right corners. The seals are square-shaped and contain Chinese characters. Additionally, there are several lines of Chinese calligraphy in the top-right corner, written vertically. The painting is presented on a beige background, with a thin off-white border around the edges.

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572 × 893 px
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